Wool Federation President LONDON
Mr. Dudley Ackroyd, a director of Ackroyd Bros., Ltd,, of Bradford, has been elected President of the British Wool Federation in succession to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1937
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Rail Rate on Wool Newcastle at Disadvantage
Every attempt will be made by Newcastle people interested, to get the Railway Department to agree to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Wheat Production Price Stability Is Expected London
The wheat statistics of the International Institute of Agriculture support the expectation of liability in prices. Total world production has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss on Operations Canadian Wheat Board WINNIPEG, January 4
The Canadian Wheat Board reveals that it sustained a loss of 11,000,000 dollars (£A2,750,000) on its operations in 1935 through the guaranteed price. Holdings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sixth Local Wool Sale High Prices Likely To-morrow
Maintenance of high prices is expected at the sixth local wool sale of the season in Newcastle to-morrow. The rates obtained at previous sales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pedigree Cattle From England 240 Sent to Empire Last Year London
Official figures show that 240 pedigree cattle were exported from British last year to Australia, Canada and other parts of the Empire at an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spreading Fast New Cattle Disease in Queensland Low Mortality Rate Brisbane
Officials of the Agricultural Department said to-day that the "three days' sickness" had spread through cattle herds in Queensland at an amazing rate. Three or four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland and District West Maitland Butter Supply Effect of Drought Shown Big Decline in Half Year
Although green pastures meet the eye in all directions in the Maitland district to-day, and stock are rapidly reaching a production equal to the best for years,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Rise Sydney Wool Prices Eager Japanese Bid Against One Another SYDNEY
The Sydney wool market was again higher to-day, and it is expected that there will be a further increase in values…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire Demand English Pedigree Cattle LONDON, January 5
Official figures show that 240 pedigree cattle Were exported from Britain last Year to Australia, Canada, and other parts of the Empire, at an average price of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Solid Competition Sydney Wool Market Firm SYDNEY
At the continuation of the wool sales to-day a good selection of 13,354 bales was submitted. Of these 12,594 were sold at auction and 3141 privately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Wheat Increased Production Price Stability Expected London, January 5
The wheat statistics of the International Institute of Agriculture support the expectation of stability in prices. Total world production has increased by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Values Rise Fat Cattle and Sheep Waratah Saleyards
The supply of cattle at the Newcastle District Abattoir Board's saleyards at Waratah yesterday was moderate, and consisted chiefly of fair to prime quality…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reluctant to Sell S.A. Wheat Farmers ADELAIDE
South Australian farmers are not anxious to sell their wheat on account of the reaction in price. Evidently they regard the setback as only temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter Substitutes Possible Indian Market "No Value to Australia" Canberra
In two possible eventualities only might the manufacture and shipment of ghee from Australia become a commercial proposition in India—the application…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Values Up Newcastle Wool Sales Japan Only Partially Responsible
Recent improvements in the Sydney and other Australian markets were evident at Newcastle wool sales yesterday. There was a buoyant tone among all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Still Spreading Strange Sickness in Cattle 'Get It in New South Wales' Brisbane
"The 'three-day disease' among cattle has spread in Brisbane, Toowoomba, Helidon, and Beaudesert districts, and it will not be long before they get it in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce Board
Arrangements are being made for the election of the Dairy Produce Board. Enrolments will close on March 1. Nominations will close on March 15, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sold Milk Without Authority Dairyman Fined
Nelson Searles, of Wallsend, was charged at Newcastle Summons Court to-day with having acted as an unauthorised milk vendor and an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Market Firm Butter in London MELBOURNE
Assisted by a firm market with a good undertone, favourable supplies of Australian and New Zealand butter were well cleared to-day, states a cablegram received from the London…
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