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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Wheat Contracts

The Land · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

Subscriber writes:—(1) I have heard a lot about wheat contracts, and would like you to let me know the following:—If I sold a buyer…

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Cultivation Farmers' Wheat Plots. Further Fine Results

The Land · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

Further returns arc available in connection with the farmers' wheat experiment plots under the supervision of the Department of…

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A Hint for Dairymen. Combined Butter Factory and Laundry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

A Sydney resident, who recently visited America, writes: "To show you how practicable the Americans are, und how ready to embrace every opportunity to…

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British Cattle for America

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 14

During the current year (Writes the Chicago "Live Stock World' of Oct. 29): the United States has imported from Great Britain pure-bred…

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Sydney Wheat Manifests

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 10

There were 3124 tons of wheat and 1504 tons of flour manifested to arrive at Darling Harbor and Sydney sub-stations yesterday, as compared with 515S and 243 tons respectively on…

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Harden Wheat Plots

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 7

The wheat experiment plots sown by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr. B. J. Stocks, Cunningham, Harden, gave very fair returns…

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Wheat Seizure. Is It Constitutional? Farmers Want to Know

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 12

At a meeting of the "Wallendbeen branch if the Farmers and Settlers' Association this week the following resolution was unanimously adopted:—…

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Farmers and their Wheat. Claims for Compensation. Counsel's Opinion

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 12

"Many farmers are under the impression"," said Mr. T. I. Campbell. General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, on Wednesday…

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Wool Trade Quiet

The Sun · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 7

The wool trade remains very quiet. Auctions will be resumed here on the 18th inst., and continued weekly till February 11, after which date further arrangements for…

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Australian Produce. London Notes. Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, November 27.--The butter market continues to harden, and successive advances of 3 kroner or 4 kroner in the official Copenhagen quotations have brought prices up to…

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Big Cattle Sale at Charleville

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 13

Attention is drawn to the big sale of 3,000 well bred shorthorn cattle, which takes place at Charleville, Q., on Saturday the 16th January, at 2.30 p.m. (After…

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Wheat Loadings and Stacks

The Sun · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 7

The quantity of wheat forwarded from the country districts last week totalled 166,126 bags, compared with 115,170 bags for the previous week and 459,152 bags for the same…

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Wheat Loadings and Stackings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 9

During the week ended January 2 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 166,126 bags, compared with 115,170 bags for the previous week, and 459,152…

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Converting Wheat Into Flour

The Land · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

Dad asks:—If I take wheat to a mill for gristing, what proportion of flour, bran and pollard do I get in return?…

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The Market Mirror. WOOL

The Land · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 10

Pending the resumption of auction sales in Sydney, which start on the ISth of this month, matters have been remarkably quiet. It…

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The Wool Exporting Position

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

A further announcement regarding the embargo on the export of wool has been officially made by the Commonwealth Minister for Customs. He stated on Tuesday that…

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Worms in Sheep. Cooper's Great Pan[?]

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

Worms in sheep have in the past been one of the prolific sources of trouble tc Australian flockmasters, and for many years they were put to considerable…

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Canada's Wheat. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 5

The United States is making an unusual demand on the wheat lands of Western Canada…

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English Wool Trade. Australian Khaki

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 5

BRADFORD, November 27.--We have to chronicle another week of healthy business, with little falling of in turnover. Possibly in the aggregate the weight of transactions…

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An Old-fashioned Wool Sale

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 12

A very interesting account of an old time English wool sale appears in a recent issue of "Elder's Review." Sixty years ago it was the custom in England to hold…

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