NEW SOUTH WALES.
Sydney, Saturday, returns :— Area under orop laat year, 1,384,000 acres, increase 22,600 ; wheat yield 5,195,000 bushels, average 87' bushels, compared with 7,041,000 bushels and average 109 the prevloua i. year. All other grain cropa showed a deoieased yield. The number of horses decreased over 18,000, cattla 388,000, sheep 10,500,000, lamia 570,000. plga 53,000. The decrease ffftß chiefly the result of the drought. Newcastle, Saturday, The VYallaend Boseham miners have carried a res oluttoii in favor of accepting i the owners' conference proposals, and rejected an ameDdment asking for an Id> oroase in the prloe of the hewing rate, ag they consider there was no ohanca of the owners ooncedlng the latter in the present? state of trade.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10323, 8 June 1896, Page 2
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120NEW SOUTH WALES. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10323, 8 June 1896, Page 2
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