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Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 250

Wool Sales. Change of Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 17

As announced elsewhere in this issue, the Sydney centre of the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers' of Australia has decided to terminate the present series of wool…

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Bruised Cattle Homebush the Worst Commission Takes Evidence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 11

Cattle are knocked about more in the Homebush yards than anywhere else, either in this State or Queensland…

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More Wheat Silos Will They Be Built?

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

In response to a petition asking for the erection of wheat silos at Grenfell (the material for which has lain in the railway yards for some years),…

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Up Again Winnipeg Wheat Prices WINNIPEG

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 7

Wheat moved upward to-day, May options touching two dollars again…

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Wheat Markets Generally Quiet Local Prices Down

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 12

With the London wheat market reported quiet although steady, local buyers were yesterday disposed to act with caution, and would not offer more than 64…

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Wool Sales Temporary Cessation To-day's Offerings

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 9

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers, in common with wool-selling organisations in other States, have announced a cessation of sales from to-morrow until March 9…

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Beer and Butter Preservative Danger Digestions in Peril Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 9

"The digestions of consumers of beer and butter are in danger of being impaired and their kidneys affected by the use as preservatives…

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Wheat Situation Supplies Must Be Conserved Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 5

The Federal Cabinet decided to communicate with the Government of the principal wheat-growing States to ascertain what steps, if any, have been…

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Fall in Wool Loss to Producers Revised Estimates

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 14

The decision of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers to suspend wool sales till March was the chief theme of conversation in trade…

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Wool Sales. To be Suspended. Until March 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 16

In an endeavour to restore confidence amongst users of wool in England, America, and the Continent, the Sydney centre of the National Council of…

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UNDER F.A.Q. All Wheat Golden Alexandria Market

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 15

The whole world is calling aloud for broad; and Australia is responding to the demand. This State has had a golden harvest for every grain of…

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The Sheep--and You Trouble of Fellmongers 'Appeal to Tariff Board

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 10

It was for the reason that sheepskins are so useful for inner linings of boots and shoes, and other purposes, that the fellmongers. of Sydney…

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Wool Sellers Move Dissatisfied with Bidding Sales Held Up

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 1

Bidding for wool at the current auctions is not satisfactory from the growers' point of view, therefore a drastic reduction in the quantities…

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An Irregular Wool Market and Some of the Causes

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 50

Lack of confidence in the level of wool values has more or less demoralised wool-buying for the time being. Fine wools appear to be safe and meet a keen inquiry, which has considerably widened of late. Broad-fibred lines, however, which are in large supply, are a much more difficult problem to handle, and, as compared with January rates, now show a fall of 5 to 10 per cent. Medium and inferior sorts are 10 per cent, down, and irregular at that, and crossbreds have suffered a drop of about 10 per cent.—By "Warp."…

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In the City To-day Butter Market Victorian Price Up The Prospects Locally

Evening News · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 4

The price of butters in victories was yesterday advanced by [?] the new wholreals rate 13[?]. It can be stated almost definitely…

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Wheat Handling Agreement. N.S.W. Rates for the Present Season

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 23

The following is a copy or the agreement made between the Australian Workers' Union (representing the employee) and the wheat handling and shipping firms (represented by…

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Bail Refused Alleged Poisoning Farmer's Application

Evening News · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 10

Mr. Justice James sitting to Chambers to-day. heard an application for bad made by Mr. Paterson, instructed by Messrs…

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Facing Famine Russian Crops Fail LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 14

Russia is faced with another harvest failure, due largely to the abnormal winter. The Riga correspondent of "The Times" says that…

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The West Is with Labor What Rural Bank Has Done Small Farmers' Views

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 5

"The West is swinging towards Labor," said Mr. R. Greig, M.L.A., for Ryde, yesterday, who has just returned from a tour of the…

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Export Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 11

During the week ended February 14 the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following butter:- At Sydney: [?] box[?] salted, [?] boxes unsalted…

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