Fire at Ryrmont Wool-Press Factory Alight
A fire which broke out at the works of C. Koerstz, wool-press manufacturer, in the centre of the timber yards area, Abattoirs-road, Pyrmont, early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1920
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Compulsory Wheat Pool. Mr. Hughes Refuses. Melbourne
Replying to a deputation of farmers to-day, Mr. Hughes flatly refused to agree to a compulsory wheat pool on the ground that it was against the Government policy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Red Poll Cattle Boosting the Breed in Australia. the Mew Association
The rules and regulations of the Red Poll Cattle-breeders' Association, which was formed last year to advance this dual-purpose breed, have been issued,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millions in Wool Australia's Share the 1920-1921 Clip
The disposal of our next season's wool clip is probably the biggest economic question confronting Australia at the present moment. The "wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Stock Exchange Fall in War Bonds. Wheat Scrip Steady
A large amount of business was transacted in investment stocks on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. War Bonds were lower, on account…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat for East. Japan Offers 8S. 10½D. Per Bushel
An offer of 8s 10½d per bushel for 250,000 bushels of third quality wheat for Japan has been made to the Victorian Wheat Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Tops. Industry Severely Hampered. Deputation to Mr. Hugues. Elbourne
Following upon a dispute between the Central Wool Committee and the Colonial Combing, Weaving, and Spinning Co., which is now the subject of a claim by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Wool Clips Australian and British Interests a Scheme for Next Season
Mr. R. M. Pitt, Sydney, writes:-"The disposal of our next season's wool clip is probably the biggest economic question confronting Australia atx…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wool Trade (Continued from page 15.) Brokers' Reports. (Continued.) Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Limited
"We are bringing forward our next catalogue on 9th and 10th instant, when we are submitting some very attractive clips from the New England…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On the Land. English Wool Trade. the Year's Operations. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Dec. 26
The year 1919 will go down to history as a period in which great things happened. It opened under more favourable conditions than any of the previous four years, although in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming Cotton Crop
Messrs. John Dun, Son and Co., writing from New York by the last mail, said that frequent and heavy rains over a large portion of the cotton belt had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crop and Stock Reports
Alstonville.—The rains have given the young cane crops a splendid start, but summer grass is growing luxuriantly and interfering with the growth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying
The North Coast Co-operative Co.'s output for December was 306 tons of butter and suppliers were paid 17[?]d per lb. During the present month the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warwick Farm Races To-morrow's Runners Discussed
The racing at Warwick Farm to-morrow should be interesting, notwithstanding that some of the fields will be on the small side. Special trains will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Market Wanted for Dairy Produce Wellington (N.z.)
Representatives of the butter and cheese industry informed the Prime Minister to-day that they favoured a free market, subject to any restriction which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Farming the Pretty But Wasteful Hedgerows on the Farm
Ask an Australian, after his first trip through any part of rural England, what features of the landscape have most impressed him, and almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Season Reports. Crop Results and Prospects
The lucerne crops in the Cooma (N.S.W.) district are exceedingly good, but owing to the wetness of the weather great difficulty is being experienced in hay-making. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy Herd Contagious Abortion Transmitted From Cow to Cow, Two Channels of Enter
Contagious abortion in cattle, owing to an infections catarrh, or inflammation, set up in the womb, is increasing (writes Mr. C. D. McGilvray, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Season Reports. Dairy Conditions and Prospects
There is a prolific growth of feed and pasture in the Branxton (N.S.W.) district, as the result of beneficial rains during the past month. Lucorne hay making is in full swing,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bathurst Crop Failure Due to "Blue Mould." a Deadly Fungus
The tobacco crop from Bathurst (N.S.W.) last year realised about £22,000. It is estimated by experts that growers this year will not realise £2000,…
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