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Farming & the land, 1928

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Sheep and Wool Returns. The New Form

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2
Also in Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal, The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

The twenty- six thousand sheepowners throughout the State will be required to fill in a special return (A and P Form No 18) as to sheep, wool…

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Wool

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

Apart from private selling of passed-in lots, business in the wool market has been practically at a standstill of late. A fair quantity of…

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District Wool

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

Values were most buoyant at Wednesday's Sydney wool auction Winghcombe, Carson's Sales included L. Crowley, Cobbadah 26 1. 4d,…

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Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:--On the resumption of sales on Tuesday last, there was unusual interest manifested…

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Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:--1928 has opened auspiciously from the woolgrowers' viewpoint, confidence in maintenance of last month's…

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Strong Wool Market. German and Japanese Consumption

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report:-- Initial Sydney wool sales of 1926 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence in the outlook…

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To- Day's Markets. Price of Wheat Sydney

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

Wheat. ex- trucks Sydney is quoted at 55 per bushel…

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Poultry Farms. Two Million Invested. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 1

Statistics recently compiled show there are 3238 commercial poultry farms in New South Wales, not including those of under one acre. The…

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Farming by Corrpondence Is It Practicable?

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 9

Yes or at least that is the contonton of the New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture, and some of the reasons advanced are worth…

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"Not a Sneak-Thief." Alleged Straying of Cattle and Sheep

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 5

Before the P.M., at the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday, Edward James Brazier was charged With allowing four head of cattle…

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New England Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

New England wools are now showing up in the Sydney catalogue. As an indication of the values being obtained, Winchcombe Carson. Ltd…

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Late Commercial. Wool Report

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6

Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Sydney, wired their local agent (David W. Oliver), as follows: "We offered 5000 bales of wool this afternoon. There…

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Bright Pastoral Outlook. Plenty of Grass and Water

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

Reporting to the Armidale P.P. Board on Thursday concerning the district, the stock inspector (Mr. Fielder) stated that the pastoral and…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Market Firm

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We sold 7500 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday. Competition was most brisk from the…

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P.d.s. Column "Kangaroo" Butter in London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 7

The press has recently published several cables from London, indicating that the butter from one or two Victorian factories, bearing the…

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3[?] for Yass Wool. at the Sydney Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6

The wool market was very firm on Thursday, with keen domnetition between Japanese and Continental buyers. Russia's agent bought heavily…

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Opens Well Strong Wool Market German and Japanese Consumption

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report: Initial Sydney wool sales of 1928 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence in the outlook…

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Farmers' Welcome To T.W.U. President

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

When the visit of Mr. [?]horby Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, and Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Mines, to…

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