Freight Cut Wool on Federal Railways MELBOURNE
The Federal Railway Department announces a 10 per cent reduction in freight for the carriage of wool on the Transcontinental railway and the North-South line,…
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Farming & the land, 1932
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Trying Voyage Third Ship in Wheat Race LONDON, May 31
The Killoran, a Finnish barque which left Port Augusta, South Australia, on January 21, has arrived at London, and is third in the wheat race, having covered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Youth Faces Trial for Murder Dairyman's Death Disputed Bonus Mentioned Alleged Admissions Sydney
Maurice George O'Hara, 19, laborer, was charged before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers at the Central Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W.A. Wheat Farmers Perth
The wheat farmers of Vest Australia are to be paid approximately £198,050 on Thursday June 9—the third advance by the trustees of the Wheat Pool. This…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers' Debts Government's Policy Premier at Wellington Wellington
In the course of his address here to-day, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) referred to what his Government would do for the farmers. He said it was only fair that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lord Strickland Dispute With Church Ends Regret Expressed Bishops Withdraw Pastoral (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, June 3
The dispute between the Church of Rome and Lord Strickland, head of the Constitutional party in Malta, was ended to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Widespread Damage Canadian Farmers Suffer WINNIPEG, June 3
Widespread damage from soil drifting in Southern and Central Saskatchewan is reported by the Winnipeg Free Press. The second general crop report on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Face Starvation Japanese Farmers TOKIO, June 6
Delegates representing 120,000 farmers are now assembled in Tokio, planning a direct appeal to the Emperor, in accordance with the Constitution, in an effort…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maltese Elections To be Proceeded With 1930 Pastoral Superseded London, June 6
In answer to a question in the House of Commons to-day regarding the settlement of the Malta question, the Colonial Secretary (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister) said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Dusty Fleeces Irregular SYDNEY
The Sydney wool sales were resumed to-day, when 6806 bales were submitted at auction. Of this offering 4563 were sold, and an additional 2013 bales were disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Market Higher Prices Justified Canadian Minister's View (Australian Press Association.) OTTAWA, June 6
A very sharp advance in wheat prices throughout the world would follow the stabilisation of exchanges and the solution of the currency question, was the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distressed Farmers Relief Granted to Japanese TOKIO, June 6
The Diet Petitions Committee has approved of a moratorium on agricultural debts and of subsidies to the value of 60,000,000 yen for distressed farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Season Tasmanian Apple Crop HOBART
Fruitgrowers have every reason to be satisfied with year's apple crop. A record season will close with the departure of the Ballarat at the end of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Conditions Good Weather in Wheat Areas SYDNEY
In its monthly crop report the Department of Agriculture states that the rain fall during May was much below the average light rains were registered generally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market Firm Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
At the wool sales to-day 6225 bales were offered at auction, of which 4652 bales were sold, while 1305 were disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool Prospects for China Market Mr. Gepp's Investigations Adelaide
Mr. H. W. Gepp, Consultant on Development to the Commonwealth Government, attended the Graziers' Federal Convention to-day, and reported on his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transportation of Wheat
"Adequate arrangements are being made by the department for the transportation of wheat to the seaboard during the coming season, even if there is to be a record…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Market Unchanged Sydney Wool Auctions SYDNEY
Of the 7048 bales offered at auction at the Sydney wool sales to-day, 4341 were sold. An additional 1426 bales were disposed of privately. The selection was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat and Meat Generous Treatment Sought LONDON, June 9
Presiding at the annual luncheon of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire. Viscount Elibank said he hoped that the British…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Wheat Washington, June 9
Winter wheat production this year as indicted by conditions on June 1, is reported by the Department of Agriculture at 411,000,000 bushels, compared with…
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