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Farming & the land, 1933

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Wheat London

Truth · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 12

WHEAT cargoes were steady at late rates. There were heavy clearances of Argentine offerings until the appreciation of sterling quietened the demand…

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WHAT Every PUNTER Should KNOW Points About The Runners At Warwick Farm

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 39

Omagh and Celtic, although companions in distress at the start of the Glenfield Handicap at Warwick Farm yesterday, were desperate…

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Received A Crumb Of Comfort From The Farm "Table" Fine Victory of Dreamdale Good Enough To Win Almost Any Race Starlike Beaten

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 39

ALTHOUGH E. F. Walker missed a places with Captivation in [?]e Oakleigh Plate yesterday, he had a minor crumb of comfort when the news reached him of Dreamdale's success at Warwick Farm in the February Handicap…

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Trainer Missing Incidents of Farm Colorschange

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 39

WALLACE ALISON was taken to Warwick Farm yesterday, but as his trainer, W. C. Wells, was missing, the…

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Last Away At The Farm

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 39

Maiden Handicap, First Division; Sapristi and Serenader. Second Division; Gee Kay. Glenfield Handicap; Omagh…

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Boys Succeed in Farm Scheme Ambitious Plans at Dee Why

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 12

Progress is being made with Rev. A. R. Ebbs's farming scheme for boys at Dee Why, and the lads have just produced a fine crop of tomatoes,…

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Produce. the Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 11

There is no alteration to report in the local butter market, sales being maintained at 119/2 per cwt (including 2/6 per cwt for boxes) for choicest quality, reports Prescott Ltd…

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Zebu Cattle At Riverstone

The Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 9

Z[?]bu cattle, which have been crossed with ordinary cattle for beef for over 30 years by Mr. James Pye, of Liberty Hall, near Riverstone. Mr. Pye's success is s[?]ficant in view of the decision of Australian breeders to import American-bred zebus for beef production in the north…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Stagnant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 11

The local wheat market was stagnant on Saturday. No change in prices was noticeable, and no business was transacted. Bulk parcels were nominally quoted at 2/9, but there…

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Cheap Butter Lowest Price Since 1915

The Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

Butter in Sydney to-day is cheaper than it has been since 1915, when it sold at 11½d a lb, wholesale. The current wholesale price of…

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Victoria's Wheat Surplus Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 6

Although no official figures have yet been issued, estimates, compiled by Melbourne merchants from private reports, indicate that Victoria's…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 4

The State Marketing Bureau have supplied the following quotations and information:— London Values and Sales…

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Wool Classing. Graziers' Association's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

The Graziers' Association of New South Wales has issued the following statement:— "While not admitting that the classing of the Australian clip has seriously deteriorated…

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Wheat at Bulgandra. Success of New Variety

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

WAGGA, Saturday.—Senator Guthrie, whose name is associated with the breeding of high-class Corriedales, is also devoting considerable attention to wheat production. This…

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Company Fined. Russian Butter Blended with Australian. London, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 9

"One of the most deliberate and worst cases that has come before this Court," was how the magistrate described a prosecution on seven summonses heard in the Ealing (West…

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Wheat Is Finest in the World Impresses Visitor

The Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 11

ADMIRATION for the standard of Australian wheat was expressed by Mr. E. S. Westbrook, vice-…

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Weaker Trend in Wool Prices Factors Influencing Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 10

LONDON, Saturday.--Easing of Japanese competition at the Sydney sales, combined with European and American factors, created a…

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Wool at 22¾d Values At Late Levels

The Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 8

There was good general competition for all descriptions of merino wool at to-day's sales, reported the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers'…

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Britain's Butter. Suggested Restriction of Imports. No Decision Reached. London, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 9

The Australian Press Association understands that no decision regarding a restriction of butter imports into Britain has yet been reached. It is a mistake to believe that the…

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Overseas Market Cables. European Wool Position. London. Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 11

Mr. W. P. Devereux, representative of the Australian woolgrowers, reports that the easing of Japanese competition in Australia, combined with European and American factors,…

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