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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 109

No Wheat for His Fowls. a Farmer Grows Indignant

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

"Pve got no wheat for my fowls" indignantly spoke an Albury farmer the other day. "How do you make that pout?" queri[?]l…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

There was a spirted [?] at the London Wool Sales on Friday American and Y[?] buyers competing keenly Mr. [?] realized full rates…

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Albury Wool Sales. Younghusband Row and Co. Proprietary Limited

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

Younghusband Row and Co. Pty Ltd held their third sale of the season on Thursday, 28th inst., when the four firms of selling brokers offered 4000 bales of…

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Wheat to Be Imported to New Zealand ?Amine Danger Averted Wellington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

New Zealand has purchased 1,000,000 bushels of wheat in C[?] for delivery in July. This will assume New Zealand against a bread famine, or even against…

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Extraordinary Mystery at Thurgoona. Stranger Negotiates for Purchase of a Farm. But Disappears With £64 Entrusted to Him

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

By Our Special Reporter.) During several weeks past quite a little [?]enedy, the central figures of which were a stranger, named Ralph Clement Davies…

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Wheat Stacked

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

The following reports show the number of bags of wheat stacked at the following railway station during the week ended January 23:--Coolamon 263,…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 3

The committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association met on Friday. There were present: Messrs R. W. Ronald (president), Maclure,…

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Seed Wheat Relief. Distribution of Seed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

The first intention of the Government when it determined to assist drought stricken farmers to obtain seed wheat for next season was to purchase…

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The Wheat Seizure. Judgment of the Inter-state Commission

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 3

The Acting Prime Minister was aked on Thursday if any further action was likely to be taken by the Commonwealth in connection with its application to the…

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"Purchase of a Farm." an Oj.d Story Recalled

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Mr.J.L McEachern, of Albury, after reading the remarkable story of the "Extraordinary Mystery at Thurgoona," as printed in the "Border Morning Mall"…

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Wheat Dearer

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

Wheat allowed an advance to-day, a rise of sixpence and a shilling being asked by sellers. The demand for cargoes was checked owing to the more favorable…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

Younghusband, Row and Co. Pty. Ltd. report:—We held our third sale of the season on Thursday, 28th inst., when the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report: We offered at our sale to-day, Tuesday, 26th inst., a good representative…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: We submitted to-day a catalogue of 5010 bales. Some good wools were included, but the…

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Commercial News. London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

There was a good sale at the London Wool Sales to-day. Prices, which were firm, reminded uncharged…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. High Prices Maintained. MELBOURNE

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Co held their ninth sale of the season to-day, when they offered a choice and suitable catalogue of 300 bales. There was a large…

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The Wheat Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

The London wheat market, responding to a sensational advance in America, closed strong. Prices showed advances of 1/ and 2/…

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Powers of Wool-selling Brokers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

THREAT OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. It is reported that legal proceedings will be taken by certain wool buyers against selling brokers who refused their bids in…

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Commercial News. London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

Prices for all clauses of wools were firm at the London sales to-day. Strong competition was forthcoming for all lots offerred…

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Cancellation of Wheat Contracts. Allegations of Bribery. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly evening, Mr. Hall, the Minister for Justice, tabled the report of the detectives regarding the rumors in the Coolamon district to the…

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