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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Mr. Lynch and Wheat

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. Lynch, M.H.R., justifies the action of the State Government in seizing the farmers wheat under its market value as a case of true patriotism. Oh, ye gods! He sets a…

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Wheat Grab Inquiry Likely

Evening News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

In the New South Wales Lagislative Assembly on Thursday night the Premier informed Mr. James that, in view of the serious nature of the rumors of alleged bribery regarding the…

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Wool Buyer Objected To

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Some excitement was caused at the Goolong wool sales to-day when an individual of German extraction, who until recently had represented a large German…

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A Motor Wool Train

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

Laterest was caused in Hay on Monday by the appearance of a motor road train in the principal street, on the way from Droongla station to the…

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Seed Wheat. Situation at Jerilderie

The Land · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 9

At a special meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held last Friday, Mr. A. W. Sleeman, vice-president, in the chair, the question of the wheat…

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Inverell Protests Against Wheat Grab

The Land · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

At a meeting of farmers at Inverell to protest against the Wheat Acquisition Act, Mr. Higgins said that he had only received one protest so far. The…

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Chicago Wheat Pit. Chicago

Evening News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 1

The Chicago market was panicky, with wide and erratic fluctuations. Pit operations were uneasy, owing to a report that the Government intends to…

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N.s.w. Wheat Stackings

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 5

Summary showing the number of bags of wheat stacked at all stations on the N.S.W. railway lines during the week ended the 301 h January, 1916:-Junee,…

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Wheat Grab Endorsed. Molong

Evening News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

The local Political Labor League at its annual meeting, adopted the following resolution:— "That the Molong Political Labor League…

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Has the Farmer Reason to be Dissatisfied? Some Choice Bits of Wheat Administration

The Land · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

During the week a few very choice pieces of administration under the Wheat Grab have reached us from which we print the following:—…

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How Cattle Judges Differ. The Three Ayrshires

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

A Wollongong correspondent draws attention to an illustration of how cattle judges differ that has been furnished by South Coast cattle judges in the cases of…

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Beef Cattle. British Exportations. What's Happened Australia?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 14

Looking through the various articles on beef cattle in the Live Stock Almanac 1915 (London) one is forcibly reminded that Australia imported…

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N.s.w. Wheat for Tasmania

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

Huddart Parker's steamer Moorabool left Sydney yesterday for Hobart with the first shipment of 10,000 bags of wheat to be supplied to…

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The Aftermath of the Wheat Grab

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

The compromising position in which the Government, innocently as we are prepared to believe, got itself into through the wheat grab should be a warning to Mr. Holman…

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Chicago Wheat. a State of Panic

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 7

CHICAGO. Thursday.--The wheat market is in a state of panic and there have been wide and erratic fluctuations in the "pit." Operators are uneasy as it is reported that the…

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Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Dull Opening—speedy Firming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 11

A fairly large supply was in view for yesterday's market, upwards of 42,306, including lambs, being listed from 201 consignors, and 41,502 head were penned, but as…

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Wagga Farmers Protest. What the Farming Community Thinks of the Wheat Seizure. a Definite and Emphatic Criticism

The Land · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 10

If ever there were any doubts as to the opinion of wheat-growers regarding the Wheat Confiscation Act, the Wagga meeting showed clearly that the…

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Watching the Wool. None for Germany

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

The position in regard to wool export, arising out of last week's tation of wool buyers and sellers, has been the subject of representations to…

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Glut of Wool at Port Elizabeth

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

At a Chamber of Commerce Committee meeting recently held at Port Elizabeth, it wa sreported that the produce trade was being greatly…

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Sydney Wool and Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

The market conditions continue of the most satisfactory character, and the tendency of prices is still in favour of sellers. The two strong factors in the present…

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