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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 128

Japanese Butter "Won't Rival Australia." London Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Referring to the cabled report from London that 2000 boxes of Japanese butter, were being marketed in Tooley-street, the Minister in Charge of…

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Wool Sales Keen Competition SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9024 bales, and the clearance,…

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Current Rates London Wool Sales LONDON, May 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

The wool sales were resumed to day when an offering of 8358 bales was forward, Of this 6.165 were sold, New South Wales submitting 481…

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Wool Buying Japanese Activity Value to Australia Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 7

Winehcombe, Carson, Ltd., in a report on the wool situation in Australia, deal with the increased activity of Japan. The report says that…

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Fodder Conservation Competitions. Won by Geo. Ashton and Pembroke Pastoral Co. Mb. Ashton's Second Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 6

Tho fodder conservation competitions conducted in connection with the Merriwa Show, under the rules of the Royal Agricultural…

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The Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Following is the factory report for April: Markets: Australia, butter 1/3 lb., cheese 9½d lb.; London, butter 9d lb…

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Dairy Produce Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 5

The factory report of the Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy and Produce Company Limited for the month of April 1936 shows:—…

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Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 7

A London cable advises that on May 9 butter afloat to United Kingdom ports totalled 837,254 boxes, comprising 320,074 boxes from Australia…

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Eagles Kill Sheep

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 3

Eagles in large-,numbers have been soon, in Goondiwindi district killing sheep One grazier, close to Goondiwindi, rises early each morning and…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— Our catalogue submitted on Monday totalled ,4982 bales. Offerings were…

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Sheep for Korea Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 2

Messrs. T. Nakanishi, (J. Yamau[?]shi, and G. Hitotsuonage are travelling to Sydney on the Kame Maru to purchase 1500 more snoop for the Korean…

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A.b. Delegates Visit Dairy Company Hygenic Treatment of Milk And. Butter

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 3

During the Conference of Bureaux held in Singleton last week, delegates were given an opportunity to inspect the Singleton…

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Closed Firm Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 7

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when tho Quantity catalogue totalled 7322 bales, and the clearance…

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Big Loss T.B. Cattle Milk Inquiry Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

The efforts which the Department of Agriculture is making to stamp out T.B. infected cattle in New South…

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T.B. in Cattle Evidence at Milk Inquiry. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 2

"Visual inspection has reached its limit, and taking, the State as a whole there has not been any appreciable reduction in T.B. cattle during the last…

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Wool Sales a Firmer Demand LONDON, May 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

The wool sales continued to-day with an offering, of 8327 bales of which 7327 were sold. The offering, included New South Wales 416 bales…

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Boosting Wool by Collective Action Plea at Banking Inquiry

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Banking and Monetary Systems in Sydney on Monday, Mr 0. A. Willis, a company director, and a…

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London Wool Sales Competition Spirited. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 8321 bales wore offered, of which 7337 were sold, New South Wales submitting 416. The selection was moderate, but…

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Foot Mangled Farmer Succumbs GRAFTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 2

As a result of injuries received when his log was caught in the sharp knives of a rotary hoo on his farm, Horace Bonfield Favlell, a well-known Bonville…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

Sydney:—Seasonal falling-off in production is reported from all dairying centres; and no doubt the shrinkage will continue for some months. Export…

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