Editorial on wool clip logistics and storage pressure
Graziers worry over moving the forthcoming wool clip as Railway trucks will only shift wool from incoming roads. Manilla station faces storage strain with 7000 bales despatched in six months and 1500 tons of inbound truck tonnage. Backloading limits lengthen shipping to 3 4 years for Bagoah district, prompting wool stores in central west and southern districts. Some districts set up storage, raise tax concerns, and plan priority rosters as shearing nears on August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Manila
Barraba
Begoabh
Westers
Taxation Department
Rabbits and penalties spark rural discontent in Manilla
The Tamworth Pastures Protection Board has issued summonses to landowners over rabbit destruction. In Manilla court five landowners collectively fined £25 with costs amid wider farmer complaints of wartime shortages and heavy regulatory burdens. The piece argues for a streamlined, owner-driven cleanup system with costs billed to the landowner and calls for humane, practical measures to reduce the rabbit pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth Pastures Protection Board
Manilla
Mewrey
Manila
World wheat outlook and Australian price guidance
America forecasts the largest wheat crop ever at 1 084 786 000 bushels with a target of 65 000 000 acres, up 14 000 000. By year end 1944 world stocks may drop to 964 000 000 bushels, driven by rising demand and area expansion. Australian Wheat Board fixes bagged wheat prices at 6/1 and 5/4 for other shipments, with growers unlikely to count on full payments. regional buyers may take limited portions at varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
U.S.A
Australian Wheat Board
Bolle
Fuel Board Forcing Mail Carrier To Switch To Substitute Fuel
The Fuel Board pressures a Nundle mail contractor who has long used horse and sulky for mail delivery to convert to substitute fuel. Henry has served the Nundle Glenrock route for 18 years with pack horse and, more recently, horse and sulky. The board cites producer gas limits and plans to add iron pipes to his daily load with fire ready to act if he resists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Gee Gee
Henry
Nundle Glenrock
Pyjama Girl Case Convicted Husband of Manslaughter
Antonio Agostini, long tied to the Pyjama Girl Case in Pallee Circles, has been convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in gaol after years of mystery and speculation surrounding the dead woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallee
Antonio Agostini
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House OF Country Folk Service
Armidale P
A. Association
Armys
Armidale Showground
Melbourne
Brisbane
W. J. Scully
Glen Innes Chamber“of Commerce
New England
B.concert Ou
Victoria
J. H. Coote
Phone
Post Office
Jack Grady
Wood
United States
Coote Manilla
Paton's
Azalea Wools
Paton
Skein
Daphne Crochet and Enitting wooLs
Thistledown Sports Wool
Lisle
Childrens
M. C. Mackenzie & Soris
Bydney
York Street
Barrabe, Glen Innes
Deepwater
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