Market Reports Wool Market
Younghusband Ltd. report, We held our opening sale for the New Year on 9th January when we submitted a catalogue of 3800 bales, the selection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Tess, the Belgian Sheep Dog, Demonstrates Her Prowess at Life Saving
This four-year-old Belgian sheep dog. Tess. has been trained by her owner, Mr. J. Riley, of Albury, to rescue drowning persons. No. 1 picture: The dog’s owner, calls for help; (2), Tess bounds into the water; (3), grasping the “patient” gently, but [?], by the arm, she strikes out for the bank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Wool German Monopoly Causes Concern British Items Forced to Quit London, January 12
The Cape Town correspondent “The Times” says that Germany’s almost monopolistic control of the wool sales is perturbing British,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Paradise
A farmer knocked at the pearly gate, His face was scarred and old; He stood before the Man of Fate For admission to the fold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poor Milkers Will Rob You of Profits Economy in the Dairy
By isolation and careful management it is possible to keep dairy stock diseases down to a minimum. A close study of feeding methods will help to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Fields the Order at the Farm Lord Bine May Prove Class Braidwood Boy for Chief Event Beau Cheval May Win Again
The Australian Jockey Club will conduct its meeting at Warwick Farm to-day, and eight events are down for schedule. Fields are a trifle on the small side, much to the satisfaction of backers, and although no really first class horses are engaged, all events appear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wheat Yield
The issue of a final production estimate of 30,700,000 bushels for South Australia and a forecast yield of 53,476,000 bushels in New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Auctions
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 14th January, 1939,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Sheep Sale at Albury
Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co., Albury, report having held a special sheep sale at Albury yesterday, when they submitted approximately 7000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia’s Surplus Wheat 103 Million Bushels Disposal Difficulties Wheat Situation Reviewed Melbourne
In its monthly summary for December of the wheat situation in Australia and abroad the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics says…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →India May Buy Wheat From Here Sydney
There is a possibility of frost taking a heavy toll of European wheat crops, declares the weekly wheat report of the Lindley Walker Wheat Co. “Although…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer's Small Return
The "Pastoral Times," Deniliquin, states:-- "Another example of the small returns from this season's wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Wheat Glut Winnipeg, Jan 16
Declaring that international co-operation must be achieved as a fundamental basis for the solution of the world wheat problem, the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool for Germany Fewer Consignments Likely London, January 16
According to the Bremen correspondent of the Australian Associated Press, decreased exports of industrial products to Australia leads to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Monopoly of South African Wool German Operations in South Africa Graziers Do Not Believe Allegations Sydney
Allegations that Germany had secured a monopoly of the South African wool market were discussed to-day at a meeting of the executive committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heat Wave and Bush Fires Cause Price of Eggs to Rise Poultry Farmers in Bad Way Sydney
As a result of the heat wave and bush fires the retail price of eggs has risen by an average of 3d per dozen to 1/9½ or 1/10 in most places. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National Insurance Advice to Pastoral Workers
Inquiries have been received by the Graziers' Association of New South Wales asking whether, in view of the postponement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report having received the following cable from London regarding the wool sales there — “Sales closed; large attendance; fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Wool Sales Expected To-day
Despite an unsatisfactory report from London, a good wool sale is anticipated at Albury to-day. As Brisbane rates were very firm, and the Adelaide sales…
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