Strike at Darling Island the Wheat-loading Trouble
The dispute between shippers and the men loading wheat at Darling Island is still unsettled. The union men refuse to work unless paid 1s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1906
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Wool Sales. London, Thursday. 7.15 p.m
At the London colonial wool sales to-day the market was animated, but the prices remained unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Soil Settlement and Production. Sunflowers for Silage. a Combination Crop Farmers' Opinions
Those of our correspondents who have recently boon asking questions as to the value of sunflowers for green manuring and for silage may bo interested in a discussion which has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat-loading Trouble. Men Modify Their Demands. Five Vessels Being Loaded
About a hundred of the unionist wheat-carriers, met at Darling Island yesterday morning, and discussed the situation in regard to the present dispute with the Stevedores'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool-growing in South Africa. Should N.s.w. Assist It?
The Acting Agent-General in London, Mr. T, A. Coghlan, has written to the State Premier, acquainting him with a suggestion that has been made by a prominent wool expert in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Equalising Duties. Live Cattle and Frozen Meat. Agents-general Busy. London, Wednesday, 3.10 p.m
The authorities report that the duties on live cattle and frozen meat have been equalised. The Agents-General are making further…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Glorification of the Farmer Exhibition at the Royal Exchange
There is a splendid agricultural exhibition now open at the Royal Exchange. The secretory. Mr. James Hayes, has outshone himself with this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Industry
ALSTONVILLE.—The Aistonville Refrigerating Co-operative Company manufactured 543 tons of butter last month, paying suppliers 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Eruit Problem. Recent, Glut in Apricots
A glut in the fruit supply means loss to practically everyone concerned, with the exception of the consumers. For a week or two the public gets more than it wants for a song,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter for Rye
Thus the "Newsletter": "It appears that Pye is being kept out of representative cricket because he once banged Noble on the nose. Is New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat-carriers' Strike
No fresh development has taken place in connection with the strike of wheat-carriers at Darling Harbour. The work of loading the ships Charles Gounod, the Wega, Arethusa, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Wheat Firmer
A private cable mentions a better tone at Mark Lane for wheat, owing partly to the drought and shortage of the carry-over in India, partly to the unfavourable weather for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
The following cable has been received by Dalgety and Co., Limited, from their London office, under date of 18th:—"Wool sales continue active, competition being brisk, and the buying general from all…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wool Trade
With the exception of Sydney all the woolselling marts of the Commonwealth have been at a standstill during the week, consequently all the buying strength has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales
At yesterday's wool auctions, all classes of buyers were demonstratively eager to purchase. The end of the season looming near, buyers are anxious to "fill orders," which apparently are far from being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Wool
The Acting State Agent-General (Mr. T. A. Coghlan) writes to the Premier as follows:— "I have the honor to inform you of the following suggestion which has been made to me…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Movements in Wheat
For the six weeks ended last Saturday just over three million bushels of wheat were loaded at the various country stations on the Southern, Western and Northern lines. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat-loading Dispute. Situation Unchanged
There was no change yesterday in the situation at Darling Island with regard to the dispute between the wheat-carrying section of the Wharf-laborers' Union and the Stevedores'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Other Markets. Sydney Wool Sales. Competition General and Keen
This week's series of auction sales in Sydney has been characterised by very keen competition from all sections of the trade. The activity of home representatives, so noticeable…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Exhibit for South Africa
In the course of a letter to the Premier, Mr T. A. Coghlan Acting Agent-General, slates he has received a suggestion from a prominent Yorkshire wool expert to the…
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