Parrar Wheat Scholarship
The N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has [?] the public that the time for receiving application for entrance to the competitive examination for the [?] Scholarship has been extended…
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Wheat and Oats
The Official Press Bureau states that Lord Devonport (Food Controller) explains that the prices for wheat and oats cabled on January 8 relate to first quality. Prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle King Buying Hobart
Mr. Sidney Kidman, the Cattle King, of South Australia, is visiting King Island, where he will probably buy the Yambacoona Estate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ascendency of the Sheep Fly
BERRIGAN.--In a report to the Jorilderie P.P. Board the stock inspector stated that in the northern part of the district, particularly amongst heavlly-woolled stud sheep, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Central Wheat Board
The Prime Minister (Mr.Hughers) stated in the House of Representatives on Thursday that he was favorable to farmers having direct representation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Produce. Wheat and Flour
The fixed legal, maximum price for wheat, flour, mill offal and bread remained unchanged yesterday. RAILWAY WHEAT MANIFEST…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Payments. Best Arrangements
In the House of Representatives answering Mr Rodgers (Vic.) in regard to payments to woolgrowers, the Prime Minister said it would be recognised…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"John Bridge" Wool Report
An interval of a fortnight in the world of the appraisement is announced. This will be utilised to clear up all the accumulation of back work in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Shortage. Tasmania's Serious Position
LAUNCESTON. Monday.--The difficult position that has arisen in Hobart owing to what the millers claim to be the excessive price charged them by the Wheat Pool for their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Lower
About 12,000 sheep and lambs were enumerated on yesterday's list, and 11,363 were forward from 42 owners, representing nearly every sheep-growing district in the State. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record Load of Wheat. Berrigan
A record load of wheat has been delivered at the local railway station. It contained 150 bags, and weighed 20 tons 40wt. The load was brought from the Woodstock Estate by a team…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Wheat Board. Prime Minister's Statement
In the House of Representatives on Thursday, the Prime Minister reiterated that he was favorable to farmers having direct representation on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Position. "Industry Verging on Collapse."
The president Mr. N. Graham, the hon. secretary, Mr. O. J. Newson, and the hon. treasurer, Mr. R. Gibson, of the Murrumburrah branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Best Protection from the Blow-Fly Plans of Sheep-dip and Yards for the Small Flocks of the Farmers. How the Yards Are Used
The "Australasian" prints a plan for a ship dip and yards for a small flock, designed by that noted Tasmanian (?), Mr. T.J.Burbury, of Park Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Coaster Lost. With a Cargo of Wheat
Another shipping disaster occurred at Port Adelaide (S.A.) on Wednesday night, The schooner "Success," loaded with 1000 bags of wheat, was making for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Damaged Wheat. Agent Debited With the Loss
Debit notes are being received by N.S.W. country wheat-buying agents for wheat deteriorated or destroyed after being accepted into last season's pool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Appraisements Postponement After Thursday. Matter of Shipping
The current series of appraisements in the Sydney market will close on Thursday next, February 15. When the appraisements will be resumed is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat and Oat Prices. Lord Devonport Explains. London, Monday Night
The Press Bu[?] the following:— Lora De[?] the Food Controller, explains that the prices fixed for wheat and oats early in January relate to first quality prices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in the City. Bales of Wool and Press Damaged
A [?] at about 5 p.m. on Monday in [?] three [?] building, at the [?] william Henry-street and [?] by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ships for Wheat Only. No Oats or barley to be carried
In view of the Imperial Government's appeal that every cubic foot of freight space from Australia shall be used to the best advantage, it is understood that…
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