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Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250

Australian Wheat in China Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

Investigation has shown that the duty imposed on wheat by the Chinese Government was not discriminatory against Australia, said the…

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Cattle-stealing Charge. Case Against Butcher Dismissed MOLONG

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 12

At the police court yesterday John James Sullivan, butcher and dealer, was charged with stealing 10 head of cattle, the property of Thomas John Sullivan…

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Wool and Woollen Clothes Increase in Price Anticipated

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

A general rise in prices of woollen cloths throughout Australia is anticipated owing to the increased selling price of wool. It…

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Movement in Wheat Is Small World's Markets Are Stagnant

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

The wheat market locally was vary dead yesterday. Nominally, bulk and bagged was quoted at 271 a bushel Farmers were not…

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Overseas Market Cables. Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 17

The Bradford wool tops market is very firm. Quotations: Seventies, /44 (up /2 on the week): sixty-fours, /43 (up /2); sixties, /40 (up 12); fifty-sixes, /30 (up /1[?]); fifties, /23…

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On the Land the Wool Trade. Values Again Higher. Commonwealth Turnover

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

Prices have again trended upward at this week's Sydney wool auctions. Values on Monday were par to 5 per cent, above the closing rates of the preceding week. On subsequent…

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WOOL. Value for Current Season. 50 Per Cent. Advance on Last Year's Total. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 15

Wool realisations throughout Australia for the first half of the current selling season— to the end of December—amounted to about £31,000,000. This figure was only about…

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Secret history Insult To Injury--Record Cattle Trip--The Fatal Cigarettes--Sixpenny Dividend Scrooge Up-to-date--Money In Sparrows--Hired His Wife

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 19

FOR sheer impudence, Xmas poultry thieves, on the North Coast of N.S.W. are hard to beat. Raiding one poultry yard, they collected every fowl, slaughtered them just outside the fence, and threw…

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TURF Selections for Warwick Farm

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 8

Maiden Handicap (1st division).—MAINLAW 1, Fluent 2, Mount Mooby 3. Maiden Handicap (2nd division).—…

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Free Floats Future of "The Farm'

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

IT looks as though Warwick Farm meetings will be more popular in future. The A.J.C. decision to provide free float…

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A Match Between Magnetic and Stonebrook Anniversary Hopes Racing At Farm

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

AS a dress rehearsal for the Anniversary Handicap, Saturday's Warwick January Handicap provided a…

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Molvius Is Our Meal-Ticket For the Farm We "Donohoe" Can Beat Her Mare Should Have Her Moments Against Novice Field Ran a Rozener at Rosebery

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

GATHER round girls and boys, we want to tell you how to get some quick easy money. (Eh! Stop yer shovin'). OUR old pal Molvius is going to meander down on the Farm on Saturday in the Novice Handicap and if she…

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Good News Semaphore on Flat at The Farm

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 3

AN improvement that will be much appreciated by patrons of Warwick Farm on Saturday will be a new semaphore on…

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Warwick Farm

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 3

FOLLOWING Saturday's programme, the next meeting at Warwick Farm is set down for Saturday, March 24. Entries for…

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Dairy Exports. Increased Queensland Shipments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

BRISBANE, Friday.—Despite the regulations restricting the shipments of butter to the United Kingdom, under which 20 per cent, of the product graded each week is held back in…

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Dairy Products Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

By proclamation published in yesterday's Government Gazette, the Dairy Products Act came into force at once. A regulation was also issued that…

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Eugowra's Model Farm. Intensive Production

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

FORBES.—Island View, the property of Mr. L. Mallick, of Eugowra, may be described as a model farm. Probably no holding in the central west is conducted on quite such…

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Farmers' Relief Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

According to a Gazette notice issued yesterday, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, Director of Agriculture, was appointed for one year as a member of the Farmers' Relief Board, taking…

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Bean Crops Destroyed. Opportunity for Northern Growers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

Owing to the destruction of bean seed crops on the far south coast, growers on the Hunter River, and other suitable areas, are advised by the department to sow crops for seed…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 17

Business among city dairy houses was brisk yesterday, and unchanged in every respect from the previous day Eggs experienced the improved demand evident on Thursday, and…

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