Wheat Stabilization Questions and Government Reply
Senator Johnston pressed the Commerce Minister on wheat stabilization asking about acquisition of the coming harvest and plans for future crops. The Federation seeks cooperation. the minister discussed stabilization with federation reps and aims to ease growers’ unease with further facts as needed.
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E. G. Johnston
Australianheat-crowers Federation
McBride
Lota
Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation
Commerce
Federation
No Perth Royal Show This Year Due to Defence Use
The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society Mr C W May announced no Perth Royal Show this year. Grounds are occupied by the Military Department and used for defence needs since October. The council realises defence priorities override other activities.
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The
Royal Agricultural Society
C W. May
Perth
Council of the Society
Australian Wheat Board warns farmers on merchant orders
The Australian Wheat Board Western Australia cautions farmers about merchants who offer to supply wheat and other farm needs through firm agencies. The board states for the 1940-41 season no such undertakings should be relied on and urges orders be directed through official channels.
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Australian Wheat Board
E. PF. Fethers
Australian Wheat Board announces sack distribution rules
The Australian Wheat Board issues instructions for distributing secondhand wheat sacks for the 1940-41 harvest. It specifies that sacks sold direct to growers are excluded, requires separate state applications, and allows amendments by the superintendent of the Western Australian Branch. Applications must reach the department by 7 June 1940.
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Australian Wheat Board
House
Collins
Melbo
Lodia
Io Paar
Mating for breeding and variety in poultry care
An article discusses breeding pens for egg production versus show stock, warning against double mating and emphasizing selecting robust cockerels and pullets. It also covers variety in poultry feed, managing egg eaters, and lime use for yard hygiene and disease control.
War Will Decide Wheat's Fate Amid Global Shifts
Britain holds substantial wheat stocks from Australia Canada Argentina and Romania but shipment depends on wartime sea conflict. Australian sales reach 92.36 million bushels from a 194.45 million bushel harvest as growers face price talks and production costs.
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Australia
Canada
Argentina
Rumania
Britain
Australian Wheat Board adds bagged and bulk payments in change
The board moves to payment adjustments raising bagged to 2 shillings 8 pence and bulk to 2 shillings 6 pence per bushel, while awaiting overseas delivery. Final payment may come from 1 shilling 10 1/2 pence per bushel as British freight limits and North China sales need funding.
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Australian Wheat Board
South Australia
The Artist in War Time and Moral Rearmament
The speaker argues musicians must abandon orthodox plans and embrace a God guided path to lead rudderless artists in revolutionary times. He notes bitterness from top rank peers, yet believes losing worldly pursuit to faith will renew purpose and inspire audiences with single, inspired songs amid upheaval.
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Auower
Knygand
Christ
Heenzo Cough Remedy Promoted For Family Use
An old advertisement touts Heenzo as a cheap two shilling concentrate to mix with water yielding a pint of cough and flu relief. Claims quick relief from coughs colds catarrh croup bronchitis sore throats and influenza. It says the remedy suits adults and children and is sold by chemists and stores.
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Hearne
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