The Wool Difficulty
A wool importer, interviewed by the representative of the Australian Press Association, expressed the opinion that legislation aimed at circumventing a lean time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1921
891 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 45
New South Wales Wheat
The final statistics concerning the New South Wales wheat harvest show that the average yield per acre was over 17 bushels, which is 70 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Export Embargo
The Federal Government cannot be congratulated on its solution of the wool difficulty. The outstanding feature of it is that it is not a solation. Sir Joseph Cook, in announcing the idea, declared that "he had some doubt as to the success of the Bawra proposal. His opinion was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London
The free wool sale opened with strong competition. There was an all-round advance of 10 per cent. There were 9300 bales catalogued, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House of Representatives. the Wool Difficulty. Government Proposals Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Joseph Cook, the Treasurer, told Mr. Higgs (Q.) that he expected to make a full statement shortly about the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America's Unsold Wool
A Chicago telegram states that Mr. J. B. Wilson, governor of the National Sheep and Wool Bureau, reports that the wool situation is the worst in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bawra Wool Sales
At the British-Australian Wool Realisation Association's sale yesterday, there was strong competition. The bulk of the catalogue was sold at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Buyers Prominent on Wool Mart Confidence Restored London, Thursday Night
To-day's continued firmness in the wool market is viewed by the trade hopefully. Recent experience has taught it cautiousness, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Price Reduced
Colonial butter is absolutely at a standstill. Danish is now obtainable here at 200s, and is likely to go lower next week. Retaloirs are selling it at 2s and 2s 2d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Question
At a meeting of representatives of the British Wool Federation, the Colonial Wool Buyers' Association, the Wool Merchants' Association, and London wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Firm Brokers Optimistic London, Friday Night
Wool is very firm and brokers are inclined to be optimistic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Wool Scheme Agreed To. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, said he had seen a press statement that vast quantities of defence stores were exposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Business in farm produce has been bright during the week and a large number of orders were received from other States. Fair inquiries have also been to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce
Brisk business is reported in most lines of dairy produce. The output of butter remains unimpaired, and a fair percentage is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Market
The Government has reduced its selling price of butter by 70s, making New Zealand 192s, Australian 186s, and Argentine 168s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bawra Wool Sales
At the Bawra wool sale there was good competition, with full inquiries at late rates, Yorkshire taking combing merinoes. The continent competed very keenly for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool Buying for the Continent LONDON, Monday Night
Spirited competition is report in connection with the wool sales, and 8500 bales of colonel were forwarded the buyers being mostly continental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Doings District Court Share Farming Claim
Alleging a breach of agreement, Frederick John Bird claimed [?] from Henry Hudson in the Maitland District Court before his Honor, Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales
Transactions at the wool sales in Melbourne proved that the official acceptance of what is known as the Bawra scheme had not frightened the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Wool Sales. Melbourne
At the Wool Exchange to-day, 3500 bales were offered, including a fairly good selection of merinoes and crossbreds. Competition was very lively, the…
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