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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date 2nd February:— Reports from England show that any "free" wools reaching…

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Wool Reports

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. report:- Reports from England show that any "free" wools reaching the Home markets are being almost…

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Wheat Crop. Estimated Yield—43,557,000 Bushels

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3

The Government Statistician, Mr. John B. Trivett, reports that the wheat harvest for the current season is much later than usual, due mainly…

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Wheat or Stock? Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, referring to the wheat or meat question, stated to-day that he never suggested any decrease in the wheat…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Sidetracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:—"We have never failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely warning…

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1916-17 Crop. Question of Taking Over

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture) stated on Sunday night that there was nothing in the suggestion that the representative of the Imperial Food…

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Wheat Stacking. Condemned by Professor Lefroy. a Premium to Weevils

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4

Interviewed on Monday in Sydney, regarding the question of the British Wheat Commission taking over the New South Wales wheat crop…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Sidetracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write :— "We have never failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely warning…

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Sydney Wool Markets. Regular Supporters Side-tracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write: "We have been failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, February 5. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4

The hearing of the case in which Allan Power and William James M'Grath were charged with having, at Wagga, between January 1 and January 21,…

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Share-farming Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

At Bathurst on Monday Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, made an important announcement regarding the Government's policy in connection with…

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Charge of Stealing Wheat Sacks

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4

George Downey was charged by Inspector Duprez with stealing one bale of bags. of the value of £13 8/9, the property of John Jeremy and Co.,…

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State Parliament. Railway Shipping Dispute. Wheat Bags and Wheat. Industrial Bill. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day considerable interest was evinced when the leader of the Opposition referred to telegrams he had received from…

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Wheat or Stock. Mr. G. S. Bebby's Views

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

Referring to the recent discussion on the subject of "Meat or Wheat," Mr. Beeby states that the Government did not propose to in any way force any…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Sidetracked Emphatic Protest From 'John Bridge'

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

John Bridge & Co. Ltd., write:— "We have never failed, when the true interests of woolgrowers have been assailed, to utter timely warning and to…

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Sydney Wool Market Regular Supporters Side Tracked! Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:—"We have never failed, when the true interests of…

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The Farm. the Influence of Sulphur on Soil Acidity

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 6

Now that the use of sulphur is being largely advocated in some quarters as a fertilising agent for the land, and also as a means of…

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Soldier Farmers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 5

A conference will take place between the Minister for Lands and country producers' representatives, with the object of…

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Station and Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4

Kangaroo Mount, the place out Wagra way that the late Paddy Crick bought for the purpose of a stud farm, is now…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Farm Experiments

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 6

In older that a farmer can get a clear conception of the advantage of the use of chemical fertilisers on the soils cultivated by him, it is strongly…

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