Dairy Notes
Our Mudgee correspondent writes on May 18 :—The supply of milk to the local factory last month is stated at 25,155 gallons, for which over £411 was paid. This amount is distributed, except in one or two…
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The Travelling Dairy
BATHURST, Friday. -- The travelling dairy is working smoothly, and lectures are now given, but there has been considerable friction between Mr. Spence, the assistant,…
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THE Minister for Agricultural is to be congratulated upon the decided steps he is taking for the extension of a practical system, which, rightly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Home, the Farm, and The Orchard. Girdling Grapevines
NEARLY 150 years ago, one Col. Buchatt, of Metz, in Prance, was experimenting in girdling or removing a narrow ring of bark from the bearing…
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HOBART, May 18.—A man named Arthur Cooney has been arrested for the murder of M[?]s. A. J. Ogilvie, who met her death under strange and horrible circumstances. It appears that Mrs…
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In the extreme south-west corner of Louisiana lies the largest producing farm in the world. Measuring 100 miles north and south, and 25 miles east…
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LONDON, May 22.—The list for the approaching series of wool sales has closed. The catalogue will include the consignments by the Brahmin, from Wellington,…
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LONDON, Friday Night.--The list of ships for the next series of London wool sales has closed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Narandera
The following stock passings were reported:— 10,000 lambing ewes, from H. Clayton, Buckingbong, M'Nickle owner, to Harefield, via Wagga, owner in charge; 950 wethers from Warri to John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grenfell Pastoral and Agricultural Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Greenfell
The adjourned general meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held to-day. The financial statement showed a credit of £222. Mr. R. Halls, J.P., was elected president, Messrs. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Ocean Secret; a Strange Story Contents Op Chapters Nob. XIIL to XIX Chaptsu . ? .-ii XIIL-The scene chancres to Buttercup Farm in the Vale of Aylesbury. •XTV;-Amos Eobineon begins to make him-self very much at home. • - XV.-By George, sir, he's acting as though he thought yon had come here to rob him of his sweetheart. XVI.-rtm win the girl and her fortune, ^_^ no matter at what cost. XVTL-Amos Eobinson gives Winny Scuda- more her father's letter. XVHL-" When Greek meets Greek then comes the tug of -war." XIX.-Amos Eobinson brings matters to a sudden and unexpected climax. Chaptee Xiiic.—(continuted.) [All Rights Reserved.]
Little did Winsome Winny know that Ben Boughton was so close to them in the flesh, when she thus held him up a warning to her cousin; nor did he guess it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Travelling Dairy. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—On the above subject the writer of Fugitive Notes in your issue of the 20th instant refers to a meeting of farmers in a country district in which a protest was raised against travelling educational…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Union at Lismore. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Lismore
The adjourned meeting for the consideration of the rules of the proposed farmers' union was held to-day, when 35 members were present. Mr. T. Osborne was in the chair. The draft rules prepared by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irrigation on Experimental Farms
It is worthy of mention in connection with the sites near Lismore, Uralla, Goulburn and Wagga whereon it has been decided to establish experimental farms and agricultural…
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LONDON, May 25.—A consignment of New Zealand wheat, iron vessel, prompt shipment, has been Bold at 42s per quarter (eight bushels)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Agricultural Shows
The Mudgee agricultural show closed on Thursday night. The principal prize takers were:--Blood horses: Rouse's Cheviot; Gunnell's mare Granny. Draught: G. H. Cox'a Muir Lad. Equestriennes:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga
Stock passings: 333 head fat bullocks, O'Shannassy owner, from Mount Howitt, going to Melbourne market, via Wilcannia, Hubbard in charge; 1000 head store bullocks, inocculated, Wienholt and Co. owners, from…
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LONDON, May 26.—A Manchester syndicate is forming a company for the purpose of erecting dairy factories in New Zealand…
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APPENDED we publish the Exports of Wool for the six months ending 31st December, 1890, and hope they will be found of interest to our many friends in the shipping and mercantile community. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Louth
One thousand ewes passed through Louth to-day from Mount Grenfell for Mount Pleasant, T. A. Matthews, owner, in charge…
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