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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Preference Better Than Wheat Quota Canada's View Ottawa

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 1

CANADA will go to the Imperial conference with the Government's mind made up that a 25 per cent. "blanket"…

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London Wool Sales Active Competition Rules London, January 18

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day 8098 bales were offered, including 2189 New South Wales, 1196 Queensland, 334 South Australian, 450 Victorian, and 2491 New Zealand. Sales…

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Not Gift Wheat Bounty Can Be Attached Becomes an Asset Canberra

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 12

The Solicitor-General to-day endorsed the validity of the attitude adopted by the Director of Debt Adjustments in South Australia in…

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What They Are Doing in the Markets Potatoes Down by £2 Ton Huge Surplus of Butter Cheaper Fruit

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 7

Point[?]s, as anticipated, were reduced by 40 a ton yesterday, when a shipment of 10,700 bags of new season's [?] arrived from…

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Taralga Potato Crops. Preliminary Judging

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 7

Taralga, the first district to conduct afield potato competition, has this season worthily maintained its reputation for enthusiasm in this direction. No fewer than 34 entries were…

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Record Maize Crops

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 12

Record yields are anticipated by many maize growers in the Hawkesbury District this season…

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Farms 30 Ft. Under Record Deluge in North Q. Flood Terror

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 5

INNISFAIL, Monday.--The Johnstone River was in high flood to-night, and reached the business sections. It also…

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Farmer Fined. Illegal Sale of Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 9

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—On a charge of having illegally sold his wheat while working under the Farmers' Relief Act, Richard Roy Woon, a farmer of Pata, was fined £10 in…

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Farmers' Debts. Wheat Bounty May be Attached

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 9

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Payments to farmers under the wheat bounty do not enjoy special exemption from attachment for debts contracted by the farmer. This opinion has…

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The Wool Outlook

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 11

THE wool sales in Sydney last week showed prices to be on the upgrade once more. The improvement, according to the "S.M. Herald," was more noticeable…

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The Swing Back to Cattle

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 36

G. M. SMITH, Merrylands, writes:—In my recent article on the swing back to cattle in Australia two mistakes crept in, which I hasten to correct before…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Slightly Higher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 13

Reflecting the advance in the oversea futures markets the local wheat position was again steadier yesterday, resulting in business being done at 3/l½ for silo parcels, February…

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Wool Weeks. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 15

So satisfactory were the results which followed the holding of "Wool Weeks" in Victoria and New South Wales last year that the graziers' organisations of the…

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Shipments of Butter. Big Exports From Victoria

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

Recent butter shipments from Victoria have been heavy. From July 1, 1931, to January 14, 1932, 958,667 boxes of Victorian butter, valued at…

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Improved Wool Market. Sounder Rise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 13

W[?]nchcombe[?] Carson. Ltd., reports:—The wool market has definitely improved since December, both in Australian currency and in terms of gold. The latter is the more important development, as…

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Wheat Stackers' (State) Award 1. Definitions

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 17

"Employee" in this Award means an adult employee who is a member of the Australian Workers' Union. "His wheat" in reference to an…

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Wool Hardening Tendency at Second Week's Sales

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 39

All the developments of the wool market since the resumption of auctions in the new year have been in growers' favour, and the market has now practically regained the lost ground of December last…

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AT 2314d. High Prices At Wool Sales

The Sun · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 9

The highest price at the Sydney wool sales this year was realised to-day, when a German buyer paid 23 12d for greasy merino…

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Wheat Cargoes Firm London Tone London, January 19

The Sun · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

A firm tone ruled to-day in the market for wheat cargoes. Sellers' Ideas were 3d to 6d higher, but the market closed dull. Chartarings for the Black Sea were…

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Send Expert Wheat Specialist Wanted For Ottawa Parley

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 1

It was stated yesterday that before the Australian delegation goes to Ottawa, preliminary discussions as to the wheat quota will be carried out…

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