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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Wheat Compensation. Report of Auditor-general Favorable to Government Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 6

The report of Mr. F. A. Coghlan: Anditor-General, on the wheat compensation claims, which precipitated a crisis in the State Parliament last…

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Wheat Cohpensation. Speech by Sir Thomas Henley at Enfield on Saturday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

Sir Thomas Henley, speaking at the opening of a new school at Emield on Saturday referring to the result of the inquiry into the wheat compensation…

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Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. K. Martin, local manager for Messrs. Bagot, Shakes, and Lewis Ltd., reports having offered at the Picton sale yards yesterday on account of the…

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Death of a Farmer. Severs Artery in Thigh with Point of His Whip Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 1

C. Meers (23), a farmer, met with a fatal accident at Binnaway. He was found in a semi-conscious condition with blood [?]zing from a punctured…

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Farmer Gets Divorce. Co-respondent Ordered to Pay £1500 DAMAGES (Reuter's Message.) London, February 26

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 1

Gay Hope Caldwell, a well-to-do farmer, of Ludlow, obtained a decree nisi against his wife on the ground of her misconduct with Francis Rowland…

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Detained in Asylum. Action Taken by Farmer Against Two Officials (Reuter's Message.) London, February 26

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 1

In a remarkable action a man named Harnett, a well-to-do Farmer, is suing Dr. Bond, Lunacy Commissioner, and Dr. Adam, a keeper of an asylum,…

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Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. M. M. Thomson, local manager for Messrs. Elder, Smith, and Co., reports having sold at the Picton sale yards yesterday on account of Mr…

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Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. G. R. Strachan, local manager for Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited, has received the following telegram concerning the wool sales which…

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Empire Exhibition. Consignment of Sheep May Go From Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Advice has been received by the Pastoral Sub-committee of the British Empire Exhibition through the State executive to the effect that the British…

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Wool Sale Prices

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. R. H. Calder, local manager for Bennett and Fisher Limited, has received the following advice regarding the prices obtained for clips from this…

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Empire Exhibition. Consignment of Sheep May Go From Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 8

Advice has been received by the Pastoral Sub-committee of the British Empire Exhibition through the State executive to the effect that the British…

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South Australia. Record Price Obtained for Scoured Wool Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 1

Within 15 seconds Mr. T.S.Cheadle of Bennett and. Fisher,limited,sold on behalf of the Yancannia Pastoral Company 100 bales weighing 18,842.b…

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Sooth Australia. Record Price Obtained for Scoured Wool Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Within 15 seconds Mr.T. S.Cheadle of Bennett and Fisher Limited, sold on behalf of the Yancannia Pastoral Company 100 bales weighing 18,842.b…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. G. R. Strachan, local manager for Dalgety and Co. Limited, reports having received a cable from the company's London office, stating that…

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Outbreak of Anthrax in Cattle at Locklea Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The first cases of anthrax in the locality for 40 years have broken out in Fred Firth'a Shorthorn stud at Locklea Station. So far 13 animals…

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Meat for the Hospital 8 Sheep Killed Yesterday by Permission of Union

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

Yesterday Mr. T. Allison, the contractor for the supply of meat to the Hospital applied to Mr. E.P. O'Neill, secretary, of the Municipal Employees'…

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Outbreak of Anthrax in Cattle at Locklea Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 8

The first cases of anthrax in the locality for 40 years have broken out in Fred Firth's shorthorn stud at Locklea Station. So far 13 animals…

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General Cable News Liverpool Wool Sales (Reuter's Message.) London, March 6

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 1

At the Liverpool wool sales to-day there was keen, general competition, and Continental and Bradford buyers operated freely. Comebacks and…

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General Cable News Liverpool Wool Sales (Reuter's Message.) London, March 6

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

At the Liverpool wool sales to-day there wag keen, general competition, and Continental and Bradford buyers operated freely. Comebacks and…

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General Cable News Liverpool Wool Sales (Reuter's Message.) London, March 7

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 1

At the Liverpool Bawra wool sale practically all bales offered were cleared. The competition was keen, and continental operators were prominent…

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