Want Wheat Certificates Narrandera Farmers' Proposal NARRANDERA
AT a meeting of farmers and business men it was argued that costs of production would have to be lowered so that wheat farmers could make a…
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Guernsey Cattle on North Coast
LISMORE.--Only brief mention was made of black markings in Guernsey cattle at the annual meeting of the North Coast branch of…
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For some months past a striking divergence has developed between Chicago and Winnipeg option markets. On January 22 last year, for instance, Chicago May options were quoted…
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The Premier, Mr. Moore, said to-day that he was unable to say what price the wheat formers of Queensland would receive for this season crops. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 23
Chicago options are quoted as follows:- March, 79[?] cents per bushel (down [?] cent); May, 82[?] cents (down ½ cent); July, 64[?] cents (down ¾ cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Success of Bobin Wheat. Outstanding Yield at Brocklesby
By outclassing the nearest competitor by six bushels in a variety trial on Mr. E. Ziebath's property, at Moorwatha, Brocklesby, Bobin has stamped itself as an excellent bag-filler. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unlocking Large Estates. What Labor Will Do Country Policy Outlined at Parkes Wheat May Be 4-, Fixed Revaluation of Irrigation Farms Plans for the Future Parkes
LABOR'S rural policy was the principal subject of discussion at the Country Conference of the A.L.P. at Parkes to-day. Mr. Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) and Mr. Tully (Minister for Lands) made important declarations as to the Government's policy on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 24
At Friday's wool sales 9392 bales were catalogued, including 3148 bales New South Wales, 1486 Victorian, 1061 Western Australian, 517 Queensland, 139 South Australian, and 2912…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grazing Lucerne on Wheat Lands Light Seeding Best for Dry Seasons
With the slump in wheat prices, farmers in some of the western districts are paying increasing attention to the growing of lucerne on upland…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Move to Protect Wheat Price Federal Action Against Inter-State Trade?
PARKES, Sunday.--Federal action to prevent inter-State trading to the detriment of the State's fixed price for wheat for home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Marketing. Use of Blue-striped Pack. a Protest from Japan
Australian woolgrowers have been urged to eliminate the blue-striped wool pack. Manufacturers have complained against its use, and the matter has now been taken up by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Price May Be Fixed at 3- But Bread Must Not Exceed 5½d a Loaf
PARKES, Sunday.--Replying to a special deputation from western district wheat farmers to-day, Mr. Lang said that he was favorably disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →World's Idle Tonnage; Big Increase Japanese Trio to Lift 20,000 TONS Wheat Ships Are Ready to Sail
LONDON, Sunday.--There are 665 vessels, with an aggregate tonnage of 1,593,247 tons, lying idle in British and Irish, ports, according to the Within a week three steamers will leave Sydney for Japan with full cargoes of wheat. They will lift over 22,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Land and the producer Blue-stripe Pack Depreciates Our Wool Concerted Action to Eliminate Dyed Fibre Which Damages Fabrics
Japan has joined in a definite protest against the use of the blue-striped wool-pack, which, spoils much of the manufactured article. The whole of the wool-growing and celling organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On the Land Fallowing Methods. Reducing Costs. Tests at Wagga Farm
The question whether the number of operations in dealing with the fallow can be reduced is one that concerns every wheatgrower. There has been a tendency within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Registration. Milk Board Criticised
CAMDEN.—The dairy branch of the Department of Agilculture informed the Camden Council that in future the registration of dairies would be controlled by the Milk Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alberta Farmers. Secession Plan Rejected. VANCOUVER, Jan. 23
The United Farmers of Alberta Convention at Calgary overwhelmingly defeated a proposal for the economic secession of the prairie provinces from the Dominion of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Queensland Sugar Crops
The rainfall in the Queensland sugar districts during December was generally below the average for that month; nevertheless, according to the "Australian Sugar Journal"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Training for Farm Life
These young Australian students at Scheyville Government Training Farm are being instructed in the science of farming. Hundreds of lads are being taught under the skilful direction of Mr. J. F. Scully manager and his assistants. Laborites in general appreciate the fact that the farm exits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Will Suffer by the Wage Cut Capital Failure Explained Stable Prices Parkes
That the loss of Wages consequent upon the 10 per cent, cut ordered by the Bruce-appointed judges would be visited ultimately…
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