LOST 6000 SHEEP Drought and Bush Fires SYDNEY
How drought and bush fires destroyed 6000 sheep and caused a partnership to fail was told before the Registrar in Bankruptcy to-day when Augustus Godlonton…
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Farming & the land, 1934
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Tetanus Deaths Wool Stores' Condition Doctor's Criticism Sydney
Medical evidence of a remarkable nature was given before the City Coroner (Mr. Farrington), to-day, when an inquest was held into the death of Rowland Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Silo Board "Nuisance and Humbug" Coolamon's View Wheat Commission Evidence WAGGA
Giving evidence before the Wheat Royal Commission to-day, Mr. Hugh Robertson, of Old Junee, described the Silo Board as a nuisance and a humbug. He said that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Citrus Crops Review of Gosford District Small Damage by Rain
In a review of citrus crops the State Marketing Bureau, referring to the Gosford district, states that generally wet weather prevailed during the yearly part of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exploitation of Farmers Alleged by Witness Wagga
Exploitation of the farmer under the present marketing system was alleged by Mr. Douglas Morrison, a farmer of Henty, in evidence to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep for Japan
To be used for experimenting in Japan, 2700 Corriedale and Dorset Horn rams were loaded on the freighter Choyo Maru in Sydney yesterday. The consignment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat and Bread "Price Margin Excessive" Farmer Tells Commission Wagga
Declaring that farmers believed that the disparity between wheat and bread prices was excessive, Douglas Morrison, a farmer of Henty, expressed the opinion before the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Frantic Efforts to Save Sheep Animals in Overturned Railway Van Twenty-five Perish
Frantic efforts to save the lives of sheep, imprisoned in an over-turned railway van, were made last night, by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dutch Butter Dumped in Britain Below Cost Protest by N.Z. Board London
Charges of dumping butter from Holland were made by New Zealand Dairy Board officials to-day…
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A decision to recommend the proclamation of the Dairy Produce Control legislation next week was reached to-day by a sub-committee of the Federal Cabinet, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →28 Sheep Killed Stock Train Van Derailed Both Main Lines Fouled
Early yesterday morning 28 sheep were killed when the van of a stock train, which was shunting at the Hanbury yards, near Waratah, was derailed and toppled over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sales at Newcastle Rome Wool Congress Agenda LONDON, April 25
The Congress of the International Wool and Textile Organisation, embracing Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Holland, Poland, Hungary,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Industry International Agreement Reason for Failure (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, April 25
The annual report of the Liverpool Corn Trade Association, giving evidence of the complete failure of the International Wheat Agreement, says the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quality Better More Sheep at Homebush Cattle Market Unaltered Sydney
An increase was noticed among the sheep at Homebush sales to-day. The penning of 35,400 was 5000 more than the offering last Monday. There was a general improvement in the quality,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool
What of wool? Will values stand round about present rates or will they seriously sag? That is the question that is intriguing financial and commercial,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Butter Dearer To-day
It was announced yesterday by the Butter Stabilisation Committee that the price of butter in New South Wales would be increased to-day by 1½d a lb to 142/6 a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat and Bread
Sir,—There are other people besides the Henty farmer who thinks that the margin between the price of wheat and the price of bread is greater than it should be. I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Cattle Council Opposed Sydney
Opposition to any restrictions being placed upon the export of meat to England, particularly when the chilled beef industry is developing, was expressed by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Costs Penny Flour in Loaf of Bread Farmer's Evidence Wheat Commission at Temora TEMORA
"The consumer pays 5½d for a loaf of bread that contains flour worth 1d," said Mr. William Giles, a farmer, when giving evidence before the Wheat Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →American Wheat Surplus Washington, April 25
The Department of Agriculture officials on Wednesday envisaged a 310,000,000 bushel wheat carry-over into 1935, and scanned the export markets in an…
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