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Farming & the land, 1935

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Wool Tops Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 12

LONDON, Tuesday.--For wool tops the market at Bradford is very firm…

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Stray Cattle Woman Owner Fined

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 8

Mrs. King, Chester-street, Mays Hill, did not appear when her name was called at Parramatta Court today to answer charges of being the…

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Estimate of World's Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 11

A world's wheat crop of between 3,330,000,000 and 3,375,000,000 bushels, exclusive of Russia and China, was indicated on November 1 by an estimate of the United States Bureau of…

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Wheat Easier Winnipeg Advices Disappointing

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 12

LONDON, Tuesday.--Wheat cargoes were featureless yesterday. Following disappointing advices from Winnipeg, Manitoban were down 1½d…

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A Difficult Season for Wheat-Growers

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 25

Wheat production is still influenced largely by the vagaries of the seasons; but the almost total failure of crops, once so common, now occurs only where the poorest farming technique is employed or in districts where cereal-growing is still in the pioneering stages and the land-holders have insufficient capital to adopt methods employed by established farmers. THE present season will go down as…

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Secretary Hiosan's Report. Wheat Lumping. Parties

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 15

1. This Award shall be binding on the following employers, namely, John Darling and Son, Louis Dreyfus and Co., Bunge (Australia) Proprietary Limited. Dalgety…

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Bradford Wool Tops. London, Dec. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 11

The Bradford wool tops market is very firm…

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In the Wheat Lands of the North

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 24

In the Beautiful Wheat Country of Northern New South Wales The Liverpool Range provides a glorious background for many of the farms in the Tamworth district. This picture was taken in a field of Ford wheat at Loomberah, the crop yielding about 12 bags to the acre. Ten-Horse-Power in a Wonderful Crop…

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S. AFRICA & Germany; Wool Agreement Johannesburg

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 1

A WOOL agreement between South Africa and Germany has been signed. As a result, Germany will purchase…

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To Sell Wool Pacts Urged African Example

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 13

THE N.S.W. Graziers' Association for weeks has been urging agreements with Australia's European customers along the lines of that signed by South Africa and Germany, under which Germany will be able to buy…

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Wool Position Sound Demand Good; Price Cheap

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 12

Altogether, wool occupies a unique and sound position in comparison with other raw materials. Supplies are adequate; demand is…

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The Wheat Sailers. The Herzogin Cecilie, the First Vessel

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 8

A fortnight ago the first of the fleet of 20 sailing vessels now bound from European ports to South Australia, arrived at Port Lincoln. This sailer was…

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Prospects for a Brighter New Year for Wool-Growers

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 33

There is more feeling of optimism in Wool circles now than there has been for several months past. Just how far this is justified ii is difficult to say, but the strength of the…

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Pictures from the Wheat Country : A Late Harvest in New South Wales

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 26

As a rule the wheat harvest in New South Wales is almost over by Christmas. This year it is nearly a month late, because of the abnormal season; and the crop will probably yield several millions of bushels less than thai of 1933…

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Wool Agreement. Germany and South Africa. Exchange Clearing Plan. Capetown, Dec. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 10

According to an official statement from Pretoria, the wool agreement between the Union of South Africa and the German Government has been signed…

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English Wool Trade. Good Demand for Merinos. Firm Prices in London. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Nov. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 7

The value of the London sales as a spot market for merino wool is being demonstrated, but the position in Bradford since the opening of the current auctions has been…

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Farmers' Tour to New Zealand

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 3

THE New Zealand Tourist Bureau advises that booking before January 10 is necessary from those New South Wales farmers who intend to participate in the…

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Improved Farming Methods

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 23

THE HORSES ENJOY A SPELL WHILE THE HAY WAGGON IS BEING LOADED…

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From Farm to Market Packing & Grading of Bananas Expert Gives His Opinions Low Prices

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 8

In an article in a recent issue of the Agricultural Gazette, Mr. H. W. Eastwood, senior [?] instructor, pointed out that the…

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Queensland Farming. Departmental Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 7

In the annual report of the Queensland Department of Agriculture, the Under-Secretary (Mr. E. Graham) states that, if viewed solely from the production standpoint, the…

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