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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,013 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 101

Cootamundra Farmers Mr. Holman's Offer Rejected Young

National Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

The Electoral Council of the Progressive Party at Cootamundra to-day rejected the overtures of the Nationalists to conjointly run Mr. W. A…

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Wheat Scandal. Further Charges

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

At the central police court to-day Thomas Smith, merchant, was charged that he did not at Sydney unlawfully conspire with others to defraud the King of large sums of money,…

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The Wheat Scandals. Sydney

Leader · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 1

Following on the announcement a number of warrants have been issued for the arrest of the men mentioned in the report of the…

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Wool Control. Question of Profits

Leader · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

In November, 1816, the Prime Minister announced to a hurriedly called meeting of the wool trade, to which as in any representatives of all…

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Wool the Big English Profits. Growers Will Benefit

The Bathurst Times · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

The cabled statement, alleged to have been made by Mr. Mackinder, a Yorkshire warehouseman, that the profits made by wool spinners were…

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Live Stock. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture). Tuberculosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Preventive Pleasuers

Leader · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

A valuable series of leaflets under the general heading "Diseases of Animals" is in process of compilation by the Veterinary Officers of the…

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The Wheat Scandal. Two More Men in Court. Charges of Conspiracy. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

The remaining two of the warrants issued on Friday in connection with the wheat inquiry were executed to-day, when Thomas Smith (merchant)…

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Farmers and Nationalists

Leader · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 1

The doctoral council or the Progressive Party at Cootamundra, consisting of Messrs H, Tout (Young), C. [?]cks (Cootamundra), C. W. Denyer…

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Wool profiteering Report to Be Published. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 3

The "Daily Mail" understands that the report of the committee on wool profiteering is likely to be published exactly as presented, enabling the…

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Wool

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under dale 27th January: The very high prices current for wool in England seems to have been stirring the…

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Carriage of Wool. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

The Shipping Controller is asking all British liner companies to supplement their cargo tonnage carrying Australian and Argentine wool. He…

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London Wool Sales. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

At the London Wool Market Victorian scoured merino wool brought 113d A Lb., Sydney 100d; Went Australian greasy combings realised 67d…

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SPRINGHILL. (From our correspondent.) Wheat Sites

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 4

'A big clearing sale of Iron, timber, eleepera, etc., took place at the local wheat site last week. Buyers were in attendance from Newcastle,…

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Wheat Proposed Increase in Price. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 1

The deliberations of the Australian Wheat Board in Melbourne will be of an important character. The conference is expected to…

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The Wool Profiteers. British Government's Huge Profits

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

Router.--Mr. McKinder, M. P., for Bradford in denouncing the wool profiteers, declared that the Government made over £60,000,000 last year. The Government he declared…

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Butter Factory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 24

The Coolah Butter Factory is steadily approaching completion, so far as the building is concerned. Considerable delay has…

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Sheep Transit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 12

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., notify that the rainfall of the last few weeks has eased the situation sufficiently to enable the Railway…

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Telegrams. Wheat Pool Distribution. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 19

It now transpires that only £3,200,000 will be distributed by the Wheat Pool to the wheat growers. A very much larger…

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Wheat Shortage. Fixing the Responsibility. Central Board's Errors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 21

In reviewing the conditions which have necessitated the importation of wheat to New South Wales from the other States to meet this year's…

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State Wheat Contracts. Conspiracy Charged. the Five Men Remanded

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 23

The charges arising out of the recent Royal Commission! into the administration of the State Wheat Office were mentioned in the…

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