Wheat for Pigs
A meeting of the council controlling the Australian Stud Pig Breeders' Society decided to approach the Commerce Minister, Mr. Scully, to discuss…
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Minister Replies to Attack on Wheat Plan
CANBERRA, Monday. — The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) described as "malicious and untrue," statement made at…
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A proposed guaranteed price for wheat on a new basis is "just a great confidence trick," the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Dogs Take Heavy Toll of Sheep (To the Editor)
Sir.—The matter of sheep killing dogs I note, was discussed at a recent Council meeting and flock own-ers will earnestly hope that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Price Minister Replies to Criticism Shearing Dates
The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) on Sunday attacked the statement of the president of the Graziers' Association (Mr. H. R. Cowdery) that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Plan Suggested Organise National Production
Appointment of a Director of Primary Production and establishment of a Federal secretariat, to formulate and direct agricultural and pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Price I Minister's Announce. Ment Another Statement by Mr. Cowdery
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Referring to the criticism by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) of his comments on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Potato Shortage Whole Tablelands Crop To Be Used For Seed Purposes
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Owing to an extreme shortage in the N.S. Wales potato crop it has been found necessary to divert the whole of the crop grown on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rock Farmers and Settlers
A meeting of The Bock branch of the Farmers end Settlers' Association will be held on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the office of the secretary (Mr. C. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ganmain Farmers and Settlers
A meeting of the Ganmain branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, when resolutions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Losses Near Leeton Stray Dogs Blamed
Farmers in the vicinity of Leeton are complaining that stray dogs are taking heavy toll of their sheep, and it is said that last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Highway Robbery" Mr. Mair Attacks Reduction in Wheat Price
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Commenting on the reduction in wheat price, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Mair) said: "The reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Offering of Wool General Effect of Prices Rise
The zone system of shearing in New South Wales has compelled some growers to shear twice within the year ending June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unappraised Wool Most Be Submitted This Month Melbourne
Persons having unappraised wool in their possession or control must submit it for appraisement before June 16, the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Price Minister’s Announcement Another Statement by Mr. Cowdwry
Referring to the criticism by the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) of his comments on the announcement of the new wool price the president…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quickest Cattle Sale on Record ? Old Gundagai History As Told by Mr. S. A. SMITH
Mr. S. A. Smith,, well-known local auc[?]oneers writes Us:— ln a recent issue of “The Independent” you mentioned the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Payment Government Charged With Dishonesty Nothing for Growers For 13,000,000 Bushels
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Accusing the Government of dishonesty, Mr. Marwick (U.C.P., W.A.) declared in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government was trying to take 13,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women on Farms
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The secretary of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. J. L. Shute) said to-day that there was little scope…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop New Method of Payment
A new method of payment to wheatgrowers was explained by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully). The plan provided that every registered grower…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Recipe Butter Gems
Cream together ½ cup butter and ½ cup castor sugar. When smoth, add l-8th teaspoon almond flavoring. Add 1…
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