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Farming & the land, 1919

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What Does It Cost? the Wheat Question

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

At a meeting, well attended, of farmers in the Harden district convened by advertisement, on the 11th inst.. the following cost of wheat…

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Heavy Wheat Loads. a Cooiamon Carrier's Record

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. W. Mangelsdorf, Coolamon (N.S.W.) district,. carrier, has conveyed from Messrs. M'Leod and Kirkwood's farms, a distance of six miles…

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The Wool Industry Average Wool Yields From the Widgiewa Flock. Mr. W. H. Webb's Series

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

Having given the particulars of the various introductions of the Vermont blood, and noted bow Mr. Horsfall's stud came so rapidly to the front, it will be interesting to examine the…

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Country Producers' Selling Co. Reports. Wool Report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 3

Appraisements are progressing favorably and our second appraisement for the year was held on the 13th inst., with the undermentioned results…

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Sales of Wheat. To India and Great Britain

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

It was announced in Melbourne yesterday (Monday) that 30,000-tons of wheat had been sold by the Commonwealth Government to the…

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Wheat for India Shipments From Australia LONDON, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 8

Reuter's correspondent at Delhi states that the Government has concluded an arrangement to divert certain Australian wheat shipments to India, mainly…

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South African Wheat. The Need for Classification of Varieties

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 7

At an important conference of agricultural officials at Pretoria (South Africa last week, the Undersecretary for Agriculture stated that it would be…

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A Serious Decline in Agriculture the Cause of the "Rot" That Has Affected Farming Particularly the Wheat-growing Industry. the Opinion of a South Australian Expert

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 7

The S.A. Director of Agricultural (Professor J. A. Perkin). [?] to the "rot" that has set in [?] culture, and [?]…

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Cattle-raising the Possibilities of the Northern Territory. High Prices for Bullocks

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

Information as to the suitability of portions of the coastal district of the Northern Territory for cattle-raising is given in an official report of the results…

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Wheat for Starving Stock More Information for Stockowners Departments Contribution

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 4

In our quest for information on the subject of wheat for stock, we went to the Department of Agriculture, which, in reply, obliges us with the following…

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Flocks and Herbs Pastoral Work Careful Shepherding of the Lamb Is Always Profitable. Weaning Time

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

The time is at hand when most lambs not intended for immedate marketing should be weaned (H.R. writes in Melbourne "Weekly Times"). In…

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Control of Trade Unfavorable Outlook for the Winter Butter Pool. Shortage of Supplies

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

The deputy chairman of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee (Mr. Hugh Sinclair. M.H.R.) stated in Sydney on Wednesday that…

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Wheat Sales. 30,000 Tons to India. 11,000 Tons to Britain

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Further sales of Australian wheat have been made to the Indian and Imperial Governments. Thirty thousand tons have been sold to the Indian…

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1918-19 Wheat. Payment on Friday. £14,000,000 Involved. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 7

Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Government to pay the guarantee on the 1918-19 wheat Crop on Friday. The Acting Prime Minister announced to-night…

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The Drought Tax High Rates Being Paid for the Agistment of Sheep. Western Plains Flocks

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

There are at present nearly 00,000 sheep in the Bathurst (N.S.W.) district from the western plains, because of the severity of the drought on the flat…

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The Wheat Guarantee Arrangements Being Made for Payment of the Amount. Commonwealth Agreements

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 7

The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) announced on Thursday last, that after discussion with the representatives of the banks in Sydney and…

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The Latest War Cables "Farmer and [?] Office, Tuwday, Noon

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 1

DEATH OF PRINCE JOHN OF ENGLAND.—The death is announced of Prince John, youngest son of King George V., and Queen Mary, at Sandrinham, in his 14th year. PRISONERS OF WAR IN GERMAN GAOLS.—The Canadian military official have been informed that 1500 Canadian soldiers, who lure reported as milling;, and premised to be dead, bale been discovered in Germany…

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Help for Soldier Farmers Gifts of Live Stock and Farm Machinery Wanted. a Clen Innes Scheme

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 3

The secretary of the Glen Innes (N.S.W.) branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League (Mr. E. D. O'Donnell) suggests that a list be…

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Brisbane Dairy Produce

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

Messrs. J. C. Hutton, Propty., Ltd., under date of Friday last, nave supplied the following report of the Brisbane dairy produce market: —…

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The Dairy Industry Thirteen-cow Dairy That Shows Big Profits. Good Land and Good Cows

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

Some people with limited capital hesitate to engage in the dairying business owing to the belief that a large area of land is essential to…

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