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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Wool Supplies. Combings From Germany. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Bradford manufacturers state that the new and widespread preference for Botany and other fine goods, to whicch the people have become accustomed in…

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The Butter Pool. Fresh Negotiations. Sale to England. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. Oakley Acting Comptroller-General for Trade and Customs, has received a cablegram from Mr. Andrew Fisher, High Commissioner…

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Wheat Shortage. High Prices Predicted. Cable From England

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 3

Lindley, Walker, and Co., Ltd., the well-known exporters, of Mark Lane, Sydney, have forwarded a copy of a cable which they have received from…

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Wheat Sales. Return of 8/7 a Bushel. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 3

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, announced to-day that for the period from January 1 to March 15, a seaport return…

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Straying Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

For being the persons in charge of animals found straying in public places the following were fined £1 with 6/ costs:—Edith Batro (calf) J. F…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 8

Winchcombe; Carson, Ltd., report, under date 2/5/20: The final catalogues of the first series of April wool appraisements…

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Commercial. Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 8

Schute Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date of 1st. May: The current series of appraisement a will practically clear up the 1919-20…

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Wheat Sales. Return of 8s 7d a Bushil

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 3

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, announced on Saturday that for the period from January 1 to March 15, a seaport…

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Land Agitation. Terrorism in Ireland. Cattle Forcibly Seized. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Times" in Dublin depicts an alarining growth in the land agitation in the West of Ireland and Country Clare. The date…

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Public Service. Increase in Salaries. Wheat Board Oppointments. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 3

The annual report of the Public Service Board shows that the amount involved in giving effect throughout the Public Service to the Board of…

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Help for Farmers. Government Raising Loan. Conference with Bankers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

To Premier, Mr. Storey, to-day conferred willi city bankers to arrange to meet the present financial position. An effort is to be made to raise…

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Wheat Harvest. Victorian Estimate. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

It is stated that if a generous rainfall is experienced throughout Victoria, there is a reasonable prospect that the wheat harvest will be between…

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Lockhart F. & S.A the Wheat Pool

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Lockhart First S.A. was held on Saturday afternoon, Mr T. Glasgow (President) presiding…

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London Wool Sales. Yesterday's Prices. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

At the London wool sales Tasmanian combings; brought 82d; Queensland 69d, South Australian 61d…

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Wheat for England. Commonwealth Contract Question of Relief. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The Wheat Commission states that, beyond feelers made to the Colonial Office three months ago. the Commonwealth Government has not taken…

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Profits on Wheat. Chance That Was Missed. Government Methods. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 3

In March last a number of Sussex-street merchants imported considerable quantities of B grade milling wheat from South Australia, but permission to…

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Grain Production. Statistician's Report. Crops That Failed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 3

Mr. H. A. Smith, the State Statistician, has issued the final return of the wheat harvest for 1919-20. The actual area harvested for grain was…

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Wool News

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—From Sheepowners point, of view the position of the wool substitute market in England &…

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Sheep Fattened on Sudan

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

Tip-top prices were recently realised at Flemington for some six and eight year-old crossbred ewes from Bathurst Experiment Farm, the truck…

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The Wool Ballot

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

It is reported that he ballot of the Australian Wool Councilr esulted in less than 75 per cent. in favor of the scheme of…

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