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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250

Possible Mouse Plague Wheat Pool Precautions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 7

From various wheat districts--from Riverina to the north-west--come reports of the prevalence of mice. In some out districts their numbers have assumed plague proportions…

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Tasmaimian Wool Sales Launceston (Tas.)

The Sun · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

There was good competition at Launceston wool sales yesterday. The highest price was 31¾d for merino…

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London Wool Sales London, January 12

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 13

At the free wool sale to-day the tone was very good, and there was a demand from all quarters at full late rates tor all qualities. Individual prices include:--Maxwolton, to 42d…

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Wheat Market Shippers' Inactive Pool Looking for Buyers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 13

Cable messages received by private wheat shippers yesterday indicated a quiet and steady market in London. Demand was said to be slow, with little inquiry for forward position…

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Wool Sales. Fine Display at Albury. Albury

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 12

The Albury woolbrokers submitted a catalogue of over 1000 bales. There was a very lareg attendance of buyers, and Yorkshire and America obtained the bulk of the offerings and…

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Dairy Farmers' Safety Federal Organisation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 7

Mr. C. J. M'Rae came back yesterday from further deliberations in Melbourne more firmly convinced than ever that the prospects for organising the dairying industry on a…

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Oversea Market Cables. Further Large Butter Sales. Splendid Demand. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 15

A representative of the Australian Press Association learns that the Board of Trade has sold a further large quantity of Australian butter, and its stocks have now been reduced…

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Rural Interests: Settlement and Production. Producers' Power Stirring Up London the Butter Negotiations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 7

The complete change in the butter position in London during the week can be ascribed to the firm attitude taken up by Australian producers and their determination to take over…

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The Butter Market Demand Remains Good France Takes Large Quantities London, January 12

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 13

The Australian Press Association understands that the Board of Trade has sold a further large quantity of Australian butter. Its stocks are now, reduced to about 100,000 boxes. The…

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On the Land. the Wool Trade. Development in Values. a Pronounced Upward Trend

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 11

This week has seen the commencement of the 1922 sales in various centres extending from London and Antwerp to Australia and New Zealand. In each market there is an…

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Riversleigh Stud Pig Farm

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

It should be noted that this well-known stud has, without doubt, in both Berkshires and Mid. Yorks, pedigreed stud stock from the highest priced…

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Rodder Jammed Manly Steamer Delated Mishap in Farm Cove

Evening News · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 6

The no-Saturday work feeling came over the Manly ferry steamer Balgowish this morning, when she made a determined effort to "go sick."…

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Farm Produce

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

There were absolutely no onions or maize to be procured in Sussex Street yesterday, and quoted prices were purely nominal. Potatoes, however,…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Dairy Produce Steady

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

There were no fluctuations in prices in dairy produce lines in Sussex Street yesterday morning. New-laid eggs were selling well at 2/ a dozen; but…

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The New Pool Berry-farmers' Complaint. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 11

A board consisting of Mr. E. J. Mulvaney, of the commerce branch of the Customs Department. Mr. W. J. Foster, representing the fruit-growers, and Mr. L. E. Meaking the Victorian…

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Farmer's Disappearance. Bingara

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 14

Mr. James Jenkins, farmer, of Cooringoora, Bingara, an old resident of the district, has mysteriously disappeared. He walked out of his home on Saturday last and has not since…

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COMMERCIAL More Active Trade Conditions--Improved All-round Inquiry--Wheat Market Quietly Steady--The "Pool" and seas Buyers--Unusually Quiet Conditions in Sussex Street. General Merchandise? Normal Conditions Again

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 13

Trade was active almost throughout in the general merchandise markets yesterday. Business houses as a rule had once more settled down to normal conditions, and country, as…

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Ready Money Wool Companies and Fire Insurance P.F.A. Fire Points a Moral Banks Amalgamate-- Profits of the Mont de Piete-- A Newspaper Dividend-- Victorian Preserving Co.--Queensland Flotation-- New Company's Good Yield

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 11

The immunity from fire which the wool stores have enjoyed for a considerable length of time had created a false sense of security, sufficient at…

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Real Estate World Doings in the City and Country Idle Wheat Land in N.S.W. School Teacher as Grazier-- Origin of Sydney's Slums-- Money in Cane-- Ridding Brisbane of Hovels --How Building Prices Have Grown What a Railway Would Open Up

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 20

What about abandoning visions, and getting down to cold fact? Two million acres on either side of the abandoned works of the Griffith-Hillston…

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In the Garden Some Summer Crops Vegetable Harvest Hints Way to Store Onions

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 25

An extraordinary failing with many I amateur gardeners consists of their lack of attention to a particular crop just at a time when it is the only essential…

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