Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
The markets for farm produce have been rather quiet during the past week, buyers purchasing only sufficient for immediate requirements. Chaff is coming…
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Farming & the land, 1920
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Dairy Produce
Briskness has characterised trade in dairy produce during the past week. Butter is very plentiful, and surplus stocks are being exported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Poultry Farm Notes for Breeders
Seasonable Hints.— Look out for diarrhoea among the young stock caused by chills. sudden changes of weather or of feed. It is especially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Wheat Pool
The Western Canada farmers are organising a gigantic grain pool in the effort to increase wheat prices. The organisation is said to be favoured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Storage
The Port of London Authority, together with the warehouse keepers concerned, have arranged to aggregate the storage of wool in London at about one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gambling in Wheat Chicago Scandal Vancouver, December 4
A message from Washington states that Senator Capper's attempt to give a quietus to wheat gambling by the Chicago Board of Trade and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgian Traitors Drastic Penalties Cattle for the Huns LONDON, Sunday Night
A Belgian Court of Assizes sentenced, eight cattle dealers to terms of imprisonment ranging from 12 years' penal servitude to imprisonment for…
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It is reported from Washington that President Wilson, replying to Senator Sutherland, who requested the President to take action to extricate the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales. Market Collapses. Sydney
There was a big slump at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Hitherto the market had kept up remarkably well, considering the conditions in other centres, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glut of Wool 140,000 BALES No, Demand in England SYDNEY
Stored in Wentworth Park, and likely to remain there for many days, is a parcel of wool bought and paid for by the Imperial Government. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Revolt of the Sheep
It looks very much as though the next Lord Mayor of Sydney will be chosen by the A.L.P. To the true blue Labor Socialist this may appear very seemly. To the ratepayer of Sydney who elects the aldermen, and to the aldermen who as representative of the ratepayers have always…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flour Production Mills Resume New Season's Wheat
There has recently been a shortage of flour in Newcastle, largely owing to the fuel that the only big mill in the northern district has been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Record 46½d for Greasy SYDNEY
On Tuesday E. J. Merriman's wool clip branded EJ.M. Ravensworth, Yass, N.S.W., was offered at auction, Thirty-two bales, comprising the three top…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Reserves Not Keeping Up Prices LONDON. Tuesday Night
Replying to Sir Robert Nowman in the House of Commons, Mr.Hope said he was aware that considerable woolcombing machinery was not working…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool
The position in regard to Australian wool is at present one of great delicacy from the financial point of view. The sales which have taken place in…
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The report of the Ministry for Munitions says that the value of the Ministry's Australian and New Zealand wool, at cost price, is, approximately £60,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales Competition Unsatisfactory LONDON, Wednesday Night
At the opening of the London wool series, there were 80,000 bales of Government wool and 30,000 of free wool. To-day's catalogue was 11,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian Wheat Export
A telegram from Fort William, Ontario, reports that Canadian wheat is being shipped to the United States, and it is expected the shipments will shortly total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Association
Commenting on the Melbourne conference's proposal for, the formation of a Wool Realisation Association, the "Yorkshire Post" says that the scheme is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Absolute Disasters" Effect on Crops Reports from Sydney SYDNEY
Sydney and portion of the New South Wales coast is still storm-swept, and more damage is threatened. The hurricane which is raging…
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