Oversea Market Cables. American Wheat. Chicago, Jon. 3
The visible supply of American wheat and of flour expressed in terms of wheat, is 123,349,000 bushels, compared with 27,134,000 bushels a year ago…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1919
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"May Be Meat Famine" Big, Sales, of Store Cattle NEWCASTLE
As a result of the drought, graziers are marketing large numbers of store cattle. Mr. John Hogan, an experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Wool Trade. Effect of Armistice. From Our Special Correspondent. Bradford, Nov. 14, 1918
The announcement made last Monday that the armistice terms had been signed has done more to put new life into the wool textile industry than any official statement which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"We Want Rain!" Stock Dying in Country Crops Not Worth Cutting Glen Innes
Official figures give the rainfall for 1918 as 2068 points, or 11½ inches below the average for the past 35 years. This is sufficient to show what sort of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dearer Milk. Farmers' Seeking Advance
The drought conditions in the coastal districts forming the city milk supply zone are responsible for a serious shortage in the output, while the famine prices ruling for fodder impose great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Watt in Sydney. Guarantees to Farmers. Senator Pearce's Trip
Mr. Watt, who has been Acting-Prime Minister for eight months, arrived in Sydney yesterday and will remain here till to-morrow night. Mr. Watt stated that the sole object of his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Herd Poisoned
A rather remarkable case in which a herd of dairy cattle have died under rather strange and somewhat suspicious circumstance was reported last week from Faulconbridge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Stackers' Trouble
A Melbourne message says that 25 non-unionists were stacking wheat at Broadmeadows yesterday. Work was carried on satisfactorily. No stacking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool Board Explains Historic Grain Deal Melbourne
The Australian Wheat Board, with the approval of Senator Russell, the Minister in charge, has issued a pamphlet reviewing the board's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drought in West Water 2s 6d a Bucket Sheep Live by Licking Up Seeds
Travellers in the drought-stricken western parts of the State are paying as much as Half-a-crown for a bucket of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Events Justify Wheat Pooling Possibility of Continuance of Present Scheme for Some Time MELBOURNE
A brief review of the origin and operations of the Australian wheat-pooling scheme has been issued in pamphlet form by the Australian Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quick Help Given to Returned Soldier Through Sunday Times Appeal Dairy Cows Which Were Poisoned Are Replaced With New Herd by Well-known Station Owner—£100 Found to Re-Establish Business
There is a lot of good in the world, and usually it only needs a turn of hard luck for one to find it. That was the experience of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Grip of the Drought Effect on Stock and Crops Bad Conditions in the West Sunday Times Correspondents Picture Results of Weather Situation Throughout the State
To-day the whole of the State of New South Wales is gasping for water. Sydney itself is experiencing a shortage, but nothing like so bad as in the country districts, where rain has not fallen in any volume for months, and where stock is already dying. Reports from our correspondents in country centres, which we publish below, are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOLDIER-FARMERS Give Them the Best Land Suggestion From Forbes Forbes
It is suggested that local Repatriation Committees and shire councils should be consulted before land for soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large Supply of Meat Sheep and Cattle Cheaper
The sales at Homebush to-day were the first of the year owing to the week's holiday suspension. Buyers were in large attendance and the supplies were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Produce. Australian Butter Markets
Stocks of butter are more plentiful on the Sydney market, and the 15 per cent. quota for the storage scheme is being reserved by all the factories except those in the inland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marketing the Wheat
Opportunely with the negotiations proceeding between the Acting Prime Minister and the bankers for furnishing an overdraft to provide the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oversea Market Cables. Dairy Produce. Record Butter Shipment. Jan. 2
The Palermo landed 70,000 boxes of Argentine butter — a record shipment, and other large shipments are close at hand. It is expected that the ration will be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping Wheat in Bulk
Recent events have indicated clearly that the time is rapidly approaching when large quantities of Australian wheat, if not the major portion of it,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter and Cheese Payments. Wellington
The Imperial Authorities have advised the Dominion Butter and Cheese Committee that an advance payment will be made on butter and cheese after they have been in cool…
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