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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
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Australia figured largely in the debate on the second reading of the Wheat Importation Bill. The Minister far Finance gave as an instance that Cape farmer's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat prices slipped in the final trading to-day, when the market weakened unaccountably, and then picked up. Loss of orders on the way down may have led to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There wan an average selection at Sydney wool sales to-day when 8502 bales were offered at auction, and 8072 were sold. Private sales totalled 1186…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The British Wool-buyers' Federation, replying to the New Zealand Selling Brokers' Association's cablegram, "Regret that growers are withholding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Labor scheme for bulk buying in the Dominions was explained by the Labor Party's expert on bulk buying. Mr. E. F. Wise, M. P., who has been in consultation with, the Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton). He proposes that Britain's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat closed with sharp losses on all American markets, with both local and foreign news generally being discouraging. Chicago prices were affected, especially by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →With wheat at 6d a bushel below last week's top basis, selling for some hours to-day attained avalanche headway. There was some buying on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Noogoora burr, sometimes called cockle burr, grows very much like a castor-oil plant when young; it attains a height of over 5 or 6 feet, and has spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Imperial Government scheme for bulk buying in the Dominions has created a good deal of discussion among Australian producers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Potatoes from Tasmanian this week did not arrive until Thursday morning, and they met a bare market. The demand was very keen, and prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Butter production has improved considerably in the coastal dairying districts, but sales were very quick, a large proportion going into storage for export…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →According to figures made available by the Australian Dairy Produce Board, which has been sitting in Sydney, 31,654 tons of butter was exported from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The first woman ever executed in the State of Arizona was hanged to-day. As . Mrs. Eva Dugan, 52,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton), who is a life member of the Butter Factory Managers Association, sampled, at Plymouth, Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lord Privy Seal (Mr. Thomas) visited the British, Industries Fair. He was keenly interested in the display of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REVIEWERS are praising the latest anonymous war book. "War is War," by "Ex-Private X." Mr. R. Sheriff, author of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Professor Barker's remarks on the probable increase in the use of short wool will be read with interest by Australian woolgrowers,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An average selection, totalling 8059 bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day. Of these, 7700 were sold at auction, and an additional 336 bales were sold privately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of the 30,400 sheep penned at Homebush to-day, inferior lambs and wethers formed the major part of the offering. The demand was poor, and prices fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. H. V. Thorby, furnished a report to-day to a meeting of Cabinet regarding the proposed Australian wheat pool. Ministers asked…
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