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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

11,044 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Overseas Markets Unsettled Trading In Wheat Slight

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 10

Business in wheat on the local market yesterday was dull. Prices for old and new season's grain were unchanged. Few sales…

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ARISTOCRATS Beef Cattle For N.S.W. LONDON

The Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

On behalf of Messrs. Killen and Marr, of Mumbil (N.S.W.), the South Australian Agent-General (Mr. McCann) has purchased the…

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Financial. Sydney Wholesale Prices. Improvement in Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 15

The index of Sydney wholesale prices prepared by the State Statistician (Mr. T. Waltes) fell a point during December, the factor responsible being a further reduction…

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N.Z. WOOL. Japan to Purchase More

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

According to Mr. T. Saito, a Japanese wool buyer, who returned to Sydney last week after attending the New Zealand…

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The Wool Position. German-South American Activity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 15

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., reports:—During five months of wool-selling on the Sydney market this season the weekly average price of the sales has ranged from an average of /9.3 to /10.5. Though…

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Easier Trend Wheat Cargoes Market London, January 29

The Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

The market for wheat cargoes to-day was distinctly quieter and tending easier on North and South American advices. Manitobas were obtainable 3d down. Australians…

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Wheat Commission. Final Report Nearly Completed. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 10

Drafts are being made of the final report of the Royal Commission on the Wheat Industry. The chairman of the commission (Sir…

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From Farm to Market Potatoes Reduced in Price Heavier Supplies To Hand Dairy Brisk

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 10

Tasmanlan, West Australian and Victorian potatoes worn reduced in price yesterday. Even at the reduced rates trade was…

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Overseas Market Cables. Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan. 2[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 15

The Bradford wool tops market is quiet, Merino[?] are barely steady, but crossbreads are firm. CALCUTTA TEA SALES. CALCUTTA, Jan. 29…

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Active Competition London Wool Rates Steady London, January 29

The Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

There was active Home and Continental competition at to-day's wool sales. Rates were steady. Catalogues totalled 8812 bales, including…

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Trade Treaties and Wool Fostering Competition—Market Outlook Suggests Confidence

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 40

Statements by Japanese operators that Japan intended to buy more wool in New Zealand in future would appear to bear out suggestions preciously made that Japan would require less Australian wool than during the past few seasons. While there has been, as yet, no report of a trade treaty between Japan and New Zealand, it is suggested that New Zealand is more willing to treat with Japan than is Australia.—By "Warp."…

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Wool Values Vary Only To Minor Degree Increased Exports to Several Countries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 12

During five months of wool selling on the Sydney market this season the weekly average price of sales has ranged from…

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Dairy Industry Administrative Reform Needed—Co-ordination Essential

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 38

In our issue of December 19 last we published an article under the heading, "Danish Butter, 124/- a cwt. ; Australian, 70/- a wt.," closely reviewing the Weaknesses of…

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Forced Sales. Resistance in Country. Among Farmers. Bankrupt Imprisoned for Contempt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 13

During the hearing of a case in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Mr. Linton (for the official receiver) said that there was a movement growing up in the country districts of…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 15

Business was brisk in all lines in city dairy houses yesterday, due to the holiday on Monday. Supplies were plentiful, Ordinary lines of bacon moved out freely at the new…

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Farmers' Debts. Agreements with Creditors. New Legislation Likely

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 13

Legislation which will enable a farmer to make a settlement with his creditors for an amount, mutually agreed upon was foreshadowed at yesterday's State Ministerial party…

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Farmers Band Together Against Court Sale

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

"THERE is a movement growing up in the farming districts whereby it is practically, impossible to make a forced sale of a distressed farmer's property and Hoban has been obstinate in refusing to hand over the property," said Mr. J. Lynton, for…

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Training of Boys in Home System Likely To Be Changed Gosford Farm

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

THE Child Welfare Commissioner, Mr. C. T. Wood, stated yesterday that if was hoped that very shortly a more useful system of…

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Farmer Gaoled Contempt in Case of Bankruptcy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

Drastic action was taken by the Judge in Bankruptcy, Mr. Justice Lukin, yesterday, when he committed James Patrick Hoban, a farmer, of…

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Chest Crushed by Farm Dray

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

GRAFTON, Tuesday.--Tripping over a vine when he ran forward to stop a draught horse, Henry Arthur Dale Harrison, 28, farmer, of King's…

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