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Advertising : 217 wordsA good volume of business was effected on 'Change yesterday. Queensland 4 per cent, debentures rose £1, E. S. and A. deferred deposits /2, Australian Newspaper eased /3, ...
Article : 582 wordsFair turnovers were reported by agents in the "street." The fine weather brought about a better inquiry for all commodities at the high rates which are at present existing. ...
Article : 2,580 wordsOperations were of an ordinary character yesterday. The distributing trade, particularly in groceries, ironmongery, and hardware, was brisk, but business between merchants ...
Article : 190 wordsAlthough the trade of both New South Wales and Victoria has decreased very materially of late—the shrinkage during the last four months of the current year being over ...
Article : 147 wordsThere is no doubt that the weakness of the joint stock system is the position in which it leaves minority shareholders. In matters of management they have to bow to ...
Article : 194 wordsBelow will be found the imports into the United Kingdom of the chief lines of Australasian food and other produce for the first quarter of 1908 and 1907. The figures show a ...
Article : 160 wordsSir,—The letter of "Justice" in the "Horald" is very much to the point. Will you allow me to supplement it by a few remarks? As "Justice" points out, to strictly ...
Article : 798 wordsFor the sale of May 25, 200 sheep vans and 104 cattle waggons; and for that of May 28, 15[?] sheep vans and 119 cattle waggons. Order books used for cattle waggons up to and including the market of June 29, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd.; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill. Clark, and Co.; New ...
Article : 242 wordsThe chief provisions of the Ontario Act are thus generalised by Mr. Thomas Mulvey, K.C., assistant provincial secretary:- In addition to the returns required of other ...
Article : 226 wordsSpecifications have been prepared by the Victorian Public Works Department, and approved by the Premier, Mr. Bent, for the purchase of 1000 miles of wire netting. Tenders ...
Article : 156 wordsIn the meantime wire netting is being manufactured in Victoria at Pontridge by prison labour. At present the progress is slow, as the prisoners are being taught, in batches, to ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the city auction sales 320 head of pigs were yarded, comprising all descriptions. Buyers were in their usual attendance. Competition was good. Bacon pigs showed no material alteration. ...
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Advertising : 1,267 wordsIn his address before the Insurance Institure the other day, Mr. Eedy gave some other figures relating to insurance that are worth reprinting. They cover the number of ...
Article : 262 wordsIt is understood that the case of the Tramway Employees' Union will be brought before the Arbitration Court in time to dispose of the award before the expiry of the Act. ...
Article : 484 wordsThe liquidation of the Farmers and Settlors' Co-operative Society has come as a great blow to many farmers who stored wheat with it. What the outcome of the liquidation will be ...
Article : 513 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day 2/0 11-16 per ounce standard, 9/16 higher than May 13. METALS. Closing quotations were: ...
Article : 368 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Justice" only presents one aspect of motor traffic to the public, that is, those interested. There can be no doubt that had the motor car been a poor ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Bank of England reserves in notes and gold are £27,710,000, as against £27,027,000 last week, and £24,680,000 last year. The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 51.77 as ...
Article : 344 wordsA meeting of the committee of the above association was held on Wednesday, when Mr. T. O'Flaherty was appointed general superintendent, in place of Mr. H. Page. It was ...
Article : 70 wordsSir,—As a driver of a motor car I should like to say a few words on this subject. I claim that the majority of motor drivers are absolutely the most careful men on the ...
Article : 370 wordsThe eighth wool sales of the present series were held to-day. There was a large and representative attendance; 9932 bales were catalogued. Compared with last sale, the prices for super greasy merino declined /[?]½ 1b, ...
Article : 174 wordsThere was not a great deal of wheat offering yesterday at 4/7 per bushel. Holders were displaying more confidence. City millers, however, were not troubled about the position. To thom the London advance of ...
Article : 229 wordsDalgety and Co., Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable message from their London house, under date of 21st inst:—"Wool sales continue firm, and prices are rather higher, especially for greasy medium ...
Article : 85 wordsOn the Exchange to-day Adelaide S.S. Co.'s shares [?]d at £9/4/6. BRISBANE, Friday. Queensland Trustee, s 6/4; Q.N. Bank, b 20/, s 23/6; ...
Article : 80 wordsSydney operators were in the market to day at 4/3, but sellers wanted 4/4; no business is passing. Flour was steady at £8/12/6 to £8/15/. Bran and pollard were firm. Eggs cased from 1/6 to 1/5. Butter was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,435 wordsThe Bank of England has added to its re[?]erve during the w[?]ek, and its liabilities hav[?]ing not correspondingly increased the position of the institution has been strengthened ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. E. W. Knox has accepted a seat on the board of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Limited, rendered vacant through the death of Mr. F. T. Humphery, M.L.C. ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsAgents reported a rather quiet week in the real estate market, as is not unusual for this time of the year. The letting department was fairly active, and the demand for centrally-situated offices waa good, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 May 1908, Page 15
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