Dairy Produce
Supplies of choicest quality butter have been very short during the week, and merchants have experienced considerable difficulty in meeting the requirements of customers. Clients…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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The Wool Trade
The highly interesting speech delivered by Mr. James Kidd, the President of the Sheepbreeders' Association, at the annual meeting in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. Melbourne
Senator Russell, who is the Minister in charge of the wheat business, has made available the figures in respect to receipts in the various States. They show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. Mr. Grahame Pleased. Sydney
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, reference this afternoon to the decision of the Interstate Wheat Board to make an additional payment to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Wool
For the first time a public voice has dared to speak on the post war problem as affecting Australian primaries in half-brave tones. This is Mr. James Kidd,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Traffic. Railway Storing Arrangements Sydney
Mr. Hoyle, Minister for Railways, recently asked the Deputy Chief Commissioner for Railways to furnish a report as to the present position in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Wool Clip. Object of Government. London
The Government's decision to commandeer the English wool clip has a more far-reaching object than the safeguarding of British and Allies' military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Acquisition. Effect on Australasia. London
The unprecedented circumstances arising from the Government's acquisition of the new English wool clip will affect all the forecasts for the wool sales on July…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool. Doubt As to Purchasers. London
There is good authority for believing that the Government is carefully watching the importation of Australian wool to Italy, where considerable quantities have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Hints for Pig Breeding
In the annual report of the St Edmundsbury Co-operative Bacon Factory, England, the following very direct statements are made:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairy Produce
In most lines of dairy produce, the volume of trade for the week has been of a satisfactory character. Although the supply of choicest quality…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Question. Great Scheme Expected. London
It is reported at Bradford that the idea of the Government's purchase of the British wool clip originated with Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Grain Crop. New York
The United States wheat yield in estimated at 750 million bushels. The oat yield is estimated at 1317 million bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Agitation. Question of Price. London
The wool agitation is unabated, and is exciting interest in Parliamentary circles. Numbers of questions for and against the price offered have already been given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference. Sydney
The annual confernce of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was commenced this morning. Mr. Hunt, the president, occupled the chair, and there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Situation Easier. London
The wool situation is easier, and on the eve of the sales eleventh-hour intervention by the Government is no longer feared…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Pool. Ministers' Reply to Criticism. Sydney
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, made reference this afternoon to a speech made by the president of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →National Service. Approved by Farmers. Sydney
The question of conscription was dealt with at the Farmers and Settlers Conference this afternoon. Mr. A. K. Tr[?]wan, one of the vice-presidents, moved: "That…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taxing Amusements. Farmers and Settlers' Proposal. Sydney
At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day Mr. W. E. Wearne (vice-president) submitted a resolution calling upon the Government to take prompt and decisive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales to-day 8563 bales were offered, including 4243 from New Zealand. There was a very large attendance, and strong competition took place…
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