With the Port of Liverpool within forty miles, the question may well be asked why Manchester should have sought to make herself accessible to ocean going vessels. The ...
Article : 1,403 wordsDulness persisted in the mining share market yesterday, though base metal interests had a firm undertone. Of Barriers, Souths recorded a steady 59/. The tin group ...
Article : 580 wordsPrices, except where otherwise stated, are for distributing lots. Sugar, 1A, [?]-ton lots, net cash £37/6/8 per ton; credit terms £38/18/8 per ton. ...
Article : 499 wordsRenewed energy wss displayed by investors on the Stock Exchange yesterday additional strength being given thereby to a wide range of stocks. The turnover expanded ...
Article : 503 wordsAlthough as pointed out in Monday's "Herald," exceptionally heavy fire losses have been incurred recently, the consequent disturbance in the local insurance market is by ...
Article : 142 wordsThe following investment sales were recorded, and appear in listed order, morning sales first, then noon sales, preceded by the letter (n), and afternoon sales denoted by ...
Article : 457 wordsA total net profit of £11,402,000 was earned during 1928 by the "Big Five" British banks. The Midland Bank holds the distinction of not only heading the list with £2,656,500, but of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsTo-day's sales included:—Commonwealth [?]onds, [?] per cent. (1941), £100/17/6; [?]½ per cent. (1931), £101/10/, £101/12/[?]; 6 per cent. (December 1930), £102/2/[?]; 6 per cent. (March, 1930), £103/7/6; ...
Article : 321 wordsNew business of the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., for the year ended December 31 amounted to £3,023,000, the highest figure yet recorded by the company and an ...
Article : 392 wordsIn the Bradford market crossbreds are extremely slow, but a small amount of business is passing in merinos. ...
Article : 27 wordsWheat, growers' lots 4/7½; Flour, bakers' lots up to £10/12/6; bran, up to £6/1[?]/; pollard, up to £6/17/6; barley, No. 1 English, about 3/3; oats, 2/6 to 2/8; chaff, £5/17/6 on trucks at Mile End (bags ...
Article : 201 wordsQuotations of shares or Australian mining companies, to-day Included:- B.H. Proprietary, 26/9; North B.H., £5/4/; B.H. South, 58/9; Mount Elliott, 2/; Bri[?]'s ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,210 wordsWholesale grocery houses report a brisk distributive trade with first of the month deliveries. Seasonal foodstuffs have moved out freely, particularly salmon. Owing to the ...
Article : 252 wordsRoma Oil Corporation reports that the running in of a string of 8¼in casing and its setting and cementing at 3600ft has been completed. A period of 14 days must elapse to ...
Article : 46 wordsAbout 1000 pigs were forward at the abattoir saleyards yesterday. These consistid chiefly of porkers, but backfatters were fairly well represented. The general quality was fair. The usual buyers were present. ...
Article : 111 wordsWool sales were held to-day, when 19,[?] bales were submitted to the market, which was very firm compared with recent southern sales, but lower compared with Brisbane January sales. Fine skirtings ...
Article : 267 wordsAt an informal meeting ot New Phln Soon Tin Mines on Monday, the chairman stated that Mr. Munro, who had gone to the East to look after the Australian shareholders' ...
Article : 362 wordsAddressing stockholders at the general meeting of the Australian Pastoral Company in London, the chairman (Mr. F. A. Keating) referring to stock losses, pointed out that in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe death occurred at No. 5 Springfield-avenue, Darlinghurst, last week of Mrs. Sarah McDougall, wife of Mr. James Beith McDougall, of Grafton, Mrs. McDougall was for many ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Japanese raw silk market is firm, the price having advanced yen 10.00 per picul. The closing quotation of the Yokohama Raw Silk Exchange is yen 1380.O0, for June delivery. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe increase in supplies of butter had practically wiped out all effects of the recent price reduction, and city dairy produce houses reported yesterday that the market was very ...
Article : 1,573 wordsThe death occurred on Wednesday, at Lambrigg, in the Federal Territory, of Mrs. William Farrer, at the age of 81 years. She was the only daughter of the late Leopold Fane ...
Article : 103 wordsThe report of the Queensland National Pastoral Co., Ltd., for the year ended December 31, after making the usual allowance for depreciation on plant, leaseholds, and ...
Article : 160 wordsA recent Press report that 10,000 workers in the American full-fashioned hosiery industry at Philadelphia were engaged in a bitter struggle with the employers against a 70-hour week, ...
Article : 165 wordsIn impressing on shareholders in Taranaki Oil Fields, Ltd., the necessity for a financial reconstruction of the company; the chairman of directors, Mr. W. A. Watt, M.P., said at an ...
Article : 311 wordsThe death occurred on Thursday of Mrs. G. H. Gordon, of Bondi, who before her marriage was well known in the New Hebrides as matron of the hospital at Ambrym, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsThe Kiambu office of the East African Coffee Plantations, Ltd., reports that the company has purchased an additional 2546 acres in the Nandi district, on satisfactory terms. Title ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Lawrence William Toogood, of Parramatta, died at his residence at Bowman-street, recently. He was in business in Parramatta for many years, and was associated with St. ...
Article : 59 wordsAt an extraordinary general meeting of the Phoenix Mutual Provident Society, Ltd., it was decided to reduce the directorate from seven to three members. Shareholders complained ...
Article : 52 wordsCarlton investments, Ltd., has been added to the official list of the Sydney Stock Exchange. Authorised capital is £500,000, in 140,000 7 per cent. cumulative preference ...
Article : 95 wordsMrs. James Senge, senior, who resided at St. Paul's-street, Randwick, died recently after a long illness, aged 78 years. She was a resident of Macquarie Plains, Killoshiel, near ...
Article : 125 wordsSatupulo dredge worked 150 hours during the week ended February 21, and treated 35,000 yards for a return of 8 tons tin oxide. Carpatnia Tin-mining Company reports that ...
Article : 48 wordsThe wheat market yesterday was quiet with a restrained tone both on the part of buyers and sellers. There was no change, however, in quotations for growers' bagged lots, which ...
Article : 203 wordsRates of foreign exchange on London on Monday, as announced in a British Official Wireless message, compare with those of the previous day as follow: ...
Article : 151 wordsTo-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zinc, b 14/2, [?] 14/5; Broken Hill Proprietary, 27/10, 27/9, b 27/0, [?] 27/11; Block 14, ord., 3/5, b 3/5; do., pref., 7/4, [?] 7/6; ...
Article : 218 wordsHARDIE and GORMAN.—At the Rooms, at 11, Suburban Properties. R. T. FORSYTH.—At the Real Estate Rooms, at 11.15, Suburban Properties. ...
Article : 287 wordsIn a letter to the Editor, Mr. Andrew F. O. Brown, secretary of the Electrical Employers' Association of New South Wales, refers to the report which was published in the ...
Article : 114 wordsWheat cargoes were dull in tone, apart from a renewal of inquiry from India. Quotations were little changed. Parcels were inactive and rates unchanged ...
Article : 71 wordsThe following companies have been registered, shares (except where otherwise stated) being of the value of £1 each:- General Aircraft Campany, Ltd., £10,000, to ...
Article : 280 wordsReferring yesterday to the complaint that, owing to inability to obtain a doctor at Fremantle to grant pratique, the Maloja had been delayed for five hours, the Minister for Health ...
Article : 82 wordsWhile ascending Mount Egmont, Arthur Ronald Moss, 22, a son of A. E. Moss, the Stratford borough engineer, was struck by a boulder, which crashed down the ...
Article : 41 wordsChicago wheat options are quoted:—March. 125[?] cents per bushel (down 2[?] cents); May. 129[?] cents (down 2[?] cents); July, 132[?] cents (down 1[?] cent). ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 27 Feb 1929, Page 19
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