On behalf of the Fur and Wool Fe[?] Hat Manufacturers' Association, an application was made to the Tariff Board yesterday for higher duties on wool felt hoods used in the ...
Article : 561 wordsBase-metal stocks held their ground yesterday. Barriers had the benefit of a recovery in the price of lend in the first metal quotations of the week. Trading was confined to ...
Article : 750 wordsyesterday's investment market became definitely quiet, and the turnover fell below averae. A lull in buying activity was evident. with a consequent slight easing in ...
Article : 414 wordsThe prospects of the beef trade was one of the subjects dealt with by Sir George Lawson Johnston, the charman of Bovril, Ltd.. at the annual meeting of the company in ...
Article : 463 wordsThe grocery distributive trade has been maintained on steady lines, but with very little interhouse inquiry. The approach of cooler weather has caused an increased ...
Article : 239 wordsThe followliig investment sales Were recorded and appoal in listed order, morning sales first, then noon sales, preceded by the letter (n), and afternoon sales denoted by ...
Article : 428 wordsThere is no change to report in the price of raw silk. The intest quotation for prompt delivery is yen 1380.00 per picul, and forward (end of August) yen 1340.00. The silk piece ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Roard advises that the sales of Australian dried fruits recorded with the London agency for the period ended April 4 comprised 308 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsMajor H. S. Cole, representative in Australia for the London and North Eastern Railway, writing in reference to Mr. T. R. Toovey's advocacy of the Port of London for ...
Article : 564 wordsTo-day's sales included:- Commonwealth bonds, j5½ p.c. (1933). £100/2/6; 5½ p.c. (1935). £100; 5½ p.c. (1931), £101/5/; 5½ p.c. (1936), £102/2/[?]; [?] p.c. (December, 193[?]), £102/1[?]/; ...
Article : 287 wordsStrand and Pitt-street Properties, Ltd., is being formed for the purpose of acquiring the eastern portion of the Strand Arcade together with frontages to Pitt-street and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,181 wordsQuotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B. H. Proprietary, 27/; North B. H., £5/10/6[?] B. H. South, 65/[?] Mount Elliott, /; Mount ...
Article : 81 wordsEvidence regarding clothing costs was taken before the Industrial Commission when it met yesterday to continue its inquiry into the living wage in metropolitan areas. The ...
Article : 503 wordsNew policies numbering 913, assuring £235,270, were written in the ordinary department of the Commonwealth General Assurance Corporation during 1928, compared ...
Article : 239 wordsThe field report of the Roma Oil Corporation, Ltd., states that the setting of the second cement plug in No. 2 bore effectually shut off the bottom waters, but it became apparent ...
Article : 165 wordsThe wheat market was practically pausing yesterday. Buyers showed no inclination to operate for the moment, pending a more settled outlook oversea. General limits for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThe following telegram, dated April, has been received from the field superintendent (Mr. W. G, Allender):—"Rotary drilling plant, Permit 61. depth 2400. We are coring all the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe Bradford wool market is extremely dull, inquiries being negligible. COPRA. South Sea sun-dried copra, April-May ...
Article : 104 wordsAbout 1000 pigs were forward at the Abattor saleyards yesterday. These comprised all descriptions but consisted chiefly of porkers. The general quality was good. The usual bavers were in attendance, ...
Article : 97 wordsWheat cargoes met with a dull demand to-day at a decline of /3 per quarter. Parcels were inactive at a similar decline. A shipment ex Koolonga (Suez, March 24) was ...
Article : 63 wordsWheat, growers' lots 4/5½ to 4/6[?] [?]our. bakers' lots up to £10/12/6; brau, up to £6; pollard, upo to £[?]/7/[?] barley, No. 1 English, about 3/3[?] oats, 2/[?] to 2/8; cha[?], £3/7/6, on trucks Mile End (bags ...
Article : 170 wordsA meeting of the shareholders of the Bellambi Coal Company, Ltd., yesterday agreed to the directors' proposal for the reduction of capital. The resolution, which was ...
Article : 117 wordsChicago options are quoted as follow:—May, 121 cents per bushel (up 3½ cents); July, 124[?] cents (up 3½ cents); September, 127½ cents (up 3½ cents). ...
Article : 37 wordsCompetition was keen and general for all descriptions at the sixth scries of Brisbane wool sales which opened to-day, when 16,198 bales were offered, and excellent clearances were effected. Continental and ...
Article : 167 wordsCarpathia Tin Mining Co. hauled 271 tons ore in the past fortnight, and crushed 203 tons for a recovery of 9.9 tons concentrates. The mine was closed for four days at Easter. ...
Article : 184 wordsprices, except where otherwise stated, are for distributing lots. Sugar: 1A. ½-ton lots, net cash £37/6/8 per ton; credit terms. £38/18/8 per ton. ...
Article : 569 wordsMr. A. E. Plant writes:- Sir,—I was most interested to read in the financial columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of Tuesday. a letter from a lady ...
Article : 224 wordsThe construction of the Queensland section of the uniform gauge line that is to provide a shorter railway route between Brisbane and Sydney is proceeding steadily, and ...
Article : 42 wordsTrading in dairy produce lines was fairly brisk yesterday. Most houses reported a slight shortage of bacon, but it is expected that all orders will be fulfilled within a few ...
Article : 1,538 wordsAt the Albury stock market to-day 14,000 sheep were yarded and 120 pigs. For fat sheep competition was keen and well sustained, especially for good and prime wethers, values showing a rise on the high rates [?]ling ...
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Advertising : 215 wordsTo-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead[?] Amalgamated Zinc, b 14/2, [?] 14/[?] Barrier South, 1/4. b 1/3[?], [?] 1/4½: Block [?] ord.. b 5/1. [?] 5/7; do., pref., 8/4, 8/5, b 8/3, [?] 8/5; [?]. H. Propty.. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsAn announcement is made in our business columns regarding the incorporation of Photomaton, Ltd. (registered in Victoria), The capital is £100,000 in 400,000 shares of 5/ each. ...
Article : 67 wordsA weatherboard cottage, in Pitt-road, Curl Curl, was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight yesterday. The cottage, which was owned by Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. L. V. Pitckie, secretary of the Emu and Prospect Gravel and Road Melal Company for 28 years, has been appointed managing director. Mr. H. R. Burton, for many ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 10 Apr 1929, Page 19
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