The Wheat Supply
Thanks to the energetic action of the Government the crisis regarding the wheat supply has been avoided. Owing to the drought, both here and in Australia,…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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Farm and Produce. the Dairying Industry. Testing the Herds
"I think it will be generally accepted by most practical men that successful dairying depends largely on the four fundamental principles—breeding,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Matters in Sydney. the Export of Wool. Sydney
At a public meeting held at Narrandera it was stated that Sir Samuel M'Caughey, M.L.C., had promised £100 per month to the National Belgian Relief…
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All classes of workers have been hard hit by the rise in prices, but it must bear with special weight upon the agricultural labourer. He is poorly paid at the best…
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In most lines of dairy produce there has been a fair amount of business during the week, and several change in prices have taken place…
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The market for all lines of farm produce has been exceedingly firm during the week, and merchants report a good volume of business. Wheat is still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Sydney Letter. Gains on 'Change.—the Fall in Bricks and Mortar.—professional Optimism.—the State Statist and the Belgian Fund.—a Ministerial Minute and the Law.—will Our Wheat Serve.—prices of Household Commodities. Sydney
Those speculators who invested in stocks and shares, of the right kind, immediately on the Exchange resuming business, and who still hold, must be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seed Wheat and Fodder. for Necessitous Farmers. Sydney
Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, states that he has arranged that all necessitous farmers shall be charged the same prices for wheat and…
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In the Imperial Legislative Council to-day, Pundit Malaviya moved that the Government of India prohibit the export of wheat until the price fell to an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Acquisition Act. New South Wales Upheld. High Court Judgment Melbourne
The High Court gave judgment to-day on the special case to decide the validity of the Wheat Acquisition Act of New South Wales, also whether the Interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Those in and Those Out.—mr. Black and His Minute.—"herr" Instead of "Mister."—the Policeman's Risk.—an Acre Per Farm for Belgium.—the Public Trustee.—sydney and Its Feelings. Sydney
"Gentlemen.—If when you do go outside the fact is thrown in your tooth that you have been in gaol, you might say to the taunter—"I've been there because I was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy Bill. Sydney
Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Agriculture, has had it brought under his notice that certain butter factories are afraid that cream which, prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Produce. Australian Timbers
Before the students of the Victorian institute of Architects, Mr. V. B. Trapp delivered an interesting paper on Australian Timber. Their Uses and Abuses…
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There has been a good volume of business in dairy produce during the week, and several changes have occurred in quotations…
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Sussex-street assures us that butter is higher. Goodness knows, it has been "high" enough for a long time in some quarters. In this country of cattle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London
A summary of the last series of wool sales shows that 109,000 bales were sold to Home buyers, 12,000 for the Continent, and 5000 for the United States: wh[?]e…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Labour on the Farm
While the full effect of the shortage in agricultural labourers will not be felt until the spring, already there are complaints that in some parts of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Produce
The market for farm produce has been exceedingly firm. It was hoped that the recent rains would have spread right over the Riverina district, where the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
There has been a good volume of business in dairy produce lines. Butter has shown remarkable firmness, and advanced again on Thursday last the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Drugs for Stock
Aconite: Dose, 10 to 15 drops. Small doses such as these will be found more eff[?]icacious than larger ones, and may be given at the onset of ally disease likely…
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