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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
7
The article reviews late sowing profitability amid wet soils and poor harvests, urging rapid land preparation and careful variety choice. It notes market volatility for wheat, suggests shallow ploughing, and recommends quick-maturing varieties like Canberra Florence and Hard Federation with timely fertilization.
The Poultry Expert warns that green forage can supplement morning mash but excessive use harms egg production. Two thirds green matter has caused serious losses as hens lack cow or horse digestion for bulky vegetation. Balanced feeding with grain and seeds is essential to sustain high egg output.
A fragmented OCR passage notes that agricultural activity hinges on road and rail access. It suggests roads limit farming reach and transport to markets, affecting State agriculture until better networks are in place. The tone reflects local infrastructure concerns and future travel implications.
Report from Wineheumbe and Carson on advance bids at Sydney sales. Strong demand for best wool grades and tallow rise up to 20 shillings per ton. lower grades softer. Wool crossbreds and merino lines show varied prices with Continental demand for pieces, bellies, and broken fleece. yearly bidding generally firmer. Buyers eye larger July sales as Australian centers absorb offerings, while feeding the market with crossbred stock remains prudent. Local rabbit shin sales show irregular demand for lower grades. Prices and demand reflect European industrial turmoil and steady competition.
Lindley Walker Co-Operative Wheat Co Ltd reports today that their table shows American Winter wheat loss up. The brief note indicates a rising loss level in the current harvest figures.
Market outlooks show a six million quarter loss estimate, with American Spring wheat and European crops faring better. Next season faces tighter supplies as winter wheat in the United States is nearing full harvest. If winter deterioration continues, global markets may feel immediate impact due to the U.S. crop size and its large share of world production.
Mr D A Gagie of the State Wheat Board, also a Trethowan shareholder, says growers' interests are safeguarded by the board. He disputes outcry over handling costs, cites 0d per 100 bags net cost at Darling Island, and urges growers to await a comprehensive policy report to the Minister.
Grateful readers praise Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for lasting relief. Mrs J Harris of Wellington details severe kidney and back pain, saying three bottles cured her and four years later remains symptom free. Ad claims pills sold nationwide at 2/0 or by mail from Foster-McClellan.
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