The Wool Industry — Sheep to Ship Parkes Wheat-men Show How to Grow Lucerne Uplands Fodder Areas for Fat Lambs Remarkable Expansion of Lucerne Cultivation in Parkes District
The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5
When a party of farmers, press-men, and agricultural experts toured the Parkes district last Friday, inspecting the areas of lucerne on upland wheat soils, they found that the cultivation of this fodder crop had made remarkable progress. Where five years ago there were only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UP ½d Butter to Be Dearer
The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7
Butter will be dearer again tomorrow, when the wholesale price will be advanced ½d a lb. to 1s 5d. Choicest butter should be obtainable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire Butter Branding London, January 22
The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3
Before the committee which is inquiring into the question of Empire butter marking, Mr. G. M. Hilbery, K.C., opened the case in opposition to the application for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales London
Evening News · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3
AT for soul [?] 9612 boles were offered including 1815 Qeensland, 1792 New South Wales 2530 Victorian 143 South Australian 1621 West Australian and 1264 New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 13
The wool sales were concluded to day when 11.070 bales were offered. The selection generally was very similar to that offered on preceding days of the series the majority of the wools being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Geelong Wool Sales. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 12
The Geelong wool sales were conciuaea today. Mesrrs. Dennys, Lascelles, Ltd., offererd 5100 bales, and sold 95 per cent. The top price for greasy merino fleece was /20 for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Late Wheat Report Oversea Markets Unchanged
The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7
Thursday.—Late cables advise an unchanged market, although reports of heavy rains in the Argentine had a slightly steadier effect. Australian wheat is still pressed for sale and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flemington Stock Sales. Sheep. Strong for Good Quality
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 13
About 59,802 sheep and lambs wete forward at the Flemington fat stock sales yesterday There was the usuul attendance of ouyers Generally the quality of the oilerlng was above that of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool in London London, January 22
The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3
At the wool sales today 9612 bales were offered, including 1816 Queensland, 1792 New South Wales, 2530 Victorian, 148 South Australian. 1621 Western Australian and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unusual Wool Position Money Exchange Effects
The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5
Witichcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Australian wool markets have never been in a similar position to that existing to-day. With the oversea money exchange recently extended to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African Wool. Queensland Pastoralists View
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 9
BRISBANE, Thursday.—Speaking at the Constitutional Club to-day, Mr. Donald Gunn, a prominent figure in the pastoral Industry of Queensland gave it as his considered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Advance "Unworkable," Says Merchant MELBOURNE
Evening News · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6
DESCRIBING the scheme as unworkable because it would have an effect opposite to that destred Mr. H. G. Darling managing director for John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Financing Wheat Commonwealth Bank Agreeable Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 8
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Bank. Sir Robt. Gibson, intimated to the Prime Minister this afternoon that the Bank's board will make available…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 13
cnicago wheat options to-day closed:— March, 805 cents per bushel (down [?] cent); May, 82[?] cents (unchanged); July, 68 cents (up [?] cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Peak Level Vic's Wheat Exports Melbourne
The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7
The export of wheat from victoria is at its peak level at present. Almost within a week 2,500,000 bushels will be shipped by the Victorian wh[?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Dunn's Plans for the Wheat Growers. Local Consumption Price of 4/- to Provide Special Fund for Relief of Distressed Farmers?
The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3
Following the refusal of the Commonwealth Bank to finance the 3/- guarantee provided in the Federal Wheat Advances Act, the State Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, is revising his proposed bill to establish a local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Again Irregular
The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6
The sheep market at Homebush yesterday was again irregular. Good wethers, ewes, lambs, and hoggets sold at about Monday's rates, but there was a weakening tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With Backs to the Wall, Primary Producers Unite in Protest to Govt. the Farmers' Fiery Cross Rallies Wheat Men to the Banner of "Lower Costs."
The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1
Last week witnessed a significant development of the primary producers' campaign to impress upon procrastinating governments the gravity of the position in the country and the urgency of the need for immediate action to free the primary industries, from oppressive and restrictive legislative burdens. Farmers, graziers, and orchardists, to the number of nearly 10,000, assembled at meetings at 16 centres throughout the west and north-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Trade. International Conference. Canadian Suggestion. Vancouver, Jan. 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 11
A message from Calgaiy states that the summoning of an international wheat conference by Canada at the earliest possible date was asked by delegates to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How They Fell Wheat, Flour, Bread Loaf's Small Drop
The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7
People who contend that the price of bread has not fallen commensurately with the drop in flour, and also that flour has not come down…
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