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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day 7047 bales were offered at auction, and 6683 sold. Private sales totalled 598 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Migration Fiasco Serious Allegations Useless Visits Farmers Or Fishermer SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

"Embarrassments are near at hand in connection with migration matters which may refeet on the Premier himself it is…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day an average selection of 7065 bales were offered at auction, and 6350 were sold. Private sales totalled 941…

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Tariff on Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 5

President Coolidge, under a flexible provision of the Tariff Act, will to-day order increases in the tariff rate on wheat and wheat products…

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Horses and Cattle at the Newcastle Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 1

The Governor-General and the Champion cow. Thumbs Up, winner of the High Jump at the…

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Dearer Wool British Auction Sales LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

At the Liverpool two-day auction the total offerings were 32,500 bales of Bawra crossbreds. There was a large attendance and keen…

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Bawra Sales Competition For Wool Good Euorpean Demand LONDON, Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 6

There was keen competition for the remaining 17,000 bales of Bawra wool, especially from the Continent. Fine closed 5 to 7½ per centum above…

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Farm and Produce Lotion for Wounds on Teats

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 14

In reply to a correspondent who asked ed for a remedy for healing superficial wounds on teats, Hoard's "Dairyman" advised:—Use a mixture of 1 ounce of…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 10

Trade in dairy produce was fairly quiet, the most outstanding feature of the transactions being the reduction in the price of cheese…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 10

The demand for all kinds of produce has been dull all week; the chief alteration being a weakening in the potato market, Brownells being quoted…

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The Wheat Tariff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 5

President Coolidge has announced that the increase in the tariff on wheat is from 30 to 42 cents per bushel. The rate for flour end other wheat…

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Sheep Injur. Is Eagle Responsible? CANOWINDRA

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 7

During the past fortnight Mr. W. B. Farley, of "Plenty," Conowndra. had found several of his sheep with the flesh torn at the nostrils. while no other part…

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Warwick Farm Races Meeting At Randwick Weights For Saturday SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 5

For the Wa[?]ick Farm meeting at Randwick [?] Saturday, the following weights have bee allotted:—Hurdle Race [?] tow miles).—…

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Claim for £40 Sale of Farm Commission Dispute

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 5

A claim for commission alleged to be due on the sale of a Belmont farm was bea[?]d by Judge Hamilton and a Jury in the District Court,…

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Sale of Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 8

The Toronto public have for many months been complaining about cattle straying about the streets and straying into thier yards, causing considerable…

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The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" states that the available offerings at the wool sales opening on March 18 are alarmingly small—the smallest March offering for 50…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,064 bales were offered at auction. Of these 8542 were sold, while private sales accounted for 1060…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 6

The final sale of the thirteenth series of wool sales was held this afternoon, when a good selection, totalling 6582 bales, was offered at…

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POSTPONED London Wool Sales LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 1

Owing to delays in u[?]ading, the London wool sales have been postponed, and will now open on March 18…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Quieter Market. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 5

The fourteenth and final series of wool sales was commenced to-day, when an average selection was offered. Offerings at auction totalled 5339 bales, while…

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