Wheat Ships Delay "Saddening"
SYDNEY, Friday.—It was a saddening sight for a traveller returning from Europe and Britain to discover that ships had been…
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Farming & the land, 1948
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 30
Stars Treated Like Cattle Says Dismissed Actress
NEW YORK, Fri. (O.S.R.): "All the money actresses get is not worth the loss of personal dignity" states actress Teresa Wright. Miss Wright was dismissed by Producer Samuel Goldwyn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London's Butter Stocks Low
LONDON, Dec. 19. A.A.P.—Butter stocks are dangerously low. London dockers are working, at the urgent request of the Ministry of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Offerings Increased
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Chairman of the Australian Wool Realisation Commission (Mr. J. F. Murphy) has announced that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Cattle Dealers Fined, Imprisoned
PARIS, Dec. 19. A.A.P.—Twenty three cattle dealers charged with having conspired to send up the price of meat last summer, before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Swallows Sheep Dip; Dies
LISMORE, Sunday.—Denise Mary Leadbeater, 2, died in hospital to-night as a result of swallowing fluid from a sheep dip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Prices "Not Abnormally High"
ADELAIDE: The current price of wool was not abnormally high when compared with other raw materials, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Output Down In America
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—American wool production this year will be the lowest since 1867, but the national consumption this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cr. Slack For Farmers' N.Z. Goodwill Tour
Cr. Astley Slack, of Kearsley Shire Council, who resides in the Wollombi district, has been selected with 57 others from rural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Crash Kills Farmer, Daughter
ADELAIDE: A farmer and his daughter were killed when a Tiger Moth crashed near Tumby Bay yesterday. They…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Coupons Extended
MELBOURNE: — Butter coupons Nos. 1 to 3 would be extended until the end of the month because of the holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →583 Wheat Trucks On Hand
The District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. Juchau) said yesterday that 583 bulk wheat trucks were on hand, but the release of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Estimated U.S. Wheat Crop Down 2 p.c
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21. A.A.P.—Preliminary surveys indicate that United States wheat production for the coming crop will be about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talk Of "Black Sheep" In British Bribery Inquiry
LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): It should be made abundantly clear that if there are black sheep in public life they should not be whitewashed, the Attorney-General (Sir Hartley Shawcross) said yesterday. He was delivering his final…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milkcarters Ban "Dairy Whip"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sydney milkmen decided at a mass meeting to-day to ban immediately the handling of cream substitute known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm-Type Mental Hospital Planned
SYDNEY.—The Glen Lee es tate near Campbelltown is to be resumed by the Health Department for the constructon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.K. Canada Wheat Clash
LONDON, Tues. (O.S.R.). — Anglo-Canadian relations may be disturbed by Britain's invitation to Russia to conclude a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Congestion At Wheat Loading Berths
An additional travelling spout at Newcastle wheat silos, serving No. 2 silo berth, would assist to obviate delay in loading oversea wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Resume Wool Sales in February
Wool sales will be resumed in Newcastle on February 1, with a three-day sale. The catalogue will include 18,000 bales of growers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10 In Hospital; Food Poisoning At Dairy Farm
Ten members of three families who suffered food poisoning on Christmas Day and Sunday were still in Maitland Hospital last night…
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