A Loss of £3,500,000. Effect of Frost on Fruit Crop. Los Angelos
The officials estimate that half the orange and one third of the lemon crop was destroyed by the, recent frost. The monetary loss is seventeen and a half…
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Farming & the land, 1922
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Local and General. the Butter Position
The President of the P.P.U. (Mr. C. J. M'Rae) has issued the following statement under date 24th January:—Serious undercutting is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Butter Market. Danish Prices Reduced. Butter Consumption Still Satisfactory. Delay in Discharging Cargoes. London, Thursday Night
The Colonial butter market is slightly less active, principally owing to a reduction of 20 in the price of Danish butter, which is now selling at 180…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Merchants' Bank
Mr. S. H. Hammond, chief organiser for the Farmers and Merchants' Bank, arrived in Grafton on Wednesday and is Staying at the Crown Hotel. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers and Mr. Wearne
Mr. Killen, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, denies Sir Joseph Carruthers' charge that the Farmers and Settlers' Association has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hydro Electric Scheme. on Richmond River Farm. Enterprising Dairy Farmer
A striking example of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of a dairy farmer in utilising latent power from a waterfall is afforded at the farm of Mr. J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Empire's Pioneers. Not Ready-made Farmers. But Plucky Settlers. Home Truths for the Dominions. London
As the result of interviews with the High Commissioners for Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, "The Times" draws the conclusion that the Dominions labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Herd Testing £6,00,000 a Year More for Dairy Farmers
For the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price for butter, dairy farmers of New South Wales could and should get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Dubbo District Suffers Again. 800 Cattle Narrowly Escape. Sydney, Tuesday Night
A Dubbo message says: Extensive bush fires are raging on the new Myton. and old Myton Stations. Eight hundred cattle from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Industry. Concentrated Action Essential. to Prevent Serious Marketing Losses. Statement by Mr. McRAE. Big Improvement in London. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Interviewed to-day regarding the butter factories conference, to be held in Sydney on 9th February, Mr. C. J. McRae, President of the Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce. the Coming Conference. Improvement in London Market. Sydney
Interviewed to-day regarding the butter factories' conference to be held on Sydney on the ninth of next month Mr. McRae, president of the Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Tragedy. Farmer Drowns His Four Children. Teaching His Wife a Lesson. Paris
A farmer living near Dinant drowned his four children, aged eight years to twenty months, one by one, in a pond near the farmhouse. Then he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce. the Price of Butter. Concession on Market Rates. Sydney
Following on the breakaway of some of the distributing houses in offering and accepting one penny per lb. concession on the market rates, certain butter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spreading Like Wild Fire. Foot and Mouth Disease. Infection Among British Cattle. London
Foot and mouth disease is spreading, among the cattle with remarkable rapidity, particularly in Scotland. Thirty-five counties, in England and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monaro Dairying. Suppliers' Poor Position. Sydney
A Bombala message says: During January the suppliers to the Cathcart butter factory were paid only 7½d and 7d per lb. for choicest and first grade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter. Sydney Consumers' Squeal. Want Present London Parity. Sydney, Thursday Night
The prices of butter in the Sydney shops show a wide divergence. Some Sydney experts claim that on the present London parity, the best butter in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Position. Reviewed by the "Sun." Sudden Move Forecasted. Work of the "Big Five." Sydney
The shop price of butter in Sydney to-day shows a wide divergence. Some counters charge. 16½ lb. and some 16 for choicest New South Wales butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Labor Squabble Industrialists Behind McGirr Move Made to Form a New Party Bitter Charges and Blank Denials MR. McGIRR'S Comments. "Great Multitude Behind Me." A.L.P. Executive Threatened. Will Expose Conspiracy by 16 TO 20 Labor Members. "Wolves in Sheep's Clothing" Sydney, Thursday Evening
Comment was rife all over the city to-day concerning the A.L.P. Executive decision last night, upsetting the ballot for the Sydney Labor selection,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Agricultural. Castor Oil. Not a Money-Making Crop at Present
Owing to the scarcity of lubricating oils during the war and the present high price of castor oil, it was considered possible that the cultivation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miscellaneous. Useful to Farmers. Two Recipes for Whitewash
A cheap whitewash, which will stand the rain and weather without coming off, and will do for galvanised iron, is made as follows: -- Place enough tallow…
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