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  2. MINING.

    A neglected share market resulted in weaker quotations yesterday. Barriers were left without the support which had been extended for some time past up till this week. Zinc ...

    Article : 561 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A [?]ull in the flow of investment business replaced the turnover to below normal yesterday. This quietening did not interfere with the firm trend of prices, which balanced higher ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. FINANCIAL.

    The banks export pool for wool and wheat bills, which came into being in October, 1924, during a period of financial stringency, will not be renewed this season. Altogether ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. 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 : 371 words
  6. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat shippers demanded an increase of 6d on cargoes to-day, owing to better American advices, but demand was slow, and the market closed easier, A half cargo, on route by an ...

    Article : 81 words
  7. PRODUCE.

    Gales of dairy produce were on a satisfactory scale among wholesale houses yesterday. Consumption of foodstuffs in the city was stimulated by the advent of thousands of ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  8. TAXATION OF BRITISH PENSIONS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel F. A. B. Haly (lieutenant-colonel, retired of the British forces) writes:- Sir,—I beg to point out on behalf of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago options are quoted:—September, 112½ cents per bushel (up 1½ cent); December, 117½ cents (up 1½ cent); March, 1221 cents (up 1½ cent). ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    At yesterday's sale 35,846 packages were offered. Including 5200 chests of dust. The selection generally was plain and ordinary, comparing unfavourably with last week's ...

    Article : 206 words
  11. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  12. THE BANK RETURN.

    The export of 1,000,000 sovereigns, announced in our cables yesterday does not show in this week's return of the Commonwealth Bank. Advice of the arrival in Liverpool would not ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. COMPANY NEWS.

    The following companies have been registered, shares being of the value of £1 each:- Byrnes and Williams, Ltd., capital £10,000, furriers, skin buyers and sellers, and dealers ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. OBITUAKY.

    Mr. Herbert Mills, a retired first-class constable, who died at Sydney on Tuesday night, was until he recently retired on pension a familiar figure at the Supreme Court, where ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. MR. WALTER LANE.

    The death occurred recently of Mr. Walter Lane, a well-known city architect 'at his residence, Hope-street, Pymble. Mr. Lane served his articles with Mr. O. H. Lewis, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices are for distributing lots, except where otherwise stated.- Axle grease: Australian, pale, llb tins, 8/6 per dozen; 28lb tins, 52/6 per cwt; 56lb tins, 47/6 per cwt; dark, ...

    Article : 313 words
  17. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations ot shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary, 24/6; North B.H., 96/3; B.H. South, 46/101; Hampden Cloncurry, ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,109 words
  19. LATE MR. A. SPARKE.

    The funeral took place yesterday of the late Mr. Albert Sparke, formerly architect of the Education Department, the remains being cremated at the Rockwood Crematorium. Among ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. CO-OPERATION OF BROKEN HILL COMPANIES.

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the Zinc Corporation, Ltd., in London, tbe chairman (Sir Robert Horne) threw some light on the significance of the "investments" of the large ...

    Article : 323 words
  21. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  22. MAURI BROTHERS AND THOMSON.

    Mauri Brothers and Thomson, Ltd., shows a profit of £74,094 for the year ended June 30, as against a profit of £75,139 for the previous year. The profit, of the year Just closed is ...

    Article : 199 words
  23. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lots, 4/7 to 4/8; flour, bakers' lots, £12/2/0: bran, £6/17/6; pollard, £7/2/6; oats, 3/3; chaff, £5/15/.- BRISBANE, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    Today's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 5½ p.c. (1931), £100/12/6; Bennet and Fisher pref, 19/8; S.A. Gas, 25/, Adelaide Elec, ord., 42/10½, Holden's, ord., 30/; do., "A" pref., 22/4. ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. CONSERVATORIUM.

    The selection of items at the Conservatorium students' recital last night was well balanced and diversified, and the work of the students met with the unanimous approval of a large ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. WOOL SALES.

    "Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9927 hales, and the sales, Including private transactions, ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  27. ROMA DOME, LTD.

    In their report to shareholders, the directors of the Roma Dome, Ltd., state they have decided that the first bore shall be sunk on the Allcken Dome by percussion drill, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. HOLDEN'S DECREASED PROFIT.

    Holdens Motor Body Builders, Ltd., of Adelaide, had a loss prosperous year ended June 30 last, compared with the previous period. The profit before making appropriation for ...

    Article : 405 words
  29. COMMERCIAL.

    The chief feature in the market for oils during the week has been the demand for station lines, covering various requirements for shearing operations. Business has been ...

    Article : 278 words
  30. TYRRELL COLLECTION.

    The second and final day of the sale of the Tyrrell collection resulted in some strangely contrasting prices being paid for many articles. As against the five guineas paid for a ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. NOTES.

    For the month of August the Bundi Company's two dredges worked 1122 hours, turning over 164,000 cubic yards for a recovery of 90 tons of tin oxide, the net value of which ...

    Article : 234 words
  32. MAITLAND MARKET.

    There was a good supply of vegetables at the Maitland produce market to-day. Cauliflowers were not available in such quantities as last week, and prices advanced. The fruit market was glutted with citrus ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day' sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zinc, b 12/10, s 13/; Broken Hill Proprietary, b 25/6, s 25/7: Block 14, ord., b 1/11, s 2/4; ditto, pref., b 5/4, s 5/7; Junction ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. JAPANESE SILK.

    The Japanese raw silk market is firmer, the latest cable showing the quotation at yen 1280.00 per picul, as compared with last week's price of yen 1270.00. ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. EX-ALDERMAN GREEN.

    By agreement, the case against ex-Alderman Frank Green, charged with corruptly receiving £7600 from Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., has been adjourned until September 5. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. FURRED SKIN SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Rabbitskins: 227,461lb were catalogued. A very much weaker market was met with for all descriptions, and prices showed an average decline of fully /6 per ...

    Article : 250 words
  37. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  38. NEWBOLD SILICA'S TAXATION.

    The chairman of directors of Newbold Silica Fire-Brick Co., Ltd. (Mr. D. A. W. Robertson), in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet at the annual meeting ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 224 words
  40. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    John Weeks, 28 years, and Mabel Maddon, 34 years, were committed for trial from the Central Police Court yesterday, on a charge of breaking and entering the dwelling of William ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. CASTLEMAINE BREWERY (QUEENSLAND).

    Castlemaine Brewery and Quinlan, Gray, and Co., Brisbane, Ltd., shows a profit of £48,711 for the year ended July 31, after providing £20,000 for taxation, compared with £42,678 ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. CALF SALES.

    About 880 calves were forward at the abactoir sale yards yesterday. All descriptions were in evidence, but bobbies preponderated as usual. The general quality of the offering was fair, notwithstanding a larger ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. BREADSTUFIS.

    Ther was no quotable change the wheat market yesterday. Buyers' limits for farmers' stored bagged lots were on the basis ef 4/9 ex trucks, Sydney, equivalent to 4/1½ ...

    Article : 166 words
  44. N.Z. INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Coates), when tabling in the House of Representatives the report of the National Industrial Conference, said that it was proposed to convene another ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    At a special sale of 6 store stock about 8000 fine sheep were offered. Very satisfactory clearances were effected, and fow lots were passed. Demand was consistently keen until near the close of the sale, when ...

    Article : 430 words
  46. BANK CLEARINGS.

    Clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended August 27 aggregated £17,835,131, as against £17,887,690 the preceding week, and £17,261,407 for the corresponding week last ...

    Article : 159 words
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