Derry Farmers and Coercion
The men of South Derry assembled in strong force on Tuesday, April 26, at Magher, to denounce the coercion doaign, and to denounce likewise the base conduct of their representative…
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The Singleton Farmers' Union. JUNE 7
The annual meeting of the Singleton Farmers' Union took place last Saturday. There was a fair attendance of members. Mr. J. M'Donald was voted to the chair, who, after explaining the object of the meeting, and that he was pleased…
Continued on Trove, page 1216 →Depot for Farm Produce
One of the orders of the day at yesterday's sitting of the Assembly was the consideration by Committee of the Whole of an "address to the Governor, praying that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ostrich-farming in Victoria
Specimens of ostrich feathers from Messrs. Officer Bros., Reedy Lake Farm, on the River Loddon, have been prepared for the Victorian Court in the forthcoming Adelaide Exhibition. They are described as…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Farmers' Produce for Sydney
It has been contended for a long time that the reason why our farming interest has suffered so severely from outside competition has been the defective arrangements for the receipt and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and General Produce
At the Darling Harbor hay sales, during the week supplies of forage were moderate. Prime hay was in demand at fall rates. Other qualities were unaltered in values. The market was well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Notes for Farmers
PHYLLOXERA.—Phylloxera has appeared in the vineyards in Hungary and caused some excitement. So our London correspondent telegraphed on June 3. AN ORPHANAGE.—There is in existence in France,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →American Crop Prospects
The opinion seems to gain strength in America that values will increase in breadstuffs all along the line. The recent "move" in Chicago is thought to rest on something more substantial than a "corner."…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Wool-producing Animals
On Thursday evening last in connection with the Board of Technical Education a lecture was delivered in the large hall of the Technical College by Mr. F. A. Skuse, on " Wool-Producing Animals and their Uses to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather and Stock. (By Telegraph.)
WILCANNIA, Saturday.--Rivers reports: Mungundi, Mogil Mogil, Brewarrina, Goodooga, low. The Barwon at Walgett, 2ft. 6in. above summer level; Namoi, 1ft. 6in.; Bourke, 1ft.; Louth,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Coonamble
Stock movements: 900 bullocks, from Queensland, Lucas owner, M'Donald in charge, for Albury; 1700 bullocks, in two mobs, from Queensland to Albury, Morgan owner, and in charge; 1100 mixed cattle, from Queensland, Badgery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool, Sales
Slae of 2624 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Wednesday, 9th February, 1887:— Ex Salazie, from Sydney; Haigh over CN in diamond. Colling-wood, 4 scoured lambs at 21d; ditto WD in diamond over NM,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Rents. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Notwithstanding the amount of discussion and agitation that has recently taken place on the above sub-ject, it appears to me that one, if not the principal, fact upon which they ought to be adjusted is definitely known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pastoral Industry. [By Telegraph.] (From a Correspondent.) Gilgandra
A meeting, comprising about 60 business men, graziers, and selectors, was held at Gracemere, near Gilgandra. Mr. John Francis, of Carigandra, was in the chair. The fol-lowing resolutions were carried unaniuiouidy:—Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Nyngan
Stock passings: 4000 mixed sheep, from Young to Mulga, near Coolabah, Haynes owner. Sheldrake in charge; 3000 wethers, from No. 7 West Bogan to Nymagee, William Peaoock owner, Peacock, jun., in charge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral
Our Armidale correspondent wires:--"The Minister for Lands' action relative to the squatters' rents is universally condemned in Armidale."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Butter Duty
An attempt was made by Mr. Abbott in the Assembly last night, during the discussion on the Customs Duties Bill, to place the Government in an awkward position. Some time since,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cattle-yards Bill
ALBURT, Tuesday.--One of the largest and most influential meetings ever held in Albury took place to-night at the Mechanics'-hall, when a resolution in favor of the Cattle Yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales
London, Monday.--At the wool sales today 8700 bales were offered. There was a steady but not active demand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Carcoar
Stock movements:—960 store wethers, from Laggan, Goulburn to Fairfield, James Hearne owner; 1300 store wethers, Goolagong to Sentry-box Station. Very little stock are at present moving in the district. Pasture is in…
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