Late Wires. the Sugar Shortage. the Queensland Crop. Statement by N.S.W. Attorney General. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2
The Attorney General is now in a position to make a statement regarding the acquisition of the Queensland sugar crop. About 12,000 tons is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Farmers. Mr. Briner's Defence
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 6
It will be rememberad that, a fortnight or so ago, a small meeting of Tweed dairy farmers--there were less, than 20 present--after protesting re the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Produce Scarce. Imported Butter Prices
Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 5
SYDNEY, Friday. -- The Attorney-General states the highest price the Government is paying for imported butter is l4½ in bond in Sydney. Regarding the selling prices of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortage of Flour and Butter
Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 5
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Mr. Hall states that there is not the slightest fear of a shortage of flour, as the Government imports of wheat from America will be ample to meet all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Up in Protest. Local Dairymen Take Action
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 6
A meeting of local dairymen, called for the purpose of protesting against the action of the Necessary Commodities Commission in fixing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coming Wheat Crop
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday. -- The Minister for Customs, when asked whether the Federal Government intended to take action to ensure that Australia would not be left short…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manhood of Australia to Arms. Mobilising of Population. Any Shirking Their Duty Will Be Heavily Fined. Turkey Wishes to Make Peace with the Allies. America Doe's Not Like Germany's Note. President Wilson Still Anxious for Peace the Navy's Great Patience. the Farmers' Conference. the Wheat Acquisition Bill. Legality of Act to Be Tested
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday. -- At the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers'. Association, opened at Sydney to-day, when over three hundred delegates were present, the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Patriotic Funds
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday. -- At a meeting of the Tweed Central Branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association, the motion, carried at the previous meeting, "To discontinue their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires. Victorian Food Supplies. Butter Must Be Imported. No Wheat Seizure. Melbourne
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 3
The Victorian Superintendent of Exports points out that soon it will be difficult to obtain butter at any price, unless there are importations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seizure of Butter. the Law in Queensland
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday. -- The Queensland Premier announced on Saturday that he had authorised the seizure of twenty boxes of butter for sale, which was refused by a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Butter. First Shipment to Arrive This Week
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The first shipment of American butter, under Government order, should arrive this week. Mr. D. R. Hall, Attorney-General, explains that persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixing Farmers' Prices
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4
The new and extraordinary economic enterprise which goes by the euphemistic name of Fixing Prices has brought about a series of situations both queer and perplexing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Important Business
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, the president gave his casting vote in favour of a resolution "That women's branches of the association be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indignant Tweed Farmers. a Challenge to Mr. Hall
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 2
At a well-attended meeting of the Tweed Central Dairy Farmers' Association at Murwillumbah, the much-discussed motion, carried at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dearer Butter
Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wednesday Night. -- A proclamation will be issued to-morrow fixing the wholesale price of the best butter at 158s 8d per cwt., an in crease in the retail price of same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat Crop. Not to Be Commandeered
Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Victorian Attorney-General and Minister for Public Works state that whatever might be the ideas of the Government in other States, there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Prices and Supply
Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Mr. Henry Parker, in the course of a letter on the State scheme for importing American butter, says, having taken the power of fixing the price out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Butter Seized. the Present Shortage
Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Two hundred and twenty-five boxes of butter, which the Queensland Farmers' Co-op. Co. intended to export to Melbourne, were seized to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Butter Prices. Milk Famine Averted
Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Victorian Superintendent of Exports points out that soon it will be difficult to obtain butter at any price unless there are importations. A witness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Submarines and America. Diplomatic Position Delicate. Negotiations with Welsh Miners Fail. Italian Attacks on Austrians. Fifty-second Dardanelles Casualty List Strained Turkish-german Relations. Butter Prices and Supply. Victorian Premier and Race Meetings Farmers and Socialism. Co-operation of Miners. Negotiations Fail. Dealing with Strikers
Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3
LONDON, Tuesday. -- The Welsh coal miners informed the President of the Board of Trade that they are holding themselves in readiness to co-operate with the Government in any way…
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