The Wheat Act. Alleged Corrupt Practices. a Discredited Story. Sydney
A development of considerable interest occurred yesterday during the sitting of the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the rumors of…
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Farming & the land, 1915
405 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 21
Square-cut Butter
The time is ripe for furthering Australian butter interests in this country. Danish butter seems to be first favorite; but the supply to Germany has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Act. Alleged Ministerial Corruption. Sydney
Mr. W. H. Drew, solicitor, yesterday commenced an explanation before the Royal Commission of his connection.ith the rumors alleging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assisting the Farmer. Cost to South Austailia. Adelaide
Speaking at a conference of the Agricultural Burean at Riverton yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pascoe) said that owing to the Powers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Act. Alleged Corrupt Practices. Ministerial Denials. Sydney
The commission appointed to inquire into the rumors of alleged Ministerial corruption in connection with the passage of the Wheat Acquisition Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foodstuffs Commission. Estimated Wheat Shortage. in South Australia. "Can Be Made Up Only by Importation." Adelaide
Since making its report last month, the South Australian Foodstuffs Commission has found 200 instances of persons who had wheat in stock in excess…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The People's Food. Workers' Conference Resolutions. Reduction in Price of Wheat and Government Control of Ships. London
The Workers' Conference, which was recently appointed by the Labor Party's War Emergency Committee to discuss food prices, has met, with Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Belgium. South Australian Suggestion. What Farmers Can Do. Adelaide
At a meeting of the Local Government Association yesterday, Mr. Pratt suggested that every farmer should this year sow one acre of wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Seized and Delivered to Millers. Sydney
The Wheat Acquisition Board has seized 860 bags of wheat in storage at the Albury railway yards, and the delivery of the grain to local millars has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Crossbreds Show Advance. (Reuter's Message.) London
Catalogues at the opening of the March series of Australasian wools yesterday, comprised 10,453 bales, of which 3445 bales were New Zealands…
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It is understood that certain proposals have been made to the Government for the importation of milling wheat from the Argentine and Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter. Labor Council Proposal. to Stop Speculative Holding of Supplies. Sydney
At a meeting of the-Sydney Labor Gouncil last night the following motion was moved by Mr. Scrimshaw (Ship Painters and Decorators' Union),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assisting Farmers. Seed Wheat and Chaff. Provided by Government. Sydney
A sam of £250,000 has been made available by the State Government for the supply of seed wheat and fodder to farmers who have suffered owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Australia. the "Cattle King." Mr. S. Kidman and the War Funds. Melbourne
Mr. Sydney Kidman, known throughout Australia as the "cattle king," whoi passed through Melbourne yesterday on his way to South Australia, has offered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Churches. Rev. A. H. Collins at Beryl-street. "How Much Better Is Man Than a Sheep?"
The Rev. A. H. Collins, of Adelaide, preached the sermon at the Beryi-street Church last night. His subject was "The Worth of a Man," and his text…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bush Life. a West Australian Story. Farmer's Terrible Experiences. Perth
Mr. Harry Woods, a farmer who lives alone in the Meckering district, on Sunday, March 14, started with a dray and tanks for a waterhole. When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In India. Government Control of Wheat Supplies. Limiting the Export. Statement in Legislative Council. Delhi
In the Imperial legislative Council to-day Pundit Malaviya moved that the Government prohibit the export of wheat until the price falls to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Acquisition Act. Decision of the High Court. the Measure Valid. Interstate Commission Not a Court. Melbourne
The High Court to-day gave judgment on the special case reserved by the Interstate Commission in reference to the Wheat Acquisition Act of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Acquisition Act. the High Court Judgment. Views of Interested Parties. Sydney
Mr. D. R. Hall (State AttorneyGeneral), referring to the High Court's judgment in the Wheat Act case, said last night that all democrats would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assisting Farmers. Expenditure of £20.000 by Government. Sydney
The Acting. State Premier Mr. J. H. Cann) has approved of the recommendation that the sum of £20,000 be available for rendering assistance to…
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