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Farming & the land, 1921

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Wheat Payment to Victoria

The Land · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

A sum of £1,000,000, the Victorian Wheat Commission estimates, was distributed among Victorian farmers by the banks last Friday in…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle. a French Serum

The Land · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

A Paris message says that the "Petit Journal' reports that, after 3 years' research, Professors Calmette and Guerin have produced a…

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HOMEBUSH. Monday's Fat Stock Sales. SHEEP

The Land · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 12

Excepting for prime light trade sheep and prime lambs and hoggets, the sheep market was cheaper. Competition was dull, and heavy sheep were apparently not wanted…

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Sheep Fly Pest. Reports From Inspectors

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 5

In some parts of the country the sheep fly has been very troublesome of late but in other district it has not been bad. The following are…

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The Wool Trade (Continued from page 16.) London Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 17

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report the receipt of the following cable dated London, January 13:— "Free wool sales to-day; better…

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Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers. Trade Views on the Wool Outlook

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 17

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers in their weekly summaries regarding the wool position which we publish here under discuss the outlook for the…

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Wheat Certificates. Limitation of Transfers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 8

At a meeting of the N.S.W. Wheat Board in Sydney last week it was decided that, in connection with the transfer of wheat certificates for the 1920-21…

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Chick Wheat. Board's Permission Essential

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 10

Bathurst writes that he has about 200 bags of pleached and bleached wheat that he is anxious to dispose of as chick wheat, and inquires whether…

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Wheat Inquiry. Judge's Final Word

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 8

Mr. Sproule (Sollcitor-General) has informed the Premier that he has had an interview with Mr. Justice Pring, the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into the…

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Grain Crops and Pasturage Wheat Harvest a Big Crop 55,203,000-Bush

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 8

The N.S.W. Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has issued a preliminary forecast of the wheat-crop for the current season. The returns from…

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Cattle at Homebush. Veterinary Inspection. Remarkable Figures

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 14

Statistics for the year 1920 are now available of the work carried out by the Veterinary Officers of the Meat Industry Board. who inspect cattle…

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Fighting the Cattle Tick. the American Way

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 7

At the Science Congress in Melbourne, Dr. Gilruth gave an address on the methods employed in the United States in the control and eradication of cattle…

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Sheep and the Fly. the Health Factor

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 7

"The majority of pastoralists seem to assume that sheep feed is rich and abundant their sheep must necessarily be in perfect health. Therefore they…

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Cultivation a New Storm Resistant Wheat

The Land · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

Last week a remarkably severe storm occurred in the Howlong and Bungowannah districts, doing serious damage to some of the standing…

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Purgatives for Cattle. Best Medicines and Their Use

The Land · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The barrel of Epsom salts is usually a good investment, whether for the veterinary pharmacy or the large farmer with many beeves. It…

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Pink-eye in Sheep. An Outbreak at Mudgee

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 6

Pink-eye, which appears to develop mostly in good seasons, has made its appearance in some of the sheep flocks in the Mudgee (N.S.W.) district…

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London Wool Sale. London, Jan. 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 9

At to-day's free wool sale the bulk was cleared. There was good competition at full late rates. Boolardy over Murchison brought /20, average /19; Coloroy, /35,…

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Wool Trade. the Locked-up Money

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 5

It is Interesting to sum up the position in the matter of the realisation of the current wool clip. With seven months of the wool season practically over, and only 88.000 bales…

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Butter Pool Provision for the Winter a Difficult Problem

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

Several important matters in connection with the winter butter pool were considered by the Butter Pool Committee at a meeting in Sydney on…

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London "Free" Wool Sales. London, Jan. 11

The Land · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 11

At the wool sales 10,131 bales were offered, of which 1350 bales came from New Zealand. There was a large attendance of home. Continental, and United States…

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