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Farming & the land, 1914

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Clear Hills Branch

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above branch was held at Oaklands on Saturday, llth instant. Mr. M. Fitzpatrick was in the Chair…

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Wagga Farmers in Action. Dei[?]tation to Chief Traffic Manager for Railways

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 5

The seriousness of the situation was reflected in Wagga when yesterday afternoon a gathering took place at a moment's notice of about thirty…

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Mr. Kavanagh's Views. Farmers and Setters' Association Attacked. Necessity of Conference Urged

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., says there is no doubt the Rural Workers will have the support, if necessary of the whole of the unions of the State, mainly…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Methods of Enrolling Members. Mr. Mendham's Law Costs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms on Saturday afternoon, Mr…

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London Markets Wheat Again Quiet. Butter Weaker. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 4

There was not the slightest improvement in the market for wheat yesterday, trade being extremely dull…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

General wheat cargo markets in London and Liverpool are very weak, [?] inferred from the sale of a South Australian Cargo at 35/, or a decline…

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Cattle Train Derailed. Twenty-nine Cattle Killed. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

Several waggons of a cattle train | were derailed near Mungor, Queensland, when four were smashed up while two others were thrown over…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

A.M.L. plod F. Co., Ltd, report:— Transactions have been limited during the week. The market, however, still maintains its very firm position…

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Sheep Trucking Statement by Mr. F. W. Hughes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 1

Mr. F. W. Hughes, of the Colonial Wholesale Meat Supply Company, referring to the question of cruelty to sheep said:…

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The Markets. Wool and Produce Reports

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:— Wool.—Stocks of wool in the Sydney market, with the exception of…

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The Wheat Market. Strike Likely to Affect Sales. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

The general wheat cargo markets for London and Liverpool were very weak, as may be inferred from the sale of South Australian cargo at 3/5…

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Telegraphic "Black" Chaff. Farmers As Strikebreakers. Fifty Men Arrive in the City. Sydney

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

The "black" chaff trouble still continues. There were no sales again at Redfern yards this, morning. The Railway…

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Ploughing Day and Night. Up-to-date Farming

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

Messrs. Pawley, Cain and Thomas (the two former Englishmen, and the lastnamed an American), who have recently taken up 2000 acres on lease at Goonoo, near…

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"Black" Chaff. Indignant Farmers. Trouble About Transport

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

AN emphatic protest was offered at the meeting of the Wagga Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday afternoon against the action of…

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Farmer Volunteers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers Association telegraphed to Orange yesterday to send all available farmers to Sydney at once to assist in driving…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Illabo Branch

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

In spite of the number of members visiting Sydney for the Easter Show the attendance at the annual meeting of the illabo branch of the…

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Farmers in Sydney. Reported Advent of 50 Men

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

A wire received in this office from Sydney last night stated that the only notable development in connection with the strike was that the first…

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The Albury Election. Mr. Paech Charged with Disloyalty. Discussion by Farmers and Settlers' Association

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 4

At a meeting on Friday last of the Albury District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a letter was received from the Yerong Creek…

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Wagga Farmers in Protest. Discussion by District Farmers Meeting. Deputation Sent to Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

The trouble arising out of the railway strike and stoppage of chaff sales in Sydney was made the chief question for consideration by the meeting of the…

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Wagga Branch F. & S. Association. Farmers Expected to Become Members. Recommendations for Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 4

The attendance of members at the meeting on Saturday afternoon at the F. and S. rooms was the largest since the inception of the movement in Wagga…

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