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Farming & the land, 1924

9,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250

1922-23 Wheat Pool Payments

The Land · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 14

In order to facilitate the early finalising of all accounts, the Wheat Pool Committee would be grateful if all growers interested in the…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. a Firm Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 13

The sheep and lambs at the homebush stock sales yesterday totalled a little over 26,000. They were a good, useful lot, trade sorts being plentiful. Most owners forwarded shorn sheep, but here and there…

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Geological Aspect of Wool-growing

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

An interesting letter published in the December issue of the "Pastoral Review" under this heading calls for the careful consideration of all sheep…

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Pastoral Leases. Suggested Arbitration. Queensland Minister Impressed. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 12

The suggestion of British investors that the dispute respecting the Queensland Repudiation Act should be submitted to arbitration by the Judicial committee of the Privy…

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Pastoral Leases The Queensland Dispute Arbitration Suggested BRISBANE

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 8

The suggestion made by Mr. Keating, of the Australian Pastoral Company, in London yesterday that the Queensland Government should submit the dispute…

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World's Wheat Conflicting Reports Future Uncertain

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 7

A cablegram from London on Tuesday stated that January shipments of Australian wheat were quoted at 47/, and February, March and April at 46/9…

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The Territory. Wool Possibilities. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 15

The Minister for Home and Territories Senator Pearce) said to-day that the Bark[?] Tablelands had great potentialities for [?]sing sheep. He advocated the…

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Draft on Wool. Move for Abolition

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 7

A message from Wellington (N.Z.) states that the subject of the abolition of the draft on wool is again agitating growers, who point out that in…

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London Wool Sales London, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 10

At the wool sales 12,628 bales were offered. The selection was superior in quality, and all quarters were buying freely at an advance on opening rates…

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Canadian Wheat Alberta's Great Pool Voluntary Effort

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 12

Alberta, the Canadian province that has become so important a factor in the world's wheat market by producing this season a crop estimated at…

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Sussex-Street Rain Affects Market Tho Price of Butter

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 5

The rain during the week has had a disturbing effect upon the markets for dairy and farm produce in Sussex-street, Sydney…

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The Philippines. Effort to Lift Cattle Embargo. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 10

The Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) says that every effort is being made to induce the Philippine authorities to lift the embargo on the importation…

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Stock Feeding. the Use of Molasses. for Fattening Cattle

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

The interest being taken in the handfeeding of beef cattle, and the fact that in Australia we have thousands of tons of molasses going to waste,…

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The Wool World. Position of the Industry To-Day Wool Prospects. Strong Position, Bright Outlook

The Land · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 17

At the 31st ordinary general meeting of the English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Ltd., hold in London a few weeks-ago, Mr, Andrew…

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Stud Stock Effect of High Wool Prices

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 9

The high prices that are ruling for wool are having a decided effect on the price of sheep. The demand for wool growers is…

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Wheat Plots Experiments at Parkes Treatment for Smut

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 12

Experimental wheat plots at Jessefield, the property of Mr. F. W. Giles, in the Parkes (N.S.W.) district, last season were adversely affected by the bad…

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In the City To-day Bacon Supply Scarce Butter Price

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 3

Practically all agents report a shortage of [?] and this line to likely to [?] for [?] time. The new price of better—if it has…

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Damaged Wheat a Compensation Claim Privy Council Division

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

The Privy Council on Tuesday last allowed the appeal from the High Court of Australia, in the case of Weldon verses Smith. Costs were allowed…

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The Wheat World Wheat Pools Growers' Claim State Responsibility. a Lesson for N.S.W. London, January 22

The Land · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 14

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed with costs the appeal of Elijah Weldon, one of many wheatgrowers, against…

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Wool Prices the Recent Advances Perturbation Among Users

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 10

A cablegram from London states that the recent advances in price at the wool sales in London, as well as in Australia and New Zealand, has…

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