Bulk Handling of Wheat
Melbourne.—A deputation from the Chamber of Agriculture on Friday waited on the Minister for Agriculture or matters relating to the bulk handling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1915
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Butter. a Necessary Commodity. Advancing Prices
Since December 12 the wholesale price of butter in Sussex-street has advanced 16/ pel cwt. It now stands at 122/ per cwt. delivered in boxes to the local trade, and 120/ per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Libel on the King." River[?]na Farmers and the Wheat Grab. [?]
The local branch of the [?] and Settlers Association has [?] the wheat seizure by the Government [?] at a price far below the market value in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Wheat-growing. at Tottenham
The Minister for Agriculture stated yesterday that matters in connection with the growing of seed wheat were as satisfactory as could be desired…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Seizure. "Beyond the Limit."
Rarely a day passes now that Mr. Ashford, the Minister who has the responsibility of administering the Wheat Acquisition Act, does not trounce somebody or something…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Grab Chaos The Farmers and the Police Commercial Men Condemn the Board
Mr. K. E. Winchcombe, M.L.C., president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, president at a meeting held in Sydney, at which the following motion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Prime Very Firm
A moderate supply was forward for yesterday's sales. Out of 29,180 sheep, including l[?]mbs, 29,113 head were penned from 141 consignors. All the sheep were classed up by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Sheep Stealing Charge New Zealand Squattor Committed
A sensation has been caused in South Canterbury (N.Z.) by the prosecution of Robert Guthrie, a prominent Mackenne country runholder, on there charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soil. Woodlands Wheat Area. Government Operations
"Matters in connection with the growing of seed wheat are as satisfactory as can be desired," said Mr. Ashford, Minister tor Agriculture, yesterday. "As a result of my inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Wool Trade. Worst Sales Since 1901
BRADFORD, December 18.--Since writing last the final auctions of colonial wools for the current year have finished, and on Wednesday all buyers left for home, glad to leave the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans Lose Wheat. Big Cargoes Going to Melbourne
The steamer [?] under charter to Messrs. Lane and Dawson, left Telakbetong, Sumatra, on Saturday last for Melbourne with 5000 tons of wheat from the German steamers [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trouble at the Wool Sales. Some Bids Refused
For perhaps the first time in the history of the wool sales lots were yesterday repeatedly knocked down at prices lower than the best offered. The monotonous though far from quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dairy Farm Manager
A thoroughly experienced man asks for employment as dairy farm manager. De[?]ieres to get on a property shere milking machine are installed; claims to be capable of taking complete charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Again Firm. Holders Fear Fixed Prices. London, Monday Night
The wheat market was again in a firm position to-day, and a moderate inquiry existed for parcels for delivery at short periods. Holders are anxious to retain the spare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Wool Sales. Crossbreds Bring Fourteen Pence. Wellington
A keen demand prevailed at the wool sales to-day. Crossbreds reached 14d, the best price in the history of Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Wool. Record for Crossbreds. Wellington (N.z.)
At the wool sales to-day competition was very keen. Greasy crossbred wool realised as high as 14d a 1b. This is a record price for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Case. Fedebal Plaint Before Commission. Views of Counsel. Melbourne
The hearing of the Federal Government's plaint against the Government of New South Wales and the Inspector-General of Police of New South Wales was continued to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trading Notes Prices of Building Materials Uncle Wisemah's Seed Wheat Quotations
Cookamidgera (N.S.W.).—Hutfucnot wheat is the particular kind that you want, but at present there is none on the market, although in a few weeks I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market an Improving Demand All Sales Recording Better Prices
At Friday's Sydney wool sales 6,234 bales were catalogues, and the sales, including private transactions, totalled [?]121 bales. There was keen competition. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. Supposed German Bids Refused. Sydney Brokers' Action. a Safeguard
Since the embarge on the export of merino wool to America has been lifted, subject to certain guarantee conditions, fears have been entertained in wool broking circles that by…
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