Finance Letter A City Man Writes to His Country Counsin A Brighter New Year—Economic and Political Portents—Wool Prices Hold Pitt-street, Sydney, 5/l/'32
The Land · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 13
Dear Tom,— Having enjoyed ideal weather for its Christmas-New Year vacation, the city this week is feeling somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Notes From a Countryman's Diary No More 17 Per Cent. 17 Per Cent. Iniquity to End — Fires Desolate the West — Tom Collins as Fire-fighter — Conserving Fodder in Vic.—Wheat-belt Wants More Silos
The Land · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2
THE unrelenting pressure of "The Land" has at last resulted in the State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Harvest December Rains Damage the Crops
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3
Harvesting in New South Wales has now been practically completed, and reports from district agricultural instructors indicate that yields have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding Pays Willow Tree Farmer's Herd Averages 308-lb. Butter
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4
IF Australia had more dairymen like Mr. Hunter R. Ham, of Willow Tree, her dairy industry would be in a secure position, for Mr. Ham, by the adoption…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 7
"BRUNDEE [?]" (Roma, Qld.).—A severe drought, extending over a period of several years, has, we hope, just broken. The beneficent rail will bring great relief to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increasing Butter Production Market Steady
The Sun · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2
Butter production in most dairying centres continues to increase steadily, the far South Coast, however, being an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Steadier Tone
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 13
The wheat market was steadier yesterday, opening with buyers in the city parcels trade offering 3/3 freely for bulk wheat, and possibly 3/3¼, but sellers asked 3/3½. Later some…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Loadings and Stackings
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 13
For the week ended January 2 the quantity of new wheat despatched from country stations was 756,417 bags, making a total of 4,952,705 bags, for the season, as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Beef Cattle World and Meat Markets
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3
Light cattle were to 10/ dearer at Homebush on Thursday. Choice yearling beef was worth 32/, prime light 28/, medium 2[?]/, heavy 2[?]/,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Wheat-buyer. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 12
Miss Le [?] of [?] has been appointed wh[?] agent for [?] and S[?] She is believed to be the only [?] w[?]-[?] in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tar Emulsion Recipe Suitable for Cattle Dipping Purposes
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 7
"Clockman" desires me to give hime a recipe for a tar emulsion similar to that used by the Department of Agriculture in its cattle dips…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Prices Week's Average Higher Than Last Year
The Sun · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2
Wool sold at the Sydney auctions during the week averaged £10 5s 3d a bale, or 8.06d 1b., compared with £9 5s 3d a bale or 7.2d lb. at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Marketing Higgins Scheme Similar to the Bawra Policy
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 7
"Pastoralist" seeks information in regard to the John Riggins wool scheme. Answer.—I am not quite definite about the minor details of it, but it may be described…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land the Wool Trade. a Rising Market. Stronger General Demand
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 9
Wool marketing developments of this week provided a welcome experience. Values generally were very buoyant on full December closing levels, any change in prices being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Profitable Ayrshires Herd of Ninety-Three Cows Averages 435-lb. of Butter-fat McINTOSH Bros. Get High Production
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4
EVEN in this enlightened age some farmers refuse to believe that the Ayrshire makes a profitable dairy cow, but the production records of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tractors on the Farm Copyright. Awkwardly Placed Greasing Points
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 6
THERE may be some people who like their machinery to make a noise, but the vast majority of tractor owners endeavor to make their outfits run as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Notes & News
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3
THE weather gods smiled kindly on primary producers during 1931. Figures just released show that New South Wales enjoyed one of the best years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Junior Farmers' Page Club Activities Quarterly Review of the Work—Prize for Cane-Growing
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 7
OF the popularity of the Junior Farmers' Club movement there cannot be the least doubt, and, almost without exception, the reports from every district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Excellent Season Record Production in Most Dairy Centres
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4
The far South Coast is the only dairy district in New South Wales that is not having an excellent season. FROM the Hunter to the Tweed good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lime and Pastures Mr. Waller Says that Each Dairy Cow Takes Out 3-oz. Daily One of the Causes of Tuberculosis
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4
Lime is the limiting factor in agricultural and pastoral production, and its become are so obvious that it is difficult to understand why it is not…
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