Wheat Pool Sales
The returns of the State Wheat Office of the suits of wheat from the 1917-18 pool during January were as follow:--Local sales, 1,445,537 bushels; oversea shipments, 234,360 bushels;…
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Wheat-lumpers' Strike
Late yesterday afternoon the Industrial Commisisoner, Mr. J. B. Holme, called a compulsory conference of representatives of the Wharf Labourers' Union and the wheat…
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An increase of £3,880,000 in the aggregate amount of the debit of the Australian Wheat Board was registered during the week ended February 3…
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The outbreak of influenza and the surrounding quarantine restrictions have prevented appraisers going to Brisbane, and the Sydney appraisements…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Whon Cow Makes Most Butter
"Subscriber" asks:—Would you kindly let me know at what time a cow makes the most butter, when the calf is very young or at what age?…
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A further sale of about 20,000 tons of wheat has now been made to the Swedish Commissioners at 5s 9d f.o.b. The wheat will be shipped in three…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General News. Wheat Competition
The Malebo Auxiliary Repatriation Committee has accepted a challenge from the Tooyal Patriotic Association that the latter can produce more wheat off 80…
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The South African Department of Agriculture states that complaints have been received from farmers that the sale, of wheat will be affected by importations…
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Since the completion of the sale of 30,000 tons of wheat to the Indian Government at 5s 6d a bushed f.o.b. arrangements have been made for the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Record Prices the Sale of Friesian Dairy Cattle in England. a Popular Breed
The Friesian, or, as it has been called in Australia the Holstein, is a breed of dairy cattle that has not had the recognition to which its yielding…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Acting Prime Minister is authorised by a new regulation to outer, in conjunction with representatives of the State Governments, into on agreement with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flocks and Herds—breeding and Feeding Stock-feeding Lucerne for Cattle, Pigs, Horses, Sheep and Poultry. As Pasture or Cut Fodder
Lucerne is ready for being harvested as stock feed as soon as the blossom buds are formed. It may be cut even earlier than that, more especially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Review of the Live Stock Produce Markets Enoggera Sales a General Decline in the Prices for Sheep. Keen Competition for Cattle
Upwards of 5000 sheep were penned at Enoggera markets (Brisbane) on Wednesday, the largest consignments being 970 trucked at Pittsworth, 430…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Prickly Pear for Cattle
Prickly pear is never considered anything but a curse in Australia, but during a severe drought like the present it has a very definite value as a fodder for cattle. In parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Sheep Destroyed. Charleville Police Paddock Raided
On Saturday night last at Charleville (Q.), a number of sheep which had been for some time in the police paddock about three miles from town and were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat-loaders' Strike. Compulsory Conference Sitting
Mr. Holme, Special Conciliation Commissioner at the direction of the Minister (Mr. Grahame) yesterday summoned a compulsory conference of the parties to the dislocation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Several Ships Idle
The whole of the wheat ships at Darling Island are Idle owing to the action of the wheat lumpers ceasing work. The men stopped on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HOMEBUSH. Monday's Fat Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
One hundred and ninety-three consignments, representing a supply of 45,191 sheep, were listed for sale, and about 46,000 were forward. The offering included…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →HOMEBUSH. Thursday's Fat Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
There was again a heavy penning yesterday (Thursday), the number listed being 43,490 from 207 consignors. Two lots were 1100 and 1620 head respectively, but…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wheat Question. Should the Pool Remain?
A man who has been prominent in the country and of the wheat industry for many years, writes under the penname of "Wheat":—…
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