Shearers' Strike Breaks Million Sheep Shorn SYDNEY
Though the shearers' strike is still on the Graziers Association claims that its members have already had one million sheep shorn under its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1920
734 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 37
Land for Farmers
The man with practical experience of farming undoubtedly makes the best land settler. The carrying out of the repatriation scheme has necessitated a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Nearly Blue Murder" Gaol for Dairyman Adulterated Milk Case SYDNEY
Mr. Butler S.M., at North Sydney Police Court to-day fined Arthur Taylor a datryman £20 or three months hard labor on on charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →3½D a Pound Increase New Price of Butter SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon
The Commission decided to grant an increase in the wholesale price of butter, bringing it up to 275s 4d a cwt., which will mean an increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter Pool Asks for Increase Opposed by Government SYDNEY
To-day the butter pool committee applied to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission for permission to increase the price of butter to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool for London Shipment To-day First Since 1916
The cessation, on June 30, of wool shipments under the Imperial wool acquisition scheme has resulted in a reversion of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wild Goose Chase" Australian Wool a Yorkshire Criticism LONDON
The Yorkshire. "Observer's" trade correspondent criticises in the most scathing manner the Australian wool scheme, which continues to be pushed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Wool Industry
Commenting on the scheme of the Commonwealth Bureau of Commerce and Industry for converting wool into textile goods, the "Yorkshire Observer"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Increase Supplies for Newcastle
A small shipment of Queensland butter arrived in Newcastle to-day and was offered at the increased price of 2s l0d a lb. Merchants are now able…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. London
At the London wool sales merinoes and continental sorts were harder, and others unchanged. Greasy crossbreds were firm, and scoureds slightly dearer. Slipes were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Cheese Prices. Increase Sanctioned. Sydney
Another application was made to-day by the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee tee before the Necessary Commodities Control Commission, for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Butter Price Not Gazetted Premier's Announcement SYDNEY
In order to prevent the increase in the price of butter to 2s 9d a lb, as granted by the Necessary Commodities Commission, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House of Representatives. Wool Pool Accounts. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Poynton, the Minister for Works and Railways, told Mr. Fenton (Vic.) that he was not in a position to give information…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool
One of the biggest questions which Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, was called upon to deal with in the early part of the war was the disposal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shaving a Steer Wakefield Cattle Dispute Farmer's Appeal Fails
Samuel Charles Brown, farmer, of Wakefield, appealed at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions this morning against the order and conviction made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter. Increase Gazetted. Sydney
The Government this morning decided that it would not give its approval to the rise in the retail price of butter, as Ministers see no justification for it, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Elevators None in the North Newcastle's Chances
No grain elevators are being erected at any point on the. Great Northern Railway which has direct communication with Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rise in Freight 1920 Wool Clip Commonwealth Line Stand LONDON
The Shipping Combine has raised the freight on scoured wool of the 1920 clip from Australia to 2s 1-8d per pound. The old rate for greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Famine in China Failure of Crops 20,000,000 People in Want Whole Families Suicide SHANGHAI
A message from Tientsin to-day states that numerous reports from Honan. Shantung, and South Chihli emphasise the extreme gravity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Wheat Control
A message from Columbus (U.S.A.) reports that the National Board of Farm Organisations has rejected a plan for the formation of a national wheat pool,…
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