Barrier Miner. Friday, February 25. 1921. the Farmers' Milk Strike
JURDGE BEEBY, as president of the sydney profiteering court, recently reduced the price of milk. The farmers had been in the habit of obtaining a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1921
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Price of Butter Reduction by 7½D. in Sydney Ordered for March 7 Sydney
On March 7 the wholesale and retail prices of butter will be reduced by 7½d. a pound. The retail cash price will be 2/2 per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maintaining Wool Prices Advisory Body in London (Reuter's Message.) London, February 24
With a view of assuring that the values of Government wool shall be maintained at parity with the world markets the British Australasian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney's Milk Supply Scarcity More Acute Butter Supplies Increase Sydney
The milk scarcity in Sydney is becoming more acute. It is expected that to-day's supplies will be barely one-fifth of the requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ARCHBISHOP MANNiX Replies to Cardinal Bourne's Pastoral a Newspaper,comment (United Service Message.) London, February 28
Cardinal Bourne's recent pastroal letter drew forth a reply from Dr. Mannix. The "Daily Standard," commenting on the reply, said, "Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage Estimated at £93,000 Caused by Fire Near Napier Benzine and Wool Destroyed Wellington (N.Z.), March 1
A fire near Napier destroyed 20,000 cases of benzine and also £60,000 worth of wool belonging to the Hawkes Bay Trading Company. The insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase in Price of Butter Refused in South Australia Decision of Commission Adelaide
The South Australian Prices Commission has declined to permit the increase requested in the price of butter notwithstanding the special pleading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Scheme Commission's Statement Concerning Profits Made Adelaide
The Angas Wheat Commission to-day reported:— "We desire to emphasi[?]c the following point:—That the statements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australian Politics Election Writs Issued Farmers & Settlers Confer Adelaide
Writs for the State Parliament general election were issued to-day. The Farmers and Settlers' Assocition, at a special conference to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australian Politics Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Has Stormy Conference President Resigns Adelaide
There were hot scenes yesterday at the Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference. During the afternoon one [?]peaker called the chairman a liar and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Shot on a Farm Coroner's Verdict of Murder Ex-employer Committed for Trial
The inguest regarding the death of William M'Intyre at Sutherland's Creek (Victoria) on February 14 was conducted by the Coroner (Mr. W.G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Shot on a Farm Coroner's Verdict of Murder Ex-employer Committed for Trial
The inquest regarding the death of William M'Intyre at Sutherland's Creek (Victoria) on February 14 was conducted by the Coroner (Mr., W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Surplus Butter British Govt.'s Contract Will Expire This Week Sydney
The contract with the British Government to purchase Australia's surplus butter expires at the end of the week A conference has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Farmers Tricked Confidence Man Gets £55
Two farmers from the Mackay (Q.) district, while standing on the New Farm wharf, Brisbane, beside the steamer" Osterlty, on which, they had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney's Milk Supply. Unsuccessful Conference. by Farmers. & DISTRIBUTORS Sydney
The prospects. yesterday for an early settlement of the milk dispute were more hopeless than ever. Representatives of the milk distributing companies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Wheat Guarantees May Be Paid in Cash More Than 7/6 a Bushell Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. linns) intimates that the State wheat guarantees will probably be paid in cash before the end of June. He thinks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney's Milk Supply Dispute Settlement Terms Distributors to Satisfy Demand by the Farmers Sydney
The milk trouble was settled yesterday by the companies and vendors agreeing to share the cost of paying the increase demanded by the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shearing in West Australia Rates Fixed by Farmers Not Acceptable to Union
Trouble is threatened in connection with the shearing which is due to begin shortly, in the West Kimberley district (says a Perth message to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Growers' Losses Sydney
It is estimated that the waterside hold-up cost the Otago (New Zealand) wool growers £80,000 owing to the slump in prices since the original date…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australia 5000 Tons of S.A. Wheat for the United Kingdom Adelaide
The South Australian Minister controlling the wheat scheme has been advised by the Australian Wheat Board that the steamer Walcheren has been…
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