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Farming & the land, 1938

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Wool Position Changes Production and Consumption

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., in their special weekly report, state that if consumption were normal wool would be worth more money…

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Sold Wool Without Licence. Boggabri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 15

At Boggabri Police Court, before Mr. V. H. Wells, P.M., Thomas Taylor pleaded guilty to selling 721b of dead wool, while not licensed under the Wool, Hide, and Skin Act…

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Wool Position Changes. Production and Consumption

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 19

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., reports:—If consumption were normal wool would be worth more money than it is at present. It was estimated that the current season's clip of…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report January 17

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 5

Our cable reviewing International wheat this week reads:— "Australian January shipment valued 37/0 per qr. Sold yesterday…

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Wool Prices Up. Good Competition in London. LONDON, Jan. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 17

When the London wool sales opened to-day prices were from par to 5 per cent, better all round, with the exception of short-haired and inferior…

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Women Athletes. Long-distance Racing Wanted. "Not Made of Cotton Wool" London, Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 21

The Women's Amatcur Athletic Association expresses regret that the Empire Games and "other man-organised internation events" do not include a women's long-distance race. It…

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On the Land Wool Research "Must be Practical." Criticism of Work in England. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Jan. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 15

The International Secretariat in London, representing woolgrowers of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, has at its disposal huge funds (contributed by those growers in…

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"On Verge of Starvation." Farmers Ask for Help

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 6

A DEPUTATION representing farmers in the south-west district of New South Wales told Premier Stevens last week that many farmers in the…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 19

There was an animated demand for practically all lines when business opened in city dairy houses yesterday, and a brisk tone of trading was sustained. Bacon and h[?]m…

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Farm Workers for Germany. 170,000 More Foreigners. LONDON, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 18

The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that, in addition to the 30,000 Italians previously announced more than 170,000 farm workers are coming to…

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Dairy Produce Supplies Increased Arrivals In Sydney

The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 24

Beneficial rains in dairying districts have resulted in increased arrivals of produce in Sydney. Factory production of cheese is stated…

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Cattle Bath

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

DO any of you stock consignors ever think seriously about the condition of your stock when they arrive at Flemington saleyards after a long, rough and…

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Cattle Sale

Liverpool News · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2

About 150 head of stock were yarded at Liverpool Saleyards last Saturday. Keen prices were received for heavy producing milch cows. Good conditioned…

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Rugged Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 11

REFERRING to experiments in rugging sheep in New England, details of which were published in our last issue, the district sheep ans wool instruccor…

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Butter Export Rise

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 8

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Exports of butter from Australia for the five months ended last November were 582,119cwt., compared with 545,732cwt, for the same…

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Trangie Farm Sheep on Agistment at Forbes

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 11

BECAUSE of the unfavorable season, 2000 owes from Trangie experiment farm are on agistment on Mr. C. Danert's property, Rosedale,…

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Trangie Farm Sheep. On Agistment at Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9

FORBES, Wednesday.—Owing to the unfavourable season, 2,000 ewes from the Trangie experiment farm are at present being agisted on Mr. C. Bauert's Rosedale farm at Forbes…

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Lightning Kills Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 10

SPLIT from top to bottom by lightning during a recent storm, an old dead [?] tree on Mr. M. Smith's property at Bowning chattored, killing seven…

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Butter Exports. Decision, of Dairy Produce Board MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9

The Australian Daily Produce Board decided in November to regulate the shipment of butter to the United Kingdom, and fixed the maximum quantity at 2,500 tons a week. At…

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St. Marys Cattle Sale

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. has 200 head of choice dairy and store cattle enlisted for the sale at the Newmarket Saleyards, St. Marys,…

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