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  2. PRODUCE.

    Butter will be /0½ per 1b dearer among city dairy houses to-day, the new rate being 161/2 per cwt. (including 2/6 per cwt. for boxes), plus cartage. Recent movements of the ...

    Article : 1,262 words
  3. MINING

    Business was of average dimensions and prices irregular in yesterday's mining share market. Base metal stocks had an easier trend. Barriers reacted after the previous day's swift ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    There has been no special movement in the local tea trade during the week, as no supplies arrived for the open market. Buyers were prepared to entertain offers, but the exchange ...

    Article : 305 words
  5. EXCHANGE AND SHARE TRANSFERS

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs that the directors of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., have decided to prohibit the transfer of the company's shares to the London register ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH BANK AVERAGES

    The governor of the Commonwealth Bank has furnished us with a copy of the abstract of the average liabilities and assets of the bank in its Australian business, and in its ...

    Article : 357 words
  7. FINANCE and COMMERCE

    Investment stocks were exceptionally quiet yesterday, mainly on an easier price basis. Vestibule business was reasonably active, but on call trading was slight, in fact, at the ...

    Article : 681 words
  8. FINANCIAL.

    In these days "release of credits" is a glib phrase, and proposals to call upon bank credit are made as if to imply that credit is in illimitable supply and may be brought into ...

    Article : 743 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN GENERAL INSURANCE.

    A credit balance of £6578 shown in the accounts of the Australian General Insurance Co., Ltd., for 1930, compares with £16,938 in 1929 and £16,145 in 1928. Net premiums at ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  11. JOHN McGRATH, LTD., DIVIDEND.

    John McGrath, Ltd., has declared an interim half-yearly dividend on ordinary shares at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum. This is the same rate as the final dividend of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. COMPANY NEWS.

    Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Ltd, final, half-yearly, 2½ per cent., making 7½ per cent. for the year, payable January 27. ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 5¼ per cent. (1933), £92/10/; 5¼ per cent. (1934), £90/10/; 5¼ per cent. (1939), £87; 8 per cent. (1937), £94/2/6, £94; 6 per cent. (1938), ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat market was quiet and inactive yesterday, except for some business in small lines. Silo wheat was offered freely at 2/2½ for parcels prompt delivery, Sydney basis. ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Sales of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- North B.H., 34/7½; B.H. South, 26/3; Great Boulder, 1/3; Boulder Perseverance, ord., /7; ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN BANKING STATISTICS.

    Abstract of average liabilities and assets of the undermentioned banks in their Australian business for the quarter ended December 31, 1930, prepared in accordance with the ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. NORTH MOUNT FARRELL MINE.

    It is reported from Hobart that the North Mount Farrell mine at Tullah is to be closed by order of the receiver appointed by Mr. P. Bond, who holds a debenture over the ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. NEW REGISTRATIONS.

    The following companies have been registered in Sydney, shares being of the value of £1 each:- Tanilba, Ltd, capital £1000, house, land, ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,026 words
  20. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended January 21 are:—Gold and silver coin £146,581,653, compared with £148,903,838 a week ago, and £155,538 46 a ...

    Article : 841 words
  21. NOTES.

    South Australian Oil Wells reports:—"No. 2 cleaned out to 20 feet below oil sand and bottom cemented. Testing next Tuesday No. 4 pumping oil daily. Pump working well. ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH BANK'S ADVANCE.

    The decision of the Commonwealth Bank announced yesterday, to make an advance to wheat pools equal to 2/4 per bushel f.o.b. basis, for f.a.q. wheat, is round about present ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER RIVER STEAM.

    Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Ltd., which for years past has disclosed steady profits covering payment of a 10 per cent. dividend, shows a sharp reduction in net ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. ADVANCES CREATE DEPOSITS THEORY.

    "A.R.E." writes:- Sir,—In passing the remark that "advances create deposits," Mr. Reginald McKenna referred to an accounting method adopted by ...

    Article : 280 words
  25. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: Barrier South, 1/3; B.H. South, 37/6, 37/9. 38/. 38/3. 38/. 37/9. 37/. 37/3. 36/6. 35/3. 35/: North B.H., 48/. 47/6. 47/. 47/3. 47/. 46/9. ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For the week ended January 17, the quantity of new wheat despatched from country stations was 462,709 bags, making a total of 5,387,446 bags for the season, as ...

    Article : 328 words
  27. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    For to-day's wool sales 9612 bales were catalogued. including 1816 bales Queensland, 1792 New South Wales. 2530 Victorian, 148 South Australian, 1621 Western Australian, and 1264 ...

    Article : 243 words
  28. OPPRESSED TAXPAYERS.

    Mr. Finlay McInnes writes:- Sir,—The limit of taxation is now being fully realised, and the demand being made on good and respected citizens for payment of taxes ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. NEWCASTLE WALLSEND COAL LOSS.

    The Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co. shows a loss of £8177 for the year ended December 31. An interim dividend of 5/ per share, equal to 2½ per cent., absorbing £6250, was ...

    Article : 335 words
  30. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat cargoes were firm to-day, on good business being done in Australians to China. Prices were steadily maintained. Three cargoes from Western Australia ex unnamed vessels ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    City dairy houses will be closed on Monday. No business will be transacted at Alexandria, while the municipal fruit, fish, and vegetable markets, and the Bathurst-street exchange, ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices are for distributing lots only:- Arrowroot in 1's 9/, in ½'s 4/9 per dozen: standard lines, in 1's /10[?]. Barley: Pearl in sacks 10/, in 561b bags 16/6, ...

    Article : 433 words
  33. BOVRIL AUSTRALIAN ESTATES.

    At the annual meeting of Bovril Australian Estates, Ltd., held in London, the chairman of directors (Lord Luke of Pavenham) said that the gross profits on the sales of cattle had been ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago wheat options to-day [?] March, 80½ cents per bushel (up [?] cent); May, 83[?] cents (up ¼ cent); July, 65½ cents (down ½ cent). ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 111 words
  36. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lots, 2/1 to [?] lots, £7/7/6 cash; bran, £3/15/ on trucks at mill door pollard. £4/5/ on trucks at mill door; oats, good feed Algeriau 1/6, growers' lots; barley, No. ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Hides: 6567 were catalogued. With the exception of extreme lights, which were without much change, a very strong market ruled and prices were fully ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. ELECTRICITY UNDERTAKING.

    In Tuesday's issue we published a paragraph from our Coraki correspondent, stating that an agreement had been concluded whereby the Australian General Electric Company would ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. ELECTRICAL WIRING.

    At the lost meeting of Eastwood Council, the electrician, Mr. J. Welsh, stated in his report that some consumers were breaking seals and interfering with the council's fuses. ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. PREFERENCE SHARES BY TENDER.

    A parcel of 20,000 7 per cent. cumulative preference shares of £1 each, fully paid, in "Truth" (N.Z.), Ltd., is being offered for sale by tender. The whole of the 75,000 ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. FLEMINGTON TRUCKINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
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