Sell Surplus Wheat Co-operation with Argentina MELBOURNE
A conference of representative of wheat-growers' organisations called by Mr. C. Judd, Manager of the Victorian Wheat-growers' Corporation, to discuss a move…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1931
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Sheep and Wool Decline in New South Wales SYDNEY
On December 31, 1930, there were approximately 49,870,000 sheep and lambs in New South Wales, as compared with 50,740,000 a year previously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. London, March 30
At the wool sales to-day 9152 bales were offered, including 1920 from Queensland 821 New South Wales. 1601 Victorian, 202 West Australia, 85 South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bengal Imposes Duty on Wheat Calcutta
The Assembly has passed a Wheat Import Duty Bill introduced by Sir George Rainey, imposing a levy of two rupees a hundred-weight on wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reduced Rents Assisting Wool Industry BRISBANE
The Queensland Government has decided to assist the wool industry to the extent of granting for three years a reduction of 25 per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soviet Wheat Boycott not Considered World Conference in Rome Rome, March 30
The boycott of Soviet cereals suggested by the Argentine delegation his been climinated from the discussions of the Wheat Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cheap Wheat
The precarious position of many farmers is illustrated by a case at Temora. A farmer is offering 18 bags of wheat for £1, equal to a little more than 6d a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Exports International Basis ROME, March 31
On the motion of Sir George Ferguson (Canada), at a meeting of the First Commission of the Wheat Conference, it was decided to call a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£5,000,000 Wool Clip Decline SYDNEY
On the basis of average prices at Sydney auctions it is estimated that the 430,000,000lb of wool to be obtained this season will be worth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Producing Countries Conference in London to Include Soviet London
The Canadian representative (Mr. Ferguson) announced that a congress of wheat exporting countries will be held in London on May is in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Private Loan Plan Breaks Down Assistance for Victorian Farmers No Security Melbourne
The special committee appointed by the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce and banking, commercial and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush Sales Sheep Dearer SYDNEY
There was a penning of approximately 28,000 sheep at Homebush to-day, heavy rain accounting for the short supply, as it prevented many pastoralists from leading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Better Than Leather" Wool Used for Boot Uppers LEEDS, April 1
The Wool Industries Research Association's endeavours to find now uses for wool have resulted in two important discoveries. Laboratory work is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Conference London Probable Venue "Eat More Bread" Campaign Rome, April 1
Though there does not seem the slightest chance, for diplomatic reasons, of Russia and the United States both attending the proposed conference of wheat exporting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
Business was brisk during the week, as grocers' requirements necessitated increased buying because the wholesale houses will be closed for the holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade and Finance Markets Review Heavy Demand for Fish Cheap Peas and Cabbages Farm Produce
There were no changes in potato quotations in the Newcastle farm produce market during the week. The short week resulted in excellent sales. The supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Conference Hostile Soviet Attitude ROME, April 2
The Russian delegate would not allow the wheat conference to end in harmony, but condemned all the committee reports. Professor Kritzmann, the leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Affairs Abroad Unionists and Crusaders Enmity Forgotten The World Wheat Crisis
In politics, as in international affairs, at seems that the enemy of yesterday is the friend of to-day. This is exemplified by the attitude of the Conservative party…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jews on the Land Experiments in Palestine Co-operative Farming
There are several systems of Jewish agricultural colonisation employed by the Zionist Organisation in Palestine, says a correspondent in the London "Weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Bishop Dwyer Dr. Gleeson's Pastoral Letter Returns Thanks
"I rend with supreme satisfaction the letters and words of distinguished [?]ccieslastical leaders, who allowed no distinction of creed to be an…
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