Qld. Drought Threatening Sheep, Cattle
BRISBANE, Monday. -- The long dry period is threatening pastoral, dairying and agricultural interests in parts…
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Wheat Market
THE wheat market was quiet today and prices unchanged. Flour £12 13s per ton; pollard £6; bran £6…
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NEW YORK.--The United State grazing service office has announced that one Western sheep grower is keeping wolves and coyotes…
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A valuable contribution to wheat economy was one of the achievements of Dr. G. P. Darnell Smith, who died in Sydney…
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GRAFTON, Saturday.—The president of the clarence Stockowners' Association, Mr.C.Clark, differs from the Minister for Agriculture…
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JUNEE, Monday.--A strange reflection of war business is shown in the receipt by a local grazier of two cheques--one for three bales of wool…
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LONDON, Sunday.--Certain important sections of the British woollen, as distinct from worsted, industry have been told that they…
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Escape stories from Greece and Crete, when published, would appear more fantastic than the wildest stories in adventure…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—Butter production in Australia, during January decreased heavily, the| total output of all factories…
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"There is a disposition to blame the drought for most of the troubles that have over taken the dairying industry on the…
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Astrid's win in the C. W. Cropper Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday was much better form than she had displayed on the same course the…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Hit by two machine-gun bullets yesterday, Edwin Hewlitt Fear, 36, farmer, of Ceduna, a married man with four children, died…
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Mr. John L. Green, formerly manager of Condobolin Experiment Farm, is now managing the Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco, where the Department of Agriculture plans to grow 800 acres of vegetables under irrigation…
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NEW YORK, Monday.-- Vichy reports indicate that the French people have not been told that French wine production has been…
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Mr. John L. Green, formerly manager of Condobolin Experiment Farm, is now managing the Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco, where the Department of Agriculture plans to grow 800 acres of vegetables under irrigation…
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There was a fair market for good to prime lambs and suckers at Flemington yesterday. Other descriptions were weaker…
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DEMAND for produce trade wheat was fair today, but export flour wheat was very quiet. Prices remain unchanged. Flour. £12 13s per ton; pollard, £6;…
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