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Farming & the land, 1927

9,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250

Big Wheat Cargo for Greek Steamer

Evening News · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

THE former Australian Commonwealth liner Carina has been re-named Bosoprokos by her Greek owners. The vessel will load wheat at Sydney for…

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Chartered for Wheat. Carina's New Name

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Recently sold to Greek buyers, the ex-Australian Commonwealth Line steamer Carina has been fixed to load a full cargo of wheat at this port for…

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Tetanus and Lockjaw Common Cause of Death of Stock on the Farm Treatment Op Affected Horse's and Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 8

Deaths from tetanus (or lockjaw, as it is commonly called) are more frequent among stock than is generally supposed as in many instances…

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Imported Butter Higher Duty Wanted Sixpence per lb

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

A deputation representative of all the dairying Interests of Queensland asked the Minister for Trade and Custom (Mr. Pratten) last week…

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The Wheat World Will Growers Contract? Wheat Deliveries to Pool. Canadian System May Be Adopted

The Land · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Will the contract system for pooling wheat be adopted by the Australian pools? There is a likelihood that it will be…

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Sydney Wool Sales Monday, January 17th

The Land · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 18

The Sydney wool sales were continued on Monday, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,056 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 10,182 bales…

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Sydney Wool Sales Thursday, January 13th

The Land · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 13

The Sydney wool sales were continued on Thursday of last week, when the quantify catalogued totalled 10,206 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to…

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Merino Clips "Wool Beyond the Limit"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. Frank J. Grogan, of Strathfield, and formerly of Galong, writes in regard to Mr. Hollings' criticism of the quality of Australian merino wool as…

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Chicago Wheat Options. New York. Jan. 18

The Land · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 15

Chicago options are quoted as follow: May, 140½ cents per bushel (up ¾ cents); July, 131¼ cents up ⅞ cent); September, 128 cents (up ¾ cent)…

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Railway Wheat Sheds. Use for Other Goods

The Land · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

The F.S.A. Conference passed a resolution that the Railway Commissioners be requested to allow wheat sheds, when not in use, to be leased for the…

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Wheat Sales Inter-state Pools Overseas Market

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 17

'Wales, South Australia, and Victoria met in Melbourne recently to discuss the system of wheat selling overseas, The object of the wheat pools…

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Loading Wheat Dispute Ended London, January 20

The Sun · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

The dispute about the loading of wheat cargoes has been settled. The merchants are to appoint stevedores, and agents will be selected by mutual…

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Enoggera Sales An Erratic Market Good Bidding for Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

A total of 8,600 sheep was penned at the Enoggera sales Yesterday (Thursday), and the quality through out was mixed There was a good…

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Stock Diseases Report for December "Swelled Head" in Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 8

In his report to the Agricultural Department for the month of December the chief Veterinary surgeon (Mr.Max Henry) stated that there had…

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Melbourne Sales Sheep Prices Lower Easier Demand for Lambs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

At the Melbourne live stock markets on Tuesday 84,000 sheep were penned aming which there was an ample proportion of crossbred…

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Romney Marsh Sheep. Record price for New Zealand Ram

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 8

Mr.W.R. Glasson, of Gamboola, Molong (N.S.W.), who is president of the Australian long-wool Sheep-breeder's Association visited mr…

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Big Surplus Argentine Wheat Market "Bullish" Chicago

The Sun · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

Though export news is "bullish.' wheat closed only fractionally higher than yesterday. The latest official estimate from…

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Flocks and Herds Sheep Breeding Ram Prepotency Importance of Culling

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 8

Recently there was a controversy between a farmer and an expert concerning the influence of the [?] on the [?]spring The farmer contended…

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India Buys Australian Wheat Market Is Lower Chicago

The Labor Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

WHEAT has developed a reactionary tendency, due to private cables, which are inclined to make light of the rumor that the Argentine…

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P.D.S. AFFAIRS £5,000,000 Turnover Butter Prices Grafton

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

The first annual meeting of the Producers' Distributing Society was held at Grafton to-day, Mr. W. N. Hind marsh presiding over a large…

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