A Warnertown Farmer Injured. Adelaide
Mr. S. Saint, of Warnertown, while operating a chaff cutter, got his left hand caught in the machinery, and a fearful wound was inflicted,…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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India's Surplus Wheat Crop. Commandeered by the Government. Private Exportation Prohibited. London
The "Pall Mall Gazette" states:— "The Government is commandeering the surplus of India's wheat crop, and no exportation by private merchants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Record Wheat Harvest Expected. Sydney
A record wheat harvest is expected for next season in this State. On the present incations the Government expects that anything up to 60,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allged Political Corruption. Wheat Acquisition Bill. Report of Royal Commission. Charges Quite Unfounded
Mr. Justice Ferguson, who was appointed a royal commission to inquire into the allegations of corruption in connection with the Wheat Acquisition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Necessary Commodities Commission. Price of Butter Increased. Chaff to Be Seized. Greater Powers Asked. Sydney
The Necessary Commodities Commission yesterday decided to increase the price of butter, but the amount of the rise in price has not yet been stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep From Broken Hill. Effects of Poison Plant. One Hundred Animals Die on Trucks. Adelaide
On Monday 1200 sheep were en trained at Broken Hill on account of Alfred Crossing for sale at the Adelaide abattoirs. These sheep originally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price Oe Butter Increased. Sydney
A proclamation will be issued to-day advancing the wholesale and retail prices of butter by ld. per 1b…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food and Mouth Disease. Importation, of Cattle Prohibited. Melbourne
The importation has been prohibited of cattle from the United States, unless they are accompanied by a certificate from a responsible Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat for Tasmania. Damage to Vessel. Hobart
The transport which went aground at Durban with a cargo of wheat for tho Tasmanian Government is more seriously damaged than was at first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. the Poultry Farming Industry. Sydney
The State Attorney General (Mr. Hall) has decided to import wheat to be used for feeding poultry. The Government intends to prevent the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortage of Commodities. Sugar, Butter, and Flour. Action of the Government. Sydney
Mr. D. R. Hall (Attorney-General) states that the importation of sugar will be necessary for six weeks from the end of July and again later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Augusta Ostrich Farm
The ostrich farm which is located seven miles east of Port Augusta is (says the "Transcontinental") to be vacated and the birds are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Storage of Butter. Sydney
Mr. D. R. Hall (Attorney-General) stated yesterday that the idea in some quarters that there was a large amount of butter stored and thus withheld…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide Meat Market. Sheep Firm. Adelaide
Yesterday's sheep market in Adelaide was firm at last week's prices, though there were 17 trucks more sheep offered for sale than on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Pounds a Head for Sheep
Messrs. W. Dean and Son, stock agents, state that they sold six purebred Dorset Horn ewes at £5 each. They were bred and fattened by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Broken Hill. the Belgian Fund. Help From Pastoral Lessees
Messrs. Edward Andrews (Tandora) and Arthur" Miller (Silistria) have inaugurated a scheme by which the pastoralists and homestead lessees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export of Wheat and Flour. London
The export of wheat, flour, and oats from Britain to all destinations has been prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Wheat Yield. Simla
The scheme for the control by the Government of the exports of wheat from India is working smoothly, and the results so far have been attended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales. the Butter Shortage. Sydney
The existence of a shortage of butter was emphasised throughout many parts of suburban Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mysterious Tragedy. Farmer Fatally Shot. Sydney
Samuel William Dainer, 45 years of age, a farmer living at Jindabyne, was fatally shot through the back early on Saturday night. There is yet no clue…
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