Wheat Stabilization Proposals and Government Position
Senator Johnston pressed the Government on wheat stabilization asking about harvest acquisition, compulsory control, federation cooperation, and actions taken. The Minister said no decision yet on acquiring the coming crop, a deferment on certain crops, and that the Australian Wheat Growers Federation seeks cooperation. discussions with federation representatives occurred. The statement aimed to inform wheat growers and reduce fluctuations, with further facts to be shared as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Wheateroewers Federation
McBride
Allowigs
Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation
No Perth Royal Show Cancelled for Military Use
Secretary C W May of the Royal Agricultural Society announces there will be no Perth Royal Show this year as the Grounds are occupied by the Military Department. Since last October portions have been used for military purposes and defence needs take precedence over other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Royal Agricultural Society
C. W. May
Perth Royal
Council of the Society
Australian Wheat Board warns against implied wheat supply contracts
The Australian Wheat Board cautions growers that circulars from licensed receivers urging farmers to promise future wheat delivery through specific firms violate Board policy. It threatens to deny licenses to such firms if the practice continues and growers are not advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Wheat Board
Mating for Breeding in Poultry Breeds and Care
A discussion on breeding pens for egg production and exhibition, warning against double mating that aims to produce separate sexes in different pens. Notes on maintaining breed standards, color genetics, and the risks to popular fowl lines. Also covers feeding variety, egg care, and beak trimming to curb egg eating, plus lime use for yards and sanitation.
War Will Decide Wheat's Fate
Britain holds substantial imported wheat after purchases from Australia Canada Argentina and Rumania with five months supply if shipped. War at sea drives costs and casualties as the Australian Wheat Board warns more selling remains and price supports are debated. The NSW Wheat Growers Union rejects a 3000 bushel limit and seeks a price covering production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Canada
Argentina
Rumania
Britain
NSW. Wheat Growers’ Union
West Wyalong
Australian Wheat Board seeks cornsacks distributors
Cornsacks distributors aiming to act as agents for the Australian Wheat Board must file a declaration in Melbourne listing payers and secondhand cornsacks sold directly to Wheat and Barley growers during the seasons 1938-40, 1935-59, 1887-33. Only sacks sold directly to growers are to be included. Separate applications required for each state. deadline June 15, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Wheat Board
Melbourne
Ney
Berd
E F, Pethers
Australian Wheat Board adjusts payments and overseas sales
The Australian Wheat Board plans final and new payments for bagged and bulk wheat, with rates set at 2/8 and 2/6 respectively, while delivering 1,250,000 bushels from South Australia overseas remains blocked by government constraints. A Shanghai selling committee aims to serve North China market as two line-chartered vessels and British requisitioned liners allocate flour space for UK and North China. Reaffirmation of farmer groups' support for fair wheat prices comes from HL Henley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Wheat Board
South Australia
North China
Shanghai
United Kingdom
Victoria
New South Wales
Homebush Wheat Depot
Sydney
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Australian Wheat Growers’ Federation
Henley
Moral rearmament. The artist in war time.
An artist narrator argues there is no orthodox future for musicians amid revolution. She stresses faithful leadership by a few, claims singing one inspired song can endure public doubt, and notes personal growth through upheaval as art adapts to wartime leadership roles.
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Ethel Ewins
Aly
Tramune
Sand
Tit Gael
Tramang
Cudl
Quilantus
Cage
Musicias
Christ
Vie
Thing
Heenzo Cough Remedy Promoted for Families
An old advertisement touts HEENZO as a quick acting cough remedy for cows colds catarrh croup bronchitis sore throats and influenza. It claims a two shilling bottle makes a pint when mixed with water and urges readers that it helps everyone including children and is sold by leading chemists and stores.
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Hearne
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Searke
Loblornsaay
Swift
Racer
Wills As
Quality Products Australian CO. (Pty.) Ltd
F Townsville
West Australian Distributors, Brown & Dureau Pty, Ltd
Henry St
Fremantle
FE. Johnston
Coeree
Pearse Bros. Limited
North Fremantle
W. Drabble Ltd
Gt Sol Leics
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Charles & Aberdeen Sts
West Perth
Pioneer
Brady
Queen Street
Eatanning
Taylor Street
Extanmning
Ealgoorlie Wee Dr
Clive McPherson
Sd. A
LL. OD
Libefield
Tom Parkinson
the Chicken King
Box
Northam
Tel
Jurendine
Is “Humeur
Ane Kariksturen
Norway
Dad
de Witt
Mr. Dinneck
Queenscliff
Vic
DeWitt
Dewitts
ENOS
Sele Manufacterers
James Hardie & Coy. Ltd
Rivervale
W.A
H. F.O.R
Rocky Bay
Wyepee
Allis-Chalmers
R. J. Strange
Beverley
LOO Acres
Herbert Pioneer Gas
CEE Farmers
Wellingtor
Our Country
George St. Bodney
Georgette Fur Co
Haystreet
Dayton
Hobart
Basil Bruce & Company
Perth
Bramley & DIX Ltd
Electrical Engineers
Hay Street
Furlanes
Corner Plaza Arcade
Boars and Sons
C. Saggers
Strathalban
Albany
R. A. Rodgers
Burnside Poultry Farm
Hale Road
Forrestfield
Motor Parts Ltd
Wellington Street
Vetter & Co. Ltd
Murray St
Fire Station
Bill Crane
Brake Servier Station
R. Bell & Co
Eldrum
Central Arcade
Will J. Duggan
Glendenning & CO
Gee. Leslie, Marquis-st. Mits
Bellevue
W.A. Foggit Jones Pty. Ltd
State Sawmills A
Ee Specialists
Eee Ee
Murray ST. Perth
Miller Street
Victoria Park
Hampton Timber & Hardware Pty. Ltd
James Goss
William Street
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