The Bank of England minimum rate of discount remains at 3 per cent. During the last two years the fluctuation in the bank rate has been extraordinarily severe, and ...
Article : 227 wordsAll the collieries, with the exception of South Clifton, drew full time for the fortnight ended Friday, the men receiving their pay on Thursday, in consequence of the Easter ...
Article : 815 wordsThe accounts of the above company cover the 12 months ended March 31, and they were [?]ad ones for the company owing to the dry season in the Riverina. The result has been ...
Article : 141 wordsA clerk employed by a British shipping firm for some years left and took a position as traveller in the Far East for another firm. In preparation for his trip he wrote ...
Article : 430 wordsAccording to the Board of Trade [?]turns, the butter imported into the United Kingdom for the first two months of the year amounted to 712,853cwt, foreign countries contributing ...
Article : 497 wordsRichardson and Wrench, Ltd., report having, sold, in conjunction with Messrs. King and Humphrey, on the ground, by public auction, on Saturday afternoon, 14 lots of the Freshwater Beach Estate, Manly, at ...
Article : 43 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the above company, whose works are at Dapto, N.S.W., was hold in London in the middle of March, to consider a provisional agreement submitted ...
Article : 427 wordsHARDIE and GORMAN.—On the Ground, Leura, at 12, Marmion Estate. H. DUFF and CO.—On the Ground, Lake Macquarie, at 2, Kendall Grange Estate. ...
Article : 49 wordsT[?]plate manufacture is a branch of trade that has had very great fluctuation in recent years. It gr[?]w up in importance in Great Britain through the largeness of the exports ...
Article : 236 wordsThe great importance of the mining industry of New South Wales is shown by the fact that 43,758 persons were employed in connection with mining operations in this State. ...
Article : 513 wordsShortage of water is somewhat hampering dredge operations at Euchareena. No. 1 dredge continues at work, though, in consequence of the Macquarie River having ceased ...
Article : 163 wordsThe annual match between the Universities of Melbourne and Sydney was commenced on the University Oval on Saturday, and an increased interest in the university games was ...
Article : 372 wordsIndications point to a slight revival in the Scottish steel trade, although as yet (says "Capital") business is not moving rapidly on account of consumers holding back ...
Article : 130 wordsThe manager of the Grafton Copper Mine reports for the week ending April 11:—"No. 1 and 2 furnaces treated 96 tons l0cwt of ore, producing 22 tons llcwt of 43.14 per ...
Article : 144 wordsA Board of Trade White Paper issued recently enables a comparison to be made of the trade in 1907 of the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, and France. ...
Article : 207 wordsAntimony is quoted at £10 to £10/10/ for 50 per cent. ore—a rise of 10/ on the week. ...
Article : 24 wordsNo ore was sent away from the South mine last week, though the mill is keeping up its regular tonnago, outputting a little over 500 tons of concentrates weekly. Development ...
Article : 105 wordsWheat was offering at 4/5 per bushel on Saturday, but millers were content to await the developments of the next few days. Summarising the position of wheat in London, ...
Article : 278 wordsDuring the week the following yields were reported:- No. 1 Araluen Central, 48oz 15dwt for 120 hours. No. 2 Araluen Central, [?]8oz 12dwt for 127 hours. ...
Article : 438 wordsThe oversea trade of both New South Wales and Victoria fell off very materially during the first quarter of the present year. These two States betwen them are £5,296,474 behind ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Board of Health's report of infectious diseases for the period ended April 6 shows that both typhoid and scarlet fever are very prevalent. During the fortnight 199 cases of typhoid and four deaths from ...
Article : 181 wordsOn the North mine, the completion of the rough crude ore bin and the construction of the upper brace at the new shaft are making good progress. At the 800ft level, in the ...
Article : 115 wordsA private cable from Glasgow received in Sydney on Saturday quoted genuine raw linseed oil (Thistle) at 1/9 per gallon f.o.b. Glasgow, for May, June, July, and August shipments. This price is the same ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsAfter a lapse of nearly 26 years, Dr. R. Logan Jack, LL.D., F.G.S., F.R.G.S., the wellknown consulting geologist and mining engineer, had a second opportunity of ...
Article : 1,054 wordsIn the Queen Markets on Saturday fruit sold as follows:—A[?]monds, /6 to /8 lb; apples, [?]/6 to 8/6 case; grapes, 8/ to 18/ case; oranges, 9/ to 12/; lemons, imported, 25/ double-case; melons, water 2/ to ...
Article : 76 wordsOn the whole, the development of the German commercial high schools is most satisfactory. The steadily growing attendance of most of them proves that this latest ...
Article : 247 wordsPractically no business was transacted in the "street" on acount of the holidays. The shipment of potatoes by the Karori was being unloaded on the wharf in good condition. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Apr 1908, Page 9
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