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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 154

Wheat Still Under a Cloud Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 1

A report issued by the Lindley Walker Wheat. Co. to-day states that immediate prospects of the wheat market remain under a cloud. “An…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales Woof Market Slightly Improved

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. report (March 7):— Sales were resumed in this centre to day when we submitted a catalogue of…

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Falling Wool Prices. An Interesting Viewpoint. SYDNEY, Tuesday afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 3

Concern over falling wool prices was expressed by the president of the Graziers Association (Mr. J. P. Abbott), speaking at the annual…

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Falling Wool Prices Concern of Graziers' President SYDNEY--Monday

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 3

Concern over the falling wool prices was expressed by the President of the Graziers' Association today. The Japanese dispute, the growth of…

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Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 1

All classes sheep and lambs. 1/ dearer. Stores late rates…

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Falling Wool Prices Alleged Murder of School Housemaid Man to Stand Trial Newcastle Tragedy Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 5

On the application of the Crown Prosecutor at the Central Criminal Court .to-day Mr. Justice Maxwell ordered the issue of a bench…

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Warwick Farm

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

The winners at Warwick Farm were: Tredonner, Kai Tere, Pat, June, Diamond Wedding, Silver Wave, Hamurah, Florida, and Brazilian…

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Fat Sheep and Lamb Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

At [?] today 23,500 fat [?] on last Tuesday’s figures. The [?] was [?] and…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. offered a good average catalogue of 4800 bales at to-day’s wool sale. There was animated competition and demand from Japan…

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Desperado Robs Japanese Wool Buyer Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

“Don’t move or or I’ll shoot,” snarled a young desperado when he pointed a revolver at Tomizo Hojo, a Japanese wool buyer, at a house in Bondi…

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Japan to Buy Much of Our Wool Auckland

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

Mr. K. Kelayama, a Japanese visitor, stater to-day that Japan would be a heavy buyer of Australian and New Zealand wool this year…

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Did Not Have Satisfactory P.p. Board Permit Travelling Sheep in Truck

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

For having travelled sheep in a motor truck without possessing a satisfactory permit from the P.P. Board. Gordon Leslie, also known as Michael…

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Graziers Worried by Wool Price Drop Remedies Are Discussed Conference Decisions Yesterday Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

Wool prices wore again discussed at to-day's session of the Grazier’s Association conference. It was decided to appoint a…

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Old Farmer’s Own Funeral Pyre Auckland

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

William Stables, 80, farmer, was burning scrub at. Whangamata when a fire got out of control. In running away he slipped and fell and was…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 5

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

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Fat Cattle Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

At Newmarket to-day 1640 fat bullocks were entered, an increase of 145 on last sale. The quality of the offering was only fair and good…

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Wheat Growers Warned Loss of British [?] FEARS. [?]

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

In his address to the annual conference of the Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Association, the president (Mr. Wilson, M.H.R.). declared that he…

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Control of Sheep Blowfly. Surgical Method of Preventing Breech Strike

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 5

Among the investigations recorded in a veterinary research report shortly to be issued by the Department of Agriculture is one…

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London Wool Sales Slight Decline in Values London, March 15

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

Prices realised at the opening to-day of the London wool sales showed a variation of from par to a decline of 5 per cent in comparison with rates…

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Less Wool Goes Overseas a Substantial Decline Statistics Issued Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

Substantial decreases in the export of wool for the eight months of the present financial year ended February, as compared with the same…

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