The Wheat Commission. Adelaide
Before the.Wheat Commission to-day several inventors of methods of. killing Weeviisi gaye evidence. One said that he had walked, the soles off his hoots…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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The Wheat Industry. Royal Commission in Adelaide. Tee Weevil Pest. Adelaide
Giving evidence before the Boyal Commission oh the wheat scheme yesterday, Mr. Lea, entomologist,,: stated that the sole- permanent protection for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Commission. Adelaide
Before the Wheat Commission to-day several inventors of methods of killing weevils gave evidence. One said that he had walked the soles off his boots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Adelaide. Wheat Destroyed. Adelaide
The Adelaide Fire Brigade attended 143 fires in December and 91, in January. About 300 bags of wheat were burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empire's Wheat. Question in Parliament. (Reuter's Message.) London
In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Brookes asked what steps were being taken to promote wheat growing within the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Cattle
Elder, Smith, and Co., Ltd., Adelaide, report having sold on account of Messrs. Brougham Bros., Gnalta station, 15 good to prime oxen, for which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Fodder Trees
For the purpose of enabling grasiere to plant trees as recourse for feed for stock in time of drought, the Forestry Commissioners will:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The United States. Price of Wheat Fixed. (Renter's Message.) Vanrouvery
The price, of two dollars 20 cents (9/2) per bushel has been fixed by President Wilson for the coming season's crop of wheat (No. grade) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices of Horses and Cattle in South Australia
Last week at a sale held near Crystal Brook (writes a correspondent) cows, apparently too old for any dairy use, fetched up to £12. At Port Pirie a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seizing of Land and Cattle. Bank Manager Robbed of £5000. ("The Times" Message.) Dublin
Mr. H. E. Duke, Chief Secretary, has published a letter promising the Government's practical help to persons whose lands have been sensed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike at the Outer Harbor. Wheat Stackers' Demands. Contract System Objected To. Adelaide
Between 200 and 300 men engaged in wheat stacking at the Outer Harbor did not resume work this morning. The strike is the outcome of a demand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina Farmews Death
The Sydney correspondent of the "Daily Herald" reports:"During the past few,days a leading Sydney detective has been endeavoring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Industry. Deputation to Minister for Repatriation
A deputation of the General Textile Workers' Federation of Australia, accompanied by Messrs. Tudor and Matthews, Ms.H.R., waited on the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike at the Outer Harbor. Wheat Stackers' Demands. Contract System Objected To. Adelaide
Between 200 and 300 men engaged in wheat stacking at the Outer Harbor did not resume. work this morning. The strike is the outcome of a demand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Affairs. Wool Appraisers Exempt Prom Jury Service Melbourne
Regulations have been issued exempting from service as jurors under the law of the Commonwealth of State members of the central wool committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Persons Drowned. Farmer. and His Three Children. Sydney
Jfirnest M'Lean, a well-known farmer at Fernleigh, near Lismore, accompanied by three of his children, Attie (10 sears), Ernest (8 years), and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Grange Farm INQUffiY. Adelaide
Sir Richard Butler (Treasurer) gave evidence to-day in respect of the purchase of the Grange farm by the jaie Government. He said he was unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dipping of Sheep. Adelaide
The Government decided to-day that the compulsory dipping of sheep should not be extended to sheep free of pests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Stackers' Earnings. Adelaide
It is reported that some of the men at Port Adelaide and at the Outer Harbor engaged in wheat stacking have earned from £8 to £15 weekly. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Stackers Resume Work. Adelaide
Wheat, stacking has been resumed at Port Adelaide, and the Outer Harbor, pending a discussion by a conference of the claims of the men. During the…
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