Butter Commandeered
Dear Sir,—I have before me a circular signed by Mr. C. E. D. Meares, taking exception to my action in writing to the Acting Premier requesting him…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Buttep. Plea for the Butter Producer. Melbourne
At a conference of the Australasian Butter and Cheese Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association in Melbourne, Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Breeding for High Efficiency. a Better Producing Strain
According to a Professor Eckles, of Missouri, U.S.A., the constant cutting out of poor cows—though good in itself—will not materially improve the…
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The Y.M.C.A. in Australia has received word that a healthful farm in Dorset, England, has been purchased by the Association and fitted up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report
Report of the Dorrigo Dairy Company for the month of April. Butter Department. During the month of April 35 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Hun Trick. Buying Allies' Argentine Wheat. Vancouver, Sunday Night
The German Minister to Argentine is endeavouring to purchase a hundred thousand tons of wheat in Buenos Ayres in order to decrease the exports…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter. a Serious Situation. Sydney
In Sussex-street the butter question is acute owing to smaller supplies being received from the coastal factories. During the morning distributors were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
As a result of the canvass of the Lower Clarence, which has been conducted during the past week by Mr. Cambridge, official organiser of the Farmers and…
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The master butchers prophesy a butter famine, and state that dripping will be largely called for by the middle and lower classes. Then what will happen?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter. Master Butchers Prophesy Famine. Sydney
According to the master butchers! within the next six weeks there will be a serious famine in the butter market, and dripping will be largely called for by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Shortage. Surplus in New Zealand. Sydney
A Sussex-street merchant points out that, while Australia is threatened with a butter famine. New Zealand has surplus stocks. With prices on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premiers' Confference Finance, Wheat and Shipbuilding. Melbourne
The Interstate Premiers Conference will be resumed in Melbourne on Friday, to discuss matters relating to finance the handling and storage of wheat, and…
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Mr. Hart, manager of the Palmer's Island Butter Factory, received a cable from London on Tuesday to the effect that a shipment of 73 boxes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Shortage. a Commonwealth Conference. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture stated to-day that reports from his officers indicated that a butter shortage was probable. Mr. Grahame added: The control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble Over Wheat Stacking. Sydney
It was stated in the Industrial Court to-day that the trouble over payment of the men engaged in the re-stacking of wheat damaged by mice was not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mice Plague. Wheat Not to Be Removed. Sydney
The Department of Agriculture, after investigating the different methods for combating the mice plague, which is causing havoc among the wheat stacks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter. Factories Fined. Sydney
Sixteen butter factories were fined this week by the Minister for Customs for contravention of the Commerce Act, on allegations that butter intended for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat. Chicago "Bears" Operating. Chicago
The announcement that important purchases of wheat for the United States were being made in Australia caused an increased bearish sentiment in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Handling. Temporary Award. Sydney
Mr. Justice Heydon to-day further considered the question of wages to be paid to men handling wheat. His Honor made an award for two months' pay for casuals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Shortage. Census of Supplies. Sydney, Thursday Night
In reply to representations from the Butter Pool Committee. re the shortage in some States and surplus in others, Sen. Russell has decided to take a…
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