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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,259 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 56 of 63

Casino Dairy Co. Case. Pollock Committed for Trial. Casino

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1920 · page 1

The police court hearing of the case Casino Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., v. David Barbour Pollock, on a charge of alleged embezzlement o£ £300 and falsify…

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Wheat Questions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Theodore returned to-night from Melbourne, where he attended the conference of Premiers, which dealt with matters connected with the disposal of…

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The Wheat Crop. Uniform Price. No Increase in Bread. Bulk Handling Question. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Storey states there will not be an increase in the price of bread in this State, as a result of fixing, the wheat price at 9…

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Letter to the Editor. Coramba Road Homestead Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1920 · page 4

Sir,--I did not intend writing under this head again, but since reading Digger A Gailer's second letter in your issue of November 4, and comparing it with his…

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Wheat Harvest Crisis. Conditions Unacceptable. Farmers Rising to the Occasion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., secretary of the Progressive party, says, the party believed that the wages and conditions outlined by harvest men are impossible of…

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Tamworth Market Report. Special Sale of Coast Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 4

Messrs. Mahony and Co., Tamworth report having held a successful sale in the Tamworth municipal yards on Friday last, 5th inst. Over 1000 head of store cattle…

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Mr. Lambert's Death. Tragedy at Rous Mill. Dairy Farmer Shot Dead. Returned Soldier Dangerously Wounded

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 4

A tragedy, occurred on a farm at Rous Mill on Monday morning (says the "Star"). Reports to hand show that Louis Herbert Lambert, a well-known…

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Letters to the Editor. Coramba Road Farms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 4

Sir,--I notice "Coff's Harbor" [?] thrown the mantle of championing the Preference to Soldiers' Act on to the shoulders of Mr. Gailer, a returned man…

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The Wheat Crop. Railway Transport. Evidence by Traffic Manager. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Hodgson, traffic manager, New South Wales Railways, giving evidence before the Select Committee on Agriculture, said he understood the estimated…

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Rural Industries. Good Spring Prospects. Big Butter Export. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. C. E. D. Meares. general manager of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, who has just returned from a visit to England, is gratified with the Spring…

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London Wool Sales. All-round Decline. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 5

At the London wool sales, opening today, there was a catalogue of 12,000 bales. The home demand was slow and Continental buyers reserved in consequence of the…

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Wheat Inquiry. Postponed Indefinitely. Georgeson Unfit to Appear. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 5

The Wheat Commission sat to-day to hear the evidence of George Georgeson. Dr. Chisholm Ross said he had examined Georgeson recently and found his mental…

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Federal Parliament. Selling Wool to Germany. Commonwealth Banking Act. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Hughes told Mr. Blakeley he saw no reason why Germany or any other enemy country should not be allowed to buy Australian cross-bred wool, whose price…

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State Politics. Allegations of Graft. a Minister Impugned. the Georgeson Wheat Deals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 4

Allegations of graft against two Parliamentary, members of the State Labor party were considered by Cabinet to-day. Subsequently Mr. Storey remarked on the…

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State Parliament Rural Workers and Wheat. Mr. Dunn's Assurances. the Profiteering Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 5

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Buttenshaw asked the Minister for Agriculture if the price of wheat for home consumption fixed at 9 was the minimum as well as…

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Wheat Crop Estimates

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 4

Government Statistician estimates that the Queensland wheat crop will be 4,174,155 bushels and the wheaten hay crop 41,160 tons. The area under grain is…

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Agricultural Inquiry. Bulk Handling. Failures in Farming. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., stated that the bulk handling of wheat was not favorably considered by the farmers, particularly the small men, in his evidence before the…

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Prospects of Loan. State Treasurer Confident. Distribution of Wool Money

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 6

The State Treasurer states that he is very satisfied with the prospects of the loan of £3,000,000 which is being floated locally. Although it is…

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Dairymen Fined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 3

Elijah Charlish, dairyman, was fined £15, in default one month's hard labor. for selling milk which was 26 per cent. deficient in milk fat…

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Wheat Crop. The Government Guarantee. Meeting of Farmers at Young. Mr. Trethowan's Advice. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 3

A mass meeting of farmers from all parts of the electorate spent a considerable time yesterday at Young considering a resolution to refuse to deliver wheat…

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