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Farming & the land, 1938

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Wool Prices Again Discussed by Graziers Minimum Reserve Proposal All the Year Round Sales Favored SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

Wool prices were again discussed at to-day's session of the Graziers' Association conference, and it was decided to appoint a committee…

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Hoarded Gold Farmer Who Feared German Invasion Pensioner Charged With Theft SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

When Thomas Patrick Burke, aged 40 years, invalid pensioner, appeared at the Hornsby Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen 300 sovereigns…

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Farmer Burned to Death Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

William Stables, aged 30 years, farmer, was burning scrub on his property when the fire got out of control. In running away he slipped…

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Disappointing Sheep Display Cattle Exhibit Interesting

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

Of the numerous sections [?] the Gundagai P. and A. Society’s 1938 show, the only one that was disappointing was the sheep display…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Independent

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd reports on the 11th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Brisbane Wool Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. reported on 15th: Prices at opening Brisbane wool sales were fully firm on the closing levels of the previous week's…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

Ruling rates were generally maintained at the wool sales today, despite the European situation. The market was rather subdued, but the bulk of…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "35/41/2 sold cargo Victorian afloat 35/6; sold parcel South…

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The Wool Situation American Tariff Discussions

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6

The continuance of Japanese competition has resulted in the wool market displaying firmness, but its presence has not caused…

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Wool Sales Week's Top Price in Melbourne MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

Bradford and Japan were the best buyers at the Melbourne wool sales yesterday. There was good support from the Australian mills. Prices were…

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Wheat Markets Victorian Growers' Conference "Hands Off" Export Trade! Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

In his address to the annual conference of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Association at Horsham to-day, the president (Mr. Wilson, M.H.R.)…

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Wool Sales Lower Price Levels in London Excellent Competition London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

The second series of the London wool sales for 1938 began with an offering of 9463 bales, of which 8511 were sold. The catalogue included 848 bales…

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South-West Farmers Statement by the Premier

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

Mr. Laug promises a complete and receive dept adjustment scheme for [?]-western failners. His problem, he says, will be treated as a…

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Poultry-farming Reminders for March

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

During March, it is advisable to go through the cockerels which are being reserved as breeding stock, the object being to eliminate any which have…

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Dairying Industry Primary Producers' Union Proposal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C., was today re-elected president of the Primary Producers' Union at the annual meeting of the organisation. Messrs…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th insta[?]:-- We submitted at our sale on…

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Commercial WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report: "The excellent seiling conditions met with during last week's Sydney…

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