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Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 250

Pastoral Leases Rents in Queensland a Minister's Explanation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 9

The Queensland Minister for Lands (Mr. Coyne) referring to a statement made by Mr. Keating, [?] a meeting in London of the Australian…

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Flour Mills, But No Wheat

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

The attention of the Chief Commissioner, Mr. Fraser, has been drawn to complaints from the Glen Innes and Inverell districts about…

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Breadstufes. Local Wheat Market Weak

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 11

The local wheat market was distinctly weak yesterday in sympathy with London values. Lots were offering freely outside of pool sources, at about 5/7 per bushel on rail…

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Victorian Cattle Freedom From Disease Inspector's Reports

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 11

In victoria, it least once a year, every cow in every dairy herd, is examined by departmental inspectors, and 180,000 to 200,000 cows pass…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Prime Sorts Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 11

There was a heavy yarding of sheep and lambs at the Homebush stock sales yesterday, the total reaching nearly 50,000. This was the largest yarding for some time The quality was fair; the majority of the…

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Sheep Dip Compensation Claim Large Sum Awarded

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

In the Arbitration Court in Melbourne last week, compensation amounting to £19,045 was awarded in a claim by Messrs. A. V. Leggo and Co., of…

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Freak Wool. Eight Years' Growth

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

A sample of crossbred wool 2-ft, 7-in, long has been sent to the N.S.W. Chief Inspector of Stock by Mr. H. Bloomfield, the Cooma district inspector of…

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Wool Sales. London, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 11

At the wool sales to-day there was only a poor selection of merinos and crossbreds offered. Best merinos and all crossbreds were fully firm. Inferior and short merinos were…

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Latest Charters. Wheat, Oil and Lumber

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

Trelissick, s, 5265 tons, New York to Townsville, Rockhampton, and Brisbane—Oil, Milan Maru, s, 5467 tons, Puget…

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The Wheat World Local and Overseas

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

There is no change in the local market. Millers in many instances will not buy supplies at higher than 6/6 per bushel on rail Sydney, or…

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Wheat Pool Possible Overpayment Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board met in conference yesterday, and to-day there were present the following State Ministers: Mr. Oman (Victoria), Mr…

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Midnight March Cattle Seek Feed Loopholes in Act

Evening News · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 10

Unless a cow strays on a street, where each side it fenced, it cannot be touched by an impounding officer…

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The Wool World Prices Still Buoyant

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 17

The sales in Brisbane last week were very satisfactory, the close showing a rise of 10 per cent, above the December prices in that market…

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Wheat Pools. British Authorities' Claim. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 12

After the meeting of the Australian Wheat Board to-day it was announced that the principal business was consideration of a claim made by the British Audit Department for…

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The Royal Herds King As Cattle-breeder Smithfield Successes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 10

The King, who is an enthusiastic stock breeder, has his year greatly enhanced his reputation as a result of his successes at the Smithfield Show. The…

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The Sydney Wool Trade. Wool Values Firm Market in Seller's Favour the Highest Point Splendid Clearances

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 18

Wool sales were resumed in the Sydney market on Monday last after a week's interval to allow of a series of sales in Brisbane. Competition…

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Wheat Samples. South Australian F.A.Q. Standard

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 12

The corn trade [?] committee of the Adelaide chamber of Commerce has fixed the standard sample of wheat for south Australia for 1922-23 at…

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1921-22 New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 3

Holders of Certificates in this Pool are requested to present same to their Bankers and collect the dividends outstanding as early as possible, as the large number outstanding is delaying the final closing of the books…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Amended Roster for Series 11

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

Tuesday, February 20.—Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., 6832 bales. Wednesday, February 21.—N.Z. Loan & M.A. Co., Ltd., 5856 bales…

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Still Fighting Shock For Conference Another Wool Ship

The Sun · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

Pending the receipt of official advice of an armistice, the Commonwealth Government line and its opponents are fighting one…

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