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Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

London Wool Sales Prices Well Maintained Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 12

The chairman of Bawra has received from Sir Arthur Goldfinch the following cablegram, dated London, January 19, relating to the wool sales in London:--…

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Wheat Silos Manufacturers' Complaint Minister Denies Charge of Unfairness

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 12

The complaint of the Australasian Scale Company, Ltd., that, its tender for the supply of 74 weighing machines and hoppers' for country wheat…

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Wool in London Merinos in Request London, January 19

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 13

Another sale of mixed wool was conducted today. A good selection of greasy scoured merinos met with keen competition from Home and Continental, and also some American buyers…

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London Wool Sales Home Buyers Active LONDON, January 20

The Sun · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 7

At to-day's wool sales 10,250 bales of Bawra and free wool were offered. There was a brisk demand on behalf of home trade. Queensland greasy…

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Barque on Fire 600 Tods of Wheat Damaged LONDON

Evening News · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 1

A Hamburg message states that a fire broke out on the barque Dieppe-dalle. Though the fire is now under…

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COMMERCIAL Healthy Outlook in General Merchandise--Good Inquiry for Oils--Better Demand for Wheat Overseas--Local Wheat Market Stagnant--Cheaper Potatoes. General Merchandise Oils Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 13

Gradual improvement was maintained yesterday among tho general merchandise markets, and orders, especially for prepared foodstuffs, were coming in more freely than for…

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On the Land. the Wool Trade. Large Orders and Small Offerings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 11

The present position of the wool market ean only be described as extraordinary; the prices have recently soared upwards to a height that, if maintained, must be most…

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A Squab Farm. A Visit to Mr. Murray G. Steele's "Magdhaba" Lofts, Mt. Druitt

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 4

When meandering about one very often comes across things and sights that the late Billy Williams, so ap[?]y referred to in one of his popular songs—…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Farm Produce

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

Potatoes had a dull market in Sussex Street yesterday. Hunter Rivers were quoted at £2 to £4 a ton, and Tasmanian Bismarcks at £8/10 a ton…

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Country Fire. Coroner's Finding. Farmers Committed for Trial. Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 14

The Coroner to-day concluded an inquiry in regard to a fire which occurred in the standing crop on Ronald Peter Morgan's farm on the Ooma Soldiers' Settlement on November…

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Million Farms. Approval at Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 14

"The industrial community of Lithgow is firmly convinced of the necessity of the Million Farms Scheme," said Mr. George Waite, assistant secretary of the United Labourers'…

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Crop Burned. Maliciously Set on Fire. Two Unknown Men. Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 13

The Coroner, Mr. W. T. Glichist, yesterday hold an inquiry into, a fire which destroyed 120 acres of standing crop on F. G. White's propony, at Daroobalgie, on Jauuary 1. The…

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Produce. Dairy. Position of New-laid Eggs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 15

The position with regard to the wholesale price of new-laid eggr remained unchanged yesterday. While most of the Sussex-street agents were still quoting 2/2 a dozen,…

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Real Estate World Doings in the City and the Country Transit and Values Co-operation on the North Coast -- How Sydney Values have Increased -- Seaside Land Popular Dairying Development

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 20

The turnover of the North Coast Cooperative Company, Ltd. (Byron Bay) for the year ended October 31, 1921, was well over the two million mark. Butter…

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Dairying Returns

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 7

BRANXTON.--The total milk chilled and forwarded to Sydney by the Brauxton Co-operative Dairy Company during December was. 64,698 gallons, which realised £4587. Compared…

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Industrial Lithgow Approval of Million Farms

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 14

"The industrial community of Lithgow is firmly convinced of the necessity of the million farms scheme," said Mr. George Waite, assistant secretary of the United Laborers' Union,…

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Ready Money The Menace of "Money on Deposit at Call" Who Dares to Risk a '93? Drapery Firm's Entrenchments--Wool Agency Co.'s Reduced Profits -- B.P. and Island Trade

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 11

The practice indulged in by many reputable companies of accepting money on deposit at call and paying interest on it at something below bank…

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Wool Sales

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 January 1922 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.—At the mixed wool sale crossbreds were firm and unchanged. There was a good selection of merinos. Both local spinners and…

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Sheep's Clothing Sydney Detective Makes a Friend of a Rogue City Hotel Incident

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 January 1922 · page 2

The interchange of detectives between Sydney and Melbourne is an arrangement that could have been very profitably made long ago. Since Detective…

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Storm Ruins Crops

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 January 1922 · page 2

BATHURST, Saturday.—A windstorm of hurricane force, and followed by a tremendous hailstorm, has swept through several orchards in the district…

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