The Wool You Wear. Good and Bad
IN days gone by wool, and nothing but wool, was made [?] woollens and worsteds, and then woollens made one think of something soft, thick, and almost felt-like,…
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12,000 Bales Offered at London Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday.--At the London wool sales, 11,912 bales were offered. Crossbreds and fine merinos were sold really at full rates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skin Wool Case Judgment Reserved LONDON, February 7
The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the case of Cooke v. the Commonwealth. The action referred to is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Dispute. New Phase. "Only One Issue." Premier's Letter
A new development took place yesterday regarding the proposed inquiry by the Auditor-General into the payment of the sum of £549,214 by the State Government to the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →London Markets Firm Rates for Wool LONDON, Friday Night
At to-days wool sales, 10,900 bales were jointly offered. Victorian scoured merinos reached 57½d, greasy 39d N.S.W. scoured 56½d, greasy 38d,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland Wool Sales. Record Offering. Auckland (N.z.), Feb. 8
At the Auckland wool sales there was a record [?] ing of 22,580 bales, practically all of which were gold. Prices for the bulk showed an increase of /1 to /1½ above the latest southern sales of the same classes,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wheat Tangle Premier Disputes Reference Trouble Feared Possibility of Fresh Crisis
The relations of the Government and the Progressives may be vitally affected by a statement which has been made by the premier relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mixing Politics and Cattle Ticks Mr. Chaffey Says Mr. Misingham Indulges in Heroics--Stockowners Criticised
Mr. Chaffey is not concerned with Mr. Missingham's remarks on the Department's bungling of the tick question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. the Wool Trade. Prospects for Coming Auctions. Conditions Abroad
Keen competition from Japan proved the strong characteristic of the past week's Brisbane wool sales. Opening prices showed a rise of 10 per cent and occasionally 12½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Good Wool Prices Record N.Z. Sale Super Lambs 26¼d AUCKLAND
Animation in the wool market was fully sustained at the Auckland sale. A record catalogue was sold, and, with the exception of one per cent.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Wants Wheat Poor Harvest Expected 3,000,000 Bushels Short Wellington (N.z.)
The average yield of wheat for the 1922-23 season in the Dominion was 30.44 bushels per acre, and the estimated yield for the 1923-24 season is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Farmers Celebrate. Development in Local Branch. Official Opening of Additions
Another milestone along the path of progress has been reached by the Parramatta branch of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society. On Wednesday, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Flash of Lighting Farmer's Experience
Mr. Evans, manager of a farm at Castlereagh, the property of Mr. Bland, Solicitor, Sydney, had a very unpleasant experience during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROADCASTING Farmer's Service Special Sunday Programme
The di[?] of Farmer and Company. Limited, have arranged that a convert by the Newcastle Steel Works Band, under the baton of Mr. A. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schools and Teachers Learning Farming Move at Yanco Room for 100 Students
Special attention will be given to practical work on the farm at the new Yanco Agricultural High School. The Education Department having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Source of Income for Farmers
A demonstration to prominent agriculturists with a straw-making machine was given recently near Dorking. There is a steady demand for straw rope, and hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Produce. Dairy
The closing day of the week's business found Sussex-street floors for the most part quite clear of eggs. During the week supplies rapidly decreased, and one or…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Going Into Politics Victorian Farmers Move Fate of Ministry Melbourne
"We are contesting every election at which we believe we have a chance of success," said a prominent member of the Farmers' Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers May Make Alliance with Reds
MELBOURNE, Friday.--At a meeting of the central executive of the Farmers' Union yesterday a motion was framed to "enter into such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Dunn, M.L.A., Finds Labor Going Strong Great Enthusiasm in Western Districts--Farmers' Hostility to Nationalists
"I have never seen a better feeling for Labor in the country in the whole of my long campaigning experience." This statement was made by Mr. W…
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