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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Sale of Australian Wool Was It Bungled? Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 5

Mr. Ryan, M.L.A. commenting upon the statements of General Lassettee, concerning the wool position, said they only confirmed the view he had held that…

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Breaking Into Wool Warehouse. Dangerous Criminals Committed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 5

Three men named John Fuz, Herbert Wilson aid Frank McCarthy, were committed for trial at the General Court to-day oil a charge of breaking and…

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Wheat Silos Bungled. Everything Said to Be Unsatisfactory. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. Dunn referring to the wheat silos stated that the whole position was very unsatisfactory. Something would have to be done vary quickly. Some buildings…

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Another Wheat Scandal Sale to Georgeson on March 12 SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture stated to-day that after making inquiries he found that a sale of inferior wheat for flour-making purposes was made on March 12…

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Details of Imperial Wool Sale. 1,400,000 Bales Still Here. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 5

Mr Hughes, Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Hill, laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day a statement by Sir John Higgins, chairman of the…

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The -Bundled Wool Sale SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 4

Mr. Hughes, who arrived in Sydney to-day from Melbourne, said he had nothing to say in regard to General Lassetter's comment regarding Australia's…

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A Disputed Sheep Transaction

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 1

In the Supreme Court, Albury, on Tuesday, D[?]lgety and Co., Ltd., sued Patrick Cavenagh, dealer and merchant, of Lockhart, for the recovery of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Hay Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

The members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Mr J. Lugsdin's office on Saturday. There were seven members present…

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Farmers' Income Tax

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on Thursday night a motion that the fairest method of calculating the Income tax payable by farmers was…

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Accident on a Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. P. Patterson, a well-known farmer of Bull Plain, was admitted to St. Margaret's Hospital on Saturday suffering from the effects of an…

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Wool Appraisements

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

Australian Mcrcantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. under date 20th April report,—Cable news from London convey that at auction sales held there last…

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Special Cattle Sale at Tallangatta

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

Younghusband, Row and Co. Pty. Ltd., report having held a special sale of the Illilawa station cattle at their Tallangatta vards on Friday last, when they offered…

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London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

At the wool sales, New South Wales greasy merinos brought 89d; comebacks, 69½d to £3d. Victorian crossbreds brought 55d., and New Zealand, 53d…

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Wheat Scrip. a Further Divided Discussed

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

Messrs Joseph Palmer and Sons, of Sydney, in their monthly share list, compiled to 22nd April, write as follows concerning the wheat scrip:—…

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The Future of Wheat High Prices Predicted. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 2

London cables received to-day state that, owing to the small acreage under wheat in America and Europe, high prices are predicted for next season…

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Farmer's Terrible Death Run Over by Drill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

Mr. Ralph A. Hancock, who was badly injured on his farm near The Gap, on Monday afternoon, died the same night.It appears that Mr.Hancock and a…

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Australian Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 32

Reference to the position regarding the possible sale of Australian surplus butter to Great Britain was made in the House of Representatives by the Minister of…

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Wool Dividends

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 33

It is expected that Australian woolgrowers will receive a substantial sum if an interim dividend is declared in September as forecasted by the chairman of the…

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Cattle Dive for Food

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 7

Mr. C. C. M'Garry, postal inspector, Dubbo, who has returned from the immense district lying between Brewarrina and Thargomindah, says the greater part…

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Victorian Wheat Yield

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 31

The official figures for the 1919-20 wheat yield for Victoria have been issued by the Government statist and show a decrease of 10,000,000 bushels over the…

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