The Wheat Inquiry. Mr. Georgeson to Give Evidence. Sydney
An unexpected development in connection with the wheat inquiry was announced by Mr. Storey, the Premier, in the Legislative Assembly to-night…
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Farming & the land, 1920
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Georgeson to Be Called the Wheat Inquiry Statement by Premier
The Premier announced in the Legislative Assembly last night that Mr. Justice Pring had decided to put Mr. Georgeson in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter. Sydney
The question of reducing the retail price of butter was further considered by the Necessary Commodities Control Commission to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Export Newcastle's Opportunity Spoilt by Strikes Ships That Could Not Load
Newcastle might easily with the return of something approaching normal shipping conditions, have become a great wool-exporting port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Supplies of produce that have been coming forward during the past week have been moderate, and in the absence of large orders, the market has been devoid of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce has been steadily maintained. Supplies of butter and cheese are now ample for requirements, and good sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Produce. Lucern Renovator
I saw a very efficient lucern renovator at work at Longerenong College a week ago, which showed how a discarded implement can be profitably employed, (says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Poultry Farm Notes for Breeders the White Leghorn
General characteristics of the [?] Bod[?] points Body wide at the shoulders and narrowing in the root of the Breast Hound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping for Wool
Provided that the miners' ballot favours the end of the coal strike, a large tonnage of shipping is fixed for Australian wheat. Details are not given, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Trade. Wool Stagnation. Effect of High Prices. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The news of the settlement of the coal strike had no great effect on the Stock Exchange, for the feeling there regarding the result of the negotiations for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cruelty to Boy Maitland Farmer Fined
A farmer was to-day fined £1 with £3 7s costs for cruelly ill-treating a State boy aged 15. The evidence of the boy showed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Prices Hunter River Farms
The phenomenally high price of £220, an acre was paid for a parcel of lucerne land, situated on the Hunter Hirer, at Morpeth. at auction on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prospects of Loan Distribution of Wool Money
The State Treasurer states that he is satisfied with the prospects of the loan of£3,000,000 which is being floated locally. Although it is very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. Thirty-eight Pence for Greasy. Sydney
A feature of the wool sales this afternoon was the large quantity of superior clips offered, and the keen competition between English, American, and French…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Union Upholding their Eights FORBES
A new organisation the Australian Farmers Union has been formed in Forbes, to uphold the [?] of the smaller farmers It was first mooted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada's Wheat Crop
A telegram from Ottawa reports that owing to favourable weather conditions Canada's wheat crop of 1920 is now estimated 293,361,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plenty of Butter Potatoes £7 a Ton Bacon and Hams Scarce SYDNEY
Quieter conditions controlled trade in all distributing centres to-day. Prices, however, continued on a firm basis. The markets were well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Sales 260 Sheep Forward
The supply of fat pica at the [?] yards this morning com[?] chlefly good quality light to [?] weight porkers, with an odd [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Bargaining Boycott of Farmers Wheat Worker's Demands SYDNEY
Land owners, especially share farmers, are concerned at the demands of the Australian Workers' Union for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House of Representatives. the Wheat Guarantee. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, informed Mr. Tudor (Vic.) that the statements about continual attempts to…
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