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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Overseas Wheat Marketing. Chicago's Speculators

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

In the January number of the "Journal of the Department of Agriculture" (Vic.) Dr. Richardson, who was, until recently, Superintendent…

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Farm Wongi "A Wheat King" Mr. George Berry a Little Journey to "Woodview"

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

One of these fine Jays a ready writer will make a little journey to "Woodview," Trundle, and write a glowing story of the golden grain. The…

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Disease Feared Polluted Creek Where Cattle Drink

Evening News · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 5

In a recent report to Hurstville Council the health inspector drew attention to the seepage from Canterbury Council's sanitary depot…

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The Wheat Boom Extraordinary Advance in Prices the Position of Australian Wheat-growers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

AltHough there Is a remarkable scramble for wheat In the Chicago pit, at Wi[?]eg, and is London, park prices appear to have been [?]edched on…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 13

The fifth series of wool sales in Brisbane closed to-day, when 11,214 bales were catalogued. The selection was of medium to poor description, with a few good lots from the Stanthorpe and Blackall…

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Brokers' Reports. Add Wool Repts

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 19

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Both in Australia and London a strengthening in demand for all good…

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Wheat Prices in the United States

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

For the first time since the war the United States, itself one of the world's great granaries, is beginning to feel the pinch of high wheat…

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Matters of Moment Farm Notes Seed Wheat for the Coming Season the Importance of Careful Selection

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 7

Following a bumper harvest, and with encouraging Prospects from a [?]oisture point of view, wheat growers are naturally anxious to make early…

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Wheat Markets Steadier Overseas No Change Locally

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 10

Private advices stated that the London market was steadier yesterday, but buyers were still holding back. Chicago and Liverpool options were reported to have partly recovered the…

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The Wheat Losses. Claim Against the Government

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 10

After considerable [?]ny the N.S.W. Government has gazetted William James Kosell, Under Secretory for Justice, as nominal defendant on…

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Wheat Hunger Overseas. Sale of Eighty Cargoes

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

Reviewing last week's remarkable total of 80 wheat cargo sales, the London trade journal "Grain Reporter" alludes to re-sales and…

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Stud Stock r Stud Cattle for the Royal Show

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 15

It is now over two years since my last round of visists to the stud cattle-breeders of this State, and it is with genuine feelings of pleasure that I…

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The Wool World. Curious Action of Buyers

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 19

Although the position last week showed an improvement on that of the previous week, the sales were very irregular. Prices ran up to…

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The Food Value of Margarine. A Serious Rival to Butter

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

It has frequently been stated that the food value of margarine was far inferior to that of butter owing principally to the. absence of the…

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The Pool and the Boom Wheat-Growers' Position

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

The starting tidings by this week's cables that an American wheat speculator has closed up a profit of between two and three million sterling as a…

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Not Enough Berths For Wheat Vessels MELBOURNE

Evening News · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 8

This season's wheat crop has put Melbourne's port facilities to the test. and found them wanting. With practically all Victoria's wheat crop…

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Wheat Irregular Wide Price Movements Government Inquiry? Winnipeg

The Sun · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

Winnipeg and Chicago wheat markets are Irregular, and were marked by wide price movements that shook out thousands of weaker margin…

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Ships and the Wheat What is the Commonwealth Policy? the Two Sides

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 20

Just why wheat freight should so suddenly jump and at present be so high is what is puzzling the wheat farmer. He is all at sea about it…

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The N.s.w. Wheat Case. Legal Proceedings Against the Government. £1000 Damages Claimed

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 13

The test case, of the N.S.W. farmers against the State Government, has now assumed a definite character. During the week Mr. J. W. Maund, solicitor to the F.S.A., acting on instructions from the Executive of that organisation, issued a writ against the…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production Wool Prices The New Basis Are They Stable?

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

Without any artificial aids or any interference with the selling programme in any way, the Sydney wool sales last week struck a note of restored…

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