The Wool Question. London
The "Yorkshire Post" says :—"In connection with the Army Council's negotiations to secure control of Colonial wool difficulties have arisen which may cause…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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The Price of Butter. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, stated to-day that it was not the Government's intention to allow a rise in the price of butter in Australia to London parity to…
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The ability of the Commonwealth to adequately finance the war very largely depends on the primary products, and of these the two greatest are wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale of Pooled Wheat. Melbourne
It was announced to-day by Mr. Hazelthorn, the State Minister for Agriculture, that the Prime Minister had sold half a million tons of wheat to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Resumption Claim. Mosquito Island Farm
Mr. Justice Pring and Jury yesterday commenced the hearing in the Newcastle Circuit Court of an action to determine the compensation payable to Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wheat
The great wheat crop which was harvested in the Commonwealth last year has proved a most important factor In the stability of national…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Butter. Melbourne
Senator Russell, Assistant Minister-in-Charge of Foodstuffs, to-day stated that the Federal Government had decided that whatever orragement might be made as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Commission. London
It is officially announced that the terms of reference to Lord Crawford's Commission are: To inquire into the supply of, and to purchase, sell and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Embargo. Melbourne
To-day Sir Alexander Peacock, the State Promised, promised a deputation of woolgrowers that he would seek the cooperation of the Now South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Parliament. Australian Wheat Purchase Vessels to Be Provided. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The sittings of the House of Commons opened quietly yesterday. Mr. Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, aunounced the creation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resumption Claim. Mosquito Island Farm
Mr. Justice Pring and Jury yesterday continued the hearing In the Newcastle Circuit Court of an action to determine the compensation payable to Edwar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Sydney Letter. Afterwards.—the Spirit of Lawlessness.—a Knock-out for the Bridge.—what the Lion Says.—our New Taxation.—values and Quantities.—the Wheat Trouble. Sydney
Respecting the problem of our soldiers after the war what is the general idea? We may get some kind of a cue from Great Britain. According to a Loudon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. Melbourne
It will not be practicable, Senator Russell, the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, states, to give the farmers another advance of sixpence on this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Wheat Control London
The wheat trade is at a standstill, waiting to see the effect of the Government's action. The Commission has issued a circular to the trade, announcing that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers. Appeal for "Yes" Vote. Sydney
A manifesto was issued to-night by the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, urging farmers to vote "Yes' on October 28th. The manifesto,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Farmers Reassured London
The "Morning Post" says: "Large purchases of grain have been made in Australia, but the farmers need not have any apprehension regarding the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Butter
Many months ago, in order to prevent the price of butter for local consumption from soaring too high, the Government prohibited the export of butter, except…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Produce. Greek Currants
The chief contre of the Greek currant export trade is Patras, which has aptly been called Currantopolis. From a Greek publication we learn that the average…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
A large volume of business les been passing during the week in dairy produce, and good buying has taken place in almost ovary" line…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
Business in farm produce has been of moderate dimensions during the week and there has been very little speculative buying. The market for wheat is unchanged…
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