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Farming & the land, 1921

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The Wool Trade Ho More Appraisements New Year Prospects

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

The secretary of the New South Wales Wool Committee has been informed by the Central Wool Committee that so further appraisements will be conducted…

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Wheat Muddle How Price is Doubled Here, Back, Here Again

Evening News · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 7

By insisting on poultry wheat being trucked to Sydney and then sent back to where it is grows the Wheat Do[?] succeeds in doubling…

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The Soil the Wool Trade. Preparing for the Selling Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 8

Business in the Sydney wool market is confined to private transactions in passed-in wools. Although the trade is an recess," there is an undercurrent of inquiry from buyers anxious to…

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Wool Review Yorkshire Sees Lower Prices Enormous Supplies London. Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

The "Yorkshire Observer," reviewing the wool prospects of Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and South America, anticipates that supplies will…

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Downward Trend Oversea Freight Rates Rush to Carry Wheat Many Vessels Available

The Sun · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

Faced with a losing proposition In outward voyages to Australia, from oversea ports, shipowners are cutting rates considerably. In the hope of…

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The Wheat Outlook Position Very Disquieting. Interview with F.S.A. PRESIDENT

The Land · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

Mr. W. W. Killen, President of the Farmers and Setlers' Association of New South Wales, interviewed regarding the wheat position and the…

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The Week's Rain. Heavy in West and on Coast. Showers in the Wheat Districts

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 16

During the week heavy rain fell in the West, and very heavy oil the coast. In those places it would do more good than harm. Unfortunately there were…

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The Sydney Wool Special Weekly Review. a Quiet Market, the Trade in Recess

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 14

Although the holiday season is over the recess so for us wool auctions are concerned will extend until the end of the present month. Whilst buyers as…

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English Wool Trade. British Govehnment and Its Reserves. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Nov. 18

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

The news from Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Christchurch has provided the entire trade with food for serious thought. There is evidence everywhere of a further downward…

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Crossbred Wool. Conference of Growers. Serious Condition of Market. Scheme of Co-operation. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 10

At the invitation of Mr. Jowett, M.P., representatives of the growers of crossbred wool in all States met in the Independent Hall this afternoon to consider problems…

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Farmers and the Loan

The Land · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

IT is reported that the State Treasurer is considering the question of extending the closing date of the loan for a month in order to allow the farmers an opportunity to invest. It is right that the Government should leave no source unexploited in the effort to make this loan a success. In…

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Talk of Turf World CARDiGAN on Warwick Farm Prospects

Arrow · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 1

Easter falls early this year, and in consequence the Autumn meetings both here and in Victoria will be practically all over by the end or March. The…

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Share Farming Division of the Proceeds. Storing Seed and Fodder

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 10

Agricola is working a farm on the shares: his landlord having agreed to find the land, horses, machinery and seed, and my correspondent to find the…

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Farming for Girls. An American College Innovation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 12

The trustees of Blackburn College, in Macoupin county, Illinois, have deiced to inaugurate a course in power farming (that is methods of farming in…

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Settlement Law Scope of the Act Single Farm Transfers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 10

Nowra states that his son is anxious to purchase a property under the provisions of the Closer Settlement Act, and wishes to know how to proceed in…

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Quality of the Dairy Cow Ancestral Milk Record and Pedigree Fashion's Fads and Utility's Facts

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 7

Signs are not wanting that breeders as a whole are more inclined to consider milk and butter yields than has recently been the case, says a writer…

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Season Reports. Crop Conditions and Prospects

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 8

Although the recent storm damaged ad bleached some of the crops in the Trundle district, the losses will not be so [?] no was at first anticipated, and it is sale to…

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A Bonus to Farmers. Profits from Government Corn-sacks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 8

Farmers that had wheat in the 1918019 pool wil receive a bouns early in the new year. The Commonwealth Government's surpi[?] profits on the…

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A Farmers' Strike Agents' Monopoly Growers' Strong Protest

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 8

Farmers in the Dandick Murrell (N.S.W.) district have practically gone on strike against the delivery of wheat. A harvest of 100,000 bags of expected…

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Field, Orchard and Garden Crops Summer Pruning January Cultural Notes Spraying the Trees

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 9

One of the best cultural works to be undertaken in the orchard during January, is that of summer pruning. If each variety is frequently pruned, or…

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