Appraisement of Wool
Mr. Higgs (Q.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the manner of the appraisement of wool under the recent scheme by which the crop was…
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London Wool Sales
At the London wool auction sales on Wednesday 60,8000 bales were offered, of which 60,800 bales were from Australia and 10,100 from New Zealand. The New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Questions in the Federal Parliament. Farmers and the Wheat Board
The Prime Minister reiterated that be was favourable to farmers having direct representation on the Central Wheat Board, but the matter was put in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Record Load of Wheat
A record load of wheat was delivered at the Berrigan railway station oil Tuesday. It contained 250 bags, ami weighed 20 tons 4 ewt. The loud was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royal Show Wheat Entries
The season has been altogether against the havesting of show samples of wheat, nevertheless, the Royal Agricultural Society has received a total of 89 entries…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool-scour Position Unrelieved
A matter of urgency that the State wool committee, or the central wool committee, might give prompt and satisfactory attention to is that of the allocation of faulty wools…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Payments to Wool-Growers
Answering Mr. Rodgers (Vic.) in regard to payments for wool-growers, the Prime Minister said it would be recognised that all could not get their money…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Direct Shipment of Wool
The Prime Minister promised the member for Newcastle that he would represent to the Central Wool Committee Newcastle's claim to be treated similarly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Price of Wheat. Guarantee of 3s. to Stand. Appeal to Farmers' Patriotism
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, stated on Tuesday, that the Government could not accede to the wishes of the Farmers' and Settlers Association to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Loadings and Stackings
During the week ended February 10 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 402,586 bags, compared with 510,294 bags last week, and 248,174 bags for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Record Load of Wheat
A record load of wheat has been delivered at the Berrigan (N.S.W) railway station. It contained 250 bags, and weighed 20-tons 4.cwt. The load was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush. Monday's Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
Only 43 consignments, representing a supply of 11,933 sheep, were advised for sale, mid 11,363, including lambs, were penned. These included all descriptions of merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
The supply yesterday was again a small one, only 19,476 grown sheep and lambs being listed from 89 consignors. The quality was on a par with that penned…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire in a Wool Store
A fire was discovered on Monday on the top floor of a building occupied by the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. It was noticed, however…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Trade Review. Appraisements Postponed
The fourth series of wool appraisements was to have followed almost immediately upon the close of the third series, which came about the end of the present week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Wool Sales. High Reserves
Wool sales were held on Tuesday at Hull. There ws a representative attendance of buyers, but only 5870 bales of Government-owned wool were offered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Farmers' Wheat Plots Experiments North, South and West. the Wheats That Won
The following details of wheat-grow-ing experiments in the north-western and western districts of New South Wales, show some conflicting variations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. English Cable Messages. Butter in Strong Demand
LONDON, Thursday.---A few Australian butters, ex the only steamer discharging, are selling at 212s to 214s per cwt. The balk of this cargo was sold a week ago, the salted at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool and Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade
Difficulties which have arisen in dealing with wools already appraised have led to a postponement of operations. The third series finished yesterday, and although the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Answers to Questions. Military and Wheat Matters
Subscriber writes: (1) Why is it that some wives and mothers of soldiers receive £2/16/ per fortnight whilst others only receive £2/2/, after embarkation? (2) Is…
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