Price of Butter. Cost of Production. Interstate Commissioner's Inquiries. Mr. McKENZIE'S Evidence. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2
The Interstate Prices Investigation Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Piddington, resumed his inquiry respecting New South Wales. Those present included Mr. V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers. Meeting of Executive Council. Request From the P.P.U. SYDNEY
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3
The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to support Dr. Arthur in his efforts to use all available shipping for carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce. Cost of Production. Investigation by Interstate Commission. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 4
The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union advises that the secretary of the Interstate Commission has written him to say the Commission will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conveyance of Foodstuffs. Dairyman's Point of View. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3
Mr. McKenzie secretary of the primary Producers' Union, in a letter to Dr. Arthur, referring to the latter's suggestion that all available vessels should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Wagga Tragedy. Supposed Murder of Farmer. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3
The body of a farmer named Patrick James Curran, of Coolamon, has been found on a snag in the River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Industries. Price of Butter. MR. McKENZIE'S Evidence. Chief Commissioner's Questions. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 5
Before the Interstate Commission, Mr. McKenzie gave evidence, in which he stated the membership of the Primary Producers' Union totalled 10,000, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's Death. Mysterious Circumstances. Airy for Help. Garrotting Suspected. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 5
The death of a Coolamon district farmer has occurred under unusual circumstances Patrick James Curran, a single man, 33 years of age, came to Wagga last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co. Half-yearly Meeting. Retiring Board Re-elected
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 4
The fiftieth half-yearly meeting, or what is really the annual meeting for business purposes, of shareholders in the C.R. Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Stock
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 4
Mr. W. Gow, of Ulmarra, this week secured three head of fine young dairy stock from the Richmond River. One of these, a choice Illawarra bull, was purchased for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Cattle
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2
Mr. Claude' Yager, of Brushgrove, Clarence River, is. at present spending a holiday here, and is the guest of Mr. Herb. Yager, of Main Arm. Whilst in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Slavery. Rampant at Dairy Farms. the Call for Cheap Butter. Evidence Before Interstate Commission. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2
Mr. Hackett, secretary of the Australian Society for the Protection of Children, giving evidence before the Interstate Commission, stated that the labor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Export Butter Trade. and English Margarine
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2
Mr. L. Lowsby, well known to the Australian butter trade, has returned to Australia after upwards of two years in England. He went to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Elevators. Modification of Contract. Chief Commissioner's Denial. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 3
The Chief Railway Commissioner denies the published statement to the effect that the memorandum containing suggestions of the modifications to the wheat elevator…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mackay Cyclone. Tremendous Damage. the Minister's Report. Farmers Require Assistance. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 3
Mr. Jones, Minister for Mines, who has been representing the Government at Mackay in connection with relief matters, returned to Brisbane to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unique Cattle Sale
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 4
In October last the Coonabarabran police [?]ized six head of unbranded castle running on Crown lands in the Pillion Scrub. When brought into town the lot were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter or Margarine. Competition in Britain. an Expert's Warning. Room Only for the Best Butter. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 9
Mr. W. F. Cricheton, British butter expert, commenting on the view expressed by Mr. L. Lowsby in Sydney that the Australian butter producers were likely in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cost of Living. The Commission's Inquiry. Price of Butter. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 8
At the Interstate Commission's inquiry in regard to the cost of living, Mr. McKenzie gave further evidence on behalf of the members of his union. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy Farmer. Cost of Production. Evidence Before Interstate Commission. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 9
At the Interstate Commission, John Alexander Porter, a dairy farmer, and hon. general secretary of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association, said that at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Britain's Food Supply. Some Pressing Needs. Australian Butter and Cheese. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 9
The pressing need for food supplies in Great Britain led to the Imperial Government urging the Commonwealth Government to ship all available surplus stocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dorrigo Dairy Company. Report for January
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 2
During the month 52 tons 3 cwt. of butter was manufactured. The proportions of each grade were 87¼ percent, choicest, 12½ percent, first, and…
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