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Farming & the land, 1937

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Japan's Effect on Wool

Truth · Sunday 10 January 1937 · page 18

DESPITE the record price paid for wool during the week, and despite all the song and dance about it in the…

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Delayed Wool Cargoes Tokio

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1937 · page 17

The "Chugal Shogyo Shimpo" says that wool importers will negotiate with the Osaka Shosen Kaisha line to send extra freighters to South Africa…

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Casino District Recovers Butter Production Is 100 Per Cent. More Casino

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1937 · page 22

In the past fortnight butter production at the Casino factory rose 100 per cent. Fifty herds were sent away for…

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Wool Australian Exports to America Improvement in Position Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1937 · page 5

News of the arrival in Boston of 31,000 bales of Australian wool stresses the importance of…

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Land Thrown Up From Sea N.Z. Earthquake Makes New Farms Auckland

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1937 · page 5

The disastrous 1931 earthquake presented Napier with an additional eight thousand acres of land, which arise out of the sea during the…

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Butter

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 3

The London butter market is firm. Danish is quoted 106/ per cwt.; choicest salted New Zealand 98/, Austraian 98/; unsalted New…

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T.b. in Dairy Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

"Dairyman" writes:- I would like to call your attention to the fact that at the present time among dairy cows which are tested in large numbers for…

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Wheat

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 3

On Friday last the Sydney wheat market was steadier on the improvement in all overseas grain exchanges. The market opened…

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Wool

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 3

At last week's Sydney wool sales, prices for inferior, average and good merino fleece wools were on excellent levels. Japanese…

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Produce. the Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 11

Following upon the recent widespread rains, butter production in New South Wales is advancing arrivals being much in excess of the previous week's figures, but still…

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Wheat Values Improve

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 6

On the strength of further buying by Italy from the Argentine, wheat markets abroad were reported in cables as steady with firmer options…

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Australian Wool Statistics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 11

The following, statement compiled by the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers of Australia, covers the receipts of the 1936-37 clip into store, the total disposals to the end of December and the balance…

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Butter Production Increasing. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

Although the butter production of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society has incrased 100 per cent., compared with a month ago, it is still 44 per cent, below the output for the…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Quiet and Easier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 11

The London market closed easier on Friday and, though Australian wheat was offered fairly freely no sales were reported. Accordingly quotations on the local market on Saturday…

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Speculators In Wool Hold On

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 1

WOOL experts have the utmost confidence in the continued buoyancy of the Australian wool market…

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Lambs in Strong Demand Cattle Weaker At Homebush

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 10

Consignments at Homebush to-day totalled 28.695 sheep and 3978 cattle. The market was weaker for grown sheep in the morning, but improved…

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Wool Auctions. London and Australia Compared

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

The relative advantages of London as compared with the dominion markets for the disposal of wool are well summailsed in Dr. W. Millar Smith's recent book on the…

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Fine Butter Fat Yield Jersey Cow's Figures Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 6

A well-known Ipswich district Jersey cow, White Rose, of Hamilton, has given another creditable butter fat production performance…

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Cotton in "Wool" Graziers Test with Socks

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 1

WOOLLEN socks purchased in Melbourne shops and marked "Pure Wool. Ornament excepted" were…

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Interest in Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 6

When the wool sales open at Brisbane to-morrow, 13,043 bales will be submitted. With the recent re-entry of Japan into the market and the…

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