Federal Affairs. the Wheat Pool. Certificates on Stock Exchange. Melbourne
The Advisory Board of the Victorian Wheat Commission yesterday considered the request of the Melbourne Stock Exchange that it should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
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Trading in Wheat Restricted in Canada and United States. (Reuter's Message.) Chicago
Nine grain exchanges throughout Canada and the United States have decided that the maximum prices recently set for all wheat shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in New Zealand. Government Wool Destroyed. A[?]nd
Suspicion has been aroused by the occurrence of two fires which have destroyed £14,000 worth of Government wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany and United States. a Loan to Russia. Congressmen Enlisting. Price of Wheat Falling. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
The United States Government has made a loan of £20,000,000 to Russia through diplomatic channels. President Wilson and Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bread and Butter Pudding
Butter a dish well; and lay in a few slices of thin bread and butter. Boil a pint of milk, pour it over two eggs, well beaten, and then on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Workers Strike. Demand £1 a Day. Sydney
The men engaged in rebagging and restocking wheat at the Ganmain Railway Station (near Wagga) are out on strike. The Government had fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales. Butter Famine Predicted. Sydney
A Sydney master butcher said yesterday that within the next six weeks there will be a serious famine in the butter market, and that dripping will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Found Hanging in a Wheat Shed. Adelaide
The body of John Broad was found hanging by a strap in Messrs. Bell and Co.'s wheat shed, Wallaroo, yesterday. Broad was a recent arrival in Wallaroo,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Storage. South Australian Premier Goes to Melbourne. Adelaide
The South Australian Premier (Mr. Crawford Vaughan) left for Melbourne this afternoon on business connected with the storage of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Supplies. Proposed Census of Stocks. Rise in Wholesale Price. Pool Committee's Operations. Melbourne
The Federal Butter Pool Committee has conferred with Senator Russell in respect to supplies of butter for Australia during the winter period of short…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chicago Wheat Market Supplies. Reported Australian Purchase. (Reuter's Message.) Chicago
The announcement that an important purchase of wheat for the United States is being made in Australia caused an increased bearish sentiment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Reduce the Butter Bill
Take 1lb. of butter beans, soak in cold water overnight, then boil till soft, boat to a paste, add pepper, salt, and small piece of butter. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Assessment for 1916-17. Sydney
The Income Tax Commissioner, promised a farmers' deputation, yesterday that the wheat assessment for 1916-17 would be accepted on the basis of 8/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Storage Proposal. Commission to Formulate a Scheme. Sydney
At a conference of the Premiers of the wheat growing States held yesterday, it was decided to appoint a commission to formulate a Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frosts Damage Hungarian Crops. (Reuter's Message.) London
Reuter's Zurich correspondent telegraphs that frosts have seriously damaged the crops in Hungary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Metal Wool. American Enterprise in Victoria. Melbourne
Mineral wool, span from blue metal, is being turned out by an American firm at Yaraville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Scrip Trafficking. Government to Help Farmers. Melbourne
In order to put an end to unfair traffic in wheat scrip, the Federal Government has arranged with the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Greece. Royalists Seize Thessaly Crops. (Reuter's Message.) Athens
The Royalists in Greece are commandeering the harley crop in Thessaly. The famished Thessalians are very indignant, openly declaring in favor of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] What Will Hapen at the Farm?
"You ought not to [?] declared Miss Peggy [?] "I—I though you were [?] You ought to have said [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Biscuits
Perhaps this will be found more suitable than the recipe for butter cakes which was recently printed, although the quantity of milk given in…
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