. 
1 Juxx, 1899.] QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. Vit. 
AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES—continued. 
Postal Address. Name of Society. Name of Secretary. | hee 
Rockhampton | Central Queensland Stockowners’ Association | R. R. Dawbarn x 
Rockhampton | Rockhampton Agricultural Society ... .. | R. R. Dawbarn ir ee 11 
May 
Roma ... | Western Queensland Pastoral and Agricul- | Angus McPherson ... | 25 and 26 
tural Association j July 
Roma ... | Yingerbay Farmers’ Association ay: ... | Alex. C. McIntyre... | _ 
Rosewood ..| Farmers’ Ulub _... a at As ... | P. H. Adams... ... | 25 Aug, 
Springsure ... | Queensland Pastoral Society ... iy. ... |G. R. Milliken 
Stanthorpe ... pede Agricultural, Pastoral, and Mining | Geo. Simcocks 
ociety 
Stanthorpe ... Ses) Horticultural and Viticultural | R. Hoggan 
ociety 
St. George ... | Balonne Pastoral and Agricultural Association | T. M. Cummings 
Tinana ... | Tinana Fruitgrowers’ and Farmers’ Association] Chas. Parke ... 
Toowoomba {| Darling Downs Horticultural Association ...| H. Hopkins ... 
Toowoomba | Drayton and Toowoomba Agricultural and | H. Symes 
orticultural Society 
Toowoomba | Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland ... | F, Burtt ey eal l; 2 and 3 
ug. 
Townsville ... | Townsville Pastoral, Agricultural, and Indus- | J. N, Parkes .. 
trial Association (formerly North Queensland . 
Pastoral and Agricultural Association) 
Wallumbilla | Wallumbilla Farmers’ Association... ... | P. W. Howse 
Warwick ...| Eastern Downs Horticultural and Agricul- | J. Selke a 
tural Association é 
Wellington Wellington Point Agricultural, Horticultural, | F. W. Wort ... ... | 21 June 
Point and Industrial Association — _ 
Woombye ... | Woombye Fruitgrowers’ Association ... ... | P. S. Hungerford 
Woowoonga | Woowoonga Scrub Farmers’ Association ... | H. B. Griffiths 
Zillmere  ..- | Zillmere Horticultural Society i! ... | C. Mc, Fischer 
Department of Agrictilture, 
Brisbane, 25th May, 1899. 
His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has, in 
nance of the provisions of “‘ The Slaughtering Act of 1898,” been pleased to make 
the following Regulations. 
J. V. CHATAWAY. 
REGULATIONS UNDER “THE SLAUGHTERING ACT OF 1898.” 
Definitions. 
1. Save as herein otherwise provided, in these Regulations the terms used have 
the meanings respectively assigned to them by “‘ The Slaughtering Act of’ 1898.” 
The term ** Stock” means and includes cattle, sheep, and swine; 
The term ‘Licensing Court’? means a Police Magistrate or if he is absent or 
there is no Police Magistrate, then any two justices sitting in a Court of Petty 
Sessions having jurisdiction in the district within which a slaughter-house is or is 
proposed to be established ; 
The term “ Inspector” means the inspector (if any) to whom a district is assigned, 
or if he is absent, or there is no such inspector then any inspector appointed under the 
provisions of “ The Slaughtering Act of 1898” ; 
The term “ Owner of stock” means the owner whether jointly or severally of the 
stock, or the authorised agent or superintendent of the owner, or the drover or person 
in charge of the stock. 
