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  2. "FELLERS."

    "Pellers," the winning entry in the Federal Government's film contest, leaves much to be desired. The technique of its production is amateurish; its acting forced and stilted. It ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. MINING

    The mining share market took a turn for the better yesterday. Gold shares again monopolised the bulk of attention. Mt. Lyell copper, with 400 taken, advanced /6 to 29/3. ...

    Article : 669 words
  4. PRODUCE.

    Practically no change was seen in dairy produce business yesterday. Egg sales were satisfactory, although medium grade lots were selling less rapidly than other lines, owing to the ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    There has been no change in prices in the oversea or local markets for Eastern and miscellaneous produce. Distributing houses report an improved demand for winter ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended May 21 are:—Gold and silver coin, £161,958,502 compared with £166,845,478 a week ago, and £166,818,790 a year ago. The ...

    Article : 697 words
  7. FINANCE and COMMERCE

    The rise In prices in the investment market was continued yesterday. A wide range of stocks benefited moderately, and several scored sharp advances. Turnover was not particularly ...

    Article : 496 words
  8. FINANCIAL.

    An announcement in the House of Commons this week of the registration of a company, which, it is hoped, will play a considerable part in the rationalisation of basic industries, ...

    Article : 851 words
  9. YESTERDAY'S SALES.

    The following investment sales were recorded yesterday, and appear in listed order, morning sales first, then noon sales, preceded by the letter (n), and afternoon sales denoted ...

    Article : 460 words
  10. EGGS FROM VICTORIA.

    A strong protest was made by Mr. J. C. Earle, managing director of the London Export Company, our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs, against a statement in the New ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. NEW THEATRICAL ARTISTS.

    The members of the new company which Messrs. Richard White and Eric Edgley have brought to Sydney for the musical comedy, "Love Lies," arrived yesterday, and ...

    Article : 357 words
  12. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary, 18/9; North, B.H., 63/; B.H. South, 43/9; Mt. Lyell, 28/: Great ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. ADDITION TO LIST.

    W. Nevill, Co., Ltd., manufacturing stationer, etc., has been added to the official list of the Stock Exchange. Authorised capital is £60,000 in £1 shares, of which 40,502 fully ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,126 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER EXPORTS.

    Emphasising the expansion of the export of Australian butter the Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney) stated at Canberra yesterday: "When the year closes at the end of next ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. BRITISH CONTROL OF TIN COMPANIES.

    Directors of the Malayan Tin Dredging, Southern Malayan Tin and Southern Perak Tin Companies have abandoned their proposals for the amendment, to keep control ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat market was quietly steady yesterday, reflecting to some extent the slightly firmer feeling in the European markets, and the advance in North American options. A ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. TIN PRODUCERS' NEW SCHEME.

    The Tin Producers' Association has evolved a scheme for the direct regulation of output, having apparently abandoned its attempts to introduce organised short time in the industry. ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. LONDON METAL, QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  20. WINTER TIME-TABLES.

    The winter time-tables for the trains and trams will operate from to-morrow. There will be no alterations during business hours in any of the services. ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. EDJUDINA FIELD.

    Our Kalgoorlie correspondent telegraphs that it is stated several assays of samples taken from Slavin's Find, near Mulgabbie, had given results sufficiently good to make further ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE.

    An interim dividend of 2 per cent, on ordinary stock announced by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., a company with large pastoral interests, ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices are for distributing lots only. Arrowroot: In 1's 8/6, in ½'s 4/6 per dozen; standard lines, in l's, /10½. Barley: Pearl, in sacks 17/, in 56lb bags 17/6, ...

    Article : 415 words
  24. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For the week ended May 17 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 145,984 bags, making a total of 3,845,010 bags for the season, as against 10,397,194 bags ...

    Article : 271 words
  25. LIFE INSURANCE BILL.

    "Life Department" writes:- Sir,—I am pleased to note in the "Herald" of the 22nd inst., that "Two Eleven" has raised a protest against Senator Rae's ...

    Article : 259 words
  26. NOTES.

    South Australian Oil Wells wires as follows:—"No. 3 well, depth 40ft. No. 2 well, cemented bottom, testing Saturday." The manager of Ratrut Basin Tin cables ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. ABORIGINAL FOUND DEAD.

    When Stafino Liprini, a young man, residing at Dowling-street, East Sydney, pushed open a door of a shed at the rear of St. Saviour's Church of England, Punchbowl, ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. FLEMINGTON TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  29. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:— Silver-lead: B.H. Pty., 20/9, 20/8, 20/7; B.H. South, ex div., 43/6 (forward); North B.H., 65/; Zinc Corp., ord., 27/8, 27/3. ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat cargoes to-day maintained their steadiness, in sympathy with North and South American advices. Sellers' ideas were occasionally higher, but trading was quiet. There ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    For to-day's wool sales there was a catalogue of 10,029 bales, Including 684 bales New South Wales, 289 Queensland, 207 Victorian, 126 South Australian, 491 Western Australian, ...

    Article : 295 words
  32. MUTUAL LIFE AND CITIZENS.

    The Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Co., Ltd., advises that the with-profit ordinary branch policy-holders of the company have now received their bonus certificates for ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat growers' lots 4/31 to 4/4: flour bakers' lots £10/5/ net cash: bran £7/10/ on trucks at mill door pollard, £7/17/6 on trucks at mill door: oats, good feed, Algerian 2/8 to 2/10, growers ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. MILLIONS CLUB.

    Mr. E. T. Fisk will be the guest of the Mllllons Club at luncheon, in the club rooms, on Monday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. and O. deferred stock was quoted in London on Thursday, our correspondent cables, at 45/10½, a fall of /1½ on the day. DIVIDENDS. ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:— Sheepskins: 61,230 were forward. There was a very keen demand for all descriptions, at prices which were generally /0[?] to /0½ per 1b dearer, the ...

    Article : 347 words
  37. CHICAGO WHEAT ADVANCES.

    Chicago wheat shot up well, following reports from the south-west of a less favourable outlook, coupled with the strong tone of foreign markets. A strong buying ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 196 words
  39. NEW REGISTRATIONS.

    The following companies have been registered, shares being of the value of £1 each:- SYDNEY. The National Tobacco Corporation of ...

    Article : 147 words
  40. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 5½ p.c. (1931). £101/15, £101/12/6; 5½ p.c. £103/2/6; 6 p.c. (1937), £101/15/; Adelaide Electric, ord., 36/; Adelaide Steam, 17/10. ...

    Article : 153 words
  41. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds. 51 p.c. (1935), £97/5/; 5½ p.c. (1938), £97/5/; Adelaide Steamship, 18/: Brollen Hill Pty., 21/; Colonial Sugar Refining, £40/5/, £40/2/6; Hume ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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