Sir,—I was amazed to read that the Minister for Aviation says that England should be urged to send [?]croplancs and the Government here would train the pilots! Surely all the ...
Article : 337 wordsTrading was dull in the mining share market on Saturday. Holders of Barriers were disinclined to make any further reductions in prices. ...
Article : 210 wordsShipments of potatoes from Tasmania for the Sydney market to-day totalled 15,058 sacks. To Newcastle, the forwarding was 1,752 sacks. ...
Article : 872 wordsThe heavy slump in the wheat market as a result, of war developments, is reported to be worse than anything experienced in the last war. ...
Article : 480 wordsInvestment business had a restrained tone on Saturday. Lack of inquiry resulted in further depression of share values. ...
Article : 620 wordsThe Government's new emergency powers are bringing drastic repercussions in the financial and industrial spheres. Both the money market and ...
Article : 275 wordsThat Woolworths Ltd. disclosed a record net profit of £272,922, in spite of increased provision for taxation, for the year ended January 31, 1940, speaks ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsSir,—The news from Prance should provoke Australia to place the whole nation on a real war footing. It is appalling at this moment to listen to news of precious time being ...
Article : 220 wordsA more optimistic interpretation of the war news was a prime factor in financial markets at the end of the week[?] Stocks moved to a higher, range yesterday on trading about a ...
Article : 161 wordsSILVER-LEAD: New B.H., 13/3, 13/1½; North B.K., 36/. COLD: Blue Bird, 22/6; Con[?]ol, Gold Areas, /6; Copeland, /5½; Great Boulder, 8/2; Imperial 3/½; ...
Article : 303 wordsSir,—While it is imperative that Australia should carry on its general business and primary production as usual with as little dislocation as possible. It is certainly now time to ...
Article : 172 wordsA profit of £11,948 is shown by National Reliance Investment Co. Ltd. for the year ended March 31, compared with £11,310 in the previous year. A dividend at the ...
Article : 159 wordsINVESTMENT.—Mutual Life, s 94/: Whakatane, s 10/; Minerva Centre, s 9/; do., pref., s 10/: Workers Cash Orders, b 11/10; Mrs. P. Kirby, s 10/: Woolworth's Holdings (S. Africa), a 15/; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 wordsSir,—The future of Australia is being decided on the battlefields of Europe. Australia's very existence is being paid for in French and Britten lives. ...
Article : 182 wordsAustralian Fixed Trust Pty., Ltd., reports subunits First Australian Unit Trust, b 19/, s 20/, a yield of about 5¼ per cent. ...
Article : 30 wordsFriday's closing prices, (with those of a week ago in parentheses) were:- COTTON.—No quotations are available, because of the temporary closine; of the market, and the ...
Article : 74 wordsS.A. Gas, 21/5;—Adelaide Electric, 46/3; do., pref., ord., 36/3; Broken Hill Pty., 42/3. BRISBANE. Castlemaine, Perkins, 18/9: Queensland Brewery, ...
Article : 244 wordsThe directors of the Norseman Gold Mines. N.L., explain that the reduction in the quarterly dividend from 1/ per shale to 6d per shale is due chiefly to contingencies, prising ...
Article : 129 wordsKelvinator (Aust.) Ltd., for the year ended March 31, shows a profit of £16,556, compared with £12,426 for the previous 12 months. A sum of £6,300 has been placed to reserve for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsNestie and Angic-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (A/sta) Ltd., preference, interim quarterly, 2 per cent., payable July 1. Boots close June 8. Melbourne Co-operative Brewers Co. Ltd., ...
Article : 41 wordsHigher prices were fixed in several instances last week by wholesale grocery houses. Elsewhere rates were generally firm ...
Article : 647 wordsSir,—I feel sure that as Mr. F. J. G. Fleming suggests in his letter to-day, the people of Australia are prepared to do everything in their power to care for British children in ...
Article : 279 wordsGOLD: Fine ounce. £10/13/3, unch.: standard ounce (22 carats), £9/15/5¾ unch (Commonwealth Bank). SOVEREIGNS £2/9/, unch. ...
Article : 21 wordsNew Yilgarn Gold Mines, N.L., shows a net profit of £5,103 for the year ended March 31. A dividend of 1/ per share required £4.811. After deducting, a debit balance of ...
Article : 96 wordsOVERDRAFT RATE. 5½ to 6 per cent. FIXED DEPOSIT RATES, three months, 1¼ per cent.: six months, 2¼ per cent.: 12 months, 2½ per cent.; two years, 2¾ per cent ...
Article : 275 wordsCOWELL'S PTY., LTD.—Capital £50,000 in £1 shares; furniture manufactures, cabinetmakers upholsterers. First directors: Ernest R. William Richard D. Cowell. ...
Article : 132 wordsApril 18, 93.37; April 24, 93.89: May 2, 95.08; May 9, 96.26: May 16, 95.54; May 23, 94.72. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsResults of Gordon and Gotch (Australasia), Ltd., for the half-year endpd March 31, were published on Friday. Balance-sheet details follow— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsThe directors of Concietors, Ltd., report that results for the six months ended March 31 show an improvement on trading results for the corresponding period of 1939. Despite the ...
Article : 127 wordsAttractively presented, and containing a large number of authoritative articles and reviews of many phases of Australian secondary industry, the annual issue of "The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, "F. J. G. Fleming," writes urging help for British children. Why only British? The needs of Dutch and Belgian children at this moment ...
Article : 109 wordsNorth Deboran Mining Co., N.L., 2/ per share, payable June 18. Books close June 11. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsGLACK JACK.—Fortnight ended May 11: Gruched 160 tons of stone concentrates, on hand [?] tons Cyanide; Cleaned up after treating 306 tons of sands for 186oz of bullion valued at £2/611 per ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 630 wordsSir,—Soon after the outbreak of war, the sporting organisations of Australia were asked by the Federal authorities to carry on as usual. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsSir,—In the 1 o'clock broadcast from the National radio station 2FC to-day, it was stated that in London the war situation was considered serious and cirtical. Immediately ...
Article : 186 wordsThe rate of sterlin, exchange closed to-day at 3.19 dollars to the £. compared with 3.18¾ on the previous day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 May 1940, Page 6
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