Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Wethers Dearer; Others Little Change
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 9
About 15,200 sheep and lambs were penned at Home bush yesterday for the fat stock sales, from all districts in the State, and comprising all descriptions, from good crossbred and merine wethers down to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 4
The first samples of Italian synthetic wool reached Melbourne by the Maloja to-day. To the layman it resembles real wool,…
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The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 1
A SAMPLE of Italian synthetic wool and tweed made from it which, according to cablet, threat[?] to out real wool off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Looks Only New-wool Theory "A Waste" Melb. Expert's Verdict Melbourne
The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 12
The synthetic wool from Italy is a high-grade cotton that has lost some of the good qualities of cotton, and has none of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Artificial Wool. No Need for Anxiety. Mr. G. Fairbairn's Opinion. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 7
The Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. George Fairbairn), who returned to Melbourne to-day by the Maloja for a short business visit, said that after having given the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Things Move at Pomona Even' Land Travels a Mystery Farm Remarkable "Creep"
Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 1
TO WAKE UP some morning and find that seven acres of land, including frees, banana plants, fences, and a stone wall were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Produce. Dairy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 9
On account of the holiday to-day city dairy produce houses saw very brisk business yesterday. Case eggs were advanced /1 to 1/1 per dozen, thus making the rise in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rural Interests Settlement and Production Broom Millet Hunter River Crops Increased Acreage
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 2
The early broom millet crops on the Hunter River are considered by Mr. H. Wenholz (instructor in maize growing) a sufficient answer to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 11
Mr. J. Gadsden writes:—When I was in Manchester three years ago, a new fibre was receiving considerable attention, and was spoken of as artificial silk, produced by a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 10
About 38,000 fat sheep were offered. The demand for wethers weakened materially, prices frequently being 1 to 16 lower. About 27,250 fat lambs were offered. The…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 11
ARDLETHAN.—Record loads of wheat are the order of the day. Competing for a local prize, Mr. J. Siviour drew a load of 180 bags a distance of one mile with four horses. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Breadstuffs. Northern Hemisphere Wheat
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 15
In a bulletin published on the world's wheat situation by the Canadian Federal Department of Agriculture, the statement is made that "Cannan is in a good position to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Carting Wool Under Difficulties
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 32
Some idea of the difficulties occasionally encountered by wool-growers when forwarding their clips to market from inland districts may be formed by the pictures on this page. They were taken on the main, road between Mossgiel and Hay, close to the first-named township. The Lachlan River had been in flood some weeks…
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The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 5
"Merely waste of good cotton," was the verdict of Mr. R. J. Fletcher, analytical chemist, after a brief examination of samples of the Italian…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 1
Final Government crop figures for Canada for 1925, issued to-day, estimate the total yield of wheat at 416,849,700 bushels from 21,957,330…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 10
At to-day's wool sales, 5210 bales were submitted by the Victorian Producers' Co-operative Co., and 2539 by the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 15
At to-day's wool sales 5210 bales were submitted by the Victorian Producers' Co-operative Company, and 2639 by the Australian M[?]cant[?], Land, and Finance Company, the latter including showy west district…
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Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 9
At to-day's wool sales [?] bales were offered, and about three-quatters of the catalogue was sold. [?] in good demand at steady…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Pastoralist Australian Wool in America
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 31
Sir James Elder, Commissioner for Australia in the United States, recently addressed the American Association of Woollen and Worsted Manufacturers on the question of wool supplies. A copy of his speech has been sent to us. Although there is nothing very new in it, his review of the situation is interesting because of the light it throws on the trend of living, conditions on the other side of the Pacific and their effect on the demand for wool. Some of the main points in the address are summarised here…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Wheat Harvest. Canadian Estimate. Ottawa, Jan. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 13
The final Government estimate of the wheat [?]rop in Canada for 1925 was issued to-day. The estimated total yield is 416,849,7O0 bushels from 21,957,530 acres, compared with 262,097,000…
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