Wool on the Free List
By placing wool on the free list (says the LIVE STOCK JOURNAL) the industry would receive its death blow in the United States. It would sweep away and destroy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1888
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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Bourke
The following are approaching;—700 fat cattle, mixed sexes, North Comong[?] to, Melbourne: [?]00 fat cattle, Brerbank Station to Wodo[?]ga, Williams Bros. owners; 1000 fat cattle, Homeburn, to Wodong[?], John Officer owner;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Manufacturing Enterprise. FOREIGN v. N.S.W. WHEAT
The assertion of the restrictionists that New South Wales can never make any manufacturing headway under our present fiscal laws has received another shock. A few weeks ago, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sh[?]aring Troubles—the Masters, the Men, and the Sheep. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,— observe in this day's issue of your journal the[?] "[?]hearing troubles have already b[?] near Bourko." The "troubles" of mastors and men are, I suppose, referred to. But what about the "troubles" of the poor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers' Position in Victoria. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--If, according to the opinion of the ultra-freetrade representative, Mr. Edward Pulsford, I sent you a most extraordinary letter, the assertions made in reply thereto by that personage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural
FORBES, Saturday.-There is a break in the cold, clear weather, and rain is threstiening. No stook crossings. Messrs. Strickland Bros, (of Forbes) report :-…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Starring Cattle
Jimmy Thompson, a Chinaman, was summoned in the Newtown Police Court, on Monday, for having cruelly ill-treated four bullocks. Senior constable M'Cole stated that the bullocks were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, held their usual fortnightly sale of wool to-day, when they offered a small catalogue, chiefly of scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather and Stock. (By Telegraph.)
CROOKWELL, Monday.--The weather is bitterly cold and vegetation of all kinds is at a standstill. Sowing operations are nearly completed, and the areas under crops this season…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victorian Farmers. Proposed Duty on Bread and Meat
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -A meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures was held on Monday evening to discuss the resolutions of the recent Farmers' Conference, in favor of a bonus on wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Farmers. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Chamber of Manufacturers to-night, a long discussion ensued in reference to the request from the Victorian Farmers' Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imported Cattle
By the steamship Murrumbidgee, winch arrived to-day from England, ten head of valuable cattle have been brought to the colony. There are two consignments-one consisting of six polled Angus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Sheep-stealing
MELBOUENE, Wednesday.-A young man, named James Walsh, was arrested on Tuesday, at Ballarat, for stealing 233 sheep from Mr. Swinson's Narah Station. The prisoner had another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales
Mr. J. Bridge reports that he offered a catalogue of wool yesterday, at his usual fortnightly sale, comprising chiefly country fellmongered parcels and a few odd bales in the grease. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Eastern Division Pastoral Leases
In accordance with section 78, sub-section 4, of the Crown Lands Act of 1884, the Minister for Lands has just given the pastoral lessees in the Eastern Division notice that no extension…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coonamble Pastoral and Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coonamble
The Pastoral and Agricultural Association's show was opened to-day, and will be continued over to-morrow. It is by far the most successful one ever held in this district, the exhibits being both numerous and good, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural and Pastoral
Very fair entries have been received for the annual ploughing matches under the management of the Maitland Agricultural Society, to come off to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather.—agricultural and Pastoral
On Sanday evening the metropolis and the district of Central Cumberland experienced a very welcome change in the weather. A warm temperature gave place to rain, which continued to fall lightly, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Balranald
The following stock crossed the Balranald Bridge during the week:—270 fat cattle, the property of G. A. and P. Meni, from Gilmore, Queensland, to Melbourne, 391 rams, from Victoria to Paddington, D. M'Pherson and Co.,…
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