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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 250

Cattle Disease Spreading London

Evening News · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 1

There have been 369 outbreaks of foot and months disease to date. The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to control the movement of stock…

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Price of Wheat Products. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 8

The prices of bread and wheat products have been fixed under the Wheat Marketing Act at 1½d per 21b loaf; delivered, cash, 5d. Flour, wholesale, at mill door, in 150lb sacks,…

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Mice Increasing. Wheat Endangered. Parkes

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

Owing to the number of mico increasing in the district, wheatgrowers forwarded a petition to the manager of the Voluntary Pool, asking that the wheat should be removed from…

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Sydney Wool Sales Twelfth Series Opened

Evening News · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 5

The twelfth series of the Sydney Wool Sales was opened at the Royal Exchange, Bridge-street, city, this afternoon, there was a large attendance, and the lots…

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Sales of Wheat Cargoes. London, Feb. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 11

Sales of wheat cargoes are reported as follows:—The four-masted barque Lawbill (2603 tons), which left Adelaide on December l8, at 51/6 per quai ter of 480lb the steamer…

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Plenty of Butter No Change In Price Output Still Heavy

The Sun · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 8

The wholesale price of choicest butter was unchanged this morning at 140s a cwt.. at which it has stood for over two months. According to advice…

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N.Z. Wheat Prices Last Year's Minimum Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 7

The Government announces that the guarantee prices of the wheat crop for the current season will be the minimum prices guaranteed last year 5s 6d,…

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Rate of Exchange. 432 Dollars to £1. the Wool Position. London, Feb. 4

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

The past week has seen the first reactionary movement on the Stock Exchange this year, due largely to disquieting news from India and Egypt which caused some weakness in…

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Warwick Farm Weights

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 6

Following are the weights for the Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Poilu 9-0; Qui Vive (imp.), 8-12; Dusty, 8-5; Accelerate, 7-12; Persianola, 7-11;…

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Italian Agriculturists. Some of the Million Farmers. Mr. Lubrano Endorsed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 10

Sir Joseph Carruthers writes:- I think it a most excellent suggestion made by Mr. P. Lubrano to bring Italian farmers to Australia…

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Italian Farmers Appreciated. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 10

Sir,—Referring to the statement made in your issue of to-day by Mr. Lubrano, I am very pleased to be able to confirm, from my, experience in America, the splendid qualities…

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The Farmer Ont the North Coast. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 7

Sir—Being in a unique position to observe the conditions of the supposed [?]cart, "the man on the land," on the Rivers Hastings and Macleay, in view of the coming elections,…

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Italian Farmers Some of the Million Mr. Lubrano Endorsed

The Sun · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 6

"I think it a most excellent suggestion made by Mr. F. Lubrano, to bring Italian farmers to Australia. "There is no better farmer in the…

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Rosenthal and Farmers Molong

The Sun · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 10

The Graziers' Association has decided to support the Coalition Party. The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided not to endorse Sir…

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Butter Prices

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

Agents continued to quote 140/ a cwt for prime quality butter, but concessions were still being granted. Arrivals were heavy, and during the…

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World's Wheat Situation

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

A cable message received yesterday by the Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company reads:— "Market inclinde to react, but the…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 8

The following advices have been handed to us for publication:— Harrison Jones and Devlin Ltd., February 2: "Sales closed very firm,…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Quiet

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

Shippers received cable advices yesterday to the effect that the London wheat market was quieter and prices were steady. The cargo of the steamer Kalfarll (6577 tons gross),…

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Butter Toffee. 1½lb. of sugar. A tumblerful of water. 4 oz. of butter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 3

Put the sugar and water into a sugar boiling saucepan, let it get hot gradually. then, when the sugar has melted, boil quickly until the thermometer…

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Wheat Market Week Opens Quietly

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 7

In so far as shipping agencies were concerned, the week opened quietly on the Sydney wheat market. The country continued to hold out in expectation of a rise in overseas parity,…

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