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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,389 stories in New England's papers · page 22 of 70

A Plea for the Farmers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. D. H. Drummond M.L.A., put up a plea for drought-stricken settlers. He warned the House that with…

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Necessitous Farmers Shortage of Chaff

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. N. Rees, secretary to the Bannockburn Shire Relief Board, is in receipt of the following letter from the Rural Industries Board:—…

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Is the Farmer a Profiteer? an Interesting American Experiment

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The amateur student of the problem of "H.C.L."—the unpleasant symbol that stands for the high cost of living—is as active in this State as…

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Farm Notes Ware St. John's Wort. Stook Eating It Suffer Severely

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 7

An interesting account of experiments in connection with the effects of St. John's Wort when fed to stock appears in the April "Agricultural…

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Pastoral Notes. Loss by Disease at Lamb-marking

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 8

How to Curtail It. - Every season during the period in which lambs are sub jected to marking, reports reach the Department of Agriculture of deaths…

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Wool Trade Profits. £60,000,000 Estimate Disproved. Government Purchase Justified

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 7

The Yorkshire "Post" (Leeds) Prints the following:—One by one Mr. Mackinder's sensational statements as to profits made in…

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Saving the Farmer a Plea for the Drought Strickem

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Baring its observations on the Initial special made in the [?] Assembly by Mr. D. H. Dnunmoud, M.L.A the Tamworth "Daily Observer" says:--…

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Selling Surplus Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—Representatives of Australian butter producers are going to London to conduct negotiations for the sales of surplus butter…

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Wheat Sales

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Hoard, announced on Saturday that between January 1 and March 15 a seaport return on the basis…

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The Wool Problem

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 7

Says Mr. Hughes: There is a large accumulation of inferior Australian crossbreds in England, plus a large carryover, and the utmost care should…

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Wool. Quality Cloths in Demand

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The final catalogues of the first series of April wool appraisements finished in Sydney on Thursday. The second…

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Local Loan. Mutton Foe Farmers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. Storey's Government financiers have in view the issuing of a loan locally of two millions, half for necessitous farmers and the other half for…

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Farm Tragedy. Lovers' Hold Up

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 7

Sherwood Farm, a lonely spot near Wickham [?] (England), was the scene of a terrible crime late on a recent Tuesday night, when Mr. Reeve…

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Farmers Wages in England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 7

In Great Britain the war was effected a big improvement in the conditions of farm employees. In order to simulate agriculture during the war the…

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Wheat Supplies

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 4

If the Victorian wheat supplies do not improve, deliveries to the other States may he stopped…

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Uralla Show. Shearing Exhibition of Sheep

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Uralla P., A., and H. Association Committee, Mrs. H. M. Langworthy, Jim., wrote…

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The Wheat Shortage. (United Service Cable)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 4

The Wheat Commission states that apart from certain feelers to the Colonial Office, three months ago, the Commonwealth Government had taken…

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No Shoddy Wanted. Satisfactory Phase of Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 7

From sheepowners' point of view, the position of the wool substitute market in England and America is most satisfactory. In the United…

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Double Technical Wrong. to Australian Government. English Paper on Wool Deal

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 3

The following comment upon the wool scheme in from the Yorkshire "Post" The article to which it refers was also reprinted in last issue…

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Is the Farmer a Profiteer? an Interesting American Experiment

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The amateur student of the problem of "H.O.L."—the unpleasant symbol that stands for the high cost of living—is as active in this State as…

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