Wheat Commission. Sydney
Further evidence was taken by the Wheat Commission, presided over by Mr. Justice Pring, at No. 1 Jury court, to-day…
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Farming & the land, 1919
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Our Sydney Letter. Tea at 2/6 a Pound.—a Plea for the Best.—imported Furniture.—the Drought.—sir William M'millan.—all New Wool Tweeds.—improved Sydney.—crowded Trams.—the Motor Car Everywhere. Sydney
The grocers announce dearer tea; and like the "Fat Boy" in "Pickwick." who told stories for the pleasure of seeing his victim's flesh creep, declare that "it is…
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Mr. J. Hogan, Newcastle, writes:— In your contemporary of yesterday's date appears a complaint over the signature of "Ratepayer," having…
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Primary producers of the Lower Hunter district were given an insight into the expanding industrial processes of the Newcastle district yesterday, when a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lower Hunter Farming. Branch Railway Advocated
The farmers of the valley of the Lower Hunter River have experienced an appreciated good season, and members of the Miller's Forest Progress Association, who…
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Sir,—Is "Ratepayer" a non-meat eater, when he wants to know who gave permission to allow the starving sheep to have their fill of the lovely grass on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Commission. Further Evidence. Sydney
When the Wheat Commission resumed its inquiry to-day, Mr. Mack, K.C., who appeared for Messrs. T. Smith and Coy., laid that Mr. T. Smith had arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Produce. Variations in Lucern
Some experiments which were made in Victoria seem to indicate that Turkestan lucern would be the best variety to plant where there is a choice of several…
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The markets for farm produce generally are firm. A fairly large consignment of chaff from Adelaide reached Newcastle yesterday by the steamer Iron Monarch,…
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Dairy produce lines in general are in good demand, but the scarcity of hams, bacon, and lard has necessarily been responsible for a restriction of the volume…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Farmers' Manifesto. Melbourne
An election manifesto issued by the Victorian Farmers' Union declares that the Australian people are weighed down with probably the heaviest debt per head of the…
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Thomas Smith, managing director of C. Smith and Company, Ltd., gave evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day to the effect that he knew…
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When the Wheat Commission resumed its sittings at No. 1 Jury Court to-day, the President, Mr. Justice Pring, announced that one of the assessors,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Gifts Poddies for Soldiers
Yesterday, at Eclah estate, near Paterson, the distribution of poddy cales, donated by the farmers of the district, was carried out. Fifteen…
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When the Wheat Commission resumed its inquiry at No. 1 Jury Court to-day, Mr. Innes, K.C., asked to be allowed to appear on behalf of Lindley, Walker, and…
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Evidence was given by Mr. George Walker (recalled) at to-day's sitting of the Wheat Commission, regarding a charge £19,000 under the heading of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Produce. Loans for Rural Workers
Where it can be proved to the satisfaction of a Repatriation State Board that soldier applicants following rural industries, such as shearers, hawkers,…
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Dairy produce lines have been in keen demand during the past week. Supplies of butter from the lower northern rivers are showing en increase, but in other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
There is continued activity in the farm produce markets. Orders are coming in from the north and north-west, as well as from the western line, for ill lines of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Important Sale of Farms
Messrs. Raine and Horne, of Sydney, will sell on the ground on Saturday, November 21 a subdivision of the Mount Vincent Estate, in the Maitland district…
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