Mumbil Farmers and Protection
IRONBARKS, Friday.--At a large meeting of the Mumbil Farmers' Union last night, it was unanimously resolved that a syndicate of judicious protection was essentially necessary…
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Farmer's Unions. ORANGE
ORANGE AGRIGULTURAL UNION AND INDUS-. TRIAL PROTECTION LEAGUE.—A well attended district meeting of the council was hold at Bourke and CO.'s rooms, June 4. Alderman. Flanagan…
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At the Darling Harbor hay; sales, there was a moderate supply.of oaton hay and chaff.Straw in good.supply,and easier.,The market,well'atlended; Prime hay m request, and scarce' On.the.wharves,…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The Dairy. Milking Young Cows
The operation of milking young cows should be done by one person only, and in the most gentle manner, and by an experienced person. Violent: tugging at the teats by a careless hand is very' apt to render the…
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LONDON; June 12.—Wheat is stall drooping. EX warehouse, 35s. Off coast cargos sold for 35[?] 6d. Quality of late arrivals inferior. Cargos in bulk held at 36s. The weather if fine, and…
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BOURKE.—The river is 16ft, and rising steadily. It is also rising all up the line. The steamer Cumberoona left for Wilcannia on Saturday. The steamer Florence Anne left Loath for here on Friday…
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The following pastoral letter from the Bishop of Sydney was read yesterday in most of the Anglican churches of the diocese. "Sydney, June 8, 1886. Dearly beloved in the Lord,--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bourke
Three hundred fat bullocks, Kyabra[?] to Bourke, just passed Norley; 10,000 store wethers, Lorne to Sydney, passed Dunever Downs on Monday. 2400 cattle from Beaufort are travelling up the Bulloo for Sale, Sir A…
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CHARLEVILLE (Q.).—At the recent Government land sale £344 14s were realised. The bidding was poor, and only half the allotments submitted were sold. Shearing will begin soon at Coongoola and…
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THE time-honored saying, "Out of evil cometh good," may be applied to the recent attention paid to modes of preserving fodder, in times of abundance, for use when supplies run short. Foremost among the recent…
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The latter part of May (says the Queensland. Mercantile Review) has given us the first instelment of the general rain so anxiously looked for and winter prospects…
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The Chief Inspector of Stock has handed us the following copy of a letter received from the Chief Inspector of Stock, South Australia, respecting the new system of loading sheep, introduced by the [?]n. the Minister for Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresh Volcanic Disturbances. Loud Explosions. Panic-stricken Shepheeds. Cattle and Sheep Dying
AUCKLAND, Tuesday, June 15 (midday).—The volcanic disturbances are being renewed. At Taupo, last night, a loud explosion was heard in the direction of Mount Tongariro, and was immediately followed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Vegetable and Animal Pests
Within the last few year various efforts have been made by legislation to cope with some of the pests that arc troubling the cultivator and [?]zier and there are now several Acts in…
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Wool.—The European Mail of May 7 writes:—"The wool market is quict, but steady, the small business doing being at the rates ruling at teh close of the last seris. From Bradford we learn that the tone is one of cheerifulness. The aggregatsturnover…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Pastoral Rents in the Western Division. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Hay
Another largely-attended bublic meeting was held last night in opposition to the rental on leases. The minute of the Minister for Lands was strongly [?]ondemned, and the following resolutions were passed:—" That in view of the…
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WENTWORTH.—A large meeting was held in Wentworth on Tuesday, and was attended by all the squatters and homestead and conditional leaseholders of the district. A number of resolutions…
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LONDON, June 16 (5.50 p.m.—The joint catalogues of Messrs. Clarke, Balme, and Sons and Jacomb and Co. comprise about 12,700 bales, about one-third being from…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The gristing of wheat in bond occupied the attention of the Legislative Assembly for two hours last night. Mr. Graham drew the attention of the House…
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—In the S. A. Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the dry state of the farming country is the north, on account the continued absence of rain, was discussed. The Government…
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