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Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 61 of 128

Unpaid Rates Crisis in Free State Farms Decaying London, August 13

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 5

Local government in the Irish Free State has reached a crisis, according to a special representative of the “Daily Telegraph” at Cork. He…

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Wheat Market Sydney, Tuesday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 2

A private wheat argent at Sydney to-day received the following cable from Mr. George Broomhall Liverpool :— Westralian, afloat 30/3; sold parcel…

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Wheat Policy Federal Government’s Is Severely Criticised Farmers Up In Arms SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

The federal Government’s wheat policy as outlined by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) last night, was severely criticised at…

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Butter and Cheese Export Levies Fixed Trade With Britain MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

Levies on butter and cheese for export were fixed at 1-20th of a Id. a pound and 1-60th of a. Id. per pound respectively for the ensuing…

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Our Butter “Black” Sequel to Cotton Duties English Towns, Retaliate LONDON, August 13

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 3

An unofficial boycott of Australian dairy produce is threatened by some sections of the community in Lancashire as a reprised to…

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Wool by Rail 1.283,000 Bales Likely Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

The Railway Department estimates the season’s wool clip which will be carried by rail at 1,283,257 bales This compares with the estimate of…

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All Wheat Out by October 15 Minister’s Instructions Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

In announcing that holders of wheat in silos must remove it by October 15, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Maln) said to-day that he…

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Drugs for Worms in Sheep. Administration in Drinking Water or Lick Not Recommended

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

Inquiries are frequently made by pastoralists as to the possibilities of treating sheep for worms by administering drugs in the drinking…

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Moving Wheat From Silos Minister’s Decision Criticised “Announcement Ill-con- Sidered” Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

Mr. G. Walker, a well-known Sydney wheat merchant, considers it most unfortunate that the trade was not consulted before the…

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Starting Price Betting Opposition to Legislation. Motion by Farmers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 6

The farmers and Settlers conference to-day rejected a motion that starting price betting he legalised. ` Mr. Trethowan M. L. C. opposing…

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Farmers in Riot Serious Irish Affray .One Dead Many Injured Sequel to a Forced Sale DUBLIN August 18

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

Disturbances which have occurred at forced sales where farmors have not paid the land annuities to the Free State…

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“Sale” of Fictitious Farm Three Years for Water Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

Judge Moule in General Sessions this afternoon sentenced Lionel Charles Peters, 24, waiter, of Glenhuntly road, Elstermick, to Imprisonment…

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Ex-soldiers Age Quickly Farmers Are Told Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

At the Farmers and Settlers conference to-day a motion was carried that the old age pension [?]of 65 years be reduced to 55 years for…

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An American Drought Relief for Farmer Rain in some parts; Hot in Other WASILINGTON August 13

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 4

It is understood that Mr. Walrace Secretary for Agriculture informed the President (Mr. Rooscrelt) today that the…

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DR. Earle Page Diagnose Australia’s Ills and Propounds a Remedy Federal Country Party’s Policy Economic World Co-operation Needed Call to Reduce Tariffs to 1921-28 LEVEL Plan to Find £12,000,000 to Help Farmers Maintenance of Exchange and Taxation Cuts. National Insurance Scheme to Retire Employes at 60 to Make Way for. Youth SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 4

The policy of the Australian Country Party was delivery to-night by its leader (Dr. Earle page), who said its adoption would expand industry, provide more jobs and ` give greater security He said the questions which the electors must answer were:—…

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Bowna Farmer Sued Resumption of Land Albury Commission Agent’s claim

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 3

In the Albury Small Debts court yesterday , George Walter Daniel commission agent of Albury, sued Andrew John…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 4

(These Notes are issued every. week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…

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Butter E[?]tialisation Scheme

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 2

Ml-. L. Lowby a member of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee addressed a meeting of dairymen and representatives…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 3

Mr. Max Henry, chief veterinary surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, referring to-day to cabled [?] ports that Captain Fisher, of the…

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Rain Cheers North Early Wheat Crops Stimulated There States Boaked Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 2

Rain brought from the west By a disturbance which is persisting in south-eastern Australia soaked “Victoria South Australia, and N.S.W. in…

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