Wheat Chartering. Several Japanese Steamers Fixed
During the last few weeks quite a number of Japanese steamers which recently loaded wheat at Australian ports for Japan and other Eastern…
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To Rescue of Wheat Farmers £5,000,000 Treasury Bills and Credit Notes Federal Plan Canberra
A Cabinet Sub-committee, appointed by Cabinet to-day, after its discussion on the parlous state of wheatgrowers will formulate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's Wool Sales Brisk Foreign Bidding
Yesterday's wool sales were characterised by brisk competition, particularly from French and Japanese buyers. Two catalogues, totalling 10,610 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool in London London, February 2
Catalogues for the wool sales to-day comprised 8239 bales. including 999 Queensland, 2029 New South Wales. 1318 Victorian 265 South Australian. 9 Western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market Improvement Spirited Competition Maintained
The exceptionally keen competition at yesterday's wool sales was maintained to-day. Continental buyers again offering excellent support to the market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. Newcastle's Claim. Railway Commissioners' Views
TAMWORTH.—The Raliway Department, replying to representations made by the Namoi Shire Council, stated that the commissioners considered the question of assisting to build…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blaze in Hold Maloja Wool Damaged London
A slight fire occurred on the R.M.S. Maloja, on Sunday morning, in No. 7 lower hold, and the lower 'tween deck containing wheat, wool, skins…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Still Up Prices for Wool Finer Sorts Harden
Yesterday's rise in wool rales was well maintained at to-day's sales, and in addition a hardening tendency was noticed in the rates for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Milk Price Ruction Dairy Farmers To Act Profits Go
DISSATISFACTION over the recent change in prices introduced by the Milk Board, has been expressed by a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Trade. Conditions Abroad. Mr. W. P. Devereux's, Report
Mr. W. P. Devereux, the official representative in Europe of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, writes from London under date December 11:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All the Sheep Was Eaten Stole for Family, and Got 12 Months
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Before sentencing Frank Cherrington Phillips (29) to 12 months for sheep-stealing, Judge Woinarski…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land Second-grade Wheat Probable New Standard. Marketing Problems
The problem of marketing wheat which will not reach fair average quality will probably be overcome by the fixing of a secondgrade standard. This will be a new departure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the City Rise in Wool Values Has Bedrock Been Touched?
The definite rise in wool values within the last few days is the most cheerful development recorded for some time. The outlook is distinctly brighter, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Maloja Wool Damaged When Hold Is Flooded LONDON
A slight fire occurred in No. 7 hold of the P. and O. liner Maloja on Sunday morning. The hold, which contained wheat,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plans to Help Wheat Growers Move by Cabinet Sub-committee Formed Canberra
WHEN Cabinet met this morning, consideration was given to the serious position of the wheatgrowers and their difficulty in getting sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →F.A.Q. WHEAT. N.S.W. Standard Fixed. 59½Lb. a Bushel
Fair average quality for the 1930-19[?]1 wheat harvest was fixed yesterday at 59[?]lb a bushel. This is 2[?]1b lower than last year's standard. More than 300 sa[?]ples had been sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Land and the Producer Chaotic Position Of Wheat Industry Due To Govt. Interference, Says Chairman Of Grain Sectional Committee
A slashing attack upon Government interference with the marketing of wheat was made yesterday by the chairman of the grain committee of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. G. C. Boehme…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Produce. Dairy
Fairly good business was done in most dairy produce lines yesterday, Eggs sold briskly, and there was stil[?] a slight shortage of Board eggs among some houses. Non-board case eggs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Farmers. Federal Aid. Mr. Scullin's Announcement. CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day made the following announcement:- "The Cabinet had a long discussion this morning on the very serious position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmer Crushed. Adelaide
James Robert Pilkington, farmer, of Red Hill, was crushed to death on Saturday morning. He was kneeling down measuring branches when a limb, which held a tree…
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