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Farming & the land, 1932

3,295 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 165

Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Cootamundra, are in receipt of the following telegram relative to the wool sales held yesterday in Sydney. Offered…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 3

Chicago wheat options are quoted: May, [?] cents a bushel; July, 59 3-8 cents; September, 61½ cents. New York cash price 68 cents a…

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Wool Farmers Facing Ruin in United States Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. Gerge Jeffrey, formerly a South Australian Government wool expert, who arrived by the liner Monowar, after a visit to the United States,…

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Wheat in Sydney Price Improves Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The wheat market was firm to-day and prices Showed an increase. Quotations for silo wheat were 3/3½ a bushel,…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 3

An average selection, comprising 9358 bales, offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day, Of this quantity, 8352 bales were sold at auction and…

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Sheep Without the “T”

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 3

W. H. Horsley, of Gundagai, was fined £3, with 8/- costs, for travelling 2800 wethers without Having "T" brand affixed…

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Wool Sales Finer Descriptions Lower

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 7

At our sale of the 29th March we offered 7,180 bales, the selection, being generally an attractive one. The wool was drawn largely from the New…

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Butter Bounty Increase of ½d Per Lb. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 1

The decision of the Butter Stabilisation Committee to increase the butter bounty by ½d Per 1b, will provide for…

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Bulk of Wool Sold France and Fine Wools

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Supplies of the staple in Australia are diminishing rapidly. The clip shorn in Victoria, South Australia,…

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Farmer's Leg Fractured

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. Marten Kotzur, of Alma Park, Henty, fractured his leg below the knee on Monday afternoon. He was ploughing over a gutter when he…

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Phar Lap Dead Australian Champion Succumbs To Colic at Californian Stud Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 3

The world famous racehorse, Phar Lap, died from what has been diagnosed as colic, at a stud farm in California on Tuesday. The news of the champion's death was a shock, not only to the race-going public, but to…

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For the Man on the Land Feeding Off the Oat Crop Information for the Small Sheep Owner How Dairy Farmers Can Make Up Mineral Deficiency

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Valuable information is given by departmental experts to wheat growers, daily fanners and others in the following series of short articles. Feeding off oat crops is always a…

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Condemnation of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

More than 100 trucks of wheat had already been condemned at White Bay owing to persons having travelled in the trucks, said Sergeant North…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us this morning: We sold 6800 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday Values were firmly…

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Wear More Wool!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

From the 18th to the 23rd instant is wool week. Last year the "week" was featured in the Cootamundra shops; and we trust that our…

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Albury Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Young husband Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report, that the fifth series of wool sales was held at Albury last Tuesday when 8500. bales were…

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Sheep Skins Hide, Values Lower

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 2nd: Demand for sheep skins weakened at the past week's Sydney sales. Values were ½d, and at times,…

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Wagga Sheep Market Fats Dearer

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga, Messis. A.M.L. and F. Co., Taps[?] Bros., Dalgety and Co., S. V. Beet and Co., report having held their…

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Feeding-off the Oat Crop a Programme for the Small Sheep-owner

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

Feeding-off oat crops is always a [?], practice: [?]reduces the risk of lodging, lessens the damage from [?]should the disease appear, and…

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