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  2. MANCHESTER.

    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 words
  3. MINING.

    Dulness 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 words
  4. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices, 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 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Renewed 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 words
  6. FINANCIAL.

    Although 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 words
  7. YESTERDAY'S SALES.

    The 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 words
  8. BRITISH RANKING PROFITS.

    A 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 ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. FINANCIAL CABLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  10. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-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 words
  11. CITY MUTUAL LIFE.

    New 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 words
  12. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    In the Bradford market crossbreds are extremely slow, but a small amount of business is passing in merinos. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, 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 words
  14. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations 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 ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,210 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    Wholesale 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 words
  17. ROMA OIL CORPORATION.

    Roma 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 words
  18. PIG SALES.

    About 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 words
  19. INTERSTATE WOOL SALES.

    Wool 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 words
  20. NEW PHIN SOON TIN MINES.

    At 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 words
  21. OUR DEPENDENCE ON WOOL.

    Addressing 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 ...

    Article : 226 words
  22. FLEMINGTON TRUCKINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  23. OBITUARY.

    The 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 words
  24. JAPANESE SILK.

    The 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 words
  25. PRODUCE.

    The 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 words
  26. MRS. W. FARRER.

    The 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 words
  27. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL PASTORAL.

    The 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 words
  28. AMERICAN HOSIERY WORKERS.

    A 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 words
  29. TARANAKI OIL.

    In 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 words
  30. MRS. G. H. GORDON.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  32. EAST AFRICAN COFFEE.

    The 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 words
  33. MR. L. W. TOOGOOD.

    Mr. 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 words
  34. PHOENIX MUTUAL DIRECTORATE.

    At 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 words
  35. ADDITIONS TO LIST.

    Carlton 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 words
  36. MRS. JAMES SEAGE, SEN.

    Mrs. 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 words
  37. NOTES.

    Satupulo 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 words
  38. BREADSTUFFS.

    The 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 words
  39. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    Rates 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 words
  40. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-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 words
  41. AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

    HARDIE and GORMAN.—At the Rooms, at 11, Suburban Properties. R. T. FORSYTH.—At the Real Estate Rooms, at 11.15, Suburban Properties. ...

    Article : 287 words
  42. ELECTRICAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION.

    In 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 words
  43. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat 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 words
  44. COMPANY NEWS.

    The 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 words
  45. GRANTING OF PRATIQUE.

    Referring 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 words
  46. MOUNTAIN TRAGEDY.

    While 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 words
  47. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago wheat options are quoted:—March. 125[?] cents per bushel (down 2[?] cents); May. 129[?] cents (down 2[?] cents); July, 132[?] cents (down 1[?] cent). ...

    Article : 37 words
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