Pasture Competition Judging Tour Heads to Gloucester District
Hunter River agrostologist Mr E Ahrens will visit the Gloucester and Lower Hunter district next week to judge the Pasture Competition. Farmers can attend inspections from October 21 to 24 at listed venues for talks on pasture sowing and better results. Those sowing later are urged to attend for guidance and to gauge potential profits under improving weather.
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Hunter River
E. Ahrens
Gloucester
Lower Hunter and Gloucester
Primary Producers’ Union
Ahrens
Unicomb
Radford
Barrington
L. Holmes
Manchester
F. E. Shaw
Ardsbeil
A. McRae
A. W. Murray
Gangat
A. Archinal
King Bros
Bowman
W. H Crowfoot
J. H. Farley
Bucketa
E. J. Foyle
Wellard's Lane
Overseas butter market firms amid import trend
The Gloucester Dairy Company reports a London cable noting a temporary lift in butter imports to Germany has spurred a general market firming. Australian butter sells at 122/128 shillings, New Zealand 124/, Danish 132/ with unsalted premium. foreign butters show gains with Estonia Latvia 118/, Lithuania 114/116/, Dutch 117/118/ and Serbia 118/121/. London trading sees retail prices below wholesale in several shops.
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Gloucester Dairy Company Ltd
Messrs. Scott, Garrad & Co
London
Germany
Australian
New Zealand
Danish
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Dutch
Serbian
Market Prices and Palm Oil Outlook Mentioned
The article notes that retail prices may rise to 6 1/4 and 6d to 1 9d per th as margins improve margarine could be profitable at these levels. Importers report butter supplies steady and the Export Board has adjusted city prices from 106 to 108 and then to 108 12. the piece also discusses potential temporary high rates and anticipated declines with larger Australian and New Zealand shipments arriving in December and January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
New Zealand
Export Board
Raymond Terrace Co-op Diary Notes September Output
The Raymond Terrace Co-op Dairy and Produce Co reports September manufacture figures including butter at 157 tons and milk received at 267 883 gallons. Suppliers' pay lists butter at 111d per lb with surplus milk 6 3d per gallon included in supplier cheques. an additional butter payment of £9095 is noted. The 5 percent dividend was paid on 1 October. With warmer weather, proper cooling of milk and cream and utensil cleaning are urged. Cream should be stirred twice daily and forwarded to the factory at least three times weekly. Rinsing cans and buckets with chlorine prior to milking is recommended.
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Raymond Terrace
Raymond Terrace Co-op
Dairy and Produce Co
Maitland Horse Market Posts Strong Thursday Yarding
J Enright reports another fine yarding with many draught stock and strong horses. Buyers attended from Newcastle Sydney Southern Districts Coalfields North Coast and local districts. Draughts to £34 10s fines to £36 10s aged from £15 cart sorts to £22 best light horses to £17 ponies to £10. Consignments from Tamworth Quirindi Lismore Curlewis Narrabri Gunnedah Hoggabri Wes tern and local districts. Next sale Thursday 24 October.
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Maitland
J. Enright
Newcastle
Sydney
Southern Districts
Coalfields
North Coast
Tamworth
Quirindi
Lismore
Curlewis
Narrabri
Gunnedah
Hoggabri
Western Districts
Italian Northern Forces Press Into Abyssinia
The Italian northern column advances from Adigrat with little resistance while Abyssinian forces mass in mountainous terrain for a first major stand. Italian air reconnaissance identifies extensive defensive works between Alagi and Lakota in the Gon lay area. Aksum governor’s residence reportedly yielded modern arms including dum-dum bullets of British origin.
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Adigrat
Alagi
Lakota
Gon‘lay
Aksum
Peace talks and Abyssinian war reports mix with consular diplomacy
The Daily Mail cites a British Press report on continued clashes in the Abyssinian Ogaden region with heavy casualties. Paris hosts diplomatic discussions among Laval, British, and Italian envoys as France urges peaceful negotiation before sanctions take full effect. A separate notice announces an optometrist’s visit to Gloucester on October 18 with appointment bookings in Sydney and London firms.
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Ogaden
Paris
Daily Mail
Ogeden
Harar
United Press
Yeoman
Red Cross
M Laval
George Clerk
France
D. L. McDonald
F B.C.A
F.S.M.C
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Commercial Hotel
Gloucester
Spm
Vn Cavanough’s
Exports. New scheme to regulate Overseas butter sales
Australian and New Zealand butter producers expect major gains from a new agreement regulating summer and winter exports. Officials say the plan will shift shipments to 25,000 tons monthly in summer and 15,000 in winter, targeting 240,000 tons yearly to balance UK demand.
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New Zealand
Australia
Denmark
L. T. Melunes
United Kingdom
Dominion
Australian
Metnnes
Rabbit skin prices fall at Sydney sales amid weaker demand
Supplies of rabbit skins at the Wednesday Sydney sales totaled 28 tons with weaker demand and overall price declines. Prices moved lower across multiple classes from Winters to fawns, with ranges listed and fortnightly sales planned going forward.
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Ysa
Sydney
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ASL
Berger
Matone
Garner
Spain
ORD
Pop Eyed Pete
Roll
Wargon
Gip Neddy
Ole Faithful
Wyoming Trail
Pines
Carolina
Willia
Jarrott’s Musical Supplies
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
Man
Overseas Butter Market
Aerolax
Yin
St. Ft
E. P. Capper & Sons, Ltd
Tetes, Feeonbef Eterna
Lyons
Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd
Church St. Gloucester
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