There have been some memorable presentations in Australia of Shakespeare's beautiful comedy, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," a tour-de-force of imaginative power as light ...
Article : 457 wordsMining shares remained quiet yesterday, in spite of a further small relapse in the metal tin stocks were firm. Asam Jumped 1/ to 26/, Kampong Lanjut was steady at 21/; ...
Article : 407 wordsA leading dairy produce house announced late yesterday that cheese prices would be advanced /0½ on Monday. The new 'rate will thus be /8½ per lb for prime loaf and /8 for ...
Article : 1,113 wordsMerchants handling Eastern and miscellaneous produce have now completed first of the month deliveries. These were characteristic of between-season conditions and generally ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 719 wordsAfter allowing for a certain degree of irregularity, the investment market balanced higher yesterday, in continuation of the upward trend noticeable during the past few ...
Article : 626 wordsChiefly because of its comparative brevity, the latest proposal of Mr. Theodore providing for an increase in the fiduciary issue by £18,000,000, differs from the plan which he ...
Article : 551 wordsIt is announced that on ana from to-day prices for leading brands of kerosene will be:— Power kerosene, 13/ per case, bulk l/3½ per gallon; illuminating kerosene, 13/6 per case, ...
Article : 53 wordsTo-day's exchange sales included:- Commonwealth loans, 5 per cent. (1948), £80; 51 per cent. (1934), £90/17/6; do. (1935), £69/17/[?] 51 per cent. (1931), £95/17/6; 6 per ...
Article : 215 wordsSales of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- North B.H., 35/4½; Mt. Lyell, 16/10½; Sons of Gwalla, 3/9; Lake View and Star, 9/4½; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsDirectors of Bulolo Gold Dredging, Limited, have made a call of 50 cents per share on the company's contributing shares. In view of the unforeseen adverse movement in ...
Article : 267 wordsDarwin pearlers have refused to sanction the tentative agreement restricting the Australian output of pearl-shell, which was reached at a conference of pearling interests ...
Article : 214 wordsThe wheat market had an easier tone yesterday. Trade was lifeless, as buyers were holding off. On the other hand, sellers were not pressing. For bulk wheat they were asking ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 649 wordsDiscussing the Australian Gold Bounty Bill, the "Bankers' Magazine," London, says that from the point of view of the Australian gold producer the principal argument which can be ...
Article : 234 wordsBank or Australasia win pay a final halfyearly tax-free dividend of 6/ per share, or 12 per cent, per annum, cables our London correspondent. This will make the total ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the Mining Court yesterday, the holder of a prospecting area of 25 acres on the Jenolan Caves-road alleged that three men encroached on the area and threatened his men with ...
Article : 159 wordsP. and O. deferred stock sold in London on Thursday, our correspondent cables, at 29/3, a rise of /9 on the day. The following companies have decided to ...
Article : 51 wordsBank of Australasia, final, half-yearly, 6/ per share, or 12 per cent, per annum, making 13 per cent, for the year, free of British income tax, payable March 27 (by cable). ...
Article : 56 wordsBy 38,918 votes to 5570 votes, shareholders of Associated Newspapers, Ltd., through a ballot, approved the recommendation of the directors that publication of the "Evening ...
Article : 116 wordsOur Hobart correspondent telegraphs that in 1930 minerals valued at £1,770,114 were produced in Tasmania, compared with £1,790,653 for the previous year. Copper was ...
Article : 91 wordsFor the week ended February 21 the quantity of new wheat despatched from country stations was 402,152 bags making a total of 7,614,824 bags for the season (as compared with ...
Article : 321 wordsThe following companies have been registered in Sydney, shares being of the value of £1 each:- George Gilbert and Co., Ltd., capital £5000; ...
Article : 145 wordsA flying rally has been arranged by the Aero Club of New South Wales, and will be held at Hargrave Air Park this afternoon. In "A" grade there will be a landing ...
Article : 147 wordsGuines Gold reports that the report of Mr. T. Victor on the option taken up at Harden, N.S.W., is that it is quite unsuitable. South Australian Oil Wells reports: "No. 2 ...
Article : 121 wordsIn declaring an interim dividend at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, directors consider that, in view of the existing circumstances, the business of the company for the first half ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsRaw sugar, beetroot basis, 88 per cent., March delivery, f.o.b. Continental ports, is quoted by Mincing Lane at 5/ll[?] per cwt. DAIRY PRODUCE. ...
Article : 136 wordsWheat, growers' lots, 2/01 to 2/1; flour, bakers' lots £6/10/, cash; bran, £3/15/ on trucks at mill door; pollard, £4/10/ on trucks at mill door; oats, good reed Algerian 1/6, growers' lots; barley, ...
Article : 217 wordsTo-day's exchange sales included:- Silver lead; B. H. South, 32/9, 33/, 33/3; North B. H. 42/6, 43/; Zine Corporation 21/10, 22/1. Gold North Kalgurli 3/11½, 4/ 4/0½. ...
Article : 78 wordsOur New York correspondent cables that on Wall-street stock prices made large gains late on Thursday afternoon, culminating a day of sharp activity and rising prices. Gains ...
Article : 84 wordsUp till last week-end, Ryde Council had been paying /6 each for rats delivered at the Town Hall. The inspector became perturbed, however, at the large number of rats ...
Article : 121 wordsWheat stocks in New South Wales Government grain elevators on February 26 aggregated 20,128.250 bushels, consisting of 14,509,740 bushels in country silos and ...
Article : 51 wordsAuto House, 143 and 145 Castlereagh-street, city, was submitted to auction sale by Raine and Horne, Ltd., in conjunction with Messrs, Clubb and Hibble. The best bid ...
Article : 45 wordsUnder terms of the issue of £700,000 of 8 per cent, debentures by Western N.S.W. Electric Power Pty., Ltd., first payment interest was to be calculated on application money as ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Grain Stabilisation Corporation announced to-day that not more than 35,000,000 bushels of wheat would be exported during the neit four months to make way for the ...
Article : 78 wordsPrices are for distributing lots only:- Arrowroot, in 1's 9/, in i's 4/9 per dozen; standard lines, in 1's /1O[?]. Barley; Pearl, in lacks 18/, in 561b bags 16/6, ...
Article : 419 wordsCanterbury wheat-growers are concerned over Australian cereal imports since the removal of the stock food duties in September last. They are asking the Government to ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Hides: 6992 were forward A very strong demand was met with for all descriptions at prices which were frequently /0[?] per lb above last week's ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. R. G. Hoehn representing Lehn Pink, and Co., of New York, has arrived in Sydney for the purpose of establishing trade connections. ...
Article : 85 wordsWheat cargoes were dull to-day, and quotations were lower. Parcels were steady at late rates for Manltobas and La Platas, and were occasionally /3 ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Board of Architects, which supervises the registration and practice of arci-itects, is reconstituted every three years. In accordance with the Act, which is administered ...
Article : 133 words"G.T.P." writes:- Sir,—In the expressed determination of the Minister to alter the Gas Act so that shareholders will receive less than 8 per cent., it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Homo, with which is incotpoiatcd the Sydney Hebrew Philanthropic and Orphan Society, Mr. L. M. Phillips, who ...
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Advertising : 87 wordsChicago wheat options are quoted:—March, 70½ cents per bushel (down [?] cent); May, 83[?] cents (down ¼ cent); July, 65[?] cents (down 2 cents); September, 66[?] cents (down 2[?] ...
Article : 39 wordsThe 5 per cent. 1948, 5¼ per cent. 1935 and 1942, 6 per cent. 1935, and 6 per cent. 1937 transfer books of the registry of Commonwealth Government inscribed stock ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. T[?]lly) has left sydney for the purpose of [?]ecting the Kunama Soldier Settlement, Batlow. He will subsequently visit Tumut and Cooma. ...
Article : 39 wordsStocks of potatoes at Devonport this week totalled over 13,000 bags, of which S.S. Moonda shipped 3872 bags for Sydney, including 710 for Newcastle. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Feb 1931, Page 15
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