In Australia. Farming for Soldiers. South Australian Training Scheme. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2
The Minister of Agriculture (Mr.C. Goode) stated yesterday that the training farm which it had been decided to open at Mount Remarkable for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms for Soldiers. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1916 · page 2
The Queensland Government has set aside land sufficient for 2000 farms for the settlement of returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping for the Wool Trade. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4
Members of the wool trade have approached the Allocation Committee for additional tonnage, and it is hoped that the Government will shortly allot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Loading Suspended. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 6
The Railway Department has decided to suspend wheat loading at country stations for one week in consequence of the large number, of trucks Waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Loading Suspended. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1916 · page 4
The Railway Department has decided to suspend Wheat loading at country stations for one week in consequence of the large number of trucks waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Wheat. (United Service Message.) Winnipeg (Canada)
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 6
Wheat is quoted at one dollar 70 cents. (7/1) per bushel for the first time in modern history. The prospecta for the Argentine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Freights and Price of Wheat (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 4
In the House of Commons to-day Mr. W. Runciman indicated that the prices of wheat and the freights thereon would be fixed by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Wheat. (The Times" Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 2
The city editor of "The Times" writes:— "The Government's decision with regard to wheat prices came like a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Manifesto. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4
The president and the secretary of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association have issued a statement calling on all formers to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Transit. Commission Considerations in London. ("The Times" Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 2
The wheat commission met on Friday and dealt particularly with the question of transit from Australian The commission approved of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stacks Ow Fire. Big Blaze Checked at Lockhart. Alleged I.W.W. Man Arrested. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 3
Three wheat stacks in charge of G. and C. Cornell, as agents for James Bell and Co., were found to be on fire about noon on Saturday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart Wheat Stack Case. Accused Remanded. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2
The man arrested at lookhaft on a charge of attempting to burn down wheat stacks was brought before the local police court yesterday. The case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I.W.W. Attacks. Guarding the Wheat Stacks. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 4
The Premier (Mr. Crawlord Vaughan) telegraphed from Sydney on Sunday (yesterday) that the "New South Wales Government has given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. Canada's Grain Crop. (Reuter's Message.) Ottawa
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2
Canadas gram crop has proved short 40 per cent, on that of last year. Recruiting has taken on a new lease of life since the harvesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Letter by Archbishop Kelly
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 2
In the course of a letter to "the clergy and faithful of the archdiocese of Sydney," Archbishop Kelly says (telegraphs a Sydney correspondent):—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Control. Expected Debate on Food Prices. ("The Times" Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 2
"The Times" Parliamentary correspondent says that Mr. Walter Runciman's speech on food prices and the debate that will follow will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lockhart Wheat Stack Fires. Another Arrest. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 2
George Francis Finns, the tramway employee residing in Sydney, who was arrested on a charge of setting fire to the Lockhart wheat stacks, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Wheat Stack Fires. the Inquiry. Finn and Thompson Committed. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 4
An inquiry was conducted at the Lockhart courthouse yesterday into the circumstances touching the wheat stack fires in the Lockhart railway yard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. Wool and Wheat. ("The Times" Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 2
The seventh series of wool sales was opened yesterday. A total of 118,000 bales were offered. Advances in prices were:—Greasy crossbreds, ½ per cent.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat and Steel Rising. (Reuter's Message.) Minneapolis (U.S.A.)
Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 4
The wheat market is breaking all records since the Civil War, surpassing the famous Leiter "corner." Wheat soared again to-day, December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →