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Farming & the land, 1927

9,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 77 of 250

S.A. Wheat Pool Losses ADELAIDE

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 7

Separate proceedings were begun on Saturday by the Government in respect to losses from the 1916-1917 wheat pool. About one-fourth of that year's…

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Canadian Wheat. Quality Depreciated. Vancouver, Feb. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 11

That the mixing in transit of inferior varieties with Marquis wheat has so menaced the standard of the whole Canadian crop abroad that on the Liverpool market it ranks below…

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Spinners Fine Wool for Sale To-day's Market

The Sun · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 9

Two agents at this afternoon's wool sales m the Royal Exchange offered a total of 10.144 bales. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., the first sellers…

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Wheat Pool. Compensation Claims. in South Australia. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 11

Separate proceedings on behalf of 646 persons claiming compensation from the South Australian Government for losses arising out of the 1916-7 wheat pool were begun on…

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Rural Interests Argentina a Good Season Butter and Beef Buenos Ayres, December 27

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 9

Agriculture in Argentina is having a most prosperous season as far as production goes, but prices are on the low side all round. Wheat is…

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Wool Sales Good Spinners From North & South France Bids High

Evening News · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 7

A CATALOGUE of attractive [?] and good topmaking [?] was presented at the wool [?] at the Royal Exchange this…

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Trade Review. Statistics Irregular. Australian Butter in Demand. Big Shipping Figures. London, Feb. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 11

Stock Exchange business has been somewhat irregular. Gilt-edged securities have been adversely affected by the temporary monetary stringency, the Chinese trouble, and…

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"Extremely Unwise." Farmers' Point of View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 10

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., leader of the State Country party, said last evening that he considered it was extremely unwise to attempt to encourage agriculture at the…

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Warwick Farm. A.J.C. February Meeting. Duet's Fast Run

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 12

Delightful weather and pleasant surroundings made the A.J.C. February meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday an enjoyable function. Although there were two easy m[?]…

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U.S.A. in a Ferment Farm Bill Crisis Coolidge Faces the Storm Farmers Are Inflamed Washington

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 1

THE outstanding effect of President Coolidge's velo of the Form Relief Bill was the launching of the candidacy of Mr. F. O. Lowden for…

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Farmers and Wage Taxing

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 12

Sir,--Eleven years ago I bought an orchard property for my son, who went to the war. On his return from the war lie could not see his way to work…

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Farmers' Bill Vetoed by President Not Constitutional Washington

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 8

President Coolidge has vetoed the M'Nary-Haugen Agricultural Bill, in defiance of the threats of farm leaders of dire political reprisals…

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Growing Peanuts Hawkesbury Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 9

Peanut-growing has received a temporary setback in the Windsor district, owing to faulty germination during the last dry spring. The pioneer…

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M.I.A. DAIRYING Inadequate Areas

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 9

A Leeton correspondent (Butterfat") writes, as a block holder, of the position of dairying on tho Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area:--…

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Dairying on the Macleay

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 9

KEMPSEY.--The Upper Macleay Co-operative Dairying Company (Toorooka) manufactured 65,3091b. of butter for January, against 86,3841b, for…

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Methodist Church. Annual Conference. Pastoral Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 12

The conference of the Methodist Church reassembled yesterday in the Lyceum, Rev. G. H. Hewitt presiding. Communicatious were received from the…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Inactive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 13

There was no change over the week-end in buyers' limits for bagged wheat, which were 4/5 in country positions, equivalent to 5/0½ ex trucks Sydney. Farmers are selling fairly…

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Wool Sales. Brisk Buying France Bids High Stylish Comebacks

Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 7

HIGH grade, stylish [?] of comebacks [?] included [?] offering at the wool sales held in the Royal [?] Two agents submitted 10,17[?] bales…

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Writ for £10,000 Claim of Actress Against Wool Buyer

Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

MR. MERVIN FINLAY, solicitor, of Elizabeth-street City, acting on behalf Dorothy Beatrice White, of Sydney. formerly of New Zealand,…

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Top-weight Spearfelt at 11 to 2 Wins Australian Cup : £10,000 Writ Claim by Actress Against Wool-buyer

The Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 11

Acting on behalf of Dorothy Beatrice White, of Sydney, formerly of New Zealand actress, Mr. Mervyn Finlay, solicitor, of Elizabeth-street, city has…

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