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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,834 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 92

A Disputed Sheep Transaction. Verdict for Plaintiffs

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

In the Supreme Court at Albury on Tuesday last Dalgety and Co., Ltd., sued Patrick Cavenah, dealer and merchant, of Lockhart for the…

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Bungling In Sale Of Wool Australia Loses Thirty Millions. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

General Lassetter to-day referred to the secrecy and mystery observed in connection with the control of wool by the committee in Melbourne. He said be…

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To Combat the Blow Fly. Professors Strange Proposal Insects to Be Sown in Wheat Runs. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" has interviewed Professor Maxwell Leroy, concerning his researches into Australian wheat pests. The professor said he had "four species of…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Change of Title Mooted

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 1

In conformity with notice given, at the last meeting of the Hopefield Corowa branch of the framers and Settlers’ Association Mr Stokes…

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Wheat Silos

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 31

The Premier, Mr. Storey, said this week that the work at the silos at White Bay was completed last Friday, and as a result about 400 men were unemployed. He…

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Wool Profits

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 20

The British Minister of Muntions and Supplies (Lord Inverforth) has had his attention directed- to a statement reportea to have been made by the Australian…

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Wheat for Austria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 20

Italy is advancing to Austria 20,000 tons of wheat, to be repaid after the arrival of shipments from America and Australia, as Austria is at the point of starvation…

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Next Wool Dividend

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 30

The Prime Minister made a statement in reply to the published cable message from London, in which it was reported that Lord Inverforth, British Minister of…

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Appeal for More Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 44

In the beginning of March the Imperial Government issued an extraordinary appeal to British farmers to grow more wheat —to grow this year's crop at a loss, and…

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Wool and Other Profits

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

With regard to the War Office contract with Australia, which extended for a year after the war, the Financial Secretary to the British…

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Trapping Sheep Flies. Immense Swarms Destroyed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

Th'i work which the sheep-fly investi-1 i:oa committee has be^c carrying out ' r the past sis months on Warrali st;i-v~, iu the "Willow Tree district, has •ju immensely successful in 50 far ss e liumber of flies destroyed is concern­ed; but what the sun- total result 13 ia '-be effective diminution of the pest re-Isues to be seen…

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Important Sheep Case Substantial Damages Awarded

The Independent · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

At the Supreme Court sittings at Hay, on Thursday and Friday of last week. Sir Charles Wade, and a jury of fout, heard an action brought by William Angliss and…

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The Wheat Scandals Commission Extended I'or Three Months. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

The Government has extended Mr. Jus­tice- Pring's Commission of inquiry into W. C. Grahame's investments for a fur­ther term of three months ' TJie Premier wrote to Mr Justice Prin?, pointing out that Georgeson had recent­ly applied for a passpori to visit New Zealand, .and suggested that, if the state of his health permitted a sea trip, it lright also allow him to give evidence I of ore tlw Gcmmission…

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Price-fixing of Sheepskins. Wool to Be Made Available for Appraisement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The Prime Minister, upon the recommendation of the Central Wool Committee, has issued orders under the War Precautions (Wool and…

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Albury Supreme Court. Civil Jurisdiction. Monday, April 19. (Before Mr. Justice Wade.) A Sheep Transaction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 18

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., auctioneers, Albury and Lockhart, claimed from Patrick Cavenagh, grazier and dealer, Lockhart, £311/0/2 in respect to a sale of sheep…

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Water on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 31

The problem associated with an adequate supply of water on the farm has been rendered more acute lately in Riverina owing to the lone dry spell says a…

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Saving the Farmers' Stock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 31

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, states that he is seriously considering the urgency of enlarging the operations of the Rural Industries' Board, and,…

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Poultry Farmers Seek Aid I iNTXTSTRY Hp Agaixst Feed Problem

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

Matters of interest to those engaged in the poultry industry were brought under •j;e notice of Mr. Dunn, Minis :er for .Agriculture, by a deputation in Sydney lhi= tveek representing the Vational Uti­lity iFoul try-breeders' Asaochrfon. Mr. -T. C. Scott pointed out that "lie p-vltry industry ■vvas in a desperate posi-…

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Latest Cables. Food Supplies in Ireland. Labor's Attitude to Farmers. An Interesting Situation. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

"The Times" Dublin correspondent says that the Laborites have withdrawn their embargo on the export of pigs and bacon, buyers and curers…

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Deniliquin and District History. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 4

November 27, 1880.— A public meeting was held at the court house on Thursday for the nomination of candidates for the Murray…

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