Stock Sale Report Reflects Mixed Prices and Strong Demand
The Homebush stock sale shows varied bidding with prime beef cattle and lambs drawing activity. Traders note firm, fair, and median quotes across weight classes, with cattle and vealers trading in the mid to upper price ranges and a steady trade for good cows and heavy store stock.
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Udi Noed Wade
Weil
Beable Ives
Etary
Gulhay
Quality Aly
Gavdo
Fred
Mpainia
Anil Voulors
Mirsenias
Prine Punts
Reiliand
Hay
Melbourne Stock Sales Report From Newmarket Markets
Tuesday sales showed steady demand with various stock categories trading firm. Prices ranged from 10 to 38 shillings, with prime wethers and ewes drawing strong competition and drafts reaching up to 19 shillings 6 pence for crossbreds, while suckers and rounds showed notable activity and steady declines in some grades.
Prices for Prime Heavy and Light Cattle at Newmarket Fair
The week’s prices show Prime heavy cattle at 15 pounds 10 shillings, William at 19 pounds 15 shillings, and light cattle at 11 pounds 1 shilling. Demand for culves was strong, rivaling last week’s rates. At Newmarket on Thursday, cattle competition included prized cows and heifers, with prime heavy, heasy cuss, and related lots cited. several prices and lots are noted but some figures are garbled in the OCR.
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Newmarket
Wheat Market Prices Climb at Liverpool Auction
The wheat market saw prices rise on Wednesday at Liverpool auction with demand for Australian shipments. Traders reported steady inquiries and stronger bids for new crop futures, signaling a firmer tone in midseason wheat trading.
Sheep Blowfly Bulletin Warns Sheep Owners in Australia
A Department of Agriculture bulletin, in collaboration with the Council for Identity and Industrial Research, warns sheep owners about the blowfly problem. The 188 page guide describes the pest, its damage, and modern treatment methods, with a coloured frontispiece showing blowfly species. It is priced at 1/8 post free and obtainable from Sydney’s Boxsea G.P.O.
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Australia
Department of Aerivaiture
Cennel
Ita
Department of Agriculture
Boxsea
Gp.o
Sydney
Brother And Sister Wake Brother Dies In Albury Hospital
William Wake aged 63 died at Albury District Hospital after a long illness. His sister Martha Alexander of Macleay Street Sydney motored to Albury to visit from Sydney and viewed him on the ward verandah.
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Wiliam Wake
Albury
Albury District Hospital
Hisister
Matha Alexander
Macleay Street
Sydney
Cot Ixnard
Cootamundra council weighs air mail port suitability
Local council at Cootamundra reviews claims reported in the 8. M. Herald about the proposed England Australia air mail terminal. Officials consider the alleged unsuitability of Cootamundra as the end port and seek to address erroneous statements with official refutations and factual clarification.
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Cootamundra
Cleaning poultry brooders for better flock health
Poultry expert warns that dirty brooders and runs spread disease year to year. Clean and disinfect all rearing equipment after each season, scrape and wash outside surfaces, scrub interior floors, and spray with strong disinfectant. Repeated outbreaks follow lax cleaning, patience with routine work pays off in healthier chickens.
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AOL
reKarders
Department of Agriculture
Aed
Beneft
Warrangong Shire Plans 1000 Pound Public Works Borrowing
Council approves borrowing one thousand pounds at best terms to fund public works already authorized, financeable beyond ordinary revenue. Poignant lines echo fears and resilience against infection and hostility as community seeks relief and renewal.
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Warrangong Shire
Beekeeping During Winter and Spring Decline Risks
During winter bee stoves must be preserved to prevent moisture damage that harms food supplies. Early spring brings risk of sprig dwindling if hives are neglected. Commercial or hobby beekeepers need to study habitat, up to date methods, and obtain The Reginar in the Culture Farmers Bulletin 129 from the Department of Agriculture for guidance on queen bees, hive care, feeding, honey extraction, wax making, diseases, and related practices.
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Farmers Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
Boxfia
GPO
Sydney
Uige
Rough Hands No More with Mirpil Skin Balm Ad
An old advertisement claims rough hands from housework factory or any tough job can be soothed by Mirpil Skin Balm from The W H Comstock Co Ltd Sydney. It promotes the product with a price of 2 shillings 6 pence postpaid and mentions Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills.
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W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd
Nmkera
Morse
Lang Street
Sydney
Waseca Baptists Advertise Minimize Ad Copy
Fragmentary OCR notes show an advertising snippet for a local Waseca Baptist organization. The readable words reference ministry, advertising, and a brief local promotion. No clear names, dates, or events are confirmed in the legible text.
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Wagga
Bette
Homebush Stock Sales
Melbourne
Tosteck
Amba JR
Sydney Wool Sales
Adana
Brooder Sanitation
Elvertbody
Waseca
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