Wool with Fineness of Silk
Wool exported from Australia had been processed and printed in England, re-imported by Australia, shown in a Melbourne store and sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Wool on Parade. Interesting Display
THE conquest of fashion by wool was exemplifled in a mannequin parade of woollen garments—including Parisian and London models specially…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat Market. Inquiry for Export Flour
There was no change from the depressed atmosphere of recent days in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. Inquiries were occasionally received for export flour, according…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guard Export Quality Gift Butter Ban Is Explained
The ban on the export of butter in gift parcels sent by Australians to friends and relatives in England, was due to the Government's desire…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Value of Our Wool Compared With War Budgets Romance of the Merino Factors in Building Australia's Greatest Pastoral Industry Complete Change of Type
THE Australian wool clip is sold annually at approximately £50 million Australian (£40 million sterling). Capitalised at five per cent, this represents £1,000 million Australian (£600 million sterling), a figure comparable even with those of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Meat Off T.B. Cattle Sold Unanderra, Wed
"I KNOW of two cases of cattle suffering from tuberculosis being taken outside this shire and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report
Our cable this week reviewing international wheat markets reads:—"F.O.B. value No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Swop" Plan To Get Wheat To England
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--State Wheat Board will suggest to the Australian Wheat Board that some of the Australian wheat sold to Britain be sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agent's Charge On Wheat Sold to Board
THE allowance to local agents of wheat firms of the sum of one-sixteenth of a penny a bushel on all wheat represented by warrants handled by their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Money Payments Shown in Bank Accounts
WHEAT payments show clearly in this week's issue of Commonwealth Bank accounts. "Discounts and advances" are higher by £2,660,160. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Neutral Countries and the Supply of Wool
A DOWNWARD variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York futures top market for May delivery has since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sheers will be Made in Australia
GREAT extensions in the manufacture of the high grade, lightweight woollen fabrics popularised by the International Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Value of Wool in Britain London
The tremendous importance of wool to Britain in her gigantic wartime efforts was emphasised in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Increased Sales Lectures on Wool to Retailers
DESPITE war conditions, retailers are requesting increasing numbers of lectures to their sales staffs concerning wool, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Seasons Fashions In Wool Have Glamor
Men outnumbered women at the Australian Wool Board's . annual preview of wool fashions at the Australia Hotel last night. More than 200 manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Farm Competition
PROMISES of co-operation in the organisation of the Coastal Dairy Farm Competitions for 1940 have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Food Gifts for Britain. Conditions Announced. No Butter Allowed. Canberra
The conditions under which primary products may be sent by persons in Australia as gifts to friends and relatives in the United Kingdom were explained…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High Prices May Restrict Demand for Wool Banker's Warning
THE hope that the British Wool Control 'Board would not seek unduly high prices was expressed by Sir John Davidson, chairman ol the Union Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Cause Much Loss Outbreaks Coincide With Heat Wave Sheep and Grass Burnt
COINCIDING with the week-end heat wave, bush fires broke out in several parts of the State, and considerable damage was caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Man on the Land. Reports and Hints. Selling Our Wheat
From time to time we hear it said that our wheat cannot be sold as we have no shipping to take it overseas. This may be true in regard to our exportable surplus…
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