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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1947

Page

4

Tobacco imports may be reduced

A report from Pollard at the Australia Agricultural Count perme outlines potential limits on Australia’s dollar purchases for tobacco and bases. The council endorses a tentative Commonwealth and State regulation plan to deny certain prices, empowering a central authority to appraise leaf and set terms for manufacturers and producers.

Tne Bilminter Pollard Australia Perme Australie Commonwealth Anould Incers

Marketing barley under pool system record

The Australian Agricultural Council adopted a barley marketing mechanism under a pool system with state legislation. The Minates for Commerce and partners assured purchases from the Board at controlled prices while Commonwealth price controls stayed in force. Bonus advances were approved for barley from the 1943/40 crop, with £109,000 distributed to growers in South Australia and Victoria. The Barley Board revenues from the 1943-48 crop included 6,800,000 barrels, 20 percent exported and exports costing £270,000, averaging 8d per bushel.

Australian Agricultural Council M Echamie Biel Prices Commissione Commonwealth Sur Pallant Nu. Paul Vance South Australia Victore Jenn Treignt Batley Board Waa

Rye corn for soil conservation plan urged in Australia

The Australian Agricultural Council yesterday urged immediate action and a comprehensive study of rye corn varieties to aid soil conservation. It also recommended importing mulch techniques and seeking state pest advisories on erosion risks for areas planning settlement experiments.

Australian Agriculural Counsell Australia Commence Agricult Pili M@.W. Conservation Service

Citrus areas to be increased in Queensland and apple areas reduced

The Australian Agriculture ministry announced increased citrus area allocation in Queensland from 7300 to TM acres, and a reduction for apple growing from 3400 to 3200 acres. The decision was reported by Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr. Pollardy.

Queensland Thoresset Aggientura Comel Commerce Fm Amviculture Pollaedy Futare Department of Tnrrior UN Seconslant Department of Haterlax Frott Insurance Companica Chamber of Commerce Fra BM A Percival Advis My Privat

Advisory Council debates pensions and road plans in Canberra

The Advisory Council met at the Council Chambers to discuss a proposed commission to advise the Minister and a new state survey for a coast road from Queanbeyan to the coast. It reviewed old age and invalid pensions costs, urged broader support, and considered amendments to the law for court appeals and a tightened traffic ordinance.

A.C.T Commonwealth LW. Nott Nsw Queanbeyan Braidwood Goulburn Couchell Wend I. A. T. Shakespeare Richards Canberra Daley Cornell Sevier P. la Sheulfe Alda

Egg Control Plans Aimed at Stabilizing Prices in Australia

The Australian Agricultural Council reported to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture that states may market eggs without government aid, while a contract with Britain reduces exports. It proposes using surplus Egg Control funds as working capital for an Egg Equalization Committee and allocating the rest to states for investment.

New South Victoria Equalisatin Thin Wan Australian Agricultural Council Commerce and Agriculture Mr Pollied Pollard Anid Tewan Alo Britain Auaeraua Commonwealth Egg Control

A C T Tennis Two Challenge Matches Sunday

A C T tennis events feature two challenge matches after the Gee Cup Mingatun, with Ine Gee and Ryu oupn. Flinders loses 3-7-05 as players express even contentment amid a strong B grade standard and close contests in the Ryan Cup and other premiership events.

Ine Gee Ryu Oupn Mon Flinders Yloy Enim Puig Hendin Courmse Hennant Hourtie Braddon Amalie Sealway Bungaton Porns Yaruluniy Pundern Reid

Canberra rifle club meets under rough weather conditions

Canberra Rifle Club shooters battled windy conditions at a Saturday event with results led by top scores at 500 yards and several aims near personal bests. Notable performances by Hie and McLeod accompanied a competitive field including West SitUrddy, Daghorne, Holt, and Reynolds as the club pressed through the day.

Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Market Report

Monday sales at Homebush showed strong demand for prime cattle with quantities limited. Prices ranged with prime bullocks to 21 10, prime cows to 15 10, prime steer beef to 18, and prime cow beef to 14 8 for seven hundred pounds. Overall quality described as fairly good with general activity steady.

Sydney Inill

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