To-day's Shipping, Markets & Mails Dairy Produce Firm Good Demand for Butter Newcastle Markets
The dairy produce market was fairly strong at Newcastle to-day, butter being particularly firm. Quotations, however, were…
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Farming & the land, 1934
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85 Per Cent. Paid Wheat Farmers' Goods Evidence to Commission Melbourne
The Managing Director of H. V. McKay, Massey-Harris Ltd. (Mr. Ferguson), in evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day, declared that since 1928 his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →7520 Boxes of Butter on Largs Bay
A large cargo of butter was loaded by the Large Bay. which cleared for United Kingdom ports this afternoon. Altogether. 7530 boxes were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Commission Inquiries at Berrigan BERRIGAN
The Wheat Royal Commission, which arrived from Albury yesterday, paid informal visits to shopkeepers, bankers and other residents of the town. They then…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Next Newcastle Wool Sale Held Next Month
It is expected that between 1000 and 1200 bales of wool will be offered at the next Newcastle wool sales, to be held on May 18. The sale will…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →South Coast Dairy Farmers Wollongong
Since January 1 30 inches of rain have been registered at the Wollongong post-office. Dairy farmers state that they do not remember such a year as the present…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Future Black" Economist Pessimistic Australia's Wool "No Permanent Monopoly" CANBERRA
Before members of the Royal Society, which held a centenary, celebration to-night, in honour of John Macarthur, Dr. Roland Wilson, the economist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Smooth and Hard Wool Neither Shrinks Nor Prickles British Process London
Wool which is unshrinkable and at the same time loses its prickly feeling has been produced by a new method. the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Seek Increase Wheat Export Quota America's Intention Huge Surplus in 1935 Likely (Australian Press Association.) New York, April 17
The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says: "Facing an exportable wheat surplus of almost 400,000,000 bushels in 1935…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Glen Innes Junior Farmers Glen Innes
At the annual meeting of the Glen Innes Junior Farmers' Movement the following were elected officers—Patron, Mr. H. Simpson; Vice-presidents Messrs. Reg…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Body in Creek Mullumbimby Share Farmer LISMORE
When Jesse Holden, a share farmer, of Main Arm, Mullumbimby, failed to return home after having left this morning to deliver a can of cream to the roadside,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Extend Agreements No Negotiations with N.Z. Dairy Produce Exports London, April 17
The Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), in answer to a question in the House of Commons, said that no negotiations had taken place with New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Prince George Visits Dutch Farm House
ALL THE METICULOUS NEAT NESS OF A PICTURE BOOK FARMYARD was shown to Prince George when he visited this Dutch property on his South African trip. Set in a background of beautiful trees, the leaves of which are turned to burnished gold by the sun's rays, the little farm house presents a vista of remarkable beauty…
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It was announced yesterday that the next Newcastle wool sales, which were to have been held on April 12, would be conducted on May 18. The sales were…
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An address delivered at Canberra by Dr. Roland Wilson, an economist attached to the Commonwealth Statistician's Department, was specially…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wage Restoration Pastoral Industry Judgement Reserved Melbourne
Judgement was reserved by the federal Arbitration Court to-day on the application of the Australian Workers' Union to have the wage reduction restored in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Sales Sheep Supplies Improve SYDNEY
In the sheep section at the Homebush sales to-day there was an increase of 12,000, as compared with the offering of last Monday. The penning to-day was 47,000, and, in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chicago Wheat Options. Chicago, April 18
Wheat options closed to-day on the Chicago Wheat Exchange ss follows—May delivery, 77[?] cents a bushel; July, 77 7-8: September, 78 1-8. Durum wheat was quoted in New York at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle for Wool Aldermen Oppose Sydney Claim One Dissentient
The wisdom of having wool sales in Newcastle was questioned at Merewether Council meeting last night by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Do Less Work Might Benefit Farmers Commissioner's Comment Berrigan
When the Wheat Commission resumed here, to-day, one of the members. Professor Wadham, said that he was often driven to wonder if the farmer, not only…
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