No Change in Rates Sydney Wool Sales
Of the 10,126 bales offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day 8350 bales were sold by auction and 1534 privately. The selection was average…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Dairy Produce Equalisation Prices Melbourne
The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Fqualisation Committee announced to-day that the average equalisation price for the six months ended December 31 was £140/0/1 a cwt, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Butter Factory Wingham
Suppliers to the Wingham Rural Co-operative operative Society during March were paid 1/0¾ per lb for choicest batter and 11¾d per lb for second grade. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amazing Wool Substitutes London
I have been amazed at the steady improvement in Italian and GErman substitutes for wool." said Mr. A. R. Penfold, of Sydney, to "The Sun"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Give Birth to Quadruplets
Two English sheep (one nearly obscured) which gave birth to quadruplets. The births occurred on the same day and on the same farm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Graded for Local Consumption Sydney
The State butter grading staff of the Department Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended April 21 19,384 boxes of butter manufactured in New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Market Unchanged Wool Sales in Sydney SYDNEY
Of 9379 bales offered at the Sydney wool talon to-day 7380 were sold by auction and 911 were disposed of under private treaty. The selection was an average one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Lead Butter Production Increase of 50 Per Cent Canberra
Factory butter production figures in Australia have shown a remarkable change in the last 12 months according to a statement issued by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Sold Overseas Buyers Take 14,000 Tons SYDNEY
Although more than 14,000 tons of Australian wheat were sold to oversea buyers yesterday, trading on the Sydney market to-day was quiet. Only small…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flowers Off the Sheep's Back [?]
Retaliating against [?] which has [?] wool sales, the International Wool Secretariat has invaded the artificial flower market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lower Average for Wool Sydney
A miscellaneous selection, comprising 9514 bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day. Bales sold totalled 7860, and 1015 were disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Wheat Shipment to China Sydney
A large shipment of South Australian wheat has been sold to China at 22/9 a quarter. The Sydney wheat market remained steady with fair inquiry to-day. Sellers asked 2/5¼ a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£15,000 Fire Damage in Wheat Silos Volunteers Assist Firemen All Night Fight Fails YOUNG
A fire which raged all last night destroyed 100,000 bushels of wheat, causing £15,000 damage, in wheat silos at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Young Silo Fire Big Quantity of Wheat Lost YOUNG
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in the wheat silos at Young last night and destroyed 100,000 bushels of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aid for Wheat Growers Difficult Problem For Minister CANBERRA
Immediate action has been taken by the Minister for Commerce (Senator McLeay) to grapple with the difficult wheat problem facing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat for Overseas N.S.W. and W.A. Grain Sold SYDNEY
The largest sale of Australian wheat to oversea buyers for a considerable time as made yesterday, the aggregate being 27,000 tons at 22/3 a quarter. Included…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warwick Farm's Seven Races: Form and Prospects Diamond Wedding's Prospects in Flying Handicap Cathartes Selected for April Handicap SYDNEY
Diamond Wedding, a filly who has proved herself at Warwick, Farm, will probably add another victory to her credit on that track on Saturday. She is engaged in the Flying Handicap with 8.3, and is scheduled to go out for…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farm Novice Adonis May Lose Maiden Certificate
ADONIS is still a maiden performer. He is a splendid galloper, but does not do the right thing in his races. He was taken to Wagga for the Cup on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MR. J. J. Scarr Back Dairy Expert's Extensive Tour
Mr. J. J. Scarr, Assistant Manager of the Raymond Terrace Cooperative Dairy and Produce Company Ltd., who has been overseas for six months, returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Athboy's Success at Warwick Farm From Merry Smile and Tel Asur Early Hope Wins Sydney
Athboy, fifth in the Youthful Stakes at Randwick last Saturday, ran a great race to win the April Juvenile…
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