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  2. PRODUCE.

    The Honey Marketing Board has decided not to make direct sales, but to confine sales to authorised agents. The board has also withdrawn from producers the right to sell to ...

    Article : 1,282 words
  3. MINING

    Mining share prices weakened noticeably yesterday on a moderate turnover. Barriers experienced further sharp reaction, partly owing to the influence of London prices. Norths, with ...

    Article : 490 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    Distributing trade in Eastern and miscellaneous produce has continued steady, deliveries on February account having been of reasonable volume. A further advance of £1 a ...

    Article : 377 words
  5. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended January 28 are:—Gold and silver coin, £143,847,548, compared with £146,581,653 a week ago and £154,618,183 ...

    Article : 771 words
  6. NEWCASTLE COAL-MINING COMPANY LOSS.

    Operations of the Newcastle Coal Mining Co., Ltd., for the half-year ended December 31 resulted in a working loss of £1583, compared with a gross profit of £1359 for the previous ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. FINANCE and COMMERCE

    The firmer tone noticeable on the previous day persisted in several sections of the investment market yesterday. Irregularity was present in the market as a whole on fairly ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  8. FINANCIAL.

    In his recent speech at Ashfield, Mr. Scullin was reported as having said:- "Many suggestions have been made in the present situation. My answer is that neither ...

    Article : 1,548 words
  9. VALE OF CLWYDD LOSS.

    Vale of Clwydd Coal and Brick Company, Ltd., a western coalfield company, incurred a loss of £5927, compared with a loss of £6946 for the previous half-year and a net profit of ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. GOODLET AND SMITH LOWER DIVIDEND.

    Goodlet and Smith, Ltd., announces an interim dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum, this being a further reduction. The final dividend of the last financial year was ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. EXCELSIOR COLLIERIES REDUCE DIVIDEND.

    The directors of Excelsior Collieries and Coke Works, Ltd., state that, as a result of the depression in the coal trade and the general financial position, they have decided not to ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. PROGRESS OF BUS TRANSPORT.

    Towards the end of the current year, the British commercial Motor Vehicle Show will be held, and in view of the progress made in 1930, especially with the heavy oil engine for ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. W. W. CAMPBELL PREFERENCE DIVIDEND.

    Owing to the business depression and the unsatisfactory outlook for the immediate future, the directors of W. W. Campbell and Co., Ltd., consider it in the best interests of ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Sales of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- North B.H., 35/7½: Mt. Lyell, 17/9; Sons of Gwalla, 3/6; Boulder Perseverance, ord., ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. BLENHEIM OIL DEVELOPMENTS.

    The following cabled advice of the Blenheim Oil Well Reclamation Co. developments was received in Sydney yesterday:- "Gas pressure mudded off, enabling ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN BANKING STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  17. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  18. EASTERN TIN YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  19. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 980 words
  20. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices are for distributing lots only:- Arrowroot, in 1's 9/ in [?] 4/9 per dozen; standard lines, in 1's /10[?] Barley: Pearl, in sacks 16/, in 56lb bags 16/6, ...

    Article : 425 words
  21. BREADSTUFFS.

    Silo wheat was offered freely at 2/1½ yesterday. Some business passed at 2/1¼ on Thursday, but yesterday buyers would not exceed 2/1 and at this figure a fair volume ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. BROKEN HILL DEBENTURE ISSUE.

    When the three large Broken Hill mining companies, North Broken Hill Ltd., Broken Hill South Ltd., and Zinc Corporation Ltd., decided on a scheme for a central power ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. KAMPONG DREDGES TO REMAIN IDLE.

    Owing to the failure of one of its boilers, the Kampong Kamunting No. 2 dredge was stopped at the middle of January. It is the intention of the directors of the company to ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. LUCKNOW PUPS SHAREHOLDERS.

    Prominent Sydney shareholders in Lucknow Pups Gold-mining Co., N.L., have convened an informal meeting of their fellow shareholders in the company, to be held on ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. J. AND A. BROWN AND ABERMAIN SEAHAM.

    At the first meeting of the board of the new merged company, J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries, Ltd., yesterday, the following appointments were made:—Mr. ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lots 2/0[?]; flour, bakers' lots £6/10/, cush; bran, £3/15/ on trucks mill door; pollard, £4/10/ on trucks mill door: oats, good feed Algerian 1/6, growers' lots; barley, No. 1 grade ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. PROSPECTING NEAR YOUNG.

    Our Young correspondent telegraphs that the Government geologist, Mr. Harper, who has been inspecting gold prospecting areas, stated yesterday that he had seen at least one area ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For the week ended January 24 the quantity of new wheat despatched from country stations was 644,421 bags, making a total of 6,031,867 bags for the season (as against 2,134,193 bags ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. and O. deferred stock sold in London on Thursday, our correspondent cables, at 34/7½, a fall of /10½ on the day. The following companies have decided to ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. TOBACCO PRICES.

    That prices charged by manufacturers for all brands of tobacco and cigarettes, particularly imported brands, were too high and should be reduced, was contended by Mr. V. ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Hides: 6780 were forward. There was a strong market throughout, and while the lighter averages were generally /0½ per lb dearer mediums and ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. CALLS.

    Webb's Silver Mine Prospecting Co., N.L., /3 per share (the tenth), making 5/ paid up, payable in Sydney February 11. ...

    Article : 21 words
  33. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    The catalogue for to-day's wool sales comprised 8757 bales, including 4156 bales New Zealand, 122 Queensland, 1946 New South Wales, 1553 Victorian, 490 South Australian, ...

    Article : 238 words
  34. NOTES.

    South Australian Oil Wills reported yesterday:—"No. 2 bottom cemented, completing cementing to-day. No. 4, pumping. No. 6. installing pump, expect to complete early next ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat cargoes were dull to-day and quotations were occasionally /3 per quarter down. There was brisk trade in Australians to the Orient at easier rates. Two and one-half ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. LONDON SHEEPSKIN SALES.

    Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. have received the following cablegram from Sanderson Murray, and Elder, Ltd., London, dated January 29:—"At the first series of sales for the current year, held ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. RYDE COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    Ryde Council at its last meeting decided to reduce by 2/6 per week the salaries of the whole of the council's employees. This was in accordance with the reduction ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. FLEMINGTON TRUCKINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  39. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Copper: Mount Lyell 21/10. Silver-Lead: B.H. South. 33/6; North B.H., 44/, 43/9, 42/6; Zine Corporation, ord., 23/2, 22/10. ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  41. N.Z. MONEY ORDER CHARGES.

    The postal authorities notify that on and from January 30, 1931, commission charges on money orders payable in and through New Zealand are /3 for each £ or fraction of ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago wheat options to-day closed:—May, 82¾ cents per bushel (up ½ cent); July, 67[?] cents (up 2 cents). ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    Over 30,000 sheep were offered at a special sale Competition was keen. Values generally were on a par with recent local rates, while, during the latter hall of the market, there was a firming ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. ILLAWARRA MINERS.

    The Illawarra miners have decided not to send delegates to the A.L.P. conference. The financial position of the Miners' Union is said to be the cause for this decision. ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. TASMANIAN POTATOES.

    At Devonport potatoes poured in by road and rail to-day, making stocks available for shipment. Prices were unchanged, Bismarcks being £3/15/ and Brownells £6/15/ a ton. The Koranui ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. REOPENING OF COLLIERY.

    It has been authoritatively stated that Ayrfield Colliery, No. 1, which has been idle since June 16, 1930, will reopen on Monday next. About 90 men from Maitland, Kurri Kurri, ...

    Article : 47 words
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