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  2. THE MOONTA MINES.

    SIR,—The contest for the ownership of the richest mine in the world has created so great a sensation in South Australia, that public curiosity has been aroused in the sister colonies to learn something of this remarkable mine, and ...

    Article : 2,437 words
  3. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,767 words
  4. THE CONDITION OF LABOUR.

    UNDER this head are comprised several numerous classes of artizans, whose occupations cannot be dealt with separately. To a large portion the term "engineers" has been improperly applied, for the master ...

    Article : 1,973 words
  5. [MR. THOMAS DAWSON]

    Fat Cattle.—Prime are very scaree, and are worth from £[?] to £6 10s. 1 sold, on Monday last, at the Victoria Yards, Petersham, 126 head of Mr. Flood's, at the following prices:—Bullocks, from £4 13s to £6 9s, and heifers from £4 to £6 10s, the whole ...

    Article : 335 words
  6. COMMERCIAL.

    THE share market has been rather inactive this week. The only alteration worth noticing is in the price of the City Bank shares, which have been done as low as £2 7s. 6d. per share. The Joint Stock Bank has called a meeting for the 3rd ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. LABOUR MARKET.

    THE labour market has been active during the week, the supply of labour good, and a considerable number of engagements made. The Severn, with Government immigrants, arrived on Monday, at present is in quarantine, but will be released in course of next ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. SYDNEY MARKETS.—FRIDAY.

    [Unless otherwise expressed, the prices quoted in this article are those in transactions between the producer and the first purchaser.] THE Mills.—Flour (silk-dressed), £15 per ton of 200 1bs.; ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. BONDED STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,136 words
  10. [J. MULLENS.]

    The share market has been quiet this week, as is usually the case just before the half-yearly meetings. The Australian Joint Stock Bank has formally announced the contemplated increase of capital. Their shares are [?]rce and wanted. Commercial Bank ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. HORSE MARKET.

    MR. Charles Martyn reports:—A brisk and active sale for horse stock has prevailed throughout the week, which has caused an advance in prices to take place. The greatest advance was in heavy draught stock, which have sold at from £20 to £[?]1, since ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. [LENNON AND CAPE.]

    We report a slight improvement in the amount of business done this week, but little variation in prices. We note sales of City Bank at a decline of 2s 6d, and Hunter River New Steam at 10s decline on last quotations. Bank of New South Wales are ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. PRODUCE, STOCK, AND STATION CIRCULARS.

    WOOL.—This market is without improvement. We catalogued 96 bales for our yesterday's weekly sale, but sold only 48. Sheepskins.—Upwards of 3000 were placed at extreme rates, medium quality from 5¾d to 6¾d, and prime skins 7d to 8d. ...

    Article : 449 words
  14. MAITLAND MARKETS.

    FRIDAY, October 16th.£Very little improvement has taken place in business this week. Most of the storekeepers, both wholesale and retail, are complaining. The English news is considered favourable to the colony, but it has not caused any change to be ...

    Article : 892 words
  15. [MR. BREWSTER.]

    STATIONS:—Few properties of any importance are expected to change hands until after shearing and lambing are over, and much will then depend on the state of the money market as to the prices likely to rule during the next six of eight months. Cattle ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. [R. FORBES.]

    Stations.—I have sold Cocopara, Lachlan district, for £300, without stock, Fat Cattle.—There are a good many inferior lots on the way down. Good mixed mobs have changed hands at £3 15s, £[?] 10s, ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. [PITT AND SULLIVAN.]

    Fat Cattle.—This market steady, and prices about the same as last week, and, really good, in demand. We quote best cattle, if prime and heavy weights, worth £5; middling to good, all prices, according to quality. ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. STATION AND STOCK REPORTS.

    Fat Cattle.—A fair supply to hand, of middling quality, which sold at prices ranging from £2 5s to £[?] 15s each; a picked yard or two realising £4 per head. Prime cattle are in demand, and worth from £3 10s to £4 each, according to weight. ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. [W. DEAN AND CO.]

    Wool.—The market is still without any alteration, very little of the new clip having come to hand yet; there has been no sale to test the prices; of 169 bales catalogued only 90 were sold. Sheepskine.—About 5500 offered, and all sold, at from 5¾ to 8d. ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. ADELAIDE STOCK REPORT.

    FAT CATTLE—The market has been over-supplied of late, and prices have fallen considerably, but more moderate supplies are now coming forward. Really prime cattle are likely to command satisfactory prices, and no other description should be sent in for ...

    Article : 292 words
  21. [DURHAM AND IRWIN]

    Wool.—This market is generally dull; buyers are not disposed to give the prices ruling at the opening of the wool sales last year, 54 bales were catalogued for this day's sale, of which 31 were disposed of, as follows:— Locks, 3 in shield, 1 bale at 8¾d; mixed, FC, ...

    Article : 455 words
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