Britain Wants Australia's Wool. Able to Take the Whole Clip. German Competition Alleged. Federal Action Promised
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 15
A influential deputation of wool buyers and brokers asked the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, yesterday to assist them [?]o prevent enemy subjects from exporting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Preference to Firms Farmers and Truck Shortage Talk of a Third Political Party. Bathurst
Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5
At a meeting of the local of the Farmers and Settlers Association this morning, Mr. B. Cutler referred to the losses [?] by farmers owing to the scarcity of trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fires. Farmers Lose Heavily. Singlet0n
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 18
A geriet of fires broke our yesterday is Scott's Flat and Neotsfield, causing widespread destruction of grass, fencing etc., The outbreaks are believed to be due to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Produce. Dairy. Weakness in Cheese
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 17
An unmistakable feeling of weakness prevailed in the cheese market yesterday, and in some quarters supplies could have been secured at a small concession. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Post-office Horses. State Stud Farm. Melbourne
The Sun · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 4
Horse breeding will in future find an established place in the activities of the Postal Department. The Postmaster-General. Mr. Spence, has approved of the purchase of 22…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Farmers. Government Assisting
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Friday.--An interim report has been prepared by the sub-committee of the State Cabinet detailing the extent of its operations for the assistance of farmers striken…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Another "Satisfied" Farmer
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 10
Recently the Minister for Agriculture Announced that he had had a letter from a Tamworth farmer stating that if his wheat (consigned to Sheppard, Harvey, and Co., Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farms Wanted
Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2
A. L. Hinton, Farm Salesman, of 76 Pitt Street, Sydney, has good enquiries for Poultry Farms, Orchards, and Small Mixed Farms—especially on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refusing Wool Bids
The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1915 · page 15
At a sale of wool in Sydney bids by would be German buyers were declined. The wool brokers were well within their rights when refusing to take bids from any buyer or any…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Whew Acquisition. Farmer Legislator's Views
The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1915 · page 4
Mr. Lynch, Federal member for "werriwa made the following statement at the office of the Wheat Acquisition Board yesterday to Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat. Protest From Berrigo
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 8
LOCKHART, Saturday. -- A large and representative meeting of producers was held at Greenvale under the auspices of the Berrigo Farmers' Union, when the following motions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Seizure Indignant Farmers. Meeting of Protest at Bathurst. Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 10
At a special meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a letter from Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, dated January 27, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Wheat. London, Jan. 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 9
The General Federation of Trades Unions has issued a manifesto asking the Government to control flour and wheat and limit the price of home-grown unmarketed wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Sales. Strong Market in Sellers Favor
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 5
At the Sydney wool sales held this afternoon at the Royal Exchange, Bridge-street, City, three catalogues were offered covering 6582 shales, They were Winchoombe, Carson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Market Cables. Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 11
There was spirited American and Yorkshire competition at to-day's wool sales. Merinos sold at full rates. The following prices were realised for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Income Tax Problems. Loans to Farmers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 11
"Storekeepar" Writes:- Sir,—We are storekeepers in a wheatgrowing district, supplying the majority of our customers on yearly forms, for which we charge them interest. We also…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Zealand Farmers Benefits From War. Wellington, Jan. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 5
Two classes of men in New Zealand at the present time have exery reason to congratulate themselves—the daily farmer and the pastoralist. And they have to thank the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Irrigation Areas. Yanco Experimental Farm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 5
The condition of the Yanco experimental farm, which was established about six years ago, illustrates the value of irrigation, even on a class of soil that is of a poor quality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Farm and Station. a Co-operative Venture
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 5
Special interest attaches to the extension of the business of the Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society to cover the output of the vegetable and fruit grower. On many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Politics. Country Party Question. Discussion at Bathurst. Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 10
The formation of a country party in New South Wales polities was the subject of a lively discussion at a meeting of the Bathurst F. and S. Association…
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