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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

11,124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250

Australian Butter. the Factories and Sir George Reid

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

A deputation representing the co-operative factories in Australia waited upon the Minister for External Affairs in Melbourne on Monday and explained…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Antwerp, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

At the wool sales to-day 2879 bales were offered, and 2001 sold. There was a big attendance of English and German buyers, price showing a general…

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Field, Garden and Orchard Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

American inspection of the northeastern division of Victoria, the Minister for Railways (Mr. M'Bride) has formed the opinion that the…

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The Market Mirror Wool Prices Fully Sustained

The Land · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 10

After a brief spell for the Christmas and New Year holidays, the Sydney wool market got busy again on Monday last, when the auction sales…

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Sydney Wool and Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade. Thursday, January 9

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

Considerable interest was manifested in the resumption of sales on Monday last, when the second half of the selling season was successfully inangurated, the basis of…

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Australian Wheat in Britain. Arrangements for Authentic Quotations

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

Mr. Tom Brown, M.H.R.. furnishes the following copy of an official letter setting out the arrangements made by the Commonwealth Government to…

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Produce Sales Wheat SYDNEY. Lindsley, Walker and Co

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

The wheat market, though quite at the opening of the week, ws in the same nervous condition. The international markets were inducnced by the uncertain results of the peace…

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London Butter Prices. Recent Aiiegations. Correction by High Commissioner. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

The High Commissioner, Sir, George Reid, has made a correction in his report on the Australian butter business. One of the paragraphs in the report…

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London Market Cables. Visible American Wheat. London, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 11

The visible supply of [?]merican wheat and from cast of the Rocky Mountains is esti[?]ted by "Bradstreet's" at the equivalent in wheat of 126,745,000 bushels, compared with…

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Wheat Cargoes Sold. London, Thursday, 9.40 p.m

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

Wheat cargoes are firmly held. A large quantity of new season Australian is offering, but the demand has slackened off…

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Mr. Peacock's Advice As to How to Grow Wheat

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm, has, by request, forwarded to Mr. Edward Lonergan, of the firm of Lonergan, Ltd.,…

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Our Butter in London. the Colonial Committee. Sir George Reid's' Report Corrected

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The outcome of the recent deputation of co-operative butter factory representatives to the Minister for External Affairs, protesting against what was…

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Butter Export. Fixing the London Price. Sir George Reid Explains. Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 12

In a cablegram to the Minister for External Affairs the High Commissioner removes the slur apparently cast by his report on the butter trade upon London representatives…

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The Soil. Australian Beef Cattle. Is Breeding Deteriorating? Depreciation in Transit. Meat Commission's Report

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

One of the questions which the Queensland Meat Commission was delegated to inquire into was the alleged deterioration in class, and quality of the beet cattle of the northern…

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Wool Trade Review. Re-opening of Sydney Sales. London November Series

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

The new year's wool auctions opened in Sydney on the 6th inst., and continued with marked success throughout the selling week. As the sales progressed the tone of the market I…

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The Seed Bed for Wheat. Disadvantage of Second Ploughing. Causes Loss Op Moisture

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers, in the north-west (says the weekly note of the Department, of Agriculture) of ploughing their land…

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Production M the South. Heavy Wheat Yield. Shortage of Grapes for Wine. Alburn

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 11

Several Murray River vignerons report that owing to excessive rain in November and December grape prospects ate extremely unfavorable. There will be a shortage for…

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Wool Tops Firm. Strike Not Affecting Market. London, Thursday, 9.40 a.m

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

The strike in the dyeing trade has, up to the present, had no effect on the raw wool material in the Bradford markets. Acting on this assumption quotations for…

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DECENTRALISATION. More Population in the Country—Primary Production to be Encouraged—New Ports and [?] Freights—The Bulk Handling of Wheat—Vigerous Railway Policy

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

From finance, Mr. Beeby passed to a matter of very great moment to New South Wales and to all Australia,—that of Decentralisation…

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Yanco Farms

The Land · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

In connection with the complaints made at the recent inquiry at Yanco, the Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) forwarded the notes to Mr. L…

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