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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,988 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 100

Wheat Position Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 1

Free wheat was extremely hard to locale to-day, and though millers were prepared to give as high as 5/9 ex trucks at Darling Harbour, they did…

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Commercial. Wool Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

At the Wool Sales to-day there was a catalogue of 10,70.3 vales, the largest single day’s offering since prewar days. Competition tor…

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Doubt As to Wheat Corner. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

A local wheat speculator remarked to-day that judging by private advices cabled him from London, he doubted if there was any truth in the account…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Huge Offering Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 1

Somee 10,703 bales of wool were offered at the Sydney wool sales this afternoon. This is the largest offering for a single afternoon since pre-war…

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Painful Journey Mishap to a Farmer. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 1

After a journey of 270 miles, Phillip O’Loughlin was admitted to Sydney Hospital to-day. O’Loughlin is a farmer from the…

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Wool Position

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 1

[?] and [?] Ltd., report under date of 24th February:— Only one or two lines of excerption. quality were inchand in our catalogue on…

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Markets. Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

Harrison, Jones & Devlin Limited report—Our next sale will be held on Monday, when we purpose submitting a catalogue of 3480 bales…

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The World's Wheat Situation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 1

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Company reports under date of 27th February:—Our cable this morning reads: "America's crop has…

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Wheat Corner Existence Denied Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 1

Mr. G. W. Walker emphatically denies the existence of “the biggest wheat corner on record” in England involving Australian speculators and…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Closing Date Announced

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 4

It was announced last Friday by the manager of the voluntary wheat pool in this State that it will close so far as the receipt of wheat is concerned, on March…

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Wheat Corner. Speculator's Gigantic Scheme London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" states a number of Australian and American speculators have attempted one of the biggest wheat corners on record. Eighteen…

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The Farmers Column. Methodical Work in the Dairy

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 6

Everything in the dairy requires to be done to a nicety. Experienced dairymaids are well aware of this, and adhere to it…

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Big Wheat Yields. the Influence of Size of Seed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 1

An experiment to test the relation of the size of the seed to the [?] in wheat was stated by the Department of Agriculture of Wagga Experimented Farm in…

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Traction Power on the Farm. Opinion of Practical Men

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

The practical value of Traction power on the farm is being evidenced daily. The expression of experience of…

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Dairy Produce Waste of Milk Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

Barney Mullin, a Sydney man. who was returned from the Darling Downs and other districts in Queensland, alleges that dairy farmers in…

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Wool Report

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

Messrs Palgaty and company Limited, report under date February 28 : —We submitted a smell but good selection of 2,500 bales, the offering…

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Cattle Owner Drowned. Dorrigo

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 6

F. J. Frederick, a well known Dorrigo cattle owner, was crossing a stream near Thora, when his horse played up and threw him into the river, which had…

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Wheat Corner Conditions Altered. London, March 2

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 1

The “Daily Chronicle” says that while rumors are still afloat regarding the attempted wheat Corner, inquiries show that the recent increases…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) the Alleged Wheat Corner (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 6

Sir,—In reply to a statement appearing in the city press, dated February 27, and headed "Wheat Corner," we wish to point out that the subject…

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