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Farming & the land, 1934

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Dubbo Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. report having held a most successful sale at their Dubbo saleyards on Tuesday last, 23rd inst. They yarded the full…

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Demand for Sheep

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

IT is reported from Brewarrina that a very strong demand for sheep prevails. Owing: to the mild weather blowflies are playing havoc with sheep, and it is estimated that…

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Condobolin Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, and. C. W. Terry and Co., have announced that they will be acting as auctioneers in conjunction at the special sheep…

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Sheep Stealing Complaints

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

AT a meeting of the Forbes branch of the Graziers' Association, many speakers complained at the prevalence of sheep stealing. Mr. G. D. Bassett, M.L.C., said…

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Dairy Cattle Show Almost Became a Horse Show

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

GREAT DISPLAY OF FARM HORSES AT DAIRYING CENTRE'S SHOW.—Mr. L. W. Snelson, of Leeton, who judged all the horse sections at Albion Park Show last week, had quite a busy time, as all classes, particularly among the draughts, attracted record entries. In the class shown in the picture, which was for active farm horses, there were no less than 22 entries. In the foreground is the winner, owned by W…

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[?] Wool Returns

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 14

DESPITE the [?] that the wood [?] throughout Australia was lower this season the Endless railway [?] [?] the [?] of December show that the Forbes…

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Bellinger Butter Output Improves

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

A NEW butter output record for the Bellinger River was put up when 128½ tons were manufactured during December. The previous record month was January,…

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Manilla Special Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

V. J. Byrnes, auctioneer, reports: We held on January 19 a special sheep sale, which was a pronounced success, and reminiscent of the demand at the sales here a few years ago…

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Dubbo Special Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, Dubbo, and branches will offer 8,000 fat and store sheep at Dubbo on Friday, February 9. This offering includes good…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

There will be a special fat and store sheep sale at Forbes on Tuesday, January 30, when the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, in conjunction with W. K…

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Parkes Special Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

In conjunction with D. J. Lartglands, Parkes, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, will conduct a special sheep sale at Parkes on Wednesday, January…

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Peak Hill Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 24

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, in conjunction with Messrs. Roach and Matthews, of Peak Hill, report having held a very successful sale at the…

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Monday Prime Sheep Firm

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 25

The number of sheep and lambs yarded totalled 29,350 head. Values for prime sheep and lambs were firm at the best of late rates, but plain and medium were generally weaker…

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Profitable Deal in Sheep

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 14

LAST [?] a [?] [?] [?] [?] a [?] of station-[?] full-mouth [?] [?] [?] He [?] them and the [?] [?] [?] [?] — a [?]. He [?] [?]…

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Week in Wheat

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 25

The Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation Ltd. reports (Wednesday) upon the wheat market this week as follows:- OVERSEAS MARKET…

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Wheat Bounty Taxable?

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 28

"A.M.C.": Was the wheat bounty for 1933 liable to Federal Income Tax? Answer: The Wheat Bounty is claimed to be liable to State taxation, not Federal…

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Late Wheat Report

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 25

THURSDAY. — Late cables describe the overseas market as dull, inactive, with no great pressure to sell, but prompt wheat is very quiet…

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Canadian Wheat Output

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

AT a [?] last week [?] the Prime Minister (Mr. [?] and the Premiers if the times [?] provinces. [?] [?] [?] the fulfillment of…

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Magnificent Dairy Cattle of Illawarra on Parade at Albion Park Show

The Land · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

The twenty entries in the class for A.I.S. cow in milk at Albion Park Show last week set a new record. The cows were described by the judge, Mr…

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Sydney Wool Prices

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 11

Following are prices current on the Sydney wool market:- Greasy extra super merino fleece (free or nearly): Best to /33[?]…

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