State Wheat Stock. Sydney
The State Government intends to prosecute the folders of wheat whose stocks are in excess of their reasonable requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
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Barrier Miner. Thursday, November 6, 1914. the Government's Scheme to Put the Unemployed on to the Land, Growing Wheat
THE New South Wales Government has a great scheme for helping the Empire and giving work to the unemployed all at the same time—the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
The London wool sales has been opened. Inferior great and scoured showed an advance of 10 per cent, while crossbreds advanced from 10 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Wool Sales. a Satisfactory Clearance. Adelaide
At the second wool sale of the season to-day 18,000 bales were offered, and there was a satisfactory clearance. There was a demand from America,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canada's Increased Wheat Areas. Capturing Germany's Trade. Winnipeg
The Western Canadian farmers, assisted by the Government, are seeding huge areas of wheat, intending to place the largest area in Canada's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Theft of Meat Four Dressed Sheep Taken. Half of Sheep Given Away. Accused Committed for Trial. Heavy Bail Imposed
At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. F. W. Cohen, D.S.M., Sydney W. Sheahan and W. Alfred Hack, on remand, appeared to answer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition. Miner Office, 3.30 p.m. the War. the Latest. (Reuter's Messages). Shipping Disasters. Karlsruhe Sinks Wheat Steamer. Swedish Steamer Mined. London
The crew of the Dutch steamer Marina has arrived at Plymouth, and reports that the Karlsruhe sunk the Marina, which carried a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The United States Wants. Australian Wool. Washington
The Woollen Manufacturers' Association has appealed to Mr. Bryan to ask Britin to permit the export of Australian wool direct to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Problem. Sydney
A deputation suggested to the Attorney-General yesterday that contracts entered into by farmers with agents for the sale of wheat prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Wool Trade Suffering. Australian Wool Wanted. Britain Unwilling to Make Terms. Washington
Dr. W. H. Page, United States ambassador in London, having reported that Britain is not willing to make arrangements by which the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wars. German Attacks Fah. Russians Continue to Advance. South African Rebels Offered Amnesty. Germans Shell Train of German Prisoners. Holland Secures Monopoly of Flour Imports. Americans Want Australian Wool
The official French communique reports that the German attacks have been of no avail, and that Dixmude, a village that it nothing but a heap of smouldering ruins now, is in passession of the enemy, but that an attempt to march out from Dixmude on to the left bank of the Yser by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruit for the Wounded. Cape Farmers' Contribution. London
The cape farmers, are sending fruit for the wounded to the hospitals in England…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butcher's Shop Burcled. Two Dressed Sheep Stolen
The shop of Mr. Paull, butcher, of Piper-street. South Broken Hill, was burglariously entered during. Friday night or early Saturday morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Need for Wool Supplies. London
The "Daily Telegraph" states that most traders approve of the embargo on the export of Australian, New Zealand, and South African wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Wheat Yield. a Falling Off. Melbourne
According to estimates prepared by the Victorian Railway Department, the wheat yield for Victoria for the coming season will be only 30,987,225 bushels,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Discussing the Estimates. the New Wheat Harvest. Government Commandeers It at 5/ Per Bushel. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Premier (Mr. Holman) intimated the intention of the Government to bring in an urgency bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales. Travelling Sheep Without Water. Sydney
A mob of 4000 sheep which were removed from the Riverina to Bathurst were nine days without water, but only 100 were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government and the Wheat. Statement by Mr. Holman. Sydney
Interviewed yesterday afternoon, the Premier (Mr. Holman) said "I won't enter into details or any discussion now with reference to the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helping the Farmers. Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
The Premier (Mr. Peake) stated to-day that having regard to the unfortunate season experienced by farmers, and to the fact that rents were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales. Pastoral and Agricultural Outlook. Sydney
In the north-west and central-west portions of New South Wales the recent rainstorms have vastly improved the pastoral and agricultural outlook…
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