Trading was animated in the investment market on Saturday. Rates had a general tendency to improve. Commonwealth bonds were ...
Article : 606 wordsSir,—As an Englishman who has been in this country for sixteen years, may I offer my appreciation of your moderate and reasoned sub-leader "Land of Opportunity"? I have ...
Article : 315 wordsCopper shares hardened on restricted trading on Saturday. Oil shares claimed fair attention. Gold and tin concerns were dull. ...
Article : 139 wordsShipments of potatoes from Tasmania for the Sydney market this week totalled 28,751 sacks. To Newcastle, the forwarding was 3,123 sacks. ...
Article : 676 wordsFinancial observers were at first inclined to belittle the significance of this week's slump in the sterling rate in New York, regarding it as an inevitable ...
Article : 151 wordsBritain spent £1,816,373,000 in the financial year ended last night, according to official returns. This included £401,750,000 borrowed under the ...
Article : 214 wordsReferring to the net loss of £600 reported in the accounts of Fitwell Products Ltd. for the year ended June 30, 1939, the chairman, at the annual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 wordsThe sterling rate of exchange closed today at 3.53[?] dollars to £1, compared with 3.52½ on Friday and 3.60 on Thursday. A message from Rio de Janeiro says that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsEarly in the week the sterling slump in fluenced commodity markets particularly where trade with America is important. Tin was again weak, due largely to ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,—Nearly 15 years ago I arrived in Australia with very little cash, but with apparently all an Englishman's assurance and superiority complex, plus an "Oxford accent" and a ...
Article : 234 wordsThe position of British shipping is becoming more critical and criticism of the Government's policy has grown each week as negotiatious continue without any indications that ...
Article : 375 wordsSILVER-LEAD: New B.H., 16/1, 16/2; B.H. South, 27/. GOLD: Carbine. 3/11; Consol. Gold Areas, /11¼; Copeland, 3/6; Golden Mile Block 45, con., /2; ...
Article : 281 wordsSir,—Since my return from abroad I have found an extraordinary attitude prevalent here. Many men and women tell me that they loaths Nazism and desire to see Germany beaten. ...
Article : 276 wordsHardware and paint distributors anticipate fresh problems, as a result of the industrial stoppage. In other sections of the Sydney ...
Article : 637 wordsMr. J. F. G. Cilliat, chairman of the Bank of Australasia, said at the annual meeting that it was reasonable to expect that as a result of the war Australia and New Zealand ...
Article : 79 wordsD. and W. Murray Ltd, is paying a half-yearly preference dividend of 2½ per cent., but consideration of an ordinary dividend will be postponed until the full year's accounts ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsThe stock markets have been very quiet, with no pronounced movements, excepting in home rail stocks, which maintained an early material improvement arising from the good ...
Article : 128 wordsINVESTMENT: Mutual Life, b 93/6, s 94/; Farmers and Graziers, paid, b 10/; do., 10/ paid, b 5/; Whakatane, ord., b 1/, s 3/; do., pref., s 10/; Airlines of Aust., b 7/; Ansett Airways, b ...
Article : 254 wordsTrading was dull in the Sydney wheat market on Saturday. Demand was almost entirely absent, the only movement being the few small clearances to produce interests. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsSir,—Is it not incumbent on critics of the Labour Conference resolution regarding Soviet. Russia to consider the implied meanings which it obviously contained? There is no evidence ...
Article : 167 wordsOVERDRAFT RATE. 5½ to 6 per cent. FIXED DEPOSIT RATES, three months, 1¾ pet cent.; six months, 2¼ per cent.: 12 months, 2½ per cent.; two years, 2¾ per cent. ...
Article : 308 wordsAustralian Fixed Trust Pty., Ltd., reports subunits: First Australian Unit Trust, b 20/6, s 21/6, a yield of about 4[?] per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsAdelaide Steamship. 32/6; Guinea, Airways, pref., 10/2; News, pre., 30/9; Clarkson, 17/2; Myers (S.A.) "A" pref., 29/. BRISBANE. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsGOLD: Fine ounce, £10/13/3, unch.; standard ounce (22 carats), £9/15/5¾, unch. (Commonwealth Bank). SOVEREIGNS: £2/9/. unch. ...
Article : 21 wordsSir,—Mr. J. B. Sweeney, a delegate to the Easter Labour Conference, has thrown a verbal boomerang. His aim was so deadly that he has paralysed his own argument. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsThe Flour Millowners' Association of New South Wales forwaids to us extracts from an article published in the Liverpool (England) Journal "Milling," commenting on an article ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—The next best thing to music, says James Agate in "Ego 3," "is to hear Neville Cardus talk about it, late at night... his rich and ghoulish humour and his unending ...
Article : 189 wordsNew Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., preliminary report for the four weeks ended March 24, is as follows:- Ore treated: New Occidental 8,003 tons, New ...
Article : 50 wordsClaude Neon Industries Ltd. reports for the half year ended December 31 that both production of signs and new business written showed increases over those of the previous ...
Article : 106 wordsArrangements for conversion of credit fonder debenture loan No. 1 of £2,000,000, bearing interest at 5¼ per cent, per annum, and maturing on May 1 next, are announced ...
Article : 96 wordsMcNiven Bros., Ltd., interim. ordinary, 1/ per share, payable forthwith. ...
Article : 11 wordsAt a meeting of shareholdeis of South Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co., N.L., the directors will seek authority to dispose of the whole or any part of the company's lease, and also ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 641 wordsSir,—I believe that Mr. Hartigan is right in saying that 95 per cent, of the railwayman are loyal, but is it not a sad commentary on our democratic institutions, that when the ...
Article : 180 wordsIn their annual mine report, the directors of South Wattle Gully Gold Mining Co., N.L., state that as soon as a favourable opportunity offers, efforts will be made to dispose ...
Article : 45 wordsGuinea Airways, Ltd. is paying an ordinary dividend of 7 per cent. for the year ended February 29. This compares with 5 per cent, last year. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Victoria Nyanza Sugar Co., Ltd., reports the following production for the season to March 9:—Cane, crushed, 59,621.3 tons; sugar, bigged, 4,344.3 tons; sugar in ...
Article : 53 wordsGREAT NORTHERN TINFIELDS.—West crosscut at 85ft level is in 12ft, and has passed through the shoot of tin located earlier in the short crosscut at 66ft. The shoot has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsFriday's closing prices (with those of a week ago in parentneses) were:- COTTON.—American, middling, spot, /7.70 per lb (/7.55); May shipment, /7.73 per lb ([?]/7.42). ...
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Advertising : 104 wordsSir,—In your report of the U.A.P. Convention, a delegate is reported to have said that Messrs. Bruce, Menzies, and Bavin got into Parliament by the Independent route. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 1 Apr 1940, Page 6
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