Kwinana Cattle Sale Yields Firm Prices
Stock Sales reports 195 cattle from the Kwinana shipment sold by Dalgety and Co on June 17. High quality weighty bullocks priced £32-£33, medium weight £29-£31, lighter weights £23-£23 10, beef at 87/6 per 100lbs, with Dalgety and Co selling 49 cattle and market remaining firm amidst strong competition.
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Kwinana
Derb
Messrs
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Wold
Midland Junction Yarding Sets City Market Record Prices
On Wednesday 6,142 sheep and 1,163 lambs were yarded with 965 pigs and 54 cattle. Prices opened firm, reaching record highs for the market, with strong competition from metropolitan buyers and country curers. Cattle and pig classes showed firm to higher rates. sales totals included 1,100 plus sheep, 100 lambs, and 16 cattle.
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Murchison
Channel Tunnel progress noted with early borings
The Channel Tunnel has about two miles bored with dated progress over thirty four years ago. In Chamberlain's era a boring machine operated on both French and English sides, advancing well past initial difficulties. The English end lies under the sea with a well kept, lit passage through soft chalk.
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Channel
London Sales Reported by Dalgety and Company Limited
London office cablegram of June 6 notes Liverpool Government wool sales on June 5 with 10 000 sales offered. Merices Queensland scoured best Geelong greasy 10 percent, cearer last London sales. Lists several lots with prices such as Allanvale Springwood Hyde Park Mountbyte Trefusis New South Wales and others, including scoured and named consignments.
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Mesars
Dalgety and Company, Limited
London
Liverpool
Queensland
Geelong
Allanvale
Springwood
Hyde Park
Mountbyte
Trefusis
New South Wales
Eddington Maxwellton
Corabelle
Clutha
Greenhills
Melrose
Public sale of Govern ment Australian sheepskins held in May
The London wool brokers report a large turnout and keen bidding at the first public sale of Government Australian sheepskins on May 1 and 2. Prices ranged for Merino and Crossbred grades with figures up to 29d for best combing skins and lower values for shorter wool, with about 10,769 sales catalogued. Government sales are set for July 3–4 and August 28–29, with around 10,000 bales catalogued each time.
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London
Cereal Pig Feed Guidelines From Veterinary Expert
The veterinary lecturer advises mixed barley oats and wheat as good pig feed when fed whole dry grain. Green crops increase digestible nutrition. malting corn with hot water boosts fattening effect, while boiling adds little value unless paired with lucerne chaff and animal proteins.
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F. E. Place
M.R.C.V
Department of Agriculture
Roseworthy College
Mine washed ashore near Cape Everard prompts naval warning
A Victorian coast report states a mine has washed up and exploded near Cape Everard. The Navy Department warns navigators to watch for drifting mines in the area as coastal vessels adjust to the hazard.
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Cape Everard
Victorian
Navy Department
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Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Albany
Copley's Siding
Midland Junction
Ers
Eanes Ae
Channel Tunnel
Surrey Chambers
St. George's Terrace
Perth
The
A.P.A
H. A. Woods
W.A
W. G. Drew
Katanning
I.X.L
I-X.u
Geo. E. Fortesque and Sons, Ltd
Sydney
Western Australia
Malloch Bros
William Street
E. White
Boans Ltd
Universal
Wellington
Murray Streets
Rgbieir
W. Zimpel
Hay Street
Jarrah
Hay St
Wunderlich Building Materials
Australia
Wunderlich Limited
Lord Street
London Sales
WOOL
Smilero Ang
Swan Beer and
Swan Stout
TIGER
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