Farm and Produce. Selecting Maize Seed
In a bulletin on the important question of the selection of maize seed, the State Director of Agriculture points out that it is well known that of all crops maize is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
403 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 21
Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce for the week has been of fairly good volume. Prices generally have undergone no material alteration…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
There has been a fair volume of business transacted in the produce section of the trade. Merchants are still hampered in their operations by the truck…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wheat Crop. Government Proposals. Sydney
The proposal of the Government to ask Parliament for power to compulsorily acquire the wheat crop is the main topic in political circles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →House of Representatives the Wheat Question. Melbourne
Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. TUDOR, the Minister for Customs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Purchase Bill. Statement by the Premier. Sydney
Mr. Holman, the State Premier, returned to Sydney to-day from Melbourne. In a brief interview he had a few remarks to make regarding the proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter Caucus and Tote.—the Wheat Question.—captious Criticism.—a Fall of 25 Per Cent Crime.—the Half-yearly Meetings.—a Comparison in Methods. Sydney
To tote or not to tote! That is the question, and the caucus has answered it in the affirmative. Arguments for—if gambling, why human nature, cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Wool Trade
So we are not to export wool even to Japan! The thoroughness of the embargo is a cause for concern. Wool is our staple. If we are to be forbidden to trade with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool at Newcastle for the current season to date, to the agencies of Messrs. Gibb, Bright, and Company, and Dalgety and Company, total…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool for Japan
The rumour that the export of wool from Australia to Japan had been prohibited caused much uneasiness among those interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Something About Wool
Wool is a natural product of supreme importance to the armies now engaged in the struggle in Europe. The cable messages have told us during the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Produce. Forage Delivery Charge
An announcement which has been made this week is of interest to every primary producer in New South Wales. For a number of years it has been the custom…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
In dairy produce there has been a satisfactorily large volume of business during the week. With the exception of eggs, there has been no appreciable change in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
A very fair volume of business has been passing in farm produce during the week, and storekeepers are buying with much more assurance than has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Sydney Letter a Notable Half-yearly Meeting.—sir Charles Mackellar on the General Outlook.—the High Commissionership.—a Consul Who Held Office for Fifty Years.—our Wool Trade.—another Encouraging Week. Sydney
The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held yesterday. This bank is to some extent, our "Bank of England." All respect its strength, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Difficulty. Deputations to the Premier. Conflicting Views Expressed. Sydney
Two deputations, having directly opposite views on the question or contract cancellation in connection with the proposed purchase of the wheat crop by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Assembly. the Wheat Question. Sydney
Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. GRIFFITH, the Minister for Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Embargo. Appeal by America. Washington
Sir Cecil, Spring-Rice, the British Ambassador at Washington, has conferred with Mr. R Lansing, Acting Secretary of State, discussing the probable lifting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool at Newcastle for the current season to date, to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs. Bright, and Company, and Dalgety and Company, are 21,608…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wheat Acquisition. Sydney
Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at halt-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. GRIFFITH, the Minister for Works,…
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