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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

9,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 250

Wool Sales. New England Clips Japan a Keen Buyer

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 8

Attractive clips from New England were submitted at auction yesterday. Winchcombe. Carson and Co. Ltd., and the Country Producers Sel[?]ing Co., offered…

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Rural Interests Wool Industry Safeguard the Studs a National Asset

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 9

"I think so much of this industry and the good it does that no legislation that will be carried by my Government will interfere with the sheep studs,"…

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Wool Sales Two Catalogues Some Fine VARIETiES Queensland Clip

Evening News · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 9

FINE wools from the New England and southern districts were included in this afternoon's [?] at the wool sales held in…

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To-day Dairy of a Man About Town

Evening News · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 8

A FRIEND who received as letter this morning from Italy rang me up to my [?] noticed that Muss[?] so far had left the King's head on the stamp[?]…

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Preference. Dairymen's Award. First Prosecution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 11

The first prosecution, so it was stated, under the preference clause of an award was heard yesterday before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate. Both employer and…

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U.s.a. Farm Marketing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 13

Cable advices received in the city yesterday stated that the Haugen Farm Bill had been passed by the United States House of Representatives, and there were rumours…

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Sydney Arrangements Farm Cove Greetings

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 9

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) is to have the honor of first greeting the Duke and Duchess of York when they step from the naval barge at…

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Wool, Meat, Butter

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

Captain A. W. Pearse, Australian representative for the Port of London Authority, has received the following cable from the Port of London…

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The Cattle-Tick

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 31

As years go by we have impressed upon us many vivid examples of the losses the man on the land may suffer through drought, bush-fires, and floods; but we hear little of the losses he sustains through…

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Wheat Pool Ballot

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

Some 13,400 ballot papers have been distributed for wheatgrowers to decide as to the establishment of a compulsory wheat roo[?], said Mr. Dunn…

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Record Wool Clip

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 33

The present wool clip in New South Wales is estimated by the Government Statistician at the record tolal of nearly 500,000,000Ib.ALREADY 451,000,0001b have been shorn, and, with…

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Bulk Wheat. Faraday to Load

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the cable steamer Faraday to load a cargo of bulk wheat at Sydney for the United Kingdom or Continent. L…

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"Black Sheep" Baronet as Steward Travellers' Tale

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 1

Travellers from New Zealand, arriving in Sydney yesterday, brought tales of a British baronet said to have been employed on a trans-Pacific liner as…

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Wool Establishes a New Record

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 11

IN an article in "The Worker" last week, dealing with the prosperous condition of the pastoral industry, it was predicted that the current year's figures…

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Auckland Wool Sale. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 16

At the wool sale to-day 20,000 bales were offered and the demand was exceptionally keen and firm in all sections, Bradford taking the largest proportion. Continental buyers…

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Perth Wool Sales. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 16

A representative dialogue of 20,000 bales was offered to-day to spirited bidding from all sections, especially from Bradford. All lots were practically cleared at auction. Fine Merinos were on January…

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Wheat Pool Ballot Closes Next

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 11

In connection with the ballot of wheat-growers on the question as to whether a compulsory pool should be established, the Minister for…

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Wheat Pool Ballot. Closing Date Approaching

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 13

Discussing yesterday the steps which hare been taken by the Government to take a bullot of wheat-growers on the question as to whether a compulsory pool should be…

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Products and Stock Latest Figures Big Sheep Increase

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 5

MR. T. WAITES, Government Statistician, reports that wheat production at June 30, 1926, from 2[?]25,000 acres, was 33,803,300 bushels, or 11.[?]…

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Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 17

Chicago options are quoted as follow:—May 140? cents per bushel (down [?] cent); July, 133? cents (down 1/2 cent); September, 131? cents (down 1/4 cent)…

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