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Farming & the land, 1934

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Export Butter Restriction Decision of Dairy Board

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

The restriction of 20 per cent, on the export of butter to the United Kingdom will be discontinued from June 1 next as a result of it decision of the…

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Butter Prices & Prospects

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

Although the butter equalisation plan did not come into operation until May 1st, an increase of 1½d per lb. to 140/- per cwt. was made on the…

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Butter Prices and Grocers' Profits

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

"Audire" writes to "The Advocate" re the above:— In an article which appeared in your paper on Tuesday last, mention was…

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Butter Glut Imports Into Britain

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

London, Wednesday.—Discussing Britain's butter imports, the "Daily Telegraph," in a special article, says: "The volume of imported Russian butter is…

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Butter Position Mr. Donlop's Review

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3

"The proclamation of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Act and the promulgation of the local consumption and export quotas by the respective…

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The Cattle Industry Winchcombe, Carson's Review

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., in their annual review of the cattle industry, state:— The cattle industry has again…

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Wheat Prices. Sensational Rise. Chicago

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

There was a sensational rise of five cents in wheat futures prices to-day. The rise is the limit for daily fluctuations. The rise is due…

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BUTTER. Federal Export Quota 55 Per Cent. Overseas

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 5

An export quota of 55 per cent, of any butter produced in Australia during the period May 3 to May 31, which may come into the possession of a…

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Internal Parasites Spreading Sheep Trouble. More Field Officers Wanted

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3

Mr. J. P. Abbott, a vice-President of the Graziers' Association of N.S. Wales, remarked last week that internal parasites in sheep had spread and…

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Wool Sales Turnover of £49,489,963

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

Commonwealth wool sales to the end of April represented a turnover of £49,489,963, as compared with some £30,060,192 during the corresponding…

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The Outlook for Wool. Marked Variation Improbable

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltl. report:— Judging by the firm attitude Bradford topmakers have taken in regard to prices, they are confident that wool…

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Stud Cattle From New Zealand Secured for Belltrees and Rossgole

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

From the dispersal sale of the Gwavas Aberdeen Angus cattle, which was the leading stud in New Zealand, 23 head of the highest priced, best…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales 11,667 bales were offered, of which approximately 4334 were sold. There was fair home and continental…

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Steady Tone London Wool Sales LONDON, May 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales 11,667 bales were offered including 1712 from New South Wales, of which approximately 4394 were sold…

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Wheat Commission Pools in Each State Advocated. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

Giving evidence before the Wheal Commission to-day, H. Thorby, M.H.R., a member of the Country Party and formerly Minister for Agriculture in…

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Wheat Pools Mr. Thorby Favours Fair Price Ensured Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence before the wheat Commission to-day, Mr. Thorby, M.H.R., a member of the Country Party and a former Minister for…

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Fair Price Wanted. Home-consumed Wheat. Mr. Thorby's Plan. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day, Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, member of the Country Party and former…

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Wool—Our Greatest Asset Comprehensive Survey of Great Industry. Its Past and Its Future. New England Clips Show Decline in Fineness

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 4

"The record rise in wool prices experienced in Australia during the past year will long be remembered as an outstanding development in the history…

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DAIRYING. Scours in Calves. Often Due to Parasitic Worms

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 8

The occurrence of sickness and death among calves accompanied by loss of condition, scouring and the development of "bottling" under the…

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Punched and Kicked Alleged Brutality at Yanco Farm

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

At the inquiry into the suspension of Hector J. Melville from the position of senior instructor at the Riverina Welfare Farm on Wednesday, evidence was…

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