Czechs Given Wool Credit
Canberra. September 28.—The Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, announced last night that a credit or £500,000 sterling hail been granted to Czechoslovakia to…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Japs Build Up Wool Stocks
Tokio, September 27.—Japan is building up big stocks or raw wool, but she cannot speed up her processed textile exports. The reason for this is that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool News Russia Breeds New Sheep
(Written specially for the International Wool Secretariat by Professor Ivon Kuznetsov, Director of the U.S.S.R. Institute of Animal Husbandry) In 1936 the U.S.S.R. Institute of Animal Husbandry set out to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Czechs Given Wool Credit
Canberra, September 25.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, announced last night, that a credit of £500,000 sterling had been granted to Czechoslovakia to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wool On Wheels" Big Attraction
The Australian Wool Board's travelling wool exhibition. "Wool on Wheels" attracted many hundreds of patrons in its two-day spell at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool News Russia Breeds New Sheep
In 1936 the U.S.S.R. Institute of Animal Husbandry set out to create a new breed of early maturing sheep with long uniform semi-course wool well adapted to local conditions and suitable for both meat and wool production. Three hundred rams of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Czechs Welcome Wool Credit
London, September 30.—The Prague newspaper. "Narodni Osvobozeni." yesterday praised Australia's decision to grant a wool credit of £500,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tito's Requirements Britain May Supply Rubber and Wool
London, October 1.—Wool is an important item in a new Anglo-Yugoslav trade agreement at present approaching conclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Close Firm In London
London, October 2.—Wool sales on Friday, the fifth of the series for 194[?] closed on a very firm tone, with home trade and European buyers operating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Arrive In Weak State
A BOUT 2,500 sheep arrived in Broken Hill last night in a very weak state owing to dry conditions. Thought, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Increase in Australia's Sheep
Melbourne.—The number of sheep in Australia on March 31, 1948, was 102.56 million, compared with 95.72 million on March 31, 1947, an increase of 6.84 million or 7.1 per cent, during the year. These figures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool District Disrupted Fire Bug in Queensland
Brisbane, October 5.—The Criminal Investigation Branch has been called in to investigate the series of fires which is disrupting the wool industry in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
Wool sales were held on Wednesday at the Sydney Wool Exchange. Bridge Street. The quantity catalogued totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbits Displace Sheep on Station
Canberra.—A N.S.W. grazing property, which previously carried 6000 sheep, now grazed only, 1500. because of the infestation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool District Disrupted Fire Bug In Queensland
Brisbane. October 5.—The Criminal Investigation Branch has been called in to investigate the series of fires which is disrupting the wool Industry in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool News Paris Designers Favor Modified Lines
Interpreted with magnificent success in new and lovely wool fabrics, Paris fashions for autumn and winter are characterised by modified lines, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →102 Million Sheep In Australia Increase of Nearly 7 Million in 12 MONTHS
The number of sheep in Australia as at Match 31, 1948, was 102.56 million, compared with 95.72 million on March, 31, 1947, an increase of 6.84 million or 7.1 per cent, during the year. These figures are given in o bulletin just issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Holiday Camps to Overcome Britain's Farm Labor Shortage
The greatest obstacle to meeting Britain's demand for greater production of foodstuffs is the shortage of farm labor, which is just as acute in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Sale To Japan
Melbourne, October 8.—The Australian Wheat Board has negotiated the sale of 25,000 tons of low-grade wheat to Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale Of Sheep At Teryawynia
A dispersal sale of 9,657 sheep will be conducted at Teryawynia Station, Menindee, tomorrow at 2 p.m. Teryawynia is situated 30…
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