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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 3

NeW Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited reports:— The local market during the week has been quiet, but some consolation may…

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Killed the Fat Sheep

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 5

Using knives secured from a shed on the property, hungry thieves killed and tressed a sheep at Green and 'Nicholls' slaughter-yards at Farley…

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Wheat Advances Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

Reports received by Sydney flour millers to-day from overseas indicate that there has been a sharp advance, ranging from 6d to 2/ a quarter, for…

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Wool Selling Season Extension

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

To meet the financial conditions of Germany and Italy, it is possible that the forthcoming Australian wool selling season will be extended…

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Less Wool—more Money

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

Final figures for the wool season which ended on June 30 show that 1,080,556 bales were sold in Sydney, realising £21,973,901…

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Australian Butter in England High Commissioner's Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

Over supply of butter on the British market is reforred to in the 1933 report of the High Commissionor, which says that while it cannot be claimed…

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Sheep's Carcase Discovered Husband and Wife Convicted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

A case which occupied all day at the Merriwa Court House on Monday last, was that in which John Doyle and Emma Doyle, travelling by road,…

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Export of Stud Sheep Question in Assembly

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 5

The reply to Mr M'Kell in the Assembly, Mr Main said that the State stud sheep farm had sold some Dorset Horn sheep ro Korea. These sheep were…

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The Wool Position. Trade Unsettled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The existing conditions have produced a degree of nervousness in the wool trade which has slackened turnover in…

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Alleged Theft of Sheep Skins Three Men Before the Court

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

At the Police Court, Singleton, yesterday, George Edward Stowe, William John Stowe, and Thomas Levi Watson wore charged with having at Minimbah,…

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Lower Rates Closing Wool Sales LONDON, July 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

Compared with the closing rates of May sales, the prices at the wool sales, which concluded to-day were lower…

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WITHDRAWN Preference Rates Flour and Wheat Ottawa, July 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

Designed to cut off the importation of Australian flour and wheat into Canada an order in council has been passed withdrawing from…

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The Primary Producers' Union Notes Butter and Cheese Stabilisation Scheme. Quotas for July

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation, of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has, in pursuance of the provisions of the…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes Butter and Cheese Stabilisation Scheme. Quotas for July

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the N.S. Wales Dairy Products Board, has, in pursuance of the provisions of the State…

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A Problem for the Sheep Owner. Stomach Worms in Flocks. an Informative Article

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 4

With some of his financial worries now eased, the sheepman is turning his attention to the welfare of his flock and is faced with the ever-in…

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London Wool Sales Prices Lower. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 6950 bales wore offered, of which approximately 3664 bales were sold. Compared with the closing May sales…

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The Primary Producers' Union. Weekly Notes. SYDNEY, 9th July, 1934. Butter and Cheese Stabilisation Scheme. Quotas for July

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has, in pursuance of the provisions of the…

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DAIRYING. Mammitis in Dairy Cows. Method of Treatment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

Although from time to time many and varied remedies have been recommended for mammitis, the best results are obtained from a comparatively simple…

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Young Girl Attacked Assault at Lonely Farm House. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

Police from Newcastle, Maitland, Bathurst, Merriwa, Muswellbrook, Scone, Mudgee and Cassilis have been rushed to wild country between Mudgee and…

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Nominations for Dairy Co. Directors and Auditor

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

[?] will be seen by advertisement in this issue that in accordance with the rules Messrs W. H. Andrews and J. Moss retire from the Board of…

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