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Farming & the land, 1942

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, March 6, 1912, and are to the. nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Proposed Increase in Canadian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 7

OTTAWA, Saturday (A.A.P.).--The Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. J. A. MacKinnon) has proposed in the Canadian House of Commons an…

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Trade and Finance Wool May Be Further Conserved

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday.--The Telegraph's Bradford correspondent writes thai possible steps towards further…

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Farm Novice Hcp. a Real Rhyme for Rhino

Sydney Sportsman · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 12

"THIS is a shame to take the money," quoth the big betting bhoys when the Farm Novice came along for decision. They were…

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Farm Novice H'cap

Sydney Sportsman · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 8

SIR TENNYSON: Always gave signs of sticking on, and won this in good style. Don't let him beat you next time…

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Leger and Post Pictures At Randwick Finish—farm Novice Handicap, 1¼ Miles

Sydney Sportsman · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 7

AT THE LEGER—FLYING HANDICAP, 6 Furlongs. FINISH—FLYING HANDICAP, 6 Furlongs. AT THE LEGER—WARWICK MARCH HANDICAP, 1¼ Miles FINISH—WARWICK MARCH HANDICAP, 1¼ Miles…

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Less Butter Made

The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

Unfavorable seasonal conditions in NSW and Queensland reduced Australia's butter production during the six months…

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Sheep Again Cheaper

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

Sheep and lambs at Flemington yesterday totalled 46,070, the largest yarding for some time. Medium trade lambs were numerous,…

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Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 7

Demand by the produce trade was only fair, and that for wheat for export flour was very quiet. Local prices. -- Millers' lots, home…

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Wool Storage Emergency Plans

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

The Minister of Commerce, Mr. Scully, has asked Messrs. Clark (Lab., N.S.W.) and Wilson (Ind. C.P., Vic.) to investigate storage…

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Canadian Wheat Price Increase Proposed

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

An increase of 20 cents a bushel in the price of Western wheat for the 1942-43 season, has been proposed in the Canadian…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, March 7, 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Rationing Wool in United States

The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 9

Wool has been rationed in the United States. The total quantity to be used for all purposes during the first quarter of…

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Wool Rationed in U.s

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

Wool is now rationed in the United States, Winchcombe Carnon reports, and permitted consumption for all purposes during the first quarier of this year is 30 per cent. of that…

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Insurance on Wool More Costs to Growers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

War damage insurance on stored wool is now compulsory under the National Security Regulations and costs 2/6 per cent. on…

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Wheat Acreages Restricted Western Australia to Re Affected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 7

CANBERRA, Monday.—Restriction of wheat acreages in Western Australia for the coming season was announced this afternoon by the…

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On the Land Fewer Oranges Citrus Crop Forecast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

The coming citrus crop in New South Wales is expected to be the smallest for many years. The State Marketing Bureau…

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Farm Tick Dip War GRAFTON

The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

Following the dynamiting of cattle dips on the Clarence yesterday, some 50 dairy farmers from all parts of the…

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No Evacuation Yet Coastal Dairy Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 5

"No general evacuation of producing stock from the dairying districts in the coastal belt of New South Wales is…

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Wheat Production West Australia Restrictions

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 2

According to news received from Canberra, restriction of wheat acreages in Western Australia for the coming season was…

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