Army of Farmers May March Demand Cut in Civil Service Salaries
COWRA, Friday.--A meeting of wheat-farmers from all the surrounding districts to-day resolved to ask the Federal Government to pay…
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Everybody Turns Farmer Down Flat Worthless Wheat Produced in Plenty in Response to Nation's Appeal Country People Are Beggared
THE Government has turned the farmers down flat. Many thousands of men of substance on the land are to-day unable to buy the bare necessaries of life. And the Rural Industries Branch has told them that it can…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold, Hot Air, and Our Bread and Butter We Cannot Eat Gold, Yet We Live by Its Sufferance
WITH the air filled with repinings, recriminations, reductions, retrenchments, repudiations—and rehearsing for the electorate; with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm-yard Morality at Carlingford Terrible Plight of Imbecile Mother "I Roused on Him as Usual," Explains Parent to Court Young Man Acquitted of Serious Charge
RARELY have the walls of the old Parramatta Police Court echoed to such a sordid story of illicit love as last week when a young man was charged and acquitted of having been intimate with an imbecile…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Still Help for Farmer Many Stores Give Credit Gets Chance If He Tries to Pay Closure on Shirker
Credit to farmers has not been stopped completely, according to statements yesterday by storekeepers in several large country towns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Threaten To "Strike" No Taxes If Govt. Does Not Act
Molong farmers decided that if the requests of the Advisory Council were not carried out by the Government, all farming industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tree Fall Was Fatal for Farmer
ADELAIDE, Saturday.--Death came strangely this morning to James Pilkington farmer, of Redhill. Pilkington was kneeling down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Victim Dies; Farmer On Manslaughter Charge
ORANGE, Saturday.--Arthur John Cantrill (53), of Borenore, died from injuries received when he was knocked down by a car on the Cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Shows Greater Loss Than Wheat Grazier Replies to Mr. Dunn
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, stated in the Legislative Assembly recently that he believed "wool, even at low prices, would be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Produce. the Butter Market
The Far Northern Rivers, which have for some time experienced very dry weather, have during the last few days received very beneficial rain, which will check the downward…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Scrip Repudiation Charge Farmers to Lang 'Definite Undertaking'
Repudiation of a definite undertaking is alleged against the Premier (Mr. Lang) by Wheat farmers in the Parkes district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Farmer's Meals. Measured in Terms of Wheat. TAMWORTH
Describing how badly off the farmer was, in an address at a meeting of the Tamworth branch of the Country party, Mr. G. H. Dunn, stated that recently he was charged 2/ in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →59 12 Lb. N.s.w. F.a.q. Wheat Farmers' Plight
For New South Wales wheat of the 1930-31 season the fair average quality weight was fixed to-day at 59 12lb. to the Imperial bushel. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Belt Faces Ruin Credit of Farmers Stopped State Still Dallying: Federal Move
WHEAT farmers to-day are without credit for the first time in the history of the State. The storekeepers' time limit expired on Saturday, and no way out of the difficulty has yet been found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Sales Sheep Market Depressed Smaller Yarding
Although the sheep penning at Homebush to-day was sufficient for requirements, it was about 21,000 below that of Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan, 30
Chicago options are quoted as follows:— March, 79½ cents per bushel (unchanged); May, 82¾ cents (unchanged); July, 66½ cents (down [?] cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →China Buys Australian Wheat London, January 31
Although china is still taking parcels of Australian wheat, the market is quiet. Manltoban are unchanged in price, but Argentina and Australian are obtainable on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Bloc European Campaign French Lead London
The French plan for the consolidation of continental wheat marketing has been advanced another stage, says…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dog Face Rock Imposing Sight Easing the Wheat Congestion
LIKE the chalk cliffs of Dover.-- Latest photograph of Dog…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.Z. Wool Sales. Wellington (N.z.), Jan. 31
The Invercargll wool sale catalogue comprised 13,300 bales. Passings were very infrequent. Bradford bought the bulk of fine wools, while the Continent and America operated freely. Bidding was…
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