Agricultural and Pastoral
The Wellington Agricultural and Pastoral Society have issued their prizelist. A large number of special prizes are offered. The prospects since the rain are most encouraging,…
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Prevention of Rust in Wheat. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—You kindly published some remarks on the subject, too little understood, of Transpiration. This may be deucribed as evaporation from the subsoil through the medium of rootlets and leaves. It it quite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effect of Protection. a Bad Blow From a Farmer's Fist. Men Who Suffer Speak for Themselves. Freetrade and Decentralisation
The following powerful letter appears in the Melbourne WEEKLY TIMES of February 22. It should be read by every farmer in New South Wales, as showing the manner in which the…
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Many circumstances tend to show that a critical time is approaching for the Victorian policy of protection. That policy, as everyone knows, has in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby-farming in Victoria. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Since the arrest of Selina Davis at Hawthorn for baby-farming the police have been extending their investigations, with the result that a third case has been…
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GLEN INNES, Tuesday.—Stock movements: Five rams from Chain Park, near Inverell, to Bogabree, John Jones owner; 11,500 store wethers from Furracabad and Stonehenge to Pullaming, in charge of…
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CROOKWELL, Tuesday.--At a special meeting of shareholders in the Crookwell Butter Factory Co., held on Saturday evening, it was decided to allow shareholders 5…
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CORAKI, Tuesday. --At a public meeting on Saturday night it was decided to obtain particulars of the cost, &c., with a view to starting a cheese and butter factory here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather and Stock. (By Telegraph.)
NEVERTIRE, Tuesday. -- On Sunday 110 points of rain fell here, and 31 points on Monday. The weather is still threatening. GLEN INNES, Tuesday. -- Stock movements:…
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There appears to be two preventives of rust, which happily, if it be desirable, can be used together. 1. Early Sowing.—Sowing early—not later than the end of April and better still in March—has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolah
Stock passings to-day:—9333 ewes from Errowanbong, Carcoar to Narrabri, Watson and Hopkins owners, Connolly in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Rust-in-wheat Conference. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- Much annoyance is felt by the South Australian Government at the fact that no official intimation has been received from the Victorian Minister for Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Farmers and Free Trade. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Numurkah branch of the Victorian Farmers Protection Association met on Saturday, when the action recently taken by Mr. S. Young, president was considered. Feeling was strongly in…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Selina Davis was brought before the Hawthorn Court today, charged with baby farming and the abandonment of an infant. She was remanded till…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Unity and Decentralisation
COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.--Mr. S. A. Bryne delivered an address on Saturday night on farmers' unity and decentralisation. There was a fair attendance…
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THERE is much jubilation amongst Foreign-traders here over the report that a Victorian farmer, by the name of YOUNG, has repudiated the doctrines…
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NARANDERA, Tuesday.—A public trial of the Pioneer Sheep-branding Machine at the trucking yard took place to-day. A great number of squatters and experts were present, who thought the results…
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NARRANDERA, Wednesday.--Mr. P. Aylmer's patent sheep-branding machine was tested yesterday in the presence of the leading pastoralists of the district, and gave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Camden Butter. London, March 4
Half of the shipment of Camden butter, sent to London by the R.M.S. Orient, realised from 104s to 106s…
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Intimation bad been received by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture that the conference of representatives from the different colonies with reference to the question of rust in wheat…
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