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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

COMMERCIAL London Butter Traders More Hopeful--Margarine Passing Out of Favor--Quiet Business in Wheat--Favorable Wool Outlook--Depression in Shipping Values. LONDON, January 7

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 7

The butter market is now cheerful, the present low retail prices stimulating demand. Large quantities are going into consumption. New Zealand is retailing at 1s 4d a lb., and…

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Wheat Shipments. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 10

Record shipments of wheat for December are reported by Mr. Maley, the Minister in control of the State pool. During that month 411,000 bags were loaded. The surplus grain…

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The Farmers' Money Position of the Wheat Pools to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 4

Sir.--Yesterday's "Telegraph" draws attention to the fact that "the Holman Government robbed Peter to overpay Paul," and the article goes to to say that Peter represents the 1917-18…

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Overseas Wheat Market Demand Quiet

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 7

LONDON, January 6.--Wheat cargoes are steady; there is more business doing. Parcels are steadily held the demand is quiet. Quotations are being made for…

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Western Australian Wool Sales. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 11

At the sixth series of the Perth wool sales on Saturday 12,000 bales were offered to the largest attendance of buyers [?] in Western Australia, and practically [?] were sold. American purchasers took the bulk of the…

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Wool Sales Keen Interest in Westralia

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 7

The Sydney wool sales will be resumed this afternoon, the Country Producers' Selling Company and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company submitting new catalogues…

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Commercial, Investment & Mining Markets the Butter Market Eggs Becoming Firmer Sussex-street Trade

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

Nothing could be less e[?]cptible to the sweet influences of Sussex-street than the baradoor fowl of suburban notoriety. yet at the very time the…

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Wool Outlook. Brighter This Year. Trade and Finance. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 9

Business on the Stock Exchange in the first week of the new year has been somewhat disappointing, various factors contributing to the [?]ulness, notably some fairly large…

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Forming the Coalition The Premier Makes a "Discovery" Happenings at Farmers & Settlers' Meeting

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 5

Mr. Dooley considers that the object of the recent conlition between the Nationalists and Progressives was to carry on indefinitely as a Government. The Premier was referring to the…

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Bush Fires. Havoc Among Crops Famers' Losses. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 9

Reports which dribbled in last night from various centres of the fire zone show that the [?]res which are burning to the south-east of Wagga are the most disastrous which have…

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Warwick Farm Races. Calid Wins Warwick Handicap

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 6

Although steady rain was falling on Saturday an hour before the advertised starting time of the first special train to Warwick Farm, the club did not hesitateitate about going on with the meeting. The attendance was…

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The Farmer's Viewpoint. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 7

Sir—In your issue of the 1st instant appeared a statement from Mr. Dooley on the dumping of iron and steel into Australia and he mentions cheap labour countries. Now the…

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"Devil's Claw" Another Farmer's Plague Plant Invades State Bathurst

The Sun · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. R. G. May, manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm, warns graziers and farmers against the encroachment on the western district of the…

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Safe Crop Insurance Parkes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 7

With a view to preventing inducements to incendiarism through over insurance, the local farmers' association to-day passed a resolution, asking the Government to enact that…

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London Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 11

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., reports having received a cable from its London office advising that there is a good demand in the United Kingdom for butter, and that prices are firmer. Quotations are:—Finest…

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A Sheep Fly Query

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 6

The letter published under this heading in an issue of December was written by Mr. T. Koina (not Mr. T. Korna), of Springsure (Q.)…

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Victorian Wheat Price

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

Advices have been received in Sydney that the Victorian pool price for wheat has been dropped to 5s per bushel. The same price has been fixed…

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World's Wheat Position

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

A cable message received from London by Lindley-Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., reads:— "Rains Argentine delaying deliveries,…

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Wheat for Russia

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 7

Mr. H. C. Hoover, U.S., Secretary for Commerce, has announced that 30 of the Shipping Board's vessels have been furnished to the American relief…

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Finalising the Wheat Pools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 7

"L.L." writes:—With reference to the above matter, published in your issue of the 6th inst., with regard to the 1917-1918 pool, 1 notice you state: "It is easy for the non-interested individual to look upon this…

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