Weight of Fat Sheep
A good deal of interest was taken in Saturday's competition organised by Hanson's Co-operative Butchery, who invited guesses as to the weight of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1915
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Butter and Sugar. Are Supplies Being Withheld? [?]Of All Sugar Stocks. Sydney
The Attorney General states that there is evidence that sugar is being held back. The Government is accordingly determined to call for a return of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sugar Crop. Queensland Premier's Statement. Brisbane
The Queensland Premier says that the arrangement regarding the commandeering of the sugar crop, means an advantage of considerably more than £3 per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter a Luxury
The retail of butter in Victoria was increase to 2s 3d per 1b yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Losses
The wool season 1914-15 has marked an epoch in the history of the Australian wool trade. Owing to the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Sydney Letter BUTTER
A conservative newspaper, which has hitherto extended a mild approval to the interference of the Government with ordinary trade operations, thus describes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Why Butter Is Dear
Details of the export of butter showed that during the present season 97,121 boxes were exported in excess of those of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. the Cattle Demand
Cattle owners found results highly ratifying at last Thursday's Homebush auctions. Winchcombe Carson Ltd report that beef was dearer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of New Zealand Butter Prohibited. Auckland
A proclamation forbidding the exportation of butter has been issued by the New Zealand Govenrment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Sheep Sales. Disastrous Drop in Values. Sydney
When the stud sheep sales opened to-day there was a disastrous fall in values. The grand champion housed ram, Alpha, realised only 82 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. M. J. McMahon P.M. Sheep Worrying. Noonan v. ARCHER
Mr. Vaughan for plaintiff; Mr. MacMahon for defendant. Plaintiff sued defendant for damages on 26th May for the worrying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helping the Farmer
Minister Ashford, speaking at Dunedoo, said the Government had stuck to the farmers. Five million acres had been sown with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Stockinbingal Branch
A meeting of the above branch was held on June 26th a good attendance of members being present. Minutes were confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Avaricious Dairymen. Force Companies to Raise Price of Milk. Union Secretary's Declaration. Sydney
The secretary of the Milk and Ice Carters and Dairymens' Employees' Union declares that the action of the dairymen in forcing the metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney
At the Stud Sheep Sales to-day bidding was again slack. The prices released are out o all proportion to the value of the animals submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London
At the London wool Sales there was good competition at unchanged Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Milk. Evidence Before Commission. Dairy Farmers' Earnings. Sydney
The necessary Commodities Commission heard further evidence regarding the production of milk by dairy farmers. One witness stated that under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Yield of Cheese. and Factors Influencing Same As Well As Moisture Content
An interesting bulletin (No. 334), has recently been issued by the Cornell Experiment Station containing a study of some factors influencing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Kockibitoo Branch
The monthly meeting of the above branch of the Farmer and settles Association was held on June 26th, when there were present: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Importations. Shipments to Arrive From America. Sydney
The Attorney-General, in the course of an interview, said that he was importing a large quantity of butter, the first shipment of which…
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