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Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

Polish Bishops' Pastoral. Dangers to the Faith

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 12

In order to ward off the dangers which are threatening the faith in Poland, the Hierarchy has issued a joint Pastoral which has been read in all the Catholic…

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Wool Sales. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 10

The fourth series of the current season's wool sales was continued today, catalogues aggregating 14,424 bales. In the scoured section some exeellent wools were shown. These were well scoured, and fine, bright,…

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Dogs Worry Sheep. Poison or Shoot

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 14

Macquarie states that a neighbor's dogs have been destroying his sheep, and my correspondent inquires whether he is entitled to kill these dogs if they…

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Wheat Pools. Delay in Finalisation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 7

"Wheatgrowor" writes:—The Minister for Agriculture has admitted that approximately 5[?]d per bushel still remains to the credit of the 1917-18 wheat pool…

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Cattle Industry Owners Organising a Queensland Movement

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 10

A meeting of stock-owners of Queensland, convened by the President of the State Meat Advisory Board (Mr. E. T. Bell) and the president of the…

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London Wool Sales. Higher Prices

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

The new series of the London wool sales opened up on Tuesday last, to a strong market. Prices were from 5 to 10 per cent…

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Wheat Stacking. Man Power and Electricity

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

The value of electricity as against man-powe for unloading whet from waggons was put to the test at Wise's mill at Narrandera during the week…

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Wheat Price Down. Voluntary Pool Action

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

A reduction in the price of wheat was made yesterday (Wednesday) by the Voluntary Wheat Pool. The new price is 5/8½, a ponny below the rate…

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Pastoral Company. Queensland Law. Retrospective L[?]ies London, Jan. 2[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 9

At a meeting of the Australian Pastoral Company Limited, Mr. F. A. Keating (chairman) said that the less satisfactory earnings of the last two years were due to a reduction…

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London Wool Sales. Private Cable Received

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

Messrs. John Sanderson & Co. have received the following cablegram from Sanderson, Murray & Elder, Ltd., London, dated January 23:—…

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Wool and Cotton. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 9

Sir Henry Whitehead, president of the Brad[?]d Chamber of Commerce, commenting on a [?]ecture by Major E. A. Belcher on the manufacturing development of the dominions, said:…

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Latest Charters. Lumber, Wheat, and Case Oil

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

Rigi, s, 5811 tons, South Australia to the United Kingdom—wheat. Kyosei Maru, — tons, Melbourne to Japan—wheat…

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The Price of Butter. a Trade War in Melbourne

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

The wholesale price of butter in Melbourne was increased by 4/ per cwt. this week. For several weeks past some merchants have been paying a…

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Tapioca Up Smaller Egg Supplies Brisk Demand for Butter

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

Tapioca advanced 1s a cwt. to-day. Seed was quoted at 31s and pearl at 32s. A further advance may follow. New laid eggs were less plentiful,…

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Enoggera Sales. Lamb Prices Lower Good Demand for Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

At the Enoggera' (Brisbane) livestock market yesterday (Wednesday) 6,600 sheep were yarded. Prime mutton realised 5d. to 5½d., with odd pens…

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Patent Law Wool-packing Device Protection Required

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 14

Milmerrie desires to patent a device for cutting a woolpack band, and inquires what it would cost. Answer.—To secure a full patent…

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Dearer Wool First London Series LONDON, January [?]

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 9

The first series of the London wool sales was opened to-day. The offerings totalling 12,500 bales, met with a strong demand. Several marine clips were withdrawn, but…

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Wool Demand and Supply. The Stability of Values

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 23

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— No sign of easing is apparent in the advanced values for wool recorded at recent sales. Merinos lacking soundness…

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Wool Sales the Brisbane Offerings Advance in Prices

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

Auction sales of wool were resumed in Brisbane on Tuesday, after the new year recess, with an offering of 15,556 bales of the total of 40,000 to be…

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Butter As a Food a P.p.u. Movement Propaganda Suggested

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 11

At a meeting of the Murwillumbah (N.S.W.) branch of the Primary Producers' Union recently it was decided, on the motion of Dr. Goldsmid, that the…

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