Our Wheat for Spain Newcastle Meeting of Sympathisers
Addressing a conference of trades unions and other organisations in Newcastle to-day, the National Secretary of the Spanish Relief…
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Farming & the land, 1937
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New Zealand Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)
At the Wellington wool sales today 30,200 bales were offered, consisting mainly of topmaking crossbreds. Compared with the January sale fine wools were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Butter Production Varied Conditions In All States London Market Slow Melbourne
Reports on the production of butter in Australian States reveals several unusual features this week. In Queensland there are hopes that the drought will break, but…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trade Dwindles Wool Exports to Japan Loss Was £6,000,000 CANBERRA
A loss of £6,000,000 sterling, mainly due to the curtailment of Japanese purchases at the wool sales, was sustained by Australian producers during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Warwick Farm Races: Form and Selections Glenfield Handicap Electron Chosen to Win Sir Regent's Prospects Sydney
Electron has disappointed when backed at his recent starts, but he is expected to make amends by winning the Glenfield Handicap at Warwick Farm to-day. His most dangerous rivals will probably be High Speech and Beaupre…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Need for Protection Farmers' Living Standards BRISBANE
"The economic shock absorber of the whole community" was the description applied to the farmer by the Vice-president of the Queensland Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stricken by Drought Self Help Among Dairymen RICHMOND P.P.U. Meets Lismore
Seventy-two delegates of Primary Producers' Union branches attended the annual meeting of the Richmond River district council of the union to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Warwick Farm Favourites Fail Lolorua Wins Glenfield Handicap Fireman's February Handicap Sydney
Backed for a large sum to start favourite for the Glenfield Handicap at the Australian Jockey Club's meeting at Warwick Farm yesterday, Electron ran disappointingly, and was only fifth at the finish. Sir Regent, favourite for the Warwick February Handicap, also…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Wool Sales Average Prices Maintained SYDNEY
Of the 12,968 bales submitted at auction at the wool sales to-day, 10,770 bales were sold. An additional 1352 bales were disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farmers' Campaign Sydney
With the object of explaining the dairy farmers' reasons for supporting the referendum and seeking a "Yes" vote in the metropolitan districts, Newcastle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Farmers Milk Stand
THE Dairy Farmers' Cooperative Milk Co., Ltd., has instituted a system of bottled milk delivery, which has proved very popular…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Crop Selection New Plans for America WASHINGTON, February 22
The agricultural adjustment administration to-day announced a nation-wide programme of diversified crop planting to protect farmers from the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Marketing in New Zealand Increased Prices
CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. Under the wheat marketing plan the Government has announced that prices for the present harvest will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Buys S. African Wool London, February 23
Japan was the principal buyer of South African wool at to-day a sales, with German support. The tone was irregular. Clean scoured fleece, 64's, averaged 32d…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Market Firm Wool Sales in Sydney SYDNEY
At the wool sales to-day a good selection, totalling 12,240 bales, was submitted at auction. Sales at auction totalled 11,060 bales, and an additional 809 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Wheat Prices But N.Z. Farmers Are Disappointed Wellington (N.z.)
Although, under the wheat marketing plan of the Government, wheat prices are 7d a bushel higher than last year, farmers are generally disappointed with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Butter Holland Market Open AMSTERDAM, February 23
Australia has been given a chance to regain her lost market in Holland for butter, according to the newspaper "Handelsblad," which states that butter from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Legality Tested Butter Pooling Scheme Victorian Factory Owner's Claim Melbourne
The validity of the equalisation scheme in the butter industry was challenged in the First Civil Court to-day, when John Fitzpatrick, of the Avon Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motoring Under the Influence Goal for Driving Through Sheep Auckland
Wiremu Pirama (20), convicted of being In charge of a motor lorry while under the Influence of liquor, was to-day sentenced to three weeks'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Referendum Arguments Yes No Butter Prices Analysed Rates In Australia And London
Some critics of the referendum, particularly In New South Wales, have raised the cry that the Commonwealth Government through its…
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