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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250

Dairymen Tempted Herds Going to the Butcher a Milk and Butter Famine Looming Up

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 6

The recent rises in the price of cattle have the effect of clearing the Illawarra district of all surplus stock,and several hundred stockowners have sold…

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Chicago Wheat. Chicago, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 9

Wheat futures were quoted yesterday:— May, 13S to 141 cents per bushel; July, 124 to 126[?]…

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Mudgee Wheat. An Impressive Display

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7

That patriotic body known as the Mudgee Wheat-growers' Association is unwearying in its efforts to till the district with good farmers and to produce stock…

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Wheat Improves. London, Tuesday Morning

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 5

The wheat market opened quietly owing to lower Chicago and Winnipeg advices. Later on values improved, and the closing tone was firm, with a fair inquiry and prices…

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Wool Arrivals. London. Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 5

The wool arrivals total 250,000 bales: 97,000 have been forwarded, and 106,000 are available…

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The Wool Embargo. America's Attitude

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Sunday. -- Regarding Great Britain's notification that the embargo on Australian wool might be restored, the Government has announced that if that…

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The Wool Embargo Australian Wool for U.s.a.—with a Warning

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 12

The British Government notified the United States that if American merchants persisted in exporting to Germany and Austria wool and woollen…

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The Wheat Seizure. No Technical Objections

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 6

"I attended the whole of the session of the Wheat Acquisition Board this morning, and my original impressions were more than justified," said Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture,…

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Wheat Seizure. Sale Cannot Be Postponed

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

A message dated Melbourne, Sunday. reads—"Regarding the Commonwealth application for as Injunction to restrain the New South Wales…

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Seed Wheat Prices. No Government Interference

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7

Morangarell (N.S.W.) asks if the Agricultural Department has fixed the price fur seed-wheat at 613 per bushel. Last season he purchased seed from the…

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Wheat for Pigs. Whole or Ground?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 9

An interesting experiments was conducted at Nebraska Experiment Station U.S.A., during last winter, the object being to ascertain the…

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Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Firmer Tone for Prime

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 11

A light supply was forward for yesterday's sales, only 16,030 sheep, including lambs, being listed from 58 consignors, and 15,927 head were penned. The consignments included two…

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Embargo on Wool. Washington, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 9

Regarding Great Britain's notification that the embargo on Australian wool might be restored, the Government announces that it could not further-object if…

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Muguenot Wheat. For Hay and Greenstuff Only

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7

Bingara (N.S.W.).—Mr. Pridham, the expert of the N.S.W. Agricultural Department, identifies your sample wheat as a Hugnenot. The color of the car varies…

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New Zealand Wheat Stocks. Further Importation Necessary

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7

Mr. Fraser, N.Z. Government Statistician, reporting upon the Dominion's wheat requirements cays: Taking the stocks as ascertained in November last, plus the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Higher Prices. Keen Competition

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 5

The opening wool sale of the season at Brisbane took place to-day. Messrs. John Bridge and Co. received the following telegram late this afternoon:--"Competition…

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English Wool Trade. Inevitable Decline in Merinos

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 5

BRADFORD. December 4.--The wool trade this week is very largely marking time. Prices have been travelling up in a remarkable fashion in crossbreds since the middle of September,…

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Trade with the East. Wool for Japan

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4

The Premier has received a despatch from the Commercial Commissioner in the East stating that he is in receipt of letters and cablegrams of thanks…

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Dairy Farm Scourge Prevention of Mammitis How the Disease May Be Kept Away

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 6

Contagious mammitis or mastitis constitutes one of the most difficult problems confronting the dairy-farmer and the veterinarian at the present day. The…

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