Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Disposal of Wheat. Melbourne
Mr. Johnson, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at 11 o'clock this morning. Mr. Higgs (Q.) wished to know if the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
488 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 25
Dairy Produce
Business in all lines of dairy produce has been brisk. Butter has come forward in sufficient quantities to meet requirements. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. "Influenza" the Chief Topic.—can It Be Kept Out? Labour's Grievances.—also the Teachers'.—a Six Months' Extension.—of Interest to Wool People.—soldiers and Civilians.—the Overworked Doctor. Sydney
If the city thinks of several great things at the one time it is because there are several, and all insistent. But as with the individual, it can never think of two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat, Bolshevism, and Hot Air
As the Oriental poet did not say but might have said, the Australian sleepwalker is like to stump his too against the hard bedpost of fact. The Wheat Board, in a report, touched by the glum satisfaction characteristic of the bearer of bad tidings, points out that in Australia there are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polish "Rudeness" Governor Robbed Deported in Cattle Truck LONDON
Rotterdam advices state that the "Westfaelische Zeifung" complains of the "incredible rudeness" of Poland towards Germany. It says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unsold Wheat Australia's Problem 1,680,000 Tons on Hand
A Wheat Board report points out that exaggerated ideas of the values of wheat are created by the circulation of recent statements (says "The Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Butter
The Government has purchased New Zealand's butter output for two seasons at 181s f.o.b…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sovereign Scoop Bolwarra Farmer's Loss
Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at West Maitland Police Court this morning, Percy Witcher (21), was charged with having stolen from a dwelling at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Scotch
Put ball a pound of brown Sugar, a gill of water, and a tablespoon of vinegar on to boil: boil 10 minutes, add 20zs. of butter, continue boiling until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Goes Up 2d. a lb. Increase
It is officially announced that the price for fist-grade butter has been acreased to 172s per owl wholesale. The upward movement rate is 2d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Sydney Letter. a Great Public Duty.—country, Not City.—a Phase of Decentralisation.—the Epidemic.—an Unusually Pathetic Feature.—still Money Is Wanted.—the Wheat Question.—city Railways Can Wait.—something About Fiji. Sydney
The public can still rouse itself over the war when it comes to welcoming back those who went forth to do battle for flag and country in the greatest crisis in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Question
One of the main questions with which Mr. Watt has been concerning himself has been the sale of Australian wheat in London. The position in regard to this is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Produce. Temperament in Cows
In all dairy herds there are cows so much alike in conformation, and often bred on similar lines that no one can tell by appearances which is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
The outstanding feature of the dairy produce markets during the week has been a substantial rise of twopence a pound in butter, bringing quotations to 174s 8d a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
The north and north-west districts have participated in fairly good rains. More than an inch has been recorded at Gunnedah, Moree, and Tamworth. This will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Mob of Farmers" Soldiers Indignant Vancouver
The official Canadian press correspondent with Sir Arthur Currie in France says that there is much dissatisfaction among the Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jockey's Death Warwick Farm Fatality SYDNEY
The Liverpool district coroner opened the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Sidney Robert Watnough, the jockey who was fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Early Resumption London, Monday Night
Wool sales are likely to be resumed in the middle of 1919, with wool acquired by the British Government. Yarn prices are firm, but supplies are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brothers Fall Out Dairy Business Dispute Partner or Employee?
The circumstance of a dispute between two brothers, John Henry Hughes, now of Plattsburg, and William Hughes, dairyman, of Teralba, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Advice to Vine Growers
M. Henri Corbiere, of the French Mission, is a Bachelor of Agricultural Science, and as such takes an active interest in viticulture…
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