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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250

Co-operative Wool Company. Reasons for Its Withdrawal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 10

We have been handed, by the general manager of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, copy of the letter written by that company to the chairman of the Pastoral…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Over 9,000,000 Bushels Received

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 7

Despite the slackness occasioned by the holidays the Voluntary Wheat Pool has received up to January 2 a total of 3,188,984 bags. Of these 457,974 have gone into the silos. The…

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More Wheat Per Acre Cultural Methods Where Experts Differ

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 9

Whilst fully appreciating Mr. Barry O'Neill's honest criticism of my article that appeared in "The Daily Telegraph" of December 23, I must say that I beg to differ with him upon every…

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Butter Stocks 20,000 Tons Stored in London Producers to Purchase Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 6

The conference, at which the Minister for Customs was present, was held to-day to consider the butter situation, which is affected by the fact that 20,000 tons from Australia, and…

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How the Wind Blows in the Bush. From the Country Papers. Remarkable Fall in Cattle

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 39

As illustrating the fall in cattle, one grazier states that 15,000 cattle which he had on his property 14 months ago were worth about £15 per head. He…

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On the Land English Wool Trade. Superior V. Medium Merinos. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Nov. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 7

There is satisfaction to be derived from Melbourne cables to the effect that there has been a recovery in the sale of fine merinos, due to American competition. Nobody is…

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COMMERCIAL Still the Holiday Feeling--A Growing optimistic Tone--The Price Deflation Movement--Dull Demand for Wheat. General Merchandise Markets Unsettled

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 7

The holiday feeling has not yet been sufficiently overcome in the merchandise markets to allow of business on normal lines. Travelling for city wholesale houses will not go out…

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Queensland's Wonderful Possibilities. a Land of Promise for Intending Settlers Millions of New Arrivals Wanted to Develop Her Marvellously Rich Areas. the Scenic Splendours Are Unequalled in the Commonwealth. No. 5. Cost of Acquiring a Grazing Farm (Continued.)

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 22

In the foregoing estimate it will be no­ticed that no provision has been made for a woolshed, woolpress, or shearers' quar­ters. These are not absolutely necessary…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Dairy Produce Steady

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

Dairy produce quotations were without alteration in Sussex Street yesterday, the usual mid-week volume of business being recorded. Eggs were…

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Farm Produce

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

About 9000 bags of potatoes were received, and Brownells of best quality sold at £10/10 a ton. Clarence Rivers were on the market at £7 a tor:…

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The Million Farms What South Australia Is Doing

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 10

The Premier of South Australia, Mr. Barwell, has informed Sir Joseph Carruthers, originator of the Million Farms proposals, that the Government…

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Dairy Sanitation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 9

The Board of Health is again insisting upon dairy farmers displaying in their dairies a eepy of the regulation of 241115, under the Dairy Supervision Act. for "securing…

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Health Regulations. Dairymen to Comply

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 7

The Health Department is insisting on a more rigid adherence to the rule that the regulations for securing cleanliness and freedom from contamination of milk and milk…

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Immigration. Future Outlook. Demand for Farm Labour. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 10

"I think that in four years, or perhaps before, we will be bringing out to Australia 100,000 immigrants each year. Since we took over in March last from the State…

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General Birdwood. Interest in Soldiers' Settlement. Million Farms Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 8

When General Birdwood visited Sydney he showed great interest in the soldiers' garden village at Matraville. That the distinguished soldier retains the sympathy he then expressed…

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Financial Spotlight a Guide to Investors Unsatisfactory Position in Stanmore Preserves Matter.--Some Questions Directors Should Answer.--Wool Companies and Fire Insurance.--Importing Crisis and Retail Soft Goods Profits. Stanmore Preserves Position

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 7

The prime causes of the rapid transition of the Stanmore Preserving Company, Ltd., from prosperity to insolvency are still a mystery to the outside shareholders of the company…

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Victorian Exports Butter and Wheat. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 8

The exports of butter from Victoria during December comprised 13,048,583lb., the value of which was £782,949. During December 478,611 centals of wheat,…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 1
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

The number of cattle listed for yesterday (Thursday) was 3887 head, from 157 consignors, which was a fairly heavy yarding. Three…

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To Increase Your Butter

The Propeller · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 6

Butter is dear; but housewives will find the following hint a great success to enable them to increase their butter:--Pour 1 pint of milk into a deep bowl,…

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