Wheat Act. Another Seizure. Agents Appointed
As the Government has discovered that some of the wheat arriving in Sydney Recently has been shipped put of the State, a new proclamation was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
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The Singleton Argus Thursday, December 24th. Commandeering the Wheat
The action of the Government in proclaiming all the wheat in Riverina, and also all the wheat in transit by rail to Sydney and elsewhere,, to be " acquire…
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We are exceedingly sorry to hear (says the "North-western Courier") that Mr. W. B. Blair has lost 300 out of 700 and odd crossbred ewes, which had, after travelling…
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"The agitation against the Holman Government has been engincored by commission agents. So far from action of the kind (the wheat seizure),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL. Plant Improvement. a Method for a Wheat Farm
There are two periods when plants may be selected with a view to the improvement of the wheat crop on the lines suggested in last week's article…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No. 190. Agricultural. Store Moisture. For Next Season's Wheat Crop
One subject there is that is of first importance to the wheatgrower at the present time. The conditions that have made the harvest that is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rat-Proof Wheat Bags
A correspondent recently asked the Department whether there was any reliable mixture in which to soak bags to prevent thorn from being torn by rats or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Question. Prohibition of Export
Referring to the reports that New South Wales intended to prohibit the export of wheat to Victoria, the Minister of Trade and Customs (Mr. Tudor) said that it was not a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All Wheat Seized. Official Proclamation. Law Suit Expected
A proclamation has been issued declaring all wheat in the State to be Government property. Only one exception was made, namely, in favour of wheat actually in transit to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seizing Wheat. Action by the Government. Proclamation Issued
The Minister of Justice on Friday last caused a proclamation to be issued seizing all the wheat in the counties of Urana, Mitchell. Denison, Hume, and Goulburn, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Seizure. Grabbing the Lot. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Government has decided to seize the Whole of the wheat in the Stat?, amounting approximately to 15,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Friendly Insects. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 34
A second edition of the bulletin, entitled "Friendly Insects," written several years ago by the Entomologist, but now revised and brought up to date, has been published…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hungarian Millet. Asa Catch Crop
Would Hungarian millet serve as a forage crop in a district where there will be a shortage of fodder for ploughing? In reply to such a question from the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →DAIRYING. Testing Skimmilk. and Why
A useful question was put by a correspondent to the American paper "Wallace's Farmer,"-when he forwarded a sample of his skimmilk to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Central Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. Report for Four Weeks Ending Nov. 21, 1914
During the above period 245,455 lbs of butter, equal to 10 tons IS [?]wt 1 qr 111b were manufactured, for which supplierS were paid £11,02-5/12/6. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Seizure. Attorney-general Explains
"The action of the Government in acuiring all the wheat in the State is not quite without a precedent," said Mr. Hall (Acting Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Acquisition. Appreciative Farmers. Statement by Attorney-general
The Attorney-General, in a statement concerning the effect of the recent proclamation declaring all the wheat in the State to be Government property, finds satisfaction in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Embargo. Washington, Dec. 28
It is reported that Southern wool growers are strenuously opposing the Government's negotiations for the removal of England's embargo on the export of wool, which has had…
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