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Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 96

The Wool King's Bequests. Estate l¾ MILLIONS. Patriotic Allowances. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 1

Among the bequests in Sir Samuel McCaughey's estate are the following: £5,000 each to the Bourke hospital, Urana hospital,…

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Wheat Inquiry. Addresses by Counsel Mr. Beeby on the Contract Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 4

The wheat inquiry was continued to-day, when addresses by counsel were entered upon. Mr. Beeby said that an important…

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Farmers and the Pool. Sir Joseph Carruthers v Wants Light

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 3

Sir Joseph Carruthers, in a letter to the press referring to the finances of the wheat pool, says: "The farmers and scrip holders are being told week…

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Dairying. Rearing Calves on Whey. How to Mako a Complete Ration

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 8

Owing to the lack of separated milk on cheese-making farms, the rearing of calves presents greater difficulty than on butter-making farms. The only…

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Albury Wool Market

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 2

In our business column's in this issue the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Company announces the extension of the co-operative principle to the Albury…

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Wheat Sales. Second Option Withheld. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Board has decided no to give the option over 500,000 tons of wheat at 5/6 a bushel, f.o.b., which the Imperial authorities…

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Butter in Britain

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

The British Government have purchased £544,000 worth of butter from the Argentine, this being the largest shipment of butter that has ever left…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., notifies they have pleasure in repeating extract from letter from the New South Wales Wool…

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Good News for Wool Men

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. was The announcement made [?]House of Representatives last wednesday that the 10 percent [?]…

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The Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

It is about time that the country people bestired themselves if there is to be a combination of townspeople and those in rural…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd. (late John Bridge and Co., Ltd.), reported under date August 2:…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reported, under date August 2: The report of the Central Wool…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 3

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., reported under date August 2: Official intimation that the ten per cent. retention money plus a dividend…

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Rabbit and Sheep Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., reported under date August 2: Rabbit Skins: The quantity catalogued for this week's sales amounted to…

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Canadian Wheat Crop. Government Takes Control. Stopping the Profiteers. Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

Regulations are being introduced into the Canadian Parliament for the handling of the 1919 wheat crop. It is said that they approximate to…

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Commercial. Albury Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

Elsewhere the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., announces the extension of the co-operative principle to the Albury Wool market, the…

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Wheat Inquiry. Counsels' Addresses Continued. Mr. Beeby Interrupts. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. Justice Pring, sitting as a Royal Commission, continued his inquiry into the sale of the 1916-17 wheat to Mr. Georgeson…

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Country Party. Wheat Matters Discussed. a Series of Recommendations. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Country Party, the following resolutions were curried: In view of the recent sales of wheat for export,…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Mr. Watt Resumes. "Clause Embodies Reasonable Terms." SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 1

Mr. Watt resumed his address before the Wheat Commission to-day. He contended that the clause embodied reasonable terms…

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Country Party. 1917-18 Wheat. Further Dividend Wanted. Payment of Income Tax. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the country section of the Nationalist party the following resolutions were carried:—In view of the recent sales…

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