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Farming & the land, 1943

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, January 16, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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U.s. Uses Double Her Wool Output

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 14

During the first half of 1942 wool consumption in U.S.A. was equal to 1,800,000 bales Australian. Messrs, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.,…

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Larger Clip Foreseen For Next Wool Season

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 8

The generally lighter fleeces of the current shearing are expected to result in a reduction of about 8 p.c. in the number of bales of the 1913-43 Australian wool…

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Smaller Wool Clip Indications Point To A Decrease

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

It is reported that present indications point to the 1942-43 Australian clip showing a decrease of about 8 per cent, in…

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Sweden's Grain Crop Estimated Amount For 1942

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

The grain crop of Sweden for 1942 was estimated to be more than 1,000,000 tons, according to the Food Commission. The 1941…

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Dairy Produce

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 11

FURTHER rains have been experienced in many dairying districts, where production continues to increase. In other areas output has declined slightly…

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Wheat Ding Donged Guard Fat Was In The Fire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 7

Lee Ho Ding (36) and Ip Fat (32), Chinese seamen, wanted to go aboard their ship at Walsh Bay on January 15 but, being in a merry mood after a couple of drinks, refused to show their passes to the wharf gatekeeper, Gerald…

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On the Land Wheat Price Mr. Scully Replies to Criticism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, to-day said that the attack of the leader…

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Potato Crops

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

Contracts for autumn planted potato crops will not he accepted after January 31. Intending growers can contact Mr. Thomas, on Fridays at the…

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Fadden and Farmers

Tribune · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

Mr. Fadden, a little belatedly, is taking an interest in farmers. A motion which he is to move when Parliament meets this month brings…

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Sheep Mostly Easier; Cattle Generally Firm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 8

DEMAND for sheep and lambs at Homebush todav was not quite as strong as on Monday. Although rates for prime light suckers showed little material…

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Sheep. Mostly Easier; Cattle Generally Firm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 8

DEMAND for sheep and lambs at Home bush today was not quite as strong as on Monday. Although rates for prime Debt suckers showed little material…

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Sheep Mostly Easier; Cattle Generally Firm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 8

DEMAND for sheep and lambs at Home bush today was not quite as strobe as on Monday. Although rates for prime tight suckers showed little material…

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Smaller Wool Clip

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

A DECREASE of about 8 per cent, in the number of bales is expected in the 1942-43 Australian wool clip. Reduced production in New South…

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Wool Market Active

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 14

BOSTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).-- There was unusual activity on the foreign wool market throughout last week…

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Wheat Payment Plan Is Criticised

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

EXTREME pressure would be exerted on the Commonwealth Government by the Opposition to liberalise the present wheat payments to growers, said the…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, January 19, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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American Wool Consumption Wether Shortage

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

During the first six months of 1942, the United States consumed the equivalent weight of 1,800,000 hales of Australian wool,…

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Lost Wheat on Road Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

A wheatgrower at Nhill drove his truck on to the silo weighbridge and when the weight was announced…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

Our cable this week, reviewing international conditions, reads:— "Canada: Talking four million wheat acres decrease…

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