Wheat and Fat Lambs. Increased Production at Coolamon
COOLAMON, Monday.—The 1935-6 wheat season for the district may be said to have been unique in many ways, and, at the Coolamon railway station, many State, if…
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Alsatian Dogs Kill Hundreds of Sheep. Landholder's Complaint Lithgow
Mr. W. C. Webb, a landholder in the Capertee district, informed a meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council, which he attended, that purebred Alsatian dogs and crossbred…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Stealing. Charge Against Grazier. Special Inquiry After Conviction. Grafton
In July last, Charles Fitzroy Bayley, a wellknown grazier in the Glen Innes district was convicted before Mr. C. G. Carr Boyd, P.M., of cattle stealing, and was fined £20 and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Sales. Prices at Flemington. Sheep and Lambs. a Smaller Supply
There was a menning yesterday at the Flemington stock yards of 22,600 sheep and lambs. The number forwarded was 3500 head fewer than the number drawn for. A total of 167…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Financial. Wool and Textiles. a Continental Review. (From a Correspondent.) Bremen, Jan. 14
The new year opened under good auspices for textiles; we have to go back for a long period to find the near future of our staple article more hopeful. With the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On the Land English Wool Trade. First London Series. Prices Fully Maintained. (From Our Special Correspondent.) By Air Mall. BRADFORD, Jan. 31
Though the first series of London sales for this year were interfered with by the King's death, the tribute paid by the cancellation of one sale and the postponement of two others…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Produce. Dairy
Egg supplies were fairly steady in city dairy houses yesterday. Hen eggs met a veiy solid demand, but other lines were only in moderate request. Case eggs sold readily. The bacon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Western Potatoes. Crop Competitions and Pure Seed
Increased interest is being taken in better yields and purer seed in potato crops in the central tableland districts. Mr. A. C. Orman, agricultural instructor, has, since the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Man --In-- The Street To The Editor When Will Farmers Wake Up?
Sir,--Do our farmers ever think for whom they produce, or is it just a haphazard manner of turning off their farms whatever the earth gives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Death Follows Hours of Agony
PERTH, Monday.--Trapped while apparently attempting to drive a stump from the tines of a cultivator he was driving, a Mukinbudin farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Warwick Farm March 16
The meeting at Warwick Farm, that was to have been held on Saturday last, but was postponed in the rearrangement of dates owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep's Tongues in Short Supply
Manufacturers of sheep's tongues report that they are not able to receive sufficient supplies to complete orders in full, and it is anticipated that no relief will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An Ingenious Wheat Elevator
This home-made elevator, with a four-cylinder engine, fills a bulk wheat lorry (7 tons) in the paddock in 20 minutes. A quick run to the silos at the railway yards, and an equally quick unloading (from 60 to 90 seconds) enables the lorry to make three trips a day with a total equal to 270 bags of wheat. In the harvest field…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Produce. Breadstuffs. Wheat Very Quiet
Conditions were very quiet in the city wheat trade yesterday, and the sentiment of the market was inclined to be a shade easier on the tone of overnight cables. A little…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Decline in Prices for Wheat
Following the a[?]ne in option quotations on the overseas markets, the price for wheat locally fell back ½d a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Firm Market Wool Clears Well
Under strong competition, principally from Yorkshire, Japan, and the Continent, the wool market to-day ruled fully firm at yesterday's levels…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →March—April Wool Sales Cancelled
THE decision to close the main wool-selling season in Sydney on March 12, abandoning the March 23-April 2 series, follows on the suggestion made in these columns some weeks back that the estimated supplies this season in New South Wales were not likely to be available. Normally there is a moderate amount…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Wool Sales. Market Fully Firm
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,647 bales, and the clearance, including private sales of passed-in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Improperly Packed Wool. Mr. Thorby Complains
The Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) stated yesterday that his attention had been directed to the manner in which quite a number of woolgrowers submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Why We Cannot Barter Our Wool
To exchange wool for motor cars would appear to be a simple matter, but in the present state of world finance it is so complicated and its effects so far-reaching that Australia is not prepared to face it.—By "Warp."…
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