Round and About Guns Before Butter
It is reported that someone recently took a pot-shot at Goering. Did they do it for butter or for wirst?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Wheat Market. Absence of Demand
Trading was again extremely dull in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. Expect demand was almost non-existent, and only isolated inquiries were received for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Saturday, January 6, 1940, and are to the nearesr one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Housekeeping in Germany. Butter From England by Air
When warned by her friends that war would break out in September, Mrs. R. M. Rudd, who had been living in Berlin while her daughter and son,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dainty Blouse In 2-Ply Wool
This dressy knitted blouse, showing a draped front and knitted in soft openwork stitch, is perfect for afternoon wear and makes a very pretty front under a tailored suit. Readers may obtain instructions for knitting this dainty lacy blouse by sending…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On the Land Stock Sales. Good Demand for Grownsheep. Cattle Market Firmer
Sheep and lambs were lightly supplied at the Flemington stock sales yesterday and, while the market for lambs was firm at the ruling tates of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Storage Problem. Statement by Minister. "Federal Government Failed." Cowra
At a meeting of farmers called by the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, said that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tiny Vegetable Pests. Damage by Mites. Bean and Tomato Crops
Mites, tiny pests of beans and tomatoes have been encouraged by the hot dry weather and are doing considerable damage in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FARMERS & Settlers' Co-op. Insurance Melbourne
Accounts of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Insurance Co. of Australia, Ltd., show a loss of £3732 for the year ended September 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers And Settlers' Co-Op. Loses £3732
Accounts of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Insurance Co. of Australia, Ltd., show a loss of £3732 for the year ended September 30, 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmer's Alien Bride Must Wait
The odds are against the admission to Australia of the middle-aged Viennese woman doctor to whom a Western Australian farmer has proposed by letter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat for Pig Farmers. Small Users' Dilemma
Reports that small consumers of wheat cannot secure their requirements from local recelving agents of the Australian wheat pool have aroused a piotest from the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bradford Wool Trade
LONDON, Tuesday.--There is a fair amount of business in wool, and fine yarns at Bradford for delivery at the next rationing period sold at an advance averaging about 9d lb. on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool For Wedding Wear
Wool will be worn for weddings this winter, and graceful bridal gowns of gossamer lightness in plain materials and lace are promised. They will be new in Australia, but for some time have been featured by British and American fashion experts. To demonstrate new creations in woollens for the coming season invitations have been issued by Sir Dalziell Kelly, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, to a late afternoon party, mannequin parade, and fashion display at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Market. Demand Slightly Better
Business was again quiet in the Sydney wheat market yesterday, although there was a slight expansion in demand…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Ear Marks Substitution Alleged ORANGE
Seven ewes, with lambs, are exhibits in a police court case here in which it is alleged that a grazier…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strike Holds Up Wheat EUMUNGERIE
Forty waggons carrying 3000 hags of wheat are spending the night outside the silos at Eumungerie, near Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Position. War Period and After
The 1914-18 war gave a great impetus to the manufacture of woollen goods in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and other countries…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War and Wool Possible Trade Changes
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report :—Wartime conditions produce trading problems in all countries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan. 8
There is a fair amount of business in fine yarns for delivery during the next rationing period, at an advance averaging about /9 per lb on recent rates. Little crossbred yarn is…
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