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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
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LONDON, April 21. A.A.P.—Following a 25 per cent cut in the consumption of wheat and flour in the United States, steps are to be taken in Britain to save grain to aid famine areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Two Victorian farmers, T. Deane and E. Cummings, are joint favourites for the Stawell Gift, after winning their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Sunday.—To assist ex-servicemen awaiting profitable returns front their land, living allowances will be paid for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY.—Earl Pentheus was nominated in the betting market as the winner of the C. W. Cropper Plate at Randwick today, for he was backed to the exclusion of most others…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Biggest buyer of Australian wool since last July had been the United States, said the Chairman of the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One hundred and thirty head of cattle valued at nearly £1500 have been purchased for the Legacy rodeo to open on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 22.—Britons may have to eat darker and coarser bread as one of the means of economising in the use of wheat to assist millions of people suffering from food shortages throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CALCUTTA, Tuesday: A gift of 20 tons of Australian wool for the Indian Red Cross has arrived. The Government of Bengal is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEW YORK, April 23. A.A.P.—The Director-General of U.N.R.A. (Mr. LaGuardia) said that in spite of a statement by the Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the next three weeks, 35,300 tons of bulk wheat and 43,400 tons of flour will be loaded in Sydney on nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 25. A.A.P.—A paper from Dr. Gerda Blau, Director of Economic Research at the Wool Secretariat, who is in Washington,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 25.—The American cruiserweight-light-heavyweight champion, "Gusty Gus" Lesnevich, has arrived to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SYDNEY.—Royal Navy aircraft-carrier Vindex will leave Sydney this afternoon carrying 300 tons of bagged wheat for famine-stricken India. This is the fourth wheat cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The Minister for Supply (Mr. Sullivan) said to-night that there would be an estimated saving of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier (Mr. McKell) lifted the first sod of soil at Raymond Terrace yesterday by a Harman mechanical excavator to be used to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Premier (Mr. McKell) at Raymond Terrace yesterday met dairy farmers and vegetables growers and spoke to them as "a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY. — Thornton Manning, secretary of Tattersall's Club. Sydney, was fined £25 in the Federal Court today for obtaining butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CAPETOWN, Sunday.—Owing to wheat scarcity, manufacture of cakes, pastries and macaroni ceases in South Africa on May 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool will never be superseded by synthetic fibres, the former Director-General of the Canadian Government Textiles. Board, Mr. S. H. Pettitt, told Newcastle Rotary Club today. "Germany was forced to undertake…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROME, April 28. A.A.P.—It is reported from Sardinia that a plague of locusts threatens the island's grain harvest. Provincial prefects have…
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