Wagama Not Fixed for Wheat
The Orient S.N. Company advise that the Barber liner Wagama, now at Melbourne from New York, has not been fixed to load wheat as reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Stock Sales. Thursday's Homebush Sheep and Lambs
The supply on Thursday, 25,423 grown sheep and lambs, from 94 consignors, was again small, but as mentioned before, local consumption has dropped off a good deal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Monday's Fat Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs
The supply on Monday, 14,522 grown sheep and lambs, was lighter than usual, even in these times when mutton and lamb have almost become a luxury to the man with a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wheat Yield. Farrer's Great Legacy
It is pointed out by the Department of Agriculture that now that the biggest harvest on record in New South Wales is being gathered, the time seems…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat Pool. Transactions to Date
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, has received a report from Mr. Harris, Officer-in-Charge, State Wheat Office, showing the extent of the operations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping Space. Wheat Export. Melbourne
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) today conferred with the Minister for Agriculture and the Assistant Minister (Senator Russell), who represents the Wheat Export…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Wheat Speculations. Minister takes precautions
The Minister for Agriculture has determined that there shall be no speculation in wheat certificates or grain if he can prevent it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Seized Wheat. Statutory Declarations Required
The N.S.W. Government is taking elaborate precautions to safeguard itself against imposition in connection with payment of additional compensation to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Butter Prices. [?] Contends they are too High
The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) is of opinion that local consumers would have been paying 2s. per lb. for butter in Melbourne to-day if he had not taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. a Very Strong Demand
A moderate to light supply was in view for yesterdays sales. Out of 25,423 sheep, including lambs, listed from 100 consignors, 22,900 were penned, a total of 37,422 head for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Market Mirror. Wool. Resumption of Sales
Auctions in Sydney were resumed on Monday, and will continue uninteruptedly till March 9. By that time. practically, the whole of the available surplus should be…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Price of Butter. Increased to 135/4 per Cwt
The New South Wales Necessary Commodities Control Commission took evidence on Wednesday from a number of dairy farmers and suppliers, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Pool. No Room for Speculators. Government Action
The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture has determined that there shall be no speculation in wheat certificates or grain if he can prevent it…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The F.S.A. not Allowed to Help its Members. Wheat Board Obstinate. Is the Government Trying to "Take Down" the Farmers by Raising Difficulties?
The following letter was received by the hon. sec. of the Dubbo Branch:—Dear Sir,—Will you please forward by return, if possible, as many forms for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Next Year's Crop February on the Farm the Preparation of the Land
All unploughed land intended for next season's wheat crops should be broken up without delay. This work will prove comparatively easy where the crop has just been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Market Cables. the Wool Sales. London, Feb. 2
At the wool sales to-day good merinos were yeary fire, Fanlties had a rather better tone. Crossbreds were firm, and without change. Prices were:—Edgerol, highest, /29½, average…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat at Country Station. Lumpers Demand and Get Higher Price
The wheat-lumpers at the Forbes railway station went on strike on Monday for increased pay. After a cessation of work for about four hours, their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flocks and Herds Gunn's Anthrax Vaccine Sheep Men Tell How It Was Discovered
At the last meeting of the Wagga P.P. Board, a letter was read from the Cannonba board asking for co-operation in urging upon the Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Mesopotamia Fighting the Arabs on the Tigris. the Tribesmen and the Sheep
A British officer in charge of a portion of the line[?] of communication in Mesopotamia writes that at Nasiryeh they are having "lots of fun," some point on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Pool The Financial Turnover N.S.W. Minister Presents Statistics
Mr. Grahame, N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, announces that he has received a report from Mr. Harris, the officer in charge of the State wheat…
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