Medical Opinion on Butter Ration
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) made it clear that the decision to ration butter to half a pound a week…
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Farming & the land, 1943
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Britain Asked to Pay More for Butter
CANBERRA, Monday.—The imposition of butter rationing and the Commonwealth Government's decision to pay £6500,000 to the dairying…
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BOMADERRY.—"It is hoped that this scheme will result in the breaking-up of land to that fully balanced use can be made…
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While there will be no relaxation in the agitation for an increase in the butter ration for men in heavy industries, miners…
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Criticism made yesterday of Newcastle's milk distribution by the general manager of Newcastle and Suburban…
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Every person who produces butter to sell, give away or exchange must apply for registration with the Rationing Commission by June 19…
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There was a good supply of cattle at the Abattoir Saleyards. Consignments principally comprised cows and helfers of medium trade quality, with…
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Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night agreed that butter rationing was necessary, but that the Federal Government should review the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—To help in harvesting and other farming work, a mobile army of 5000 soldiers experienced in agriculture has…
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Miss Duicle Edwards driving a tractor at the inauguration of the Government's mechanised farming scheme at Bomaderry. The Premier (Mr. Mekell) turned the first furrow in the farm of Mr. R. Shepherd…
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Sir,—The rationing of butter is, [?] believe, seriously affecting the provision of suitable victuals in almost every family, particularly the rank…
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They had all been taught that the one thing certain in life was death, but he believed there was one thing more certain, and that was the…
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Sir,—By the way some unions are going on about butter rationing you would think they were the only one who were working. If it is fair for…
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MELBOURNE.—It is announced that the amount of butter caterers win be allowed to buy after this month will be at least 20 per cent…
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ZURICH, Monday.—A Berlin official, surveying the food policy of Germany, revealed that the wrecking of the Mohne and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The General President of the Primary producers' Union (Mr. Gibson) said the new dairy industry award did not apply…
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All milk that goes through the Milk Board is examined. It has to pass three severe tests, and if it is not up to standard it is rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canada's 1943 Wheat Crop
NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Canada's 1943 wheat crop would increase Canadian holdings to 9,000,000,000 bushels. Mr. J. G…
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Wharf laborers on the Newcastle waterfront are finding it hard to get along on the butter ration of half a pound a week,…
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NEW YORK, June 22.—As the meat famine increased in both New York and Chicago, a spokesman of the livestock industry disclosed that…
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