Letters to the Editor Comments-Criticism & Hints by Readers Our Prosperity Is Based on Agriculture Have We Too Many Farmers? To the Editor "Farmer and Settler."
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 2
AN article appeared in the "Farmer and Settler" dated 23rd instant, in which the question was raised whether there were too many farmers on the land…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 11
BENBY wants his young friends to write and tell him about themselves—about their ambitions, hopes, work, and play—whether on the farm, at school, or in holiday hours in the paddock, on the river, or at the seaside. Bemby will publish and pay for any letters that the considers are worth printing. Don't hesitate; write whenever you have anything to say, and you will give Benby Pleasure…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3
The Casino Co-operative Dairy Society, in December, manufactured [?] of butter from cream sent by [?] suppliers. Payments at the rate of 10d. per lb. absorbed £[?]…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3
The manager of Rural Reliefs, Ltd., states that the directors are desirous of learning to what extent the company's services may be required for the 1932-3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maize Losses Fungous Diseases take Heavy Toll of the Crops
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3
MAIZE growers in New South Wales are involved in heavy losses each year through the prevalence of certain fungous diseases, principally root, stalk,…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3
Available 15th February, 1932. District of Tarroom, Parish of Taroom: One block of [?]-acres, survey fee £20/10/-, annual rent ½d., provisional value of improvements…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3
THE Queensland State Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) has announced that the Sugar Board has made arrangements with the Colonial Sugar Refining Co.,…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 9
A CRACKED water jacket or cylinder is not always due to frost. Running the engine at too high a temperature, say, when the cooling system is not…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 7
The necessity for a rapid extension of the State wheat bulk handling system was emphasised at the last meeting of the…
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The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 22
FASHION notes from England talk of a revival of the costumes worn by our great-great-grandmothers. As if in defiance of such a…
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The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 3
THE Federal plant quarantine officer has advised "The Sunday Sun" representative that 250 tons of Australian flour, which arrived by the…
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The Sun · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 8
With only small supplies of sheep and cattle available at Homebush to-day. a dearer market was inevitable in both sections…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 11
Production on the middle rivers of the North Coast is being well maintained, but a fallingoff is reported from most other centres, particularly on the far north and south coasts,…
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The Labor Daily · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4
Sir,--Poor old "Fighting Charlie, who can't speak a dozen words right off, has been a S[?]nator for fourteen years because he was at the war. By…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 11
In sympathy with an advance in Chicago prices the local wheat market was firmer on Saturday. Sellers had practically withdrawn. Buyers' limits for silo oarcels ranged up to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 10
The transfer from the old Norco butter factory at Murwillumbah to the new premises has been effected. The manager (Mr. Martin) advised that matters went as well as could…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 11
At the West Ham Police Court recently, Mr. J. M. Henderson master of the Newcastle steamer Caithness, was summoned for carrying in that vessel a cargo of wheat without having…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7
The sheep show, which was abandoned last[?] year, is to be revived. It has always resulted in a loss, but the Sheepbreeders' Association is making a determined effort to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7
The executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided at its last meeting to press for the extension of the silo system, particularly to the north-west, for the construction…
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The Sun · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2
The wheat cargoes marker is firm, owing to smaller total shipments and better North and South American closing advices. Australians are unchanged and demand is…
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