On the Sydney Exchange. Wool Drops 10 Per Cent. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
The news of the declaration of war has paralysed business an the Sydney Stock Exchange, causing a big slump in share values…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
312 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 16
New South Wales. Farmers Support the P.L.L. Sydney
The Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales has decided to support the Political Labor League in advocating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Pastoral Notes
The following is extracted from [?]he "Agricultural and Pastoral No[?]es," supplied weekly to the press by the New South Wales Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cables. (Reuter's Messages.) Butter Export Conference. London, Thursday Night
The Colonial Butter Committee has invited Sir George Reid, the AgentsGeneral, and a number of butter agents to join in their meeting with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairymen's Association
The first annual meeting of the Master Dairymen's and Milk Vendors' Association was held at the Australian Club Hotel on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Supply. London
It is officially announced that there is sufficient wheat at present in the United Kingdom to supply the population for four months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cruelty to Sheep. Sydney
Two men have been fined in the Forbes Police Court for overloading a railway sheep van, as the result of which three of the sheep died in transit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Produce. Sales Postponed
"Elder's Weekly Review," dated August 5, contains the following notice:—"Owing to the war the Australian wool sales will no doubt be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter. Small Notes Issue Welcomed. London
The Foreign Produce Exchange is fixing the prices every two days. All butter is from 136/ to 139/, e[?]ept Danish, which is at 133/. All…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Suspended. Sydney, Friday Afternoon
One immediate result of the European war has been the entire dislocution of the wool trade. Sales, of wool and all station produce have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat and Grain Markets. Uncertainty of Australian Mails. London
No business is doing in wheat. France has suspended the duties on grain and flour, the export of which has been prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank of England Rate. Wheat Market Stronger. London
The Bank of England rate of discount has been reduced from 6 to 5 per cent. In the wheat market there is more inclination to trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stealing
Frank Borstall, Alwyn Schupan, and Ralph Schmidt were charged with stealing a sheep, the property of Julia Remmert, at Dunsandle. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stealing Case
This afternoon it was announced that Alwyn Schupan had decided to change his plea in connection with the case of alleged sheep stealing at Dunsandle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market. London
The Bradford wool market is at a standstill except that there is good inquiry for low crossbreds for the making of khaki clothing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Gold Credit. Argentine Wheat Diverted. Paris
The "Matin" states that the French and American Bank has opened a gold credit of 30,000,000 francs to the French Government's account to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Natives Told Facts. Wheat Guaranteed. Capetown
In order to allay rumors the Government has issued a message to the natives explaining the facts of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pork and Butter for England. Canenhagen
It is officially announced that Denmark will continue to send to England 40,000 hogs Weekly and 40,000ewt. of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State's Wheat and Maize. Sydney
The Government statistician's estimate of the area sown to wheat in New South Wales this season is 4,108,625 acres, compared with last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Price of Wheat. London
The London wheat market is quiet 42/6 per 4801b. is asked for parcels of South Australian afloat…
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