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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250

Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 15

The market for dairy produce lines showed very little change yesterday. A fairly keen demand ruled for all goods, and a steady volume of business resulted. Proprietary…

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Dry Season. Low Dairy Output. Effects on the Manning. Jones Island

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 12

The Manning River District is in a deplorable state owing to the present drought, the conditions being the worst ever known. The butter factories are down to half the usual…

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New Zealand Dairying. Major Belcher's Strictures London, Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 13

The New Zealand High Commissioner, Sir James Allen, has written to-day to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Duke of Devonshire, asking him to convey to the…

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Cattle for Manila Darwin

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 8

The steamer Hellikon, which arrived at Darwin on Friday, took away 507 head of cattle for Manila yesterday…

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Pastoral Letter Of the Bishop of Lismore

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 21

His Lordship the Bishop of Lismore (Right Rev. Dr. Carroll) has issued the following letter: Bishop's House, Lismore…

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Australian Butter Increased Demand Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 9

The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Rodgers) has received a cable from the High Commissioner as follows: -- "Australian butter is…

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Wool Tops at Bradford

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

Bradford wool tops were easier for a few spot lots on February 5. Quotations were lower, but business was fairly brisk…

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Wheat Cargoes. Steady But Irregular

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

In London on February 5, the market for wheat cargoes was steady, though the demand was inclined to be irregular. There was a fair demand…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production Canadian Wheat Pool to Be Formed Handling Next Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 2

A private cable received in Sydney a few days ago announced that Canada intends to form a wheat pool for next crop. Some States, it was added, favor…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 11

A catalogue of 7230 bales was presented at the Melbourne wool sales to-day. Competition was general and spirited for merino wools. Five bales of super combing of C in circle over TH, from Coleraine…

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Perth Wool Sales. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 11

The third series of the Perth wool sales for the season opened on Tuesday, when the selling brokers submitted a catalogue of 29,000 bales, practically representative of all the sheep districts of the State,…

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Wool Sales. Strong Japanese Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 11

Wool sales were held at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, yesterday, when the quantity catalogue totalled 7836 bales, and the sales, Including private transactions,…

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Wool Sales. Recovery in London

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4

Messrs. John Sanderson & Co. have received the following cablegram from Sanderson, Murray & Elder, Ltd., London, dated February 5. The market…

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Brisk Bidding New Wool Sales 6382 BALES

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 7

At the opening of the tenth series of the Sydney wool sales at the Royal Exchange this afternoon bidding was again very brisk…

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Commercial. the Buoyant Wool Market. Will Values Hold?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 31

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— It is doubtful if wool demand has ever exceeded in breadth and strength the inquiry experienced at recent Sydney sales. Japan has…

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In the City To-day Cheese Shortage Advance Unlikely What of Butter?

Evening News · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 4

A number of wholesales firms are temporarily short of cheese but, without exception, it is agreed that it would be injudicious to…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 11

At to-day's wool sales there was a large offering, including many scoureds, but a poor selection of crossbreds and greasy merines. Prices generally were unchanged, but there…

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Farmers and the Labour Party. the Relations Between Them

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 20

Sir,—It in easy to agree with your dictum that the small farmer is naturally anally of the industrial worker, but I question your warrant for the further…

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Produce. Dairy. Case Eggs Firmer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 11

Representatives of proprietary houses advanced quotations for case eggs from all centres to 1/4 per dozen yesterday, and reported a brisk trade at this level…

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Moth Pest. Queensland Cotton Crops Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 10

Mr. J. Froggatt, entomologist who returned from Rockhampton, where he inspected some of the cotton crops within a 30-mile radius of the city, with a view of obtaining…

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