Strikes Over Butter Ration
SYDNEY Thursday—Five collieries on the Newcastle field were idle to-day at a protest against the reduction in the…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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Sheep Cheaper At Homebush
SYDNEY -Thursday.— Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: 30.-447 penned. Prime wethers were [?] The market decidedly…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.—Full Cabinet has approved of a reduction of the butter ration from 8oz to 6oz per person per week for…
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From the earliest times to the reign of Queen Elizabeth the wool of Great Britain was superior not only to that of Spain, but…
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SYDNEY Thursday—Sellers at the stud sheep sales yesterday met one of the most depressed markets for several years, and…
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Bob's Farm Fraternity Branch of the G.U.O.O.F. Lodge held a gala night on the 13th May. The occasion was to celebrate the filth year of the forming of…
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At the Primary Producers' meeting on Monday at Maitland Mr. J. Cromarty referred to the supply of electricity on farms in the Raymond Terrace district…
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Prescott Pty., Ltd., report that production in New South Wales in the dairy industry is still falling off, and will continue…
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CANBERRA Thursday — Full Cabinet had endorsed the decition on manpower for the dairying industry, said the Acting…
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The proposed 2oz. reduction in the civilian weekly butter ration may operate for only a few weeks, over the period of low production of milk…
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SYDNEY Friday—The number of mines idle to-day as a protect against the cut In butter rationing was increased to six, while…
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SYDNEY Friday—Competition was again weak when the final catalogues were submitted at the stud sheep sales yesterday. More…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The rainfall experienced over a great part of New South Wales has been of great national, as well as individual,…
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A cut of 2 oz. a week in the civilian butter ration, reducing the ration to 6oz., has been ordered. The Rationing Commission will…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report that the concluding round of Sydney wool appraisements will commence on Monday, June 19…
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The acting Prime Minister (Mr. Farcle) announced that Full Cabinet had approved the reduction of the butter…
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The war effort is being sabotaged by protests against the cut In butter ration. The whole trouble has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Known in England Three Months Ago Australian Cut in Butter Ration
The following appears in an English paper dated February 29, just to hand: Australia's butter ration will soon be reduced from eight to six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour for Dairy Farms Difficulty in Releases From Army
The difficulty of getting labour released from the army for dairy farms was referred to at the meeting in West Maitland on Tuesday of the…
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The difficulty of gelling labor released from the Army for dairy farmers was referred to at a meeting of the Lower Hunter…
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