The Victorian Farmers' Conference
MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Farmers' Conference concludod its sitting to-day, and resolved, that owing to the increase in the number of agricultural societies that…
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The Farmers' Conference. Ministers' Views on its Resolutions
MELBOURNE, This Day.--A largo deputation from the Farmers' Conference waited on the Commissioner of Customs yesterday. In replying to their request for…
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THE second conference of delegates in connection with the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association is now in session. An outline of the…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--The conference of the Victorian Farmers Association waited as a deputation upon several of the Ministers with regard to the resolutions carried at the…
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MISSISSIPPI.—The farm of the Mississippi Agricultural College not only pays expenses, but is a source of revenue. What is more, the land is constantly improving. The farm was an old cotton…
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At the wool sales to-day 11.300 bales were catalogued. The market is steady…
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At the wool sales to-day 12,200 bales were offered. There is good demand, The total bales sold amount to 21,700…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Hay
Stock passings:—300 head of fat cattle from Queensland, going to Melbourne; 672 stud rams from Wargam, trucked to Bourke. NARRABRI, SATURDAY…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Roderick J. Kennedy, a selector on Mitchell's Greek Station, Heathcote, has been committed for trial for stealing 204 sheep, the property of Mr. R. Quarrell, the…
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WHEN Sir Henry Parkes told his audience at Lithgow that the farmers of America were so sick of Protection that they would gladly sell out and come to…
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THE Foreign-trade party of New South Wales are persistently telling their dupes and disciples that, the American farmers are being ruined by Protection. This is…
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TO-DAY we publish a mass of evidence which proves conclusively that so far from the American farmers having grown weary of Protection, as asserted by…
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London, Saturday. -- A Roman Catholic priest and twelve farmers were yesterday each sentenced to three months' imprisonment for attending proclaimed meetings of…
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The entries for the annual exhibition of the Clarence Agricultural Society's Exhibition closed on Saturday night, totalling nearly 1500, about 300 more than last year. From the entries…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report of their yesterday's sales:-- The unsatisfactory report of the London sales have naturally had a depressing effect on the tone of the market, and although…
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During Wednesday's session of the Victorian Farmers Conference, as reported in the Argus the condition of the wheat-growing industry was discussed at great length. Mr. J. Smith…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.-- The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company report:-- "Melbourne, March 7.-- There is an increase in shimation. Opening rates are fully maintained as…
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The first lot of cattle were consigned from here by Gross by railWay to Melbourne direct last week. If successful, doubtless many other lots will follow when the sydney market is dull…
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Sales at Darling Harbor Terminus yesterday were fairly attended by the trade. The supply of forage was fair and chiefly of prime quality, for which buyers operated freely, especially for…
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Sir,—In a recent issue of your paper appears a telegram from Melbourne Staline.that the above association had decided to ask Parliameht for a 50 per cent, reduction on the freight by rail of all agriculture produce; and further,…
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