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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

2,306 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 116

Stock and Property. Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5

An average to good selection comprising 10,932 bales was submitted at auction yesterday. Saks at auction totalled 10 254 bales, while an…

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STOCK & Property Pastoral Notes the Market in Queensland Rain Saved Heavy Stock Mortality

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 6

Unfortunately one cannot record general [?]ief following the recent rain, tout the widespread falls undoubtedly saved heavy mortality…

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Wool Market Brokers' Reports

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd [?] We sold 7900 bales of wool at [?] Sydney auction on Tuesday [?] well grown wools showed a [?]…

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WHEAT To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 4

The Sydney wheat market was steady but dull, to-day. Bulk new season's parcels were quoted at 2.51; bagged new lots. 2-6…

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Cattle at Shows Armidale Difficulty Exhibitors Ask Expenses

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 2

Stating that he would be prepared to bring his team of stud Herefords to the Armidale show if the Association bore the expense, Mr. F. H. B…

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Wheat Market More Active Yesterday SYDNEY, Wednesday Reprinted from to-day's sydney Morning Herald—by wire

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 1

The [?]…

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Hereford Stud Cattle

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 1

Stating that he would be prepared to bring his team of stud Herefords to the show if the association bore the expense, Mr. F. H. B. Curtis,…

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Wool Market

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: At our sale on 2nd instant the market fully recovered the fall in values quoted the previous day, and…

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Non-shrinkable Wool

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 6

A new method of producing non-shrinkable wool, using "enzymes", completed substances in living cells, is disclosed in the report of the…

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Stock & Property Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Greasy merino fleece fold to 19¾d. at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, when an average to good selection comprising 11,357 bales was…

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Unshrinkable Wool New Method of Production

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

A new method of producing unshrinkable wool, using "enzymenes"—completed substances in living cells—has been discovered by the…

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Farm Boys for Easter Show Three States to Be Represented

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has decided to extend invitations to 30 members of the New South Wales Junior Farmers'…

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Farmer Killed

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Sir Hussey Burgh Fairlie-Cuninghame, farmer, of Murrungul. 21 miles from Manilla, was killed on Monday when the tractor he was driving…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 6

Messrs. A. H. McArthur and Co. and J. A. Mitchell will hold their first special cattle sale for the current season next Tuesday, February 14, at…

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Import Duty on Sheep Breeders' Claims

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 7

Contending that there is nothing at present to prevent inferior and unregistered stud sheep coming into Australia from New Zealand, the New…

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International Wheat Markets Special Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 3

Landley Walker Wheat Com[?] per Kinross B[?] local agents report— Our cable this week review[?]…

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Wheat Stabilisation Application Forms Available

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 11

Forms of a [?] [?]ers to apply in [?] at all Police [?]…

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WHEAT To-day's Prices SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market to-day was dull Bulk new seasons parcels were quoted at 2 5½. bagged new lots, 2 6…

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Wool Market Yesterday's Sales SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., report: We offered at auction on Thursday 3910 bales. Compared with our last sales, best fleece and skirtings…

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Wool and Cotton Continental Demand for Former

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The increased confidence latterly evident in values for wool has also been noticeable in cotton. Those two raw…

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