Our Bread and Butter
Average retail prices for the following commodities are:--Butter: 19½ a lb. Eggs: New-laid, 17 a dozen…
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Wheat Price Falls
Owing to reports which indicate a further ease in London, wheat . In the local market has dropped 1d a bushel. The rate current is 5s 4d country stations, or 6s 11d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reciprocity Canada Buys Butter Shipments
Evidence of the benefit of the reciprocity duty with Canada is furnished by the fact that 9600 boxes of butter were shipped to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Slightly Easier
London advices described the wheat market as dull and inactive. Parcels of Australian wheat was offering freely at 61/ per quarter, but there were no buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →44-Hour Week Butter Making Dearer
The 44-hour week is having a greater boomerang effect on the workers than appears to have been foreseen by their political and union leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Keen Competition
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9384 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Homebush Sales Lambs and Cattle Advance
Sheep maintained late rates, lam[?] sold at reduced prices, while cattle increased in value at Homedush sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Little Change
Although two or three consignments of sheep listed for sale st Homebush yesterday did not arrive, there were several unlisted lots, which brought the total penning of sheep up from a little over 14,000 on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Markets Position Very Dull
The wheat markets of the world are very dull. Private cables from London describe the position there as idle. Both cargoes and parcels are offering freely at 61 per quarter,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sales Top-making Clips
At the fourteenth series of the wool sales yesterday 9384 bales were offered. A new series will commence to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Sheep Expert Mr. F. B. Hinton Resigns
Mr. F. B. Hinton, sheep and wool expert for the past five and a half years to the New South Wales Department of Agriculture, will resign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Australian Wool Statistics. Fremantle
According to figures given by the national Council of Wool Sellers' Brokers of Australia, the total wool received into store in Western Australia from July 1 to Derember 81, 1025, was 109,817 bales. Of this,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney Wool Sales Improved French Demand
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9384 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Napier Wool Sale. Wellington (N.z.)
The third Napier wool sale of the season commenced on Saturday. Bidding waa spirited, with a good demand for all classes of wools. Bradford buyers took the bulk of the offering. On the average prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →South Australian Wheat. F.a.q. Standard Fixed
ADELAIDE.—The corn trade sectional committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce has fixed the season's f.a.q. wheat standard at 611b, as against 621b last season. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →W.a. Wheat Harvest. Estimate Considered Too High
PERTH.—The Co-operative Wheat Pool of Western Australia considers that the official estimate of 26,750,000 bushels harvest in this State is too high, and that the amount will not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales Good Selection Two Catalogues 15Th Series Begins
TOE FIFTEENTH series of wool sales was entered upon at the Royal Exchange to-ay, when 11,039 bales were offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good Selection to Day's Wool Sales 11,509 Bales Offered
The 15th aeries of wool sales was commenced at the Royal Exchange this afternoon, when two catalogues, comprising an aggregate of 11,609 bales, were submitted by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Artificial Wool. Samples for Testing. Shipped to Australia. Melbourne
Mr. G. Vaccai'l, of 90 Queen-street, has been advised that samples comprising about one ton of artificial wool manufactured by the Socleta Nazionale italiana Applicazionl…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Parliament Bombardment of Questions by Members 44-Hour Week Profits Handcuffs, Seed Wheat, Day Baking, Film Taxes
In view of the fact that there is a proposal to deprive the police of handcuffs, and as the assaults on the police invariably occur on Saturdays, would the Government take steps to bring the hotels under the 44-hours legislation, so as to limit the chances of certain…
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