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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 59 of 191

Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

Dalgety and Company limited report that the second last series of the Sydney sales for the current season opened on Tuesday last, and will…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Melbourne, report that the wool sales were resumed in Melbourne on Tuesday, when the submitted 2600 bales, and experienced…

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Cattle Sale, Wagga, Next

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 10

Particular attention is directed to toe fact that next week's Wagga fortnightly cattle sale will be held on Friday, May. 6, instead of the usual day…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 2

The uneasiness in the wheat cargoes market increased in London to-day owing to the further setback in America, favorable overseas crop news…

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American Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 2

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May, 81 cents a bushel; July, 80½ cents; September, 81 cents. Winnipeg futures: May 120 cents a…

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For Success With Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 3

The principal factors that contribute to success with wheat (states a departmental pamphlet) may be summarised as follows:--…

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Prospects for Wheat Future Uncertain

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 8

Although wheat market prospects at the moment are "bearish," 'factors have arisen lately which offer a little more encouragement to…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "33/7½; sold cargo West Australian afloat 33/10½;…

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Wool Prices Rise Japan Buys Freely

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 8

Prices for the better class deeply grown wools at the Sydney wool sales this week showed an advance of 5 per cent compared with the closing…

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Butter Decline Becoming Serious in New South Wales London Market Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 6

Rain is required to assist the declining production of butter in New South Wales, which is now causing alarm. Cold weather is…

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Butter Shortage N.S.W. Permitted to Buy From Other States Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 4

Permits are to be issued to buyers of butter in New South Wales to cover their purchases from other States during the present butter shortage in New…

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Japan's Wool Imports 80 Per Cent, Must Leave Country in Manufactured Form Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 1

The Ministrie's of Commerce and Industry and the Wool Imports Control Association agreed, at a conference to-day, to the adoption…

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Britain's Wartime rood Supplies Detailed Plans Being Prepared Rationing to Begin When War Declared WHEAt From Australia Special Agencies Planned LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 1

In the event of war the British Government will immediately purchase foodstuffs overseas, including the bulk of the necessary wheat…

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Farmers' Relief Board

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 8

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, has received the following letter from the Deputy Director of the Farmers' Relief Board: "In response to your…

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Winter Schools for Farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 3

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 21st June to 1st July. The schools will…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Farmers and Grazier’s Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 3

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd, report underdate 27th April:— We offered a cataogue of 300.1…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 1

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended April 30 was 11.26d per…

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Eczema in N.Z. Sheep No Danger in New South Wales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 6

The assurance is given by the chief quarantine (animals) officer in Sydney that there will be no danger of the eczema disease which is ravaging sheep…

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