Wheat Loading. Delays at Fremantle
The secretary of the Fremantle Harbour Trust writes to the "West Australian" as follows:— "The unsatisfactory position which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1920
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On the Land. Butter Prices. Free Market Wanted
"The economic position of the dairying industry is at present seriously out of focus." said Mr. C. E. D. Meares, of the Coastal Farmers' Society yesterday. This, he thinks,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Top Industry. Many Men Out of Work. Central Wool Committee Attacked
Owing to a dispute between the Central Wool Committee and the Colonial Combing Spinning and Weaving Company (Botany) some 800 men are out of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Dangers of a Wheat Trust. a Compulsory Pool Would Mean to the Farmers the Spoliation of Political Influence
Happily, the proposal to force all wheat growers into a centralised wheat trust is meeting with powerful opposition. The experience of the last four…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Commercial. the Wool Clip. Shipments to Japan
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Arrivals of wool in Sydney are now on the wane. Limited consignments continue to come to hand. But the great…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wool Sales Advance in Merinos London, February 9
The wool sales opened to-day with a catalogue of 10, 583 bales, of which 3487 were from New Zealand. The selection was a moderate one. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 9
The London wool sales opened to-day. Prices were irregular. Fine merinos advanced 5 per cent. Inferior declined 5 per cent, on the closing rates of last series…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping Coastal and Overseas Wheat for Japan Arrivals To-day
Mceinderry, from Wollongong, 12.35 a.m.; Wullsend 1.38 a.m., Alice 2.16 a.m.. Cavan 2.30 a.m., Lubra 2.34 a.m., Hunter 4.33 a.m., Ready 5.6a.m., Archer 6.10 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Shortage. Not Due to Overselling. Result of the Recent Drought
Speaking yesterday in reply to the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Ashford, said: "I challenge Mr. Storey to produce evidence that Mr. Holman turned down a proposal by the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Control. Proposed Scheme. Selling in Australia. Compulsion, But No Pool
A definite scheme of wool control and marketing has been agreed upon by the Australian Wool Council, and is to be submitted to a vote of the woolgrowers of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selling Wool After Control Ceases What Sheepmen Want Objection to Committee Bathurst
The system of soiling the Australian wool clip after Government control ceases in June next is being debated actively in this part of the west…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The World of Labour The Ignorance of Billy Hughes. Wool Tops and Japan
The deputation interested in the fellmongering and wool-top industries, which waited on the Prime Minister on Thursday last, were able to supply the great advocate of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Control. Scheme Recommended by Growers. All Auctions in Australia. No Fixing of Prices— No Pool
The unprecedented accumulation of wool in Australia and the impossibility of lifting it before the contract with the British Government expires have caused growers and brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Luncheon at Farmer's
"The objects of Bush Week are to' show the city folk what our country districts can produce, and to make the country more attractive, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warwick Farm Races. Faithful Laddie and Rosewalk. Bimeter's Mile
The Warwick Farm February meeting attracted only a moderate attendance. The country along the route to the course is a mass of verdure, the grass and crops…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Flax. Increased Price for the Crop. Melbourne
The Flax Committee, which has been responsible for the disposal of the Australian flax crop, under the pooling bystom, during the last season, has reported to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sugar Crops
The past month [?]or six weeks has materially improved the outlook for the next season's production of sugar in Queensland, but the "Sugar Journal" states that growers in several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Produce. Dairy
Considerable interest is heing manifested in the future of the butter and cheese market. Reports from America show that very high prices are being paid for butter in all the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Soil. Australian Dairying. the Marketing Position
The economic position of the dairying industry is at the present seriously out of focus. This is due to such factors as the limited production in Victoria, recent summer drought both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying on the Clarence. Less Produce, More Money
GRAFTON.--The Grafton "Dairy Company manufactured, during the pant year 520 tons 4 14 cwt. of butter, being 20 tons. 11 34 cwt. loss than the output for the previous year. The…
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