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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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The Wheat Seizure. Interstate Points. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 3

The Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) told a deputation of Riverina wheat farmers yesterday that he would refer to the intertsate commission the…

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The Wheat Seizure. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 5

Criticising Mr. W. M. Hughes' statement regarding the Federal Government's powers over the wheat seizure and interstate trade, Mr. Hall…

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Wheat Acquisition Act. a Loan to New Zealand. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

The chairman of the State Wheat Acquisition Board reports that money is still coming in very freely, and orders just as freely. In order that…

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Union Meetings. Master Dairymen and Milk Vendors' Association

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 4

A largely-attended meeting of the Master Dairymen and Milk Vendors' Association (says the official organ) was held at the Australian Club Hotel on…

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The Wheat Seizure. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 2

The Federal Attorney-General stated yesterday that a plaint had been prepared for presentation to the Interstate Commission regarding the action of the…

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Wool Exports. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 4

The Federal Government has decided to allow wool to be exported to France and America under certain conditions…

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The Wheat Seizure. Farmers and the Government Price. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 4

There will, it is said, be many hundreds of applicants for the increased compensation provided for in the Wheat Acquisition Bill by farmers who…

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The Wheat Question. Board of Agriculture to Take Action. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 2

Liverpool corn merchants scout the idea of there having been any wheat gambling in the United States or Great Britain…

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Victoria Butter. for British Wounded. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. P. M'Bride, the Victorian Agent-General, has arranged for the distribution of the Victorian Butter and Cheese Manufacturers' gift of 365 boxes…

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Archbishop Mercier's Pastoral. Still Being Read. Amsterdam

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

Archbishop Mercier's pastoral is still being read in the pulpits of churches at Malinea, although it has been prohibited elsewhere. Ten thousand…

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Wheat Market Strong. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 8

The wheat market is strong owing to the American and Canadian recovery and to showery weather in the Argentina…

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Federal Affairs. Government and the Wheat Seizure. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

The application by the Federal Government for an injunction regarding the wheat seizure on [?] part of the New South Wales Government will be…

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The Wheat Seizure. Commonwealth v. State Government. the Question of Export. Interim Injunction Applied For. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

The Interstate Commission (Messrs. A. B. Piddington, K.C., and H. Lockyer being present) sat for the first time in its judicial capacity yesterday…

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American Wheat Market. Great Rise in Options. (Reuter's Message.) New York

Barrier Miner · Sunday 10 January 1915 · page 2

The wildest pandemonium reigned in the Chicago wheat pit yesterday, following the reports of immense cash sales of wheat options. May options…

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The Wheat Seizure. the Case Between the Governments. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

The Federal Attorney-General has been informed that it is not practicable for the New South Wales Government to postpone the sale of all its seized…

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American Wheat Market Great Rise Tn Options. (Reuter's Message.) New York

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 1

The wildest pandemonium reigned in the Chicago wheat pit yesterday, following the report[?] of immense cash sales of wheat [?]. May options…

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The British Embargo on Wool to Be Strictly Enforced If Americans Deal in Contraband. Washington

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

The British Government has notified the United States that if American merchants persisted in exporting to Germany and Austria wool or woollen…

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2nd Edition. Miner Office, 3 p.m. the War. (Reuter's Message.) America and Britain. the Question of Wool and Woollen Goods. Washington

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 4

Regarding Britain's notification that the embargo on the export of Australian wool might be restored, the United States Government announces…

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The Wheat Supply. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 3

The State Minister of Agriculture reported yesterday that there were plenty of orders for wheat. There was plenty of money, he said. No…

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The Belgian Pastoral. Severe Punishment Threatened. Amsterdam

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

"De Telegraaf" says that a German proclamation threatens severe punishment to anyone found in possession of a copy of Archbishop Mercier's…

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