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  2. MINING.

    Dull and weak, the mining share market produced a meagre turnover yesterday. Sellers again dominated quotations, the sustained setback in metal prices keeping buyers ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Though yesterday's investment turnover improved on the previous day's, the generally subdued conditions had a steadying effect on prices, Of the Commonwealth loans quoted ...

    Article : 419 words
  4. FINANCIAL.

    The amalgamatlon of British Treasury notes and Bank of England notes is provided for in the Currency and Bank Notes Bill which was introduced into tho House of Commons ...

    Article : 996 words
  5. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended June 13 are:—Gold and sliver coin, £165,712,000, compared with £161,878,000 a week ago and £150,502,000 a year ago. The ...

    Article : 617 words
  6. YESTERDAY'S SALES.

    The following investment sales were recorded, and appear in listed order, morning sales first, then noon sales, preceded by the letter (n), and afternoon sales denoted by ...

    Article : 413 words
  7. DUNLOP RUBBER IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Because costs of manufacture in Australia made production unprofitable in competition with the world, the Dunlop Rubber Company of Australasia, Ltd., at an extraordinary ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Business in wheat cargoes was inactive in sympathy with the continued weakness of the American and Canadian markets. Quotations were /3 lower. ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago wheat options are quoted:—July, 13[?] cents per bushel (up 1[?] cent); September, 140[?] cents (up 1[?] cent); December, 143[?] cents (up 2 cents). ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices for distributing lots only. Arrowroot: In 1's 7/6, In ½s 4/ per dozen; standard lines, in 1's 9/6, in ½'s 4/9. Barley: Pearl, in sacks, 21/, in 56's 21/6 per cwt. ...

    Article : 399 words
  11. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary. 22/1; B.H. North, 88/1½; B.H. South, 45/6 Hampden Cloncurry, 15/11½; ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. MORRIS HEDSTROM, LTD.

    Morris Hedstrom, Ltd., a Fijian merchant company, discloses a profit of £72,802 for the year ended March 31, compared with £66,628 the previous year. Dividend of 6 per cent, ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. EASTERN TIN YIELDS.

    The following tin—dredging returns are reported for the first half of June:- Company. Hours. Cub. yd. Tin ReaOxide. [?] ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,258 words
  15. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Butter is steady. Choicest salted New Zealand is selling at 172/ to 174/ per cwt, and Australian at 162/ to 164/. Unsalted butter is firmer owing to short Argentine supplies, and ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. LAKE VIEW AND STAR RETURN.

    Our Kalgoorlie correspondent telegraphs that the output for May of the Lake View and Star mine was 10,361 tonn ore, which yielded gold valued at £14,707. Working costs were ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Gold was quoted in London on Thursday at 84/10¾ per oz fine, an increase of one farthing on the day. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand the chairman, Sir George Elliot (our Wellington correspondent telegraphs) said that the bank capital now stands at £6,241.210. ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

    Business in Eastern and miscellaneous produce has continued steady during the past week, with no variation in distributing rates. The oversea market is also unchanged. ...

    Article : 366 words
  20. TOJAH TIN.

    Tujah Tin, N.L., announces that an order has been placed for an electrically driven bucket dredge capable of treating 20,000 cuble yards a month. The final shipment of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Sheepskins—30,141 were catalogued. The usual buyers were present, but an irregular market was met with for all descriptions, and values were frequently ...

    Article : 334 words
  22. BREWERY AMALGAMATION

    Brisbane Stock Exchange received official information yesterday afternoon, our Brisbane correspondent telegraphs, that the amalgamation between Castlemaine Brewery ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. NOTES.

    Tinsongkhla, N.L., having obtained a renewal of the marketing permit, commenced dredging on June 12. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. INTERSTATE EXCHANCES.

    Mining sales and quotations to-day included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zinc, 12/, a 12/; Brokes Hill Proprietary, 22/8, b 22/7; Block 14, ord., b 2/0, s 2/11; do., pref., b 4/9, a 5/2; Junction North, ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. WELLINGTON (N.Z.) LOAN.

    A city of Wellington (New Zealand) loan of £150,000, bearing interest at 5 per cent., with an issue price of 98½, our London correspondent cables, has been underwritten. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lots 5/4 to 5/5, Hour, bakers' lots £13/10, bran £6/5; pellard, £7/10/; oats, 3/3; chaff. £5/15/, on trucks, at Mile End (bags included): potatoes, old, 6/7 onions, 12/ to 14/; [?], 28/ to 30. ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. COMPANY NEWS.

    The following companies have been registered, shares being of the value of £1 each:- Costello and Co., Limited, capital £5000, to carry on business as Indentors, mercantile ...

    Article : 422 words
  28. HOMERUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  29. OVERSEA EXPORTS FROM THE STATE.

    Exports oversea from the State during May were in value £2,336,152, a reduction of £2,358,344 compared with May of 1927. A million of tho fall is due to wool, and £174,000 ...

    Article : 379 words
  30. SCHOOL SPORT.

    In the last round Petersham contested eight fixtures, and won all. North Sydney was defeated for the first time in first-grade baseball. Results of matches were:— ...

    Article : 274 words
  31. PRODUCE.

    A firm demand ruled for choice butter yesterday, and city dairy produce houses, faced with decreased consignments from producing centres, were extended to supply buyers' ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  32. BOWLS.

    Owing to the inclement weather, the umpire postponed the semi-finals of the champion of champions' competition until this morning, at the City green, to be followed by the [?], in the afternoon. If ...

    Article : 477 words
  33. TARIFF ALTERATION—FILMS.

    The Acting Collector of Customs advises that the general tariff rate of films, other, tariff item 320 (C) (2) (b) has been altered to one penny three farthings per lineal foot as on ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    Following are the official London (middle) quotations for Thursday as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association:- Ton. ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Rain interfered with to-day's play in the county matches begun yesterday. There was no play at Nottingham, between Notts and Hampshire: at Sheffield, between Yorkshire and West Indies; and at ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. BREADSTUFES.

    Further weakness in sympathy with the oversea markets was apparent in the local wheat market yesterday. Buyers' limits for growers' lots remained unchanged at 4/10 ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds 5 per cent (1928) £101/6/3, 5 per cent. (1918, £99/10/, 5¼ per cent (1933) £100/2/6, [?] per rent, (1931), £99/17/6; 6 per cent. (March, 1930), £102; ...

    Article : 351 words
  38. MOTOR FINANCE, LTD.

    Accounts of Motor Finance, Ltd., show a contraction of £1872 in gross profits and £3128 in the amount of advances outstanding, As the loans the company has contracted ...

    Article : 181 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 144 words
  40. LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For the week ended June 9, the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 120,536 bags, making a total of 4,285,484 bags for the season, as against 9,442,331 bushels ...

    Article : 259 words
  41. A. W. ALLEN, LTD.

    A year ago shareholders of A.W. Allen, Ltd., confectionery manufacturer, Melbourne, were told by the directors of the adverse position of the company, Since then its affairs ...

    Article : 151 words
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