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Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250

Butter Markets. Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 5

The price was increased on the 22nd instant to 186/8 per cwt. Recent reports from the dairying centres on the Northern Rivers (says Prescott, Ltd.,…

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Produce. the Butter Markets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 12

In Sydney the price of butter was increased on January 22 to 186/8 per ewt. Recent reports from the dairying centres on the northern rivers have been very unpromising…

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State Wheat Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 12

The State Wheat Board [?]s still a burden on the taxpayer, although 13 months have elapsed since the close of the season for which it was appointed. In December the general…

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Price of Butter. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 10

The Butter Pool committee has increased the wholesale price by 1d per 1b from to-morrow, bringing the price to 205/4 per cwt…

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Kiama Show. Fine Display of Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 7

KIAMA.—Glorious Weather attracted a large gathering of visitors, to the second and concluding day of the seventy-third annual exhibition of the Kiama Agricultural Society…

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Wheat Pools End in Sight

Evening News · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chafley) is in leave for Melbourne to-night to discuss with the Australian Wheat Board the…

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Wheat Pool Bringing It To Finality

The Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 7

An effort will be made to-morrow to bring to finality the last wheat pool. The Minister for Agriculture…

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Wool Prices Up London Very Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 4

London newspaper advices reported "good competition and full prices" at the wool sales on Thursday and Friday, following upon a steadily…

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JAPAN ! Interest in Wool New England Clip

The Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 7

Japan was the first to bid. There was a better offer from another country's representative. Japan came again, but there…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 12

At the wool sales which were continued to-day, there waa a poor selection of combing merinos, and a fair selection of cross-breds. Good competition ruled and full…

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Wheat Prices—home and Abroad. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 10

Sir,—In the course of your leading article on "Sugar and the Future," in Thursday's issue, reference [?]s made, incidentally to wheat, wool, butter, and fruit pools. You…

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Brisk Demand for Wool Firm Rates in London LONDON, January 27

The Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

At to-day's sale 12,900 bales of Bawra and free wool were offered. The demand was brink and prices showed a hardening tendency. New South Wales greasy merinos…

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A.J.C. RACES. Meeting at Warwick Farm. Grey Arrow Wins Warwick Handicap

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

There wa[?] a very large attendance—probabbly a record for the locality—at Warwick Farm on Saturday, when the A.J.C. conducted its first meeting on that course. For the seven events the club added prize money…

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Mostly Farmers Senators and War Debt Frank Criticism British Chancellor's View LONDON, January 28

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 5

Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Chancellor of the Exchequer, interviewed on his arrival in Southampton from America, said that the great difference between…

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Wheat-growing Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 7

An interesting account is given by Mr. G. C. Sparks, agricultural inspector, of a wheatgrowing trial made on the farm of Mr. A. G. Jennings, of North Berry Jerry, last season…

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Wheat Scrip Dividends

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Chaffey, stated on Saturday that his attention had been drawn to a letter signed by Mr. L. V, Henderson, published in the "Herald" on Friday…

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Wheat Market Weaker

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 7

Trade opened upon a distinctly weaker basis on the Sydney wheat market yesterday. The Voluntary Pool maintained its quotation at 58½ bushel, Darling…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Easier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 11

There was a penning yesterday at the Homebush stock sales of over 42,500 sheep and lambs. The quality was good, considering the dry weather, and the consignments embraced all classes in the merino…

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Breadstuffs. Lower Offers for Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 11

Wheat was offering freely outside of pool sources yesterday at 5/7¾ per bushel, and business passed at 6/7½ per bushel on rail Sydney. Buyers, however, in many cases…

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Wheat Experiments in Coolamon District

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 3

The harvesting of the farmers' experiment wheat plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture, on the property of Mr. A. G. Jennings, at…

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