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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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The Wheat Seizure. Federal Government's Injunction Application. Issue of Seed Wheat. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

The Court of Interstate Commission will sit in Melbourne to-day to deal with the application of the Federal Government for an injunction against…

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The Wheat Seizure. Injunction Granted Against New South Wales. Farmers and Settlers' Association Joined As Plaintiffs. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 4

The Interstate Commission sitting in its judicial capacity to-day made an order equivalent to granting an injunction to the Commonwealth…

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Victorian Butter Manufacturers' Donation. Distributed to London Hospitals. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 4

Three hundred and sixty-five boxes of butter, donated by the Victorian manufacturers, hare been distributed to the London hospital where the wounded…

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Wheat for Tasmania. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Earle) called on Messrs. Holman and Cann yesterday and exchanged greetings. Mr. Earle is in Sydney to make…

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Alleged Sheep Stealers. Smart Work by the Police

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

A case of alleged sheep stealing, which promises to have some interesting features, has just been unearthed by Mounted-constable Birt, of Mount…

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Wheat in Victoria. a Cargo "Seized." the Failure of the Harvest. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 3

A consignment of wheat which the State Government intended shipping to New Zealand yesterday was technically "seised" at the instance of the…

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Excited Wheat Market. Chicago

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 4

Unprecedented scenes have been witnessed in the Chicago wheat pit, members sometimes bordering on frenzy. Sales of May options were recorded at…

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Alleged Sheep Stealers. Smart Work by the Police

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 6

A case of alleged sheep, stealing, which promises to have some interesting features, has just been unearthed by Mounted-constable Birt, of Mount…

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The Wheat Position. Assisting Outside States. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

The Federal Attorney-General has suggested a means of overcoming the difficulty regarding the shipment of wheat to New Zealand…

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Wheat for New Zealand. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 3

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, states that he hopes that the steamer Kaipoi will leave Sydney early to-day with a cargo of wheat for New…

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Charge of Sheep Stealinc. Two Young Men Sentenced. Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 4

At the Criminal Sessions to-day William Matthew Colbert (18) and Christopher Reinhold Hartwig (24) were charged, and convicted, on…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing. Two Young Men Sentenced. Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 1

At the Criminal Sessions to-day William Matthew Colbert (18) and Christopher Reinhold Hartwig (24) were charged, and convicted, on…

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The Wheat Question. Powers of the Interstate Commission. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

The interstate commission in Melbourne yesterday resumed the hearing of the wheat seizure case, the appeal of the Federal Government for an…

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London Wool Sales. Improved Demand. Continental and American Buyers. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day, 9717 bales were catalogued, including some excellent selections of merinos and 452 crossbred. There was a splendid…

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Suggested Seizure of Wool Clip. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 3

An unnamed Political Labor League has suggested to the State Minister for Agriculture that the Government should seize the wool clip of the State,…

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The Wheat Question. Protest of Traders. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

The steamer Kaipoi, with 100,000 bushels of wheat for New Zealand, is to be permitted to leave the state, and will sail for the Bluff to-day…

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London Wool Sales. Improved Demand. Continental and American Buyers. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 9717 bales were catalogued, including some excellent selections of merinos and 452 crossbred. There was a splendid…

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Wheat Seizure Case. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Further argument was heard in Melbourne yesterday by the Interstate Commission in the New South Wales wheat seizure case…

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Wheat for New Zealand. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

The steamer Kakaiapoi, with a cargo of wheat for New Zealand, left Sydney Harbor yesterday…

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