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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

World's Wheat Crops. Abundant Surplus. London, Feb. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 9

Bathgate and Company state: "The world's when crops promise a surplus so abundant that b[?] the war it would have been thought overwhelming. We are not forgetting the…

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Coff's Harbor Butter Co. Coff's Harbor

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

The report of the Coff's Harbor Butter Company shows that 170,982lb. of butter were manufactured during the six months ended November 30, 1921. The balance at…

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World's Wheat Surplus London, February 8

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

Messrs. Bathgate and Company state that the world's wheat crops promise to give a surplus so abundant that before the war it would have been thought overwhelming…

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Wool Sales. Strong American and French Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 6445 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted…

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Still the Same Local Price of Butter Factory Men Meet

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 10

The important conference of representatives of the New South Wales butter factories recently convened by the committee was held at the…

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Wheat Market Local Market Firmer Substantial Advance Overseas

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 7

Cabled advices received yesterday stated that the London wheat market was very firm. The sale was reported of an Australian cargo by the steamer Hindustan, Melbourne, February 2,…

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Spirited Bidding Sydney Wool Sales All Sections Active

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 7

There was a large attendance of buyers at the Royal Exchange this afternoon, when the wool sales were advanced another stage. Winchcombe,…

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Shortage of Cotton Manufacturers Want Wool Reasons for Buoyant Demand

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 11

"In some measure the buoyant demand for wool is probably due to the anticipated shortage in the 1922 cotton crop," say Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd…

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COMMERCIAL Nervousness in the Markets for General Merchandise--Weak Demand for Chemicals--Wheat Market Firmer--Car goes Sell at Higher Rates -- Rising Prices for Wool. General Merchandise Depressed Chemical Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 7

Few rays of brightness were noticeable yesterday amidst the gloom which has recently overeast the Sydney general merchandise markets. In most lines, distributors asserted…

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THE P.F.A WOOL Gearing up the Debris Work Nearing Completion

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

In two or three weeks the last of the wool will be removed from the ruins of the P.F.A. building. Residents of Kirribilli, who detect…

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One of a Million Farms

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 41

William Allen White, the Kansas ed-tor, told a homestead story at a Topeka dinner. "Along a hot and dusty-Kansas road," he began, "a homesteader…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Dairy Produce Steady

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

Steady quotations were again quoted for dairy produce lines in Sussex Street yesterday. Plentiful supplies of bacon, cheese and butter were…

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Produce. Dairy. Better Demand for Honey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 11

There was a slightly better inquiry for [?]ney in Sussex-street yesterday, but supplies have been heavy, and prices were not affected. Cheese was still very plentiful, large…

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Back to the Farm Mother Comes 300 MILES Daughter Who Strayed

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 8

From the blowing grass and the copper gum-trees of Allan's Flat, 300 milos away, on the Victorian frontier, to the sombre alleys of the…

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Milk and Co-operation Windsor Farmers' Movement

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 9

WINDSOR.--Realising that they are up against it by the closing down of the local condensed milk factory, the dairy farmers of the Windsor district are out to do something for…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

The general tone of the cattle market was again weaker during early sales. Not much for prime calves and yearlings, but other…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

The number of cattle listed yesterday was 3,512 head, from 140 consignors. This was a large number in view of the heavy sheep…

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Shot Wheat

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 6

"Dry Blower" writes: The following appeared in the "Albury Banner" of 13th January, on damaged, and, I presume, light-weight…

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Wheat Marketing

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 6

One of the members of the New South Wales Wheat Committee, Mr. E. Field, who was in Wagga last week, stated that the committee…

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Wheat Grader

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

"Dry-Blower" writes: I noticed in The Land" a few issues back, an inquiry for wheat grading machines. The inquirer very likely was referring to Myers' machinery. I…

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