Wheat Market
There was no change from the previous day in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. With the exception of the regular inquiries from the produce trade, demand was lacking…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Wool Scouring Hold-up
The secretary of the Wool and Basil Workers' Union, Mr. Glasson, said last night [?]at, because greasy wool was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Cattle Sale. Hillgrove Station Herd. BRISBANE
A record sale of cattle for Queensland was completed in Brisbane yesterday when the whole herd of Hillgrove Station, Charters Towers, was Bold to the Brisbane Wholesale…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Australia's Big Wheat Harvest. Adelaide
The South Australian wheat crop, according to figures supplied by the State superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. Percy Hutton, will be about 40,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Purchase Advantages. The Increased Clip. Controlling Prices in England
January was a continuously active month of wool appraising in Sydney, 201,379 bales being dealt with. In addition, catalogues have been submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →— on the Land — Better Times for Breeders. Stud Cattle in Demand Wartime Beef Needs
The responsibility that now rests upon Australian graziers to increase the production of beef to meet the wartime needs of Britain and the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A.J.C. (Warwick Farm) (Entries. To be run at Randwick on February 10.) MAIDEN HANDICAP—Abt. 6f
Favorite, Majunga, Barrier, Beau Frere Privet, Tinker Bell, Whitefoot, Yellowstone, Waki Wiki, Tosheut, Bland Princess Varlet Corolla, Peekmond, Dunkerry Playmate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Slash In Budget Hits U.S.A. Farming Relief WASHINGTON
THE New Deal suffered a blow when, despite the Administration's warning of impairment of the national agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Report
Many parts of the North Coast of New South Wales have been favoured with splendid rains and although arrivals from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Market
No sales were effected in the Sydney wheat market on Saturday. According to the b[?]ard, the absence of demand extended to the produce trade also. All prices remained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Simple Elegance of Wool
IN connection with the boost for wool which the Australian Wool Board, in co-operation with the International Wool Secretariat, has hunched, these pictures are opportune, and show the elegance of styles which are being created for woollen fabrics. It is hard to believe that the picture on the right is an evening style. Since the war, with blackout and transport difficulties, short dresses are worn for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bradford Wool Tops. London, Feb. 3
Machinery continues to be well employed at Bradford for the Government and the civilian trade. Substantial quantities of fine tops and yarns are being released for export…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Killed with Knife. Father's Throat Cut. Tragedy on Farm. Perth
James Howell, 6, was killed with a large table-knife at a farm at West Wubin, 32 miles from Dalwallinu, to-day. His father, Ernest James Howell, 32 a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Market
There was little change from the depressed otmosphere of recent weeks in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. A little business was done, but it comprised only small regular…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Saturday, February 3, 1940, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flemington Stock SALES—Sheep and Lambs Dearer
Trade sheep and lambs were dearer at the Flemington saleyards yesterday. All other classes sold at the best of last day's rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Purchase. Appraisements of February 1
Appraisements of clips on Thursday, Febiuarv 1, in connection with the purchase of the Australian wool clip by the British Government, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opposition to Wheat Payments Sydney, Feb. 4
Widespread opposition exists among wheat farmers to the commission farmers have to pay on wheat sent through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Cattle Weights. Mandurama Graziers' Success. Topdressing and Good Bulls
Pastures improvement and quality stud stock are two vital necessities if cattle raising is to be successful, said Mr. R. J. Fagan, principal of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vital Needs. Call to German Farmers. Stock-feed, Labour. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Feb. 5
Germany is making desperate efforts to organise her agricultural labour and production, and radio broadcasters are repeatedly urging German farmers to…
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