Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Monday, February 12, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. London Values:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1940
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— on the Land — Return to the Horse For Success in Farming. Turning Point in Wheat Growing
"A return to the horse is the only sure cure for many of the difficulties in which agriculture finds itself," said the president of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool to Be Rationed London
Drastic restriction of wool supplies for civilian requirements was officially foreshadowed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bradford Wool Tops. London, Feb. 12
There are ample supplies of fine tops available for export purposes at Bradford, and there has also been an increased allocation of fine yarns for export. The Wool Control…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report
Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads:— "F.O.B. values No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Purchase Problems. Position to be Reviewed
Because of the many questions that have arisen in connection with the imperial wool purchase scheme, the Australian Woolgrowers' Council has arranged a special meeting for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool and Speculation Larger New South Wales Clip
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report:—The British Wool Purchase and Appraisement scheme has been subjected to some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Harvest Near Record. 210,450,000 Bushels. CANBERRA
Australia's wheat crop for 1939-40 was 210,450,000 bushels, according to a revised estimate issued to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician, Dr. Roland…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New South Wales Branch. Union Gains Further Important Successes for Members Workers' Compensation Court Wool Presser's Widow Gains Verdict
ONE of the most important cases the Union has ever fought was won by the Organisation on Friday, February 9, 1940, when…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cheaper Electricity for Poultry Farmers?
Dundas Council last week decided to investigate the possibility of a reduction in the price of electricity power units for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insane Killer Flees From W.A. Prison Farm Gave Weird Evidence at Murder Trial Perth
POLICE are conducting a wide man-hunt for a certified Prison killer, who last night broke out Pardelup The escapee is George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escape From Prison Farm
PERTH, Tuesday. -- George Clifford Wray, 29, who shot a taxi-driver dead in 1930, escaped from Pardelup prison farm, 19…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I Soggetti D'attualita' Riflessioni sul "Farm Peak"
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Gradings
Of the boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff in the week ended February 9, 90.0 per cent, was found true to brand description as being of choicest grade, according…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Local Butter Quality
The director of dairying. Mr. O. C. Ballhausen reports that during last week, 90.9 per cent, of the boxes of butter examined by the butter grading staff in New South Wales, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Letter Upon Lent, 1940
His Grace the Archbishop, of Sydney (Most Rev. M. Kelly, D.D.) has issued the following Pastoral Letter: To the Clergy, Religious and Faithful of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Marys Cattle Sale
The Farmers and Graziers' Co. will held its sale of 125 choice dairy, fat, and store cattle at St. Marys to-morrow, Friday, 16th inst., at 12.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Restriction Warning Surprises
A warning in England that civilian wool supplies may be drastically restricted has surprised wool authorities here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Sheep Question of Unregistered Breeders
FOR consideration of the N.S.W. branch of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep, two resolutions were adopted at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LENT. Pastoral Letter of the Archbishop of Sydney
His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Dr. M. Kelly, has issued the following Pastoral Letter on Lent to the clergy and faithful of the Archdiocese of…
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