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Farming & the land, 1921

10,465 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250

London Wool Sales. January 21

The Land · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 12

"Government wool sales closed compared closing rates last series down per cent, greasy good merino twenty-five medium and inferior fifteen, crossbred ten to fifteen,…

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London Wool Sales Merinos Dearer

The Sun · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

The Co-Operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., received the following cable from London to-day, dated January 25:--…

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Importation of Wheat. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 9

The Food Controller has withdrawn all orders regarding the purchase of home-grown wheats, and states that he will not reimpose them. Private traders will be permitted the…

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Stock Go Blind. a New Disease among Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

A form of blight has appeared among cattle on the Upper Richmond River, especially in the kyogle district. The disease commences with a white [?] in…

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Valuable Cattle Lost. Obsolete Trucking Yards at Blacktown

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

While a consignment of Indian buffalo cattle was being detrucked at the Blacktown (N.S.W.) railway station for Mr. Pye, of Quaker's Hill, last…

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Co-operative Sheep Dip. Successful South Australian Venture

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

The organising inspector of the N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau has supplied details of a co-operative sheep-dip, started by the Riverstone (S.A.) branch…

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Speculation in Sheep. a Serious Slump in Prices

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

Speculators on sheep throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales have been hard hit during the last few months. When the price of…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 20

The Land · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 11

There was rather more competition at today's wool sales. Prices were unchanged and about 30 per cent, of the catalogue was sold…

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Wheat Restrictions Controller's Removal LONDON, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 1

The Food [?] has withdrawn [?] orders rega[?] the purchase of [?] grown wh[?] and states he will not reimpose them…

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Wheat Sales. Report From U.S.A.

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

A Chicago report received by Lindsay Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., roads as follows:—"Several changes are noted in the wheat…

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Milk and Butter. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

Sir,—I read with pleasure a letter in your paper from "A Fixed Price," complaining of the price of suburban milk, and do hope it will be taken up in the proper quarter, and a…

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Over Tub Fence. Cattle Breeder Tossed by a Bull

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

A well-known Jersey cattle breeder of the Lismore (N.S.W.) district, Mr. James Dunean, was severely injured by a bull last week. Mr. Dunean had…

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Wheat Quality. Average F.a.q. and Hard

The Land · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

Mr. W. W. Killen, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, interviewed the State Wheat Board, and again pressed the…

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The Co-op. Wool and Produce Co., Ltd

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 18

Further efforts are being made to defend the position of raw material. The sale of the South African clip to the Britash authorities is a move which…

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Big Purchase of Wool. Reducing South Africa's Debt

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

A message from London states that it has been reported that the British Government has purchased from the South African Government 100,000-bales…

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The Soil. Wool Trade. Outlook for Next Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

All sections of the wool trade are eager for the resumption of auctions next Monday. From the selling point of view the sales are necessary to show whether the Improvement in the…

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Surplus Wool Fixing the Selling Rate Marketing Scheme

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

A conference of members of the Wool Federation and theo directors of the Wool Realisation Association was held in London on Thursday last…

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Purchase of Wool. "Dictating Values to the World."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

The Yorkshire newspapers are criticising severely the British Government's purchase of South African Wool. The "Observer" says that provided the…

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The Sheep Fly Active in the North-west a Heavy Toll

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

Lending New South Wales pastoralists are unanimous in the opinion that the ravages of the blow-fly pest on the sheep have been exceptionally severe…

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The Sydney Wool Trade. Special Weekly Review. Resumption of Auctions Next Week The Selling Programme the Outlook for Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 16

Auction sales will be resumed in the Sydney Wool Market on Monday next after an interval of seven weeks. The opening series will comprise 27,000…

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