Sailing Ships in Wheat Export Trade Adelaide
The sailing ships Pommern and Viking were chartered to-day to take wheat from South Australia to the United Kingdom or the Continent. They will be loaded…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Manufacture Of Synthetic Wool : German Progress LONDON
The properties of wool are such that it is almost impossible to imitate them exactly by producing a synthetic textile, declared Dr. H. A. Thomas, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Fashion South American Interest LONDON, January 22
The Argentine, Uruguay, Chile, and the Falkan Islands are very interested in the successes of the Wool Secretariat, nod have replied sympathetically to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Stocks Increasing Farmers Ask For More Silos
SILO construction to accommodate accumulating wheat stocks of the State is proceeding continuously, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) told a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stud Sheep From N.Z. SYDNEY
Purchased for the stud of Mr. W J McSweeney, of "The Rivers" Canowindrs, 40 Southdown sheep arrived on the Wangenella from New Zealand to-day. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale of Old Season Wheat Sydney
Old season wheat remaining in the Government silos at the end of this week tray be sold, said the Wheat Com missioner (Mr. Holborow) to-day. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keen Competition Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
The fifth series of wool sales opened with an offering of 12,926 bales. The selection was average to good, though barely equal to that of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silo Board May Sell Old Wheat
THE Wheat Commissioner (Colonel Holborow) states that he might take action to sell old season wheat remaining in the government silos at the end of this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Market Firm Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
The wool sales were continued to-day with an offering of 12,616 bales. The selection was a good average one, drawn from all parts of the State, but not quite equal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Ships Chartered to Load Wheat at Newcastle
Although eight cargoes or Australian wheat have been sold to the United Kingdom, so far no vessels have been chartered to load wheat at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Synthetic Wool Rapid Rise in Output Italy, Germany, Japan Sydney
Production of synthetic wool is rapidly increasing particularly in Germany and Japan, according to a report which the Agent-General (Mr. C. H. Hay) has sent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep and Cattle Dearer Waratah Market Strong
There was a moderate supply of cattle at Newcastle District Abattoir Board's saleyards at waratah yesterday, and a large attendance of buyers. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wool Exhibit at Royal Show Sydney
To encourage an Australian wool consciousness, the New South, Wales Sheep-breeders' Association to-day decided to stage elaborate wool exhibit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Keen and General Competition at Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
The fifth series of wool sales were concluded today when 11,820 bales were offered. A fair proportion of the offerings comprised well-grown wool from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Race to Europe Wool Fleet to Leave To-day ADELAIDE
Fast motorships of the wool fleet will leave for Europe to-morrow. They are expected to make record passages. The oversea freighter City of Pretoria…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Standard High But Millers Dissatisfied "Method of Grading Is Antiquated" Sydney
The f.a.q standard for New South Wales wheat was fixed to-day at 64½lb. This is the second highest grading on record, and the highest for 25 years…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmers Jubilant Soaking Rain Throughout Hunter District
The steady drumming of rain upon the roofs of their homes was sweet music to farmers and dairymen throughout the Hunter district yesterday afternoon, and last night. Soaking falls were received over a wide area…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Want Action" Farmer Outspoken Water Storage State Ministers Visit Walka
The position of farmers who had irritation plants lying idle when they were [?]itally necessary to the ensure production was put plainly to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hunter Flows Again Fresh Hope for Farmers Steady Rain During 24 Hours
The Hunter River, which ceased flowing in the Singleton and Muswellbrook districts some weeks ago, started flowing again to-day, following steady, soaking rain during the past 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trade Quiet London Butter Market MELBOURNE
General trade in the London market was very quiet, with a few big buyers operating spasmodically, states the weekly report from the London office of the Dairy…
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