£2,184,447 Advanced to Farmers. Relief Board's Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 22
The Farmers' Relief Board, in its report for the year which ended on June 30 last, states that £2,184,447 was advanced to farmers. Of this amount £1,466,036 was repaid…
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Daily News · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 9
Advances made to farmers through the Farmers' Relief Board at June 30 last year totalled £2,184,447. Of this, £1,466,036 has been repaid…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"No Fight" Verdict at Arena "Alabama Kid" & Farmer In "Slow Motion" By George Thatcher
Daily News · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 12
SYDNEY fight fans seldom applaud a referee. Mick Lacey, however, was cheered to the echo when he declared "no contest" in the tenth round of the Alabama Kid-"Red" Farmer fight at the Sports Arena…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Employee Found Hanged
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 7
BEGA, Friday.--Ronald Brown, 18. was found hanged, last night, on Handcock's farm, Bemboka, where he had been employed for three months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deplorable Boxing Display Earns "No Fight" Verdict Farmer And Alabama Kid Incense Spectators
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 20
THE fight at the Sports Arena last night between the two Americans, Alabama Kid and "Red" Farmer, was declared "no contest" in the tenth round. The decision of the referee (Mr. Mick Lacey) met…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Britain To Support Fixed Wheat Price LONDON
The Sun · Sunday 5 March 1939 · page 18
Britain is understood to have indicated readiness to accept the plan for a minimum wheat price…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Lacy Wool Cover FOR Baby's Cot Or Carriage
The Sun · Sunday 5 March 1939 · page 23
Lined with silk and finished with a matching or contrasting bow this cover would look so dainty and cosy in baby's cot or carriage. It is knitted in a lacy stitch and outlined with a border of garter stitch…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Butter
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3
The London butter market is quiet. Choicest salted, New Zealand 118/- per cwt., Australian 115/-. Unsalted, New Zealand…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3
As the result of an improved tone in the oversea grain exchanges the local wheat market during the latter part of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3
During the past week the wool market was without quotable change. The selling season is well advanced, and stocks in hand are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banana Butter-scotch Cake
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 11
The combination of flavors makes this cake exceptionally delicious. 1¾ cups brown sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Growers' Union. Grenfell
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 7
At the conference of the Wheat Growers' Union, which ended on Friday night, it was decided to recommend that silo storage charges for wheat should not begin until July 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Means Quality. Staple Fibre Competition. American Experience
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 7
Efforts to stir up wool consciousness in the United States of America are meeting with success, states Dr. Clunies Ross, of the International Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Firmer Tone. Commodities in London. Prospects for Wool Sales. London, March 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 8
The commodity markets in general have been more active in the last week, thus reflecting the increased confidence which is due to the expectation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Debts. Federal Policy Attacked. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 12
The Premier, Mr. Dunstan, in an attack on the Commonwealth Government's policy on the allocation of funds for farmers' debts, said to-night that the Commonwealth had…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fight Referee Resigns Boxers Rematched in Charity Bout Payment Made To Alabama Kid And Farmer "No Contest" Sequel
The Sun · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 16
Alabama Kid and Red Farmer, principals in the fight which was declared "no contest," at the Sports Arena on Friday night, were to-day paid their percentages…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Butter
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4
Owing to rain during the past week in N. S. W., the position is easier and this will enable stocks to be built up against winter requirements, states…
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The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4
The low price for wheat has already forced some Queensland wheatgrowers off their farms and others are facing ruin. The average price paid for wheal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wool
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 8
The Federal Government has had prepared a booklet dealing with the Australian wool industry, and 10,000 copies will be distributed from the wool section of the Austiallan exhibit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stable Wool Prices
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 8
Experiences of the last year foster the belief that under existing circumstances the values for merino wool prevailing since March, 1938, constitute bedrock basis. Very rarely,…
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