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  2. "A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM."

    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 words
  3. MINING

    Mining 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 words
  4. PRODUCE.

    A 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 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    Merchants handling Eastern and miscellaneous produce have now completed first of the month deliveries. These were characteristic of between-season conditions and generally ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 719 words
  7. FINANCE and COMMERCE

    After 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 words
  8. FINANCIAL.

    Chiefly 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 words
  9. PRICE OF KEROSENE.

    It 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 words
  10. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-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 words
  11. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Sales 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; ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  13. BULOLO GOLD DREDGING CALL.

    Directors 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 words
  14. PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    Darwin 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 words
  15. BREADSTUFFS.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 330 words
  16. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 649 words
  17. THE GOLD BONUS.

    Discussing 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 words
  18. BANK DIVIDENDS.

    Bank 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 words
  19. GOLD MINING LEASE.

    At 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 words
  20. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. 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 words
  21. DIVIDENDS.

    Bank 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 words
  22. "EVENING NEWS" SUSPENSION.

    By 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 words
  23. PRODUCTION IN TASMANIA.

    Our 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 words
  24. LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For 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 words
  25. NEW REGISTRA TONS.

    The following companies have been registered in Sydney, shares being of the value of £1 each:- George Gilbert and Co., Ltd., capital £5000; ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. AERO CLUB RALLY.

    A 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 words
  27. NOTES.

    Guines 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 words
  28. USHER'S HOTEL RESULTS.

    In 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 ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. EXCHANGE ON LONDON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  30. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Raw 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 words
  31. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, 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 words
  32. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-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 words
  33. NEW YORK STOCK MARKET ADVANCES.

    Our 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 words
  34. RAT DESTRUCTION.

    Up 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 words
  35. WHEAT STOCKS IN ELEVATORS.

    Wheat 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 words
  36. CITY PROPERTY.

    Auto 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 words
  37. WESTERN N.S.W. ELECTRIC POWER.

    Under 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 words
  38. U.S. FARM BOARD LIQUIDATION.

    The 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 words
  39. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices 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 words
  40. DUTIES ON STOCK FOOD.

    Canterbury 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 words
  41. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The 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 words
  42. AMERICAN FACTORY.

    Mr. R. G. Hoehn representing Lehn Pink, and Co., of New York, has arrived in Sydney for the purpose of establishing trade connections. ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat 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 words
  44. BOARD OF ARCHITECTS.

    The 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
  45. GAS COMPANIES' DIVIDEND.

    "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 ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. FLEMINGTON TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  47. SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE HOME

    At 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 ...

    Article : 127 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 87 words
  49. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago 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 words
  50. COMMONWEALTH LOAN INTEREST.

    The 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 words
  51. MR. TULLY'S TOUR.

    The 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 words
  52. TASMANIAN POTATOES.

    Stocks 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. ...

    Article : 30 words
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