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Farming & the land, 1936

11,450 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Wool Firm Demand In Brisbane BRISBANE

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 21

All buying sections operated freely at to-day's wool sales, Bradford and America competing for the best wools and Continental and Japanese…

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Wool Demand The Prospects Market Is Buoyant

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 27

INDICATIONS point to a buoyant market at the resumption of the wool sales in Sydney on Monday. Competition has strengthened during the week, successful auctions…

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Japan's Imports of Wool. Tokyo, Jan 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 13

It is reported from Osaka that Japanese imports of Australian wool in December totalled 107,000 bales, a record for any month since 1933…

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Melbourne Wool Price Up 7½ p.c

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- When the wool sales were resumed to-day, after an interval of six weeks, prices rose 5 to 7½…

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Wheat for Japan. Vessels to Load at Victoria

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 4

The steamer Peiting, which was formerly known as the Rotenfels, is due at Geelong to-day to start loading a cargo of wheat for Japan…

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Sheep Yards Care Essential to Keep Them In Working Order

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 11

A FAULT common to many sheep formers is to allow yards to fall into disrepair. Yards should be attended to frequently, and gates and fences kept in…

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Barter System Australian Wool for German Motor Parts

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 7

It is believed likely that the barter system by which Germany has developed a reciprocal trade with South Africa may seen be applied to build…

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Germans Wool Well Supplied, Despite Small Australian Purchases

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 11

A report toned by the Imperial Economic Committee shown that Germany has been fairley well supplied with working material for her textile…

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Wool Market Higher Prices Obtained in Other States

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 10

NO wool auctions were held in Sydney this week, all eyes being focussed on the sales in other States. The Brisbane series opened 6 to 7½ per cent. higher…

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Butter Exports Decline In Shipments from N.S.W. and Queensland

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 9

AUSTRALIAN experts of butter from 1st July to 18th January totalled 50,665 tons as against 63,120-tons in the same period of the previous year…

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Successful Year Chairman of P.D.S. Says Dairy Farmers were Helped by Equalisation Net Surplus

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 9

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Producers' Co-operative Distributing Society, Ltd. The annual report and balance-sheet, showing a total sales turnover of £4,041,0690/11/1, and a net profit of £23,862, have…

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In America N.S.W. Growers Win Wheat Prizes

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 14

The Royal Agricultural Society, at last Sydney show, agreed to make entries and arrange transport to the International Grain Show, Chicago,…

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Trade with Japan. Wool Prospects Good. Tokyo, Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 12

The Australian Trade Commissioner to Japan (Mr. E. Longfield Lloyd) said to-day that the report from Osaka on January 18, that Japanese manufacturers had complained…

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Wheat Market Week of Quiet Trading Ends in Price Fall

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 7

AFTER a week of very quiet trading, the Sydney wheat market was easier to-day. Only a little grain was on offer at 3/9½ oper bushel. Buyers showed…

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"Suspicious Circumstances" Court Sequel to Impounding of Cattle Cases Technically Proved But Dismissed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1

THAT THE METHOD governing his employment as impounding officer had been open to abuse was admitted by William Cecil Foster at the Parramatta Police Court last week, when three owners of cattle found straying,…

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Publicity for Wool Graziers' Organisations Recommend Levy on the Clip

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 11

A joint conference of the Australian Woolgrovers' Council and the Graziers' Federal Council, held at Melbourne on Tuesday, recommended that a special fund for wool publicity and research bo rolled by a compulsory levy on growers. It was agreed that…

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Opposed Wool Barter Idea Gullet's View Not Practicable Canberra

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 23

PROPOSALS outlined yesterday by Mr. R. J. F. Boyer, a member of the Graziers' Council, for a barter arrangement to…

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New Ideas for Watering Sheep Two Short Lengths of Troughing Better than a Long One

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 11

IN the old days it used to be the custom to run long lengths of troughing for sheep in the western country of big stations and large flocks. A trough…

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Marked Recovery Wool Advance Means £5,000,000 Increase to the State

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 4

"Australia's national income, will show a welcome increase as a result of the improved wool prices experienced this season. The value of the wool sold in the principal selling centres of the Commonwealth during the preceding twelve months was £37,927,409,…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Company's Special Report. January 28. Our cable this week reads: —

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 3

"N.S.W. February shipment valued 31/3 per quarter. Easy—slow millers' demand. Canada offering freely. Western Europe crop prospects…

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