U.s. May Restrict Wool Imports
WASHINGTON. Monday. — Declaring that the American wool industry was facing ruin. Mr. William Hill (Republican Colorado),…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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Hamilton's "Luxurious" Weed Crop
Growth of weeds—particularly paspalum—in various parts of Hamilton was described as "luxurious" at a meeting of the Hamilton…
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WASHINGTON, March 21. A.A.P.—Representative William Hill, a member of the House of Representatives' Agricultural sub-committee…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Despite substantial assistance already given by the Government, the dairy industry was showing an annual loss…
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SYDNEY.—Dairy farmers would not Increase production unless the Government guaranteed an attractive price for their products,…
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A warning to farmers to be careful when using kerosene to control weeds in young carrot crops has been issued to Maitland…
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CANBERRA.—"God help the dairying industry if some of the young men do not get back on the farms."…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A leading ice cream manufacturer said he knew of no machine that would make ice cream without 2 or 3 per cent…
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A brake had been placed on the farm machinery pool because of the need for rain, said the Manager of Bowthorne Butter Factory (Mr. J…
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SYDNEY.—Four natural life prisoners who have each served more than 20 years in New South Wales gaols have recently been…
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CANBERRA, Sun.—No increase in wool price is likely to be sought by Australia when the agreement with the United Kingdom is reviewed in…
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Building of a shed to stack bagged wheat at a convenient place on the waterfront and provision of an elevator to load the bags…
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CANBERLRA, Sun.—Dairy control authorities will be ordered into conference shortly with executives of the ice cream industry to discuss the…
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Although members of Carrington branch of the A.L.P. agreed last night that facilities for handling bagged wheat at Newcastle had been…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—Australian research workers have taken the "tickle" out of wool. Wool treated with the juice of pawpaw, it has…
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Referring to the statement by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) that he had sampled ice cream without butter, fat, the Manager of the…
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LONDON. Monday.— Wool dress and furnishing fabrics. In a wide variety of new patterns and weaves, which will be marketed…
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CANBERRA.—A sorry future faced the Australian wool industry unless manufacturers were permitted to nut out a decent…
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LONDON, March 28. A.A.P.—Wool dress and furnishing fabrics, in a wide variety of new patterns and weaves, which will be marketed…
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SYDNEY.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) last night discounted rumors that Australia was facing a wheat shortage…
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