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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Better Markets for Wheat and Wool Stoc[?] Exchange Activity LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 1

The wheat market again advanced ninepence to one shilling to-day, while wool prices hardened. The Stock Exchange was cheerful…

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Wool and Hypnotism

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 1

Sir,—In your generous impartiality to all shades of opinions, may I comment on the above. Russia refuses to buy—but what…

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Alsatian Dogs a Danger As Sheep Dogs

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 1

In reply to an enquiry by the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales, Mr. E. I. Body, of “Bundemar,” Trangie. has furnished the following…

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Pastoral Licks for Stock

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

There are many misconceptions concerning licks, and they all operate, in one way or another, to the disadvantage of the stockowner's…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report:— A very strong demand has been in evidence this week, with good all round competition, particularly from Japan…

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A Wool Trade Anomaly Wool and Cotton

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—When wool values were on high levels, skirtings became relatively dearer than fleece wools. In 1927-28 looks,…

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Rise in Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 3

Under strong competition from all sections of the trade, and particularly from Yorkshire, values for the best fleeces and skirtings at…

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The “Pooling” Myth Limit of Wheat Prices How to Help Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Many people who like myself, are opposed to systems of compulsory pooling believe, nevertheless, that it is desirable that the primary producers…

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London Markets Wheat Advances London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Commodity markets to-day were very firm; wheat advanced 6d to ½ per quarter…

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Latest Cable News Rise in Wheat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

The wheat market again advanced 9d to 1/ to-day, while wool prices hardened. The Stock Exchange was cheerful throughout the day, the…

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Loss of Fingers Canberra Case Dairy Hand Awarded £150

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

At Canberra Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Forrest,, P.M., John Francis Galvin claimed £200 from his employers, Messrs. Murray and Murray,…

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London Wool Sales Wheat Market Quiet London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

At to-day’s wool sales, 11,053 bales were offered, of which approximately 9,553 were sold. There was active home and Continental competition…

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Pastoral Lucerne for Grazing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 1

The early treatment of a stand of lucerne Cor grazing called for careful attention, stated the manager of Temora Experiment Farm, in a…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report: —During the past week a welcome change has come over the wool market, a change which will…

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The Changed Wool Outlook the Rise and Its Effects

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Recent developments in the wool trade and in values for most classes of raw material rank among the most rapid…

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The Transport Act Position of Graziers and Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 1

At a deputation arranged by the Graziers Association of New South Wales, representatives of graziers and farmers met the Transport…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: The feature of the market at Monday’s sale was the stronger demand on Yorkshire account. Representatives of this…

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Cattle Brands New Positions

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 4

A representative conference in Sydney last week agreed to slight alterations in the positions for branding cattle and the Minister for Agriculture…

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London Wool Sales LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 1

At to-day’s wool sales 10,285 bales were offered of which approximately 7,300 were sold. With active home trade and Continental competition, prices…

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Wool Values Up Substantial Rise

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports: The rise within a week of 25 per cent on best wools and substantial advances…

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