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Farming & the land, 1936

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Shipment of Cattle 21 Aristocrats Aboard Waiwera

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 6

The Aberdeen and Commonwealth vessel, Walwera, which is due on Thursday, has on board a notable shipment of 21 cattle. There are nine…

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Cattle Shipment Valuable Consignment Due on

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 8

One of the largest and most valuable shipments of cattle to come to Sydney is due on Thursday by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion motor ship…

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Wool Firm At Higher Level

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 9

FOLLOWING yesterday's rise in wool prices, the market at to-day's wool sales showed a further tendency…

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Wheat for Japan. Tonegawa Maru at Melbourne

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

The steamer Tonegawa Maru, from Miike, arrived at Melbourne yesterday morning to load a cargo of wheat for Japan…

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Wool Export to Germany. Need for Trade Agreements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 7

The president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. J. P. Abbott), commenting on the cable message stating that "Germany expects to import less wool in 1936,"…

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Spirited Bidding at N.Z. Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 6

Bidding was particularly animated at the Wellington wool sales to-day. Bradford was increasingly active, as also was Germany. A total of 30,000…

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Rise In Wheat Should Cheapen Loaf Bakers Seek End of Flour Tax

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 8

THE Federated Master Bakers' Association yesterday sent a request to the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Casey,…

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Wool Sales. £11,015,171 Last Half-year. Good Start for New Year

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 9

Wool sold in Sydney between July 1 and the end of December realised £11,015,171, which is £4,758,946 more than for the corresponding six…

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Germany's 12,500,000 Needy Citizens Food and Butter Shortage Mythical Story Of Trade Boom LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 8

THE Berlin correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" says that despite Nazi leaders' attempts to create an impression…

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Wool Up; Stock Markets Open Briskly Japan, Bradford, In Contest Good Year on 'Change Likely

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 9

WOOL prices rose still further when the Sydney sales reopened yesterday. All the Australian Stock…

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On the Land Work the Fallows. Director's Advice to Farmers Moisture Conservation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 7

The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) advises farmers to lose no time in getting the cultivation implements on to the land, so that the best use may be made…

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U.S. Supreme Court Wipes Out The New Deal Setback To Roosevelt Illegal Taxes Australia Interested Crop Control Goes Washington

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

ONE of the most momentous decisions ever to affect American economic and political affairs was given by the U.S. Supreme Court to-day when it ruled by six votes to three that the entire Agricultural…

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Entries For War. Farm & Randwick Warwick Farm (Jan. 18)

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

MAIDEN HANDICAP, one mile: Limousine, Gazza, Morell, Munition, Master Cyllene. King Roger, Scared (imp.), Halle Sclassie, Silver Rose, Stalwart, Kabinda,…

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'Farmer' Will Be Big Card Wrestling Still Drawing Crowds Double Bill

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

Leichhardt managing director George Jones, has decided to submit an all-star programme on Saturday night. "The…

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Farmers' Wheat Plots

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 11

Results of wheat variety trials on farmers' plots supervised by Mr. G. Nicholson, senior agricultural instructor, are as follows:— Baradine: G. Hotchiss, Anawa. Sown with…

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Further Rain Is on Its Way Welcome Relief to Farmers Local Floodings Feared At Bourke WOOL & WHEAT

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 7

AS a result of misty rain, which fell in the north-eastern areas yesterday, there is now every possibility that definite relief will be…

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Running Scrub Cattle

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 33

ON many of the unfenced cattle stations in Queensland scrub cattle —or "scrubbers," as they are familiarly called —are still plentiful, and periodical…

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The Wheat Ships

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 32

THE arrival of sailing ships to carry grain cargoes from South Australian ports will be watched with keen interest by sailing-ship men all over the country, for each year the race arouses a great deal of…

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Why Grow Wheat ?

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 29

"Why do farmers continue to grow wheat?" was a question asked of a prominent landholder after the Royal Commission's report indicated how many concerns were run at a loss. "Because they can't do anything else," was the reply…

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Firm Market for Wool

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 10

The market for wool at yesterday's auctions ruled very firm at the previous day's improved levels, and indications were that a further advance in prices will be…

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