A good volume of business was carried through on 'Change yesterday at firm prices. New South Wales 3½ per cent. Funded Stock, due 1921, advanced 5/, Bank of New South ...
Article : 565 wordsAt the week-end pig market 569 head were yarded, comprising all classes, and including a good many backfatters. Buyers were in good attendance, and competition was spirited. Heavy porkers suffered a ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Customs collections of the State for April totalled £354,135, against £329,855 during the corresponding month last year. The aggregate figures for the first four months of ...
Article : 74 wordsBusiness was of a commonplace nature in the real estate market during the current week, and no outstanding feature was noted. An increased demand was made by country people for suburban building ...
Article : 791 wordsThe State revenue last month totalled £1,179,587, and the expenditure £1,242,459, an excess of £162,872. The expenditure last month out of loan ...
Article : 456 wordsMr. P. W. Fallon, of the firm of Messrs. J. T. Fallon, wine merchants, has just returned from Albury, and is well pleased with the result of the vintage now completed. ...
Article : 182 wordsIt is presumed that a recovery in the price of load from £13 to £13/5/ per ton, was responsible for the better prices ruling for silver shares yesterday morning. British Broken ...
Article : 1,067 wordsA firm feeling prevailed in the market for wheat yesterday, and, though millers were not inclined to operate at 4/6 per bushel, there were buyers about prepared to give this price. Sellers, however, ...
Article : 207 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day 2/0 5-16 per ounce standard, [?] lower. METALS. May 1. ...
Article : 330 wordsThe week ended March 21 witnessed but little change in the London wheat market (which the cables have since told us has improved). Commenting on the position "Beerbohm," under date London, March 27, ...
Article : 453 wordsTo-day's sales and quotations were:- Western Australian Mines:—Associated, 18/6, 1[?]/, 19/4[?], b 19/[?], s 19/4½; Associated Northern, b 13/6, s 14/; Boulder Perseverance, 5/1½, 5/3, b 5/1, s 5/2; ...
Article : 1,030 wordsBankstown.—The Fairford Estate will he offered for auction sale on the ground to-day, at 8 o'clock, by Richardson and Wrench, Ltd. The property is situated close to the railway station, and consists of a large ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Bank of England reserves in notes and gold are £27,154,000, as against £26,879,000 last week, and £25,024,000 last year. The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 51.04 as ...
Article : 356 wordsBreadstuffs were steady to-day. No business of importance was reported. Wheat was worth 4/2 to 4/3 for shipping parcels, but farmers were selling very sparingly, and consequently [?] is difficult. ...
Article : 457 wordsThe better feeling lately existing for Associated shares seems to be fully justified by appearances at the mine. The west lode, the newest acquisition to the company's ...
Article : 191 wordsStocks in Bond.—The stocks of merchandise other than wines, spirits, narcoties, and sugar in bond on May 1, also at the corresponding period last year, and movements of the week were: ...
Article : 1,460 wordsThe Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner (Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan) notifies by advertisement that an examination for appointment as clerk in the Public Service will be held during the first week in July. ...
Article : 125 wordsIn the Western Markets to-day the following quotations ruled:—Local apples, eating 4/ to 10/6 per case, cooking 3 /to 5/, pears, various 4/ to 6/, dessert 4/ to 10/; grapes, 5/ to 12/; lemons, 7/6 to 12/; quinces, ...
Article : 89 wordsThe volume of business in the mercantile markets yesterday was of fair average dimensions. Some of the large houses reported a big distributing demand for all general grocery ...
Article : 247 wordsThere was a fair amount of business transacted in the produce market in Sussex-street. A rise in the price of wheat was noted. Milling was reported to be very firm, and worth from 4/7 to 4/8 on account of ...
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Advertising : 417 wordsSales and quotations:—Barrier Wharf, 23/, b 23/, s 23/6; Electric Supply (pref.), £5/3/6. BRISBANE, Friday. Sales and Quotations:—Queensland Trustee, b 6/, ...
Article : 105 wordsCopper.—Mungana, 7/10; O.K. Copper, six weeks, 4/3. Silver.—British Brokon Hill (old), 14/; B.H. South (paid), 62/; six weeks, 62/; B.H. ...
Article : 142 wordsOn the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of Australian mining ventures were:—Broken Hill Proprietary, b 38/9, s 40/; Block 10, b 45/, s 47/6; North Broken Hill, b 36/3, s 37/6; ...
Article : 58 wordsThe annual conference of Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth will be held in Brisbane on May 18. The Sydney delegates will be Messrs. J. M. Paxton (president of the ...
Article : 110 wordsMungana Company, April 17.—Girofla—510ft level: Started main crosscut east, face showing signs of mineralisation. 410ft level (Berchole stope): Mullocking being done in central section. South-east section: No. 1 ...
Article : 116 wordsFor the sale of May 4, 229 sheep vans and 124 cattle waggons have been ordered, and for that of May 7, 32[?] sheep vans and 105 cattle waggons. Order books used for cattle waggons up to and including ...
Article : 59 wordsThe tide would appear to have turned in America. A letter to a Sydney firm, dated New York, March 20, says:—"Our last report indicated some improvement in the conditions ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company, Limited John Bridge and Co., Limited, Dulgoty and Co., Limited, Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, Hill, Clark, ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Smithfield and Phoenix Golden Pilo Company (Gymp[?]e) report a crushing of 66 tons for 109oz gold. Pending reconstruction, the mine of the ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsArthur Du Reitz, a passenger on the R.M.S. Oruba, has reported to the police that he lost from his cabin on Thursday a gold watch and chain and £8 10s in money. He values ...
Article : 68 wordsThe proportion of reserves to liabilities of the Bank of England has increased from 50.52 to 51:04 per cent. during the week, and the gold reserve of that institution in its ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 2 May 1908, Page 15
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