The Price of Butter. Application for Increase. Sydney
An application was made by about 5s dairy farmers from the Tweed and Richmond River districts, to the necessary. Commodities Commission to-day, for an…
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Farming & the land, 1915
427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22
Export of Butter
Our Food Commission has lately sat to investigate the price of butter which by the way, is 1s 7d per lb retail practically all over New Zealand, and it has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Produce. Poultry Feeding Notes
The questions on the feeding of poultry are numerous in these days, when the economical use of foodstuffs is of so much importance…
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The feature of the early produce market just now is the pronounced shortage of butter. Merchants state that they are unable to obtain sufficient supplies to all…
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The position of the produce trade at the present time is rather a trying one for merchants in view of the Government proclamations. It is only with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Sydney Letter. Empire Day.—cabinet Government.—more News.—residences for the Wounded.—the Wheat Shortage.—men Born in Enemy Countries.—the Centenary of Sir Henry Parkes. Sydney
Empire Day has now been celebrated for some years. But—Empire Day, 1915, will mean a good deal more than all the former anniversaries put together. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Acquisition. Royal Commission Report. Sydney
Mr. Holman, the State Premier, made available yesterday the report of Mr. Justice Ferguson respecting the allegations of corruption in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Wheat Scheme. Official Action. Simla
The following are the details of the Indian Government's wheat export scheme : Wheat for export on the Government's account is being purchased by firms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breeding Plants. Noted Stud Farm
"To Burbank" is by this time practically a legitimate active verb in the "United States language," in the same category with "fletcherise" and "kodak." So…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter and Sugar. Serious Shortage at Newcastle
It is safe to say that in no part of New South Wales is the shortage of butter and sugar felt more acutely than in the Newcastle district. With regard to butter, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commodities Commission. Butter and Cream. Sydney
Mr. Justice Edmunds, the president of the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day informed representatievs of the wholesale butter trade in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. the Casualty Lists.—spreading Reports or Treason?—how to Sew on a Button.—not Our Daily Bread, But Our Daily Butter.—respecting Charges Against Ministers.—an Item in the Peerage. Sydney
Touching our casualties Day by day the list has been added to and scanned with sympathetic interest. Casualties are sharply divisible under two headings…
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A wag of tender years once faced his teacher in grammar class and calmly asserted, when asked, that butter was an adjective subject to comparison thus—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Wheat. to Be Commandeered. London
The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that the Government is commandeering the surplus of India's wheat crop. No export by private merchants will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat, Flour, and Offal
In an interesting statement in the current "Agricultural Gazette," the Government Statistician indicates the extent to which the cost of producing flour is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Necessary Commodities. Increased Prices for Butter. Sydney
The increased prices for butter are [?] come into operation to-morrow morning. Details of the increases were made available by the Attorney-General to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Produce. the Feeding of Pigs
"The method of leading which I think is the best is to erect pig-proof fences enclosing about four or five acres each, plant with maize in the spring, and turn…
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Firmness is the prevailing feature of the market for dairy produce. The shortage of butter is being felt more and more keenly and it is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
Although there has been a good inquiry for most lines of produce the volume of trade has been restricted by the shortage of supplies in fo[?]er…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Butter. Mr. Hall on the Shortage. Sydney
At a special meeting of the Executive Council held on Saturday authority was given for the issue of a proclamation fixing the price of butter at the rates…
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