Higher Values in Wool Appraisements
A rise in the appraisement prices of wool was reported yesterday by Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. This was attributed to the inclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Wool Purchase. Appraisements of January 18
Appraisements of clips on Thursday, January 18, in connection with the purchase of the Australian wool clip by the British Government, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Arrivals Not Worth £40,000,000
CANBERRA, Monday.--It was stated officially today that cabled reports that £43,000,000 worth of Australian wool had reached England since the outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep, Lucerne, and "Polo" In Lachlan Valley. Stud Breeders' Keenness
"One of the most promising signs in regard to the development of the fat lamb industry in New South Wales is the keenness of owners of British breed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appraising the Wool. 2,734,000 Bales by Easter
The pace at which wool is being appraised in Australia exceeds the volume of sales effected in the corresponding period on the open market. By Easter 2,734,000 bales will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Tops Business in Bradford Australian Associated Press LONDON
At Bradford, wool is being released more freely within rationing limits for the current period, for civilian trade. Machinery is well employed…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Three Killed in Storm. Tree Falls on Farmhouse. Four Injured. Brisbane
A farmer and two of his children were killed and four persons were injured in a storm which swept the southeastern corner of the State last night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Science and the Soil. Work of the Chemists. Protecting the Farmer
Nowhere is the association of science and the land more clearly shown than in the work of the agricultural chemist. Every branch of agriculture owes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Threaten 70 Homes in Suburbs Farmer Collapses, Dies While Removing Chattels
Seventy bushfires menaced homes in Sydney's outer suburbs yesterday. A 40-mile-an-hour westerly gale fanned the flames in bush which has become tinder-dry during the last three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Pastoral Award
Application for variation of the Pastoral Award is being made. At a meeting of the Executive Council, held on Monday, 15th January, it was decided to make…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wheat Market
There was an entire absence of any buying interest in the Sydney wheat market yesterday, and no sales were effected. The flour trade was extremely quiet also…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Friday's Wool Appraisements
Appraisements of clips on Friday, January 19, in connection with the purchase of the Australian wool clip by the British Government, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shorthorn Cattle. High Prices at Flemington
The demand for Shorthand cattle at recent Flemington sales has been very gratifying to graziers, some of whom have received better prices than for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Monday, January 22, 1940, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat and Sugar Vessels Fixed
A report received from London states that the basis rate for bulk wheat from West Australia to the United Kingdom has been fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Mice Overran The Wheat Harvest
FROM Ungarie come reports that mice are increasing rapidly in parts of south-western New South Wales. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan. 22
In the Bradford wool tops market wool is being released more freely within rationing limits for the current period for the civilian trade. Machinery is well employed in all…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No More Wheat for Reds Ottawa
The Canadian Government will prevent further exports of wheat to Russia. By Order-in-Council, the export…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South African Wool Sales London, January 23
At the South African wool sales for the week ended January 20, 64's averaged 29¼d a lb. There was good general competition, principal buyers being America, France,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →British Wool Needs Effects on Rag Trade
"Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The mills in the United Kingdom are running at high pressure. Raw material has been…
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