A Baby Farm. Strange Disclosures
The fact was unearthed yesterday that the New South Wales Government have been indirectly, running a baby farm. Perhaps none will be more startled at this information than the members…
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Wheat
LONDON, Tuesday.--Adelaide wheat, off coast, 33s. 6d…
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LONDON, Wednesday. -- The wheat market is depressed, and the state of the hop market is very discouraging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Veneering Butter. Wagga Wagga
John Bergin, alias Colins, who on a charge of obtaining 39s 4d from a storekeeper named Dumphy by false pretences, was brought up this morning at the local police court, and sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Albury
The weather during the past week has been mild and springlike, and much benefit to crops and pastures has been the result. The very considerable rainfall of Saturday last proved general throughout the district, and the…
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LONDON, August 19.—The English hop crop is expected to be an average one. That of the Continent will leave a surplus over home requirements…
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The Bitting of the Farmers' Conference was continued and concluded yesterday afternoon. It was resolved that as the Bathurst Union had not seen fit to send delegates, the platform of that union should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Farmers. ADELAIDE
A deputation of the Farmers' Association waited on Wednesday, on the Commissioner of Lands, urging the subdivision of all the pastoral leases falling due in 1888, in order to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protection for Farmers. a Floating Tax Suggested. Wellington
A numerously attended meeting of farmers was held at the Council-chambers on Wednesday afternoon, the Mayor of Wellington in the chair, for the purpose of forming a Farmers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Farmers' Union. Conference of Delegates
A conference of delegates from various Farmers' Unions was held at the Freemasons' Hall, York-street, yesterday. The special business was to consider the Sydney auction sales difficulty, and to agitate for a permanent market for…
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A meeting of the New South Wales Farmers' Union was held at the Masonic Hall yesterday, when half-a-dozen delegates from different parts of the colony represented upwards of a hundred…
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A conference of delegates from the Farmers' Union, representing upwards of 100,000 agriculturists, was held at the Masonic Hall Hotel, York- street, yesterday, when Mr. James Blyth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australian Farmers. [By Telegraph.]
ADELAIDE, Wednesday--A deputation of the Farmers' Association waited to-day on the Commissioner of Lands urging the subdivision of all the pastoral leases falling due…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—The third annual sale of Mr. P. Russell's prime merino stud flock of sheep was held at Ballarat on Thursday. The attendance was limited to the local Western district buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of Stud Sheep at Ballarat. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The third annual sale of Mr. P. Russell's prime merino stud flock of sheep was held at Ballarat to-day. The attendance was limited to the local Western district buyers. Some of the stud ewes and rams were passed in for want of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farmers' Union
The delegates who attended the Conference of the Farmers' Union on Wednesday are to be congratulated generally upon the fair and temperate mode in which they discussed their grievances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The English Hop Crop. London, Aug. 19
It is expected that the hop crop in England this year will reach the average yield. The surplus from the Continent and America will probably depress prices…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmers' Union and Protection
If we have to regard the resolutions adopted by the conference of Farmers' Union delegates as fairly expressive of tho views of the " 100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence
Our Deniliquin correspondent writes on the 15th instant:—With the exception of a few showers last Sunday morming, from which 46 points were registered, there has been no rain for over a fortnight, Last month an inch…
Continued on Trove, page 394 →West Australian Pastoral Settlement
In a lengthy article on the subject of pastoral settlement in Western Australia, a correspondent of the ARGUS draws attention to the fact that five or six oompanies or partnership proprietaries have been…
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