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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

Chicago wheat options are quoted: May, 84 1.8 cents [?] bushel; July, 83[?] cents; September, 84 cents…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold parcel South Australian afloat…

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Terminal Elevators Full by Week-end Wheat Sells Slowly Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

It was stated to-day that the terminal wheat elevators at White Bay will be full by the end of the week. Already 30 of the 130 country silos are…

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Wool Sales Animated Market in Sydney German Buyers Prominent SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

PRICES showed a further hardening tendency on Monday's Improved rates at the wool sales yesterday. The market was very animated, and…

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Stabilising Butter Market

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

The New South Wales Dairy Produce Act, passed last session, the object of which is to stabilise the butter market, will operate from January 12…

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Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Coy. reports on the 9th instant; At our opening sale of the New Year on the 8th instant we submitted…

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Wool Sale Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort, Ltd. report having offered at auction on Tuesday, 6,126 bales. The market was very animated and in sellers’ favor;…

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Two Sheep Killed Localities Charged

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

At the local court this morning, George Clarkson and Frederick J. Smith were charged with killing two sheep, the property of James…

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Two Sheep Killed Localities Charged

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

At the local court this morning, George Clarkson and Frederick J. Smith were charged with killing two sheep, the property of James…

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Wheat Receivals Coolamon's Leading Position

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

Mr. L. S. Harrison, assistant manager of the grain elevators, visited Coolamon on Tuesday. In the course of an interview, he…

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Prices Down Again Butter and Meat Responsible Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

After showing an upward trend for several months, Melbourne wholesale prices receded in October, 1958 arid another, downward movement occurred…

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Better and Better Selling Wool to Hungry World

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

Australian woolgrowers to-day are “sitting on the box seat.” It seems there is not enough wool to go round. At the same time, it…

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Wool Season’s Higher Values Better Trade In Goods

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

After the opening of the Sydney wool season had established a basis raw material costs in September average 64’s tops were quoted in…

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Japan and Wool Importance to Australia Manchukuo Plan Discounted Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

"Australia has nothing to fear from announced intention to develop the woolgrowing industry in Manchukuo," said a well-known Melbourne…

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Merino Wool Record at Hobart 40 1/2d a Pound Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

Wool reached the record Australian level, for this season when 40 1/2d per lb. was paid for seven bales of extra fine super merino…

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Wet Wheat Silos to Close Danger to Dry Grain Shipping Position SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

All country silos and the terminal elevators at White Bay will be closed from next Saturday. This announcement was made by…

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Damage to Crops Paddocks Submerged in Walbundrie District

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

After a few weeks of good harvesting weather in the Walbundrie district a change for the worse developed on Friday with a light fall. It…

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Culcairn District Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held at Culcairn in March. An officer of the…

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