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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 171

Latest News Cables London, Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Jan. 17.--At the wool sales 8775 bales were offered. There was brisk home and Continental competition and full opening rates were…

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Wool Sales. London and Sydney. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

The wool sales opened at 5 to 7½ per cent. advance. A good selection of 8526 bales was offered to a large attendance of buyers…

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Wool Sales. Sydney and London. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

There was good general competition at to-day's wool auctions, and the market closed firm at late rates for all descriptions. A feature of the…

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London Wool Sales Higher Rates London, January 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 45

The catalogue at the opening of the January series of wool sales to-day comprised 8526 bales, including 1774 bales from N.S.W., 1890 from…

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Turning Back the Files ... 10 YEARS AGO(From the “Pastoral Times,” January 3,1925)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

MAYOR.—Ald. E. T. Matthews and Ald. G. Evans, senr, were nominated for the position of Mayor, and by four votes to three. Ald Matthews was…

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Synthetic Wool. Scientists Says Nothing to Fear. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Addressing the Science Congress, Mr. Hartley Marston, of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research expressed the opinion that Australia…

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South African Wool Japan to Buy Above Australian Price

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 11

A Tokio message states that the Japanese Wool Importers' Association has formed a pool of seven firms, Mitsui, Mitsu Bishi, Kane Mitsu, Okura…

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Bleached Wheat Experiments by Experts No Deleterious Effect on Flour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

After extensive experiments in the effect of using "bleached" wheat in the manufacture of flour, Messrs. W. R. Jewell,…

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South African Wool Japan's Purchases Too Small Tokio, January 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 33

Mr. Andrew Brennan, the South African Trade Commissioner, who arrived in Tokio on Saturday, said in an interview to-day that South Africa…

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Trade with South Africa Pool Formed to Buy Wool Tokio, January 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 15

At a meeting to-day the Japanese Wool Importers' Association formed a pool consisting of the Mitsui, Mitsubishi, Kanematsu, Okura, Nippon…

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Sydney Wool Sales German Buyers Active Greasy Merino to 19d SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Good and general competition was manifest at to-day’s wool auctions and the market closed firm at late rates for all descriptions. Greasy merino…

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Competition Very Keen Wool Manufacturing Industry Reply to M.H.R. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

Replying to Mr. Abbott, M.H.R., who made a comparison of the costs of wool and a one ounce skein of knitting wool the president of the…

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Vegetable Growing on the Farm a Household Necessity

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 38

The vegetable garden should have a place on every farm, for vegetables are essential to good health, and fresh ones are always superior to those…

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Wagga Experiment Farm Benefits of Superphosphate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 4

Wheat trials at Wagga experiment farm have furnished some useful information concerning varieties of value to the district. Amongst the types…

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A Good Crop of Apples Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—It is about three weeks since I last wrote to the Page. We are having nice weather, and the grass looks lovely. Santo Claus left me a…

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Rice Crops Retarded

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 19

The rice yield on the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas this year is likely to fall much short of the bumper harvest of 34,000 tons last year. The crops…

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Farm Worker Burnt. Peculiar Accident. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

Leonard McConnan (22), was badly burnt on his father's farm at Beckom. He was about the harvest field with the aid of a tractor. A heavy oil…

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British Livestock Farmers Want Statement on Policy “Virtual Bankruptcy Likely London, January 16

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

At their meeting to-day the Farmers Union after a long debate carried the following resolution:—“This meeting expresses anxiety at…

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Farmers Protest Against Municipal Rates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

A PROTEST against the rates on farm lands to he levies by the Municipal Council was made at a meeting of Deniliquin branch of the…

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Exports of Butter

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

According to information supplied by the Department of Commerce yesterday exports of butter from Australia this reason amount to £58,634…

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