The Wheat Pool. Sydney
The Primary Producers' Union has forwarded to the Premier an appreciative letter respecting the Government's guarantee of 4- a bush for the 1917-18 wheat…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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Maclean Dairy Company
During the month of June this company manufactured 17,355 lbs. butter (of which 434 lbs were second class), as compared with 15,810 lbs. made in June, of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Butter Market. Big Increase Likely
A cable from London at the week-end stated: The London butter market is quiet. Present supplies suffice for all requirements, but probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fixing Cattle Prices. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--Allow me to commend Mr. C. F. Tindal's letter on meat prices, published from the "Sydney Morning Herald'' in your paper of the 6th. Also Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr T. H Davey. a Pioneer of Dairying Industry
The hand of death has removed a prominent pioneer of the dairying industry in this State, in the person of Mr. Thomas Henry Davey, who died at the residence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experiment Plots. Interest of Farmers. Sydney
This year experiment plots will be located on farms on farms in upwards of 15 district centres in various parts of the State. This much has been decided upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's Joke. Costs Him £2 SYDNEY
Thomas Henry Gee, 56, stated to be a prosperous South Coast farmer, was charged at the Police Court With stealing a leather brief bag, valued at 266. the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commission on Farming
On the motion of Mr. Alexander Hay, the recent Farmers and Settlers' Conference adopted a motion, asking the Government to despatch a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Butter. Greatly Reduced Production. a Serious Outlook. Sydney
Sussex street merchants view with alarm the outlook for butter for the next two months. They pointed out to-day that each winter the production of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pig Farming for Soldiers
"Pigs is pigs," and they are going to be a gilt-edged investment after the war. They call for little capital, little land, little labor and the returns are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Butter Shortage. Sydney Eating Britain's Stocks. Sydney
This week's supply of butter for Sydney will be draw from the Imperial Government stocks now in cold storage. Supplies may come from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Prospects of the Industry. The War and After
What are the prospects of the dairying industry? The present is a period of considerable prosperity, for we have had a couple of good seasons,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Banana Farms for Returned Soldiers
The government having acquired an area situated 5 miles from Mullumbimby, in ph. Mullumbimby, co. Rous, the Minister for Lands has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scarcity of Butter. Sydney
Butter is extremely scarce in Sussex street. Only half the orders from the regular customers could be met. It was announced that the last of the winter po[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Export of Produce. Butter
Mr. C. E. D. Meares writes:-- As anticipated, nothing came of the all too-early negotiations for the sale of the summer surplus, but the time is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Silos. Tenders Too High. Melbourne
The Victorian Cabinet rejected the whole of the tendors for wheat silos owing to the excessive cost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Tick. a Commonwealth Problem. Mr. Grahame's Opinion. Sydney
The "Sydney Morning Herald" says that as a result of his recent visit to the cattle tick quarantine area, the Minister for Agriculture states he will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Commercial. Butter Shortage Serious. Winter Pool Exhausted. Sydney, Monday Night
The arrivals of butter in Sydney this morning made the smallest total on record for this year, and were quite inadequate to fill the requirements of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decentralisation in Wool. Newcastle Enlists Mr. Poynton's Sympathies. Sydney
Mr. A. Poynton (Acting Minister for the Navy), replying to a deputation at Newcastle regarding decentralisation, promised to make strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coff's Harbor Dairy Co. Successful Half-year
The regular half-yearly meeting of the Coff's Harbor Dairy Company was held in the Upper Orara Public Hall on Saturday morning, Mr. L. F. Uther…
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