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  2. FINANCIAL.

    One of the subjects dealt with by Sir George Elliot, chairman of directors of the Bank of New Zealand, at the annual meeting of shareholders was the rate of interest. In May of ...

    Article : 513 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A brisk run of business embraced all sections of the investment market yesterday. Sellers increased in number, a normal midyear condition, and prices tended downward ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. 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 : 421 words
  5. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    Mining sales and quotation to-day included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zinc, b 12/4, s 12/8, Broken Hill Pty., b 22/11, s 23/; Block 14 ord., b 2/6, s 2/10; do., pref., b 4/6 s 5/; Junction North, b 2/2, ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds., 5 p.c. (1948), £99/5/; 5½ p.c. (1931), £100/2/6; 5½ p.c. (1936), £100; 6 p.c. (December, 1930), £199/17/6; Elder, Smith Trustees, 13/5; S.A. Gas. 24/6; Adelaide ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    There was a penning yesterday at the Homebush stock sales of about 23,000 sheep and lambs. The quality was a good average one, and, considering the wet weather, the consignments arrived in very good order. ...

    Article : 2,530 words
  8. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    At Maitland saleyards to-day about 1110 cattle were yarded, this good supply consisting of many consignments of prime bullocks and cows. Vealers were in poor supply, but the general quality of the ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lots 5/3 to 6/4; flour, bakers lots, £13/10/; bran, £5/17/6; pollard, £7/2/6; oats, 8/3; chaff, £5/15/; potatoes, old, 5/ to 6/; onions, 12/ to 14/. ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Albert James Thompson, who died suddenly at Manly on Sunday night, aged 43 years, was one of the most prominent men engaged in the cattle, pig, and canning ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. COMMERCIAL.

    Trude in metals and hardware has pursued an even trend during the past week. Sales of distributing lots are seasonably small, owing to the proximity of the end, of the month, ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    Wiochcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office yesterday:—"A miscellaneous selection of wools was available at the opening of Brisbane sales. All fine well-grown fleece wools made ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. PRODUCE.

    City dairy produce houses yesterday reported satisfactory sales of all lines. The reduction in rates for eggs, announced on Saturday, had a beneficial effect, and demand ...

    Article : 1,395 words
  14. MR. H.B. EVANS.

    Mr. Herbert Reginald Evans, for many years general manager for Angus and Coote, Ltd., died yesterday morning at his home, Welwyn, Roseville. ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  16. BANKS' EXPORT BILLS POOL.

    The statistics of the export bills pool of the banks for the third quarter of the present year have been compiled by the Commonwealth Bank. Substantial reductions are ...

    Article : 503 words
  17. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following approved decisions relating to the Customs tariff 1921-28 are announced:- Deferred Duties.—The operation of the deferred duties ...

    Article : 691 words
  18. MINING.

    Prevailing quiet conditions continued in the share market yesterday. Silver-lead concerns recorded no business. Barriers were quoted firmer, sellers being off the market, ...

    Article : 614 words
  19. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,181 words
  20. MR. D. M. MENZIES.

    Mr. Dixon Manners Menzies, whose death, under tragic circumstances occurred at his home, Trowell Creek Station, in the [?] district, on June 20, was the eldest son of ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. DEMENTED ARAB.

    Yousuf Gama, an Arab, was lett in a Port Pirie hospital with a broken leg when the steamer Queen Eleanor was at that port some months ago. His conduct was so violant that ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. A. W. ALLEN'S CAPITAL REDUCED.

    Shareholders in A. W. Allen Pty., Ltd., confectionery manufacturers, of South Melbourne, agreed to the withdrawal of a motion submitted to an extraordinary meeting yesterday ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. WAR PENSIONS.

    Considerable discussion centred in the matter of war pensions and claims at the second annual conference of the far northern sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League, held at ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. BREADSTUFFS.

    The local wheat market remained quiet and unchanged yesterday. A few bulk parcels were offered at 5/5½ and bagged parcels at 5/6½, but buyers were holding off, and inactivity ...

    Article : 249 words
  25. NEW WHITE CRYSTAL'S FUTURE.

    Shareholders of the New White Crystal Co., N.L., are to be called together to receive from the directors a statement of the company's existing position and to consider the best ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. WHITEFIELD'S LTD.

    Whitefield's, Ltd., a financing and investing company recently listed on 'Change, disclosed a profit of £18,857 for the year ended March 31, compared with £14,242 for the previous ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. ENGLISH ASSOCIATION.

    At the next meeting of the Australian English Association, to be held in the assembly room, Department of Education, at 8 p.m. on Friday, Mrs. Mary Gilmore will give an ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    Mr. Frank Walker will read a paper on "Goulburn—Past and Prosent," at this evening's meeting of the Royal Australian Historical Society, at the Education Department's ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. NEW ROAD FOR EDIE CREEK.

    General Wisdom, Administrator at Rabaul, writing to Placer Development, Ltd., under date May 10, states that a new route for the proposed trafic road to the Edie Creek goldfield ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. CASH ORDERS.

    "F.R." writes:- Sir,—I was in the city a few days ago, and visited several shops, ascertaining prices for various articles, Having got some, I put the question: "Do ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 320 words
  32. B.H. SOUTH DIVIDEND.

    Broken Hill South, Ltd., has declared a dividend of 1/ per share, payable August 15. Transfer books close July 6. The dividend, which requires £40,000, has been maintained at the ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Current quotations for distributing lots are:- Axes: Kelly's, 3¼ to 4½ 95/; 4 to 4½, 97/6; 4 to 6, 87/6; Plumb's Tasmanian pattern, 3½ to 4½, 102/6; Plumb's illuewing, 3½ to 4¼ 97/6. Axe handles: Ideal ...

    Article : 740 words
  34. PLACER DEVELOPMENTS' OPERATIONS.

    Placer Development, Ltd., Sydney office, has received cabled advice that investigations of the Colombia property have been completed. Testing has been exhaustive, and the pvoperty ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. NOTES.

    Tongkah Harbour dredge output last week totalled l4½ tons tin oxide, 12½ tons from Chelong Bay, and 3 tons from Bidor. A radio message from the manager of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  36. COMPANY NEWS.

    The following companies have been registered, shares being of the value of £1 each:- Francis A. Spicer, Limited, capital £5000, ...

    Article : 191 words
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