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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Hardening Tendency London Wool Sales LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales 5181 bales were offered, of which approximately 4625 were sold. There was a moderate offering of…

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200 Cattle Dead Tick Fever On the Tweed SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

A serious outbreak of tick fever in cattle is reported from the Tweed River district. Already there have been 200 deaths. This…

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"6/- a Bushel" Home Consumption Price of Wheat SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

The "Morgan" wheat stabilisation scheme was adopted by a large meeting held yesterday at Parkes. Among other things it proposes that the…

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Kentucky Fruit Crop

The Uralla Times · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 6

The estimate for the fruit crop on Kentucky Soldiers' Settlement is 110,00 cases. The next several weeks will be busy for the harvesters…

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Opportunity Knocks at the Door Country Killing a New England Project Glen Innes Farmers and Graziers Interested. Messrs. Shand and Gorden Present a Strong Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 2

Country killing and refrigeration were fully discussed at a meeting of those interested held in Glen Innes on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting was convened to give opportunity to Messrs. D. M. Shand and D. Gordon, of Armidale, to explain what steps…

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Wheat Guarantee

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

Difficulties have arisen regarding the legislation designed to fix the price of wheat for home consumption at 4- a bushel. The bill had been prepared to…

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Wool Report

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 7

Messrs. Dalge:v and Co., Ltd.. wired their local agent (David-W. Oliver) as follows: We offered 5264 bales this afternoon. There was good general…

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London Wool Sales

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

The New England, North, and North West Producers' Company, Ltd., Newcastle, have received a cable form their London agents reporting the wool…

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Wallangarra. Abattoirs. Deal With Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 8

M. D. J. Sheahan, a Director of Wallangarra Abattoirs Ltd., in. company with Mr. G. Collingwood, who are at present visiting the New…

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Sale of Station Sheep Prices at Dalby

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

Under instructions from the Union Trustee Company of Australia, Ltd., Administrators of the estate of Mary Helen Marquise Ruvigny, deceased,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Slight Hardening

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report having offered at auction on Wednesday 5297 bales. As compared with last sale, prices all round showed…

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Wool Sales. Values Show No Change

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 7

The Secretary, Farmers and Grazers' Co-operative Coy writes:—(In 27th January we offered 7284 [?] effecting a good clearance, and…

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Basic Wage. The 10 Per Cent Reduction. Effect on Pastoral Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

In a letter to the Armidale branch, dealing with the 10 per cent, reduction in Federal award rates, the general secretary of the…

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London Wool Sales Market Strong LONDON

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

At the London wool sales 8816 bales were offered, including 128 Queensland 1405 N.S.W., 1254 Victorian, 3036 W. Australia and 2135 New Zealand, of…

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London Wool Sales Substantial Improvement LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

At the London wool sales yesterday 8757 bales were offered, of which 7815 were sold. There was a medium offering of merinos and an excellent…

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Continental Wool Trade. Low Prices and Skirtings

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 7

Witchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The Continental trade lias been somewhat disappointing in. its wool purchasing this season. Germany and…

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Slight Use. At London Wool Sales. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales, 8757 bales were of ferredl. of whic7815Xwsvere sold.herore was a medium offerinofbt merinos and mi e[?]ot supply f. greastss…

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Wheat Market Easier Tone 16 Country Price SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

The wheat, market was quiet yesterday, with easier sentiment. Silo wheat was offered freely in large parcels at 215, ex trucks Sydney, for…

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Wheat Market Quiet at 1/6½ Large Argentine Shipments SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

The wheat market was quiet yesterday; silo was offered freely at 2/2 ex-trucks Sydney, for parcels. Buyers were mostly holding off but small…

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Help the Farmer Minister's Promise Prevent Dumping MELBOURNE

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

The Acting Minister for Markets, Mr. Forde, states that the Commonwealth will assist the States which have passed legislation to provide for…

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