U.S.A. Eager for Our Wool Aid in Sales Campaign Fashionable Now For Dresses LONDON
The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 2
"There is every prospect of American woollen interests taking an increasing quantity of wool and co-operating with the British Empire in the promotion of wool sales in 1940," said Dr. Clunies Ross, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Explosion. Gelignite Used. Personal Grievance, Theory
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 18
Detectives are not at present inclined to believe that the attempt to wreck the electricity sub-station at Warwick Farm early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Chicken-farm Man
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 9
THERE was tradition behind the "Lady Sarah." Most sailors will tell you that. The old man, skipper Hartley, was proud of the fact, and made no bones about telling you…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool rise welcomed
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 January 1940 · page 4
LONDON, Saturday.--The announcement that the Australian wool clip exceeds the original…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Not All Our Wheat? London
Truth · Sunday 14 January 1940 · page 20
The suggestion is made. "Why cannot Britain buy all the Australian exportable wheat, surplus in view of the fact that supplies are likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Vic. Commissioner Slates Moneylenders and Dairymen Tunnecliffe "Acted Improperly"
Truth · Sunday 14 January 1940 · page 20
EVIDENCE given by members of the Victorian Financiers' Association showed that a fund had been created and kept "in such a manner as to raise…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Vegetables to be planted now Preparing for Winter crops in the kitchen garden
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 January 1940 · page 15
IN the kitchen garden, much work has to be done preparing for winter crops…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 6
Also in The Sun
Little activity was recorded in the Sydney wheat market on Saturday. Inquiry for wheat for flour for export was negligible. The interest of produce merchants, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Shipments
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 2
Consequent upon negotiations through the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), the British Government has accepted the Australian Wheat Board's offer for the purchase of sixty-three million bushels of wheat and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Report. January 13, 1940
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 2
Useful vain has been received in some dairying districts of New South Wales and pastures, have benefited (states Prescott, Ltd.'s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Restricting Wheat Growing. Broomhall's Views
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
Seeking advice on the international position as affecting Australian wheat. Mr. G. W. Walker (Lindley Walker Wheat Co.), at the wpek-end cabled Mr. Georpe Broomhall, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Record for Famous Wool Clips. Launceston
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 11
The O'Connor family, famous for their superfine wool, have again achieved the Tasmanian record top price at the wool appraisements…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Men's Strike. Delays in Unloading Lorries. DUBBO
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 11
About 60 motor lorry drivers staged a "sitdown" strike at Eumungerie siding to protest against "aggravated delays" in the unloading of wheat at the bulkheads…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Moree Cattle Losses. Variegated Thistle Poisoning. Grasshopper Bait Absolved. Moree
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
A report from departmental analyists that the recent death of travelling stock in the Moree pastures protection district was attributable to eating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land Champions for Show. Fine Cattle Exhibits. Prominent Breeders' Plans
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
Champions in beef and dairy breeds will parade again at the forthcoming Royal Easter Show. The Peel River Land and Mineral Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Wheat Position. Fall in Production. Unfavourable Conditions in America
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
The wheat crop outlook in the United States, Canada, and Argentina is unfavourable owing to lack of rain and excessive heat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Wool. America to Purchase. "The Pre-eminent Fabric." London, Jan. 14 (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 10
Dr. Clunies Ross, Australian member of the International Wool Secretariat, has returned to London after spending two weeks in the United States "getting American woolgrowers,"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Saturday's Race Meetings. A.J.C. (Warwick Farm). (Run at Randwick.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 14
MAIDEN HANDICAP of £250; second £40. and third horse £20 from, the prize.â1m 27yds. (Win 628. place 1,343) Mr. W. A. Freeman's b…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storm's Havoc. Roofs Blown Off. Crops Laid Waste. Casino
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
Crops were damaged, roofs were blown off houses, and camps were blown away by a fierce gale, which was accompanied by thunder, hail, and rain,…
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