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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250

Wheat Buying Agents. the Government Appointment

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 7

Arthur Yeo, Peak Hill, writes: You have given a good deal of prominence in your columns lately from the farmers point of view, to the Ben…

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Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Firmer During Later Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 9

Out of 35,565 sheep, including lambs, listed for yesterday's sales from 164 consignors, 3[?],241 head were penned. Several stock trains were late in arriving,…

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Australia's Wool. Satisfaction at Embargo London

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

Satisfaction is expressed in America at the removal of the embargo on Australian wool. It is admitted that the embargo is justified if the wool is…

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Wool Trade Review. Improvement in Values

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

The removal of the embargo, under special conditions, on the export of wool from Australia to America has had a good effect upon values paid at this week's auctions in…

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Firmer! Brisbane Wool Market. Brisbane

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

At the wool sales to-day there was only a medium selection. Japanese biddings and orders for the United States gave great support to the market. As…

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Wheat for New Zealand. Sydney, Shipment Stopped

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 1

Arrangements that were made by the New Zesland Government for the loan from the New South Wales Government of a quantity of wheat pending the completion of the ha[?] in…

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Wheat for New Zealand. Cargo From Canada

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 6

The R.M.S. Niagara, which berthed in Darling Harbor this morning landed 10,000 bushels of wheat at Auckland. In view of the Australian shortage supplies have been…

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London Market Cables. Wheat. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 9

Of wheat there is little offering, and the grain is 1/ per quarter dearer, owing to continued bad weather in Argentina. LINSEED OIL AND TURPENTINE…

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Fat Stock. Monday's Sales at Homebush. Sheep and Lambs

The Land · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 11

A light supply came forward for Monday, only 15,927 head, including 2295 lambs, being penned. The sheep were mainly shorn, with odd…

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Victorian Butter. Shipment of 23,000 Boxes. London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

A heavy shipment of 23,000 boxes of Victorian butter consigned by the R.M.S. Mongolia has been placed on the market. Finest selected brands are quoted firmly at…

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German Wool Buyers. Precautions at the Brisbane Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

Some difficulty arose at the Brisbone wool sales on Tuesday with regard to the presence of certain German buyers. It is understood that the woold-brokers met in…

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New Zealand Wool Sales. Market Shows Improved Tone

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

A message from Wellington ( N.Z.)- states :- At the Christchurch wool sale 25,000 bales were submitted. The…

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A Dairy Farmer Injured. The Result of a Bolt

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

Robert Howe, a well-known dairy farmer, of Dunguy, on the Tweed, formerly residing at Arncliffe, Sydney, was returning from Murwillumbah, in a spring-…

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The Wheat Grab Commonwealth Interferes Mr. Ashford's Interesting Mail

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 6

"The Wheal Acquisition Act is working well,". said Mr.Ashford, N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, who has been acting for the Altorney General since…

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The Wheat Grab. Lockhart Speaks Up. Want a Fair Price

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 7

At a meeting of the Lockhart branch of the F. and S. Association, it was resolved unanimously : " That the farmers of this district…

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The Constitutional Test. Clearance Refused for Wheat to New Zealand

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 6

The Interstate Commission resumed the hearing in Melbourne on Wednesday of an application by the Commonwealth for an interim injunction to restrain the…

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American Growers Protest. Against Wool Importation. Want Duty and Embargo

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

In the American wookgrowers had ; their way there would be precious little : Australian wool imported. They are up against it hot and strong. They…

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The Wool Market The American Embargo Brisbane and Christchurch Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

At the Brisbane wool sales on Tuesday a fair selection was offered to greatly improved competition. Japanese, French and American buyers competed,…

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The Canadian Mail. Wheat for New Zealand. New Settlers' Hard Luck

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

The big Canadian [?] Royal Ma[?]liner Niagara arrived at sydney this morning after a [?] passage from Vancouver via Honolulu Suva and Auckland Besides a large…

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American Wheat. Frenzy in the Pit. a Record Price. Chicago, Thursday Night

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

There mere unprecedented scenes in the wheat to-day. Members sometimes got into a state bordering on fr[?]gy…

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