The all-important factor of improving metal prices, extending over a week, gave a stronger tone to the share market yesterday than had prevalled for some time. This was reflected ...
Article : 754 wordsVery little interest was manifested in the wheat market yesterday. Buyers' quotations for growers' bagged lots remained on the basis of 5/2 ex trucks, Sydney, equivalent to ...
Article : 159 wordsReturns of the Bank of England for the week ended July 25 are:—Gold and silver coln, £173,222,000, compared with £173,154,000 a week ago, and £160,222,000 a year ago. The ...
Article : 705 wordsAs a nation it often seems that we in Britain excel in the art of self-disparagement. We are continually stressing and exposing our own faults, and we are continually understating ...
Article : 1,471 wordsWell distributed, though light, investment business was recorded yesterday. Prices on the whole, displayed a distinctly firmer trend, although one or two front-line stocks ...
Article : 684 wordsProfits of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Ltd., announced to shareholders at the annual meeting yesterday were £653,243, compared with £556,705 the ...
Article : 416 wordsFor the week ended July 21, the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 128,588 bags, making a total of 5,074,413 bags for the season, as compared with ...
Article : 219 wordsTo-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 5½ p.c. (1933), £100/12/6; 5½ p.c. (1931), £100/7/6; 5½ p.c. (1936), £100/12/6; [?] p.c. (Dec, 1030), £101/12/8; Elder Smith, £11; B.H. Gas, 5/7; S.A. Gas, 25/; ...
Article : 241 wordsIn sympathy with the decline in American closing prices wheat cargoes were dull and neglected and /3 to /6 cheaper. Parcels were quiet and /6 easter. ...
Article : 77 wordsChicago wheat options are quoted:—July, 121[?] cents per bushel (up /1[?] cent); September, 12[?] cents (up /1[?]; December, 127[?] cents (up /1[?] cent). ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,096 wordsImportant changes in the staff of the Bank of New South Wales are about to take place. Mr. W. E. Southerden, chief inspector for Now South Wales, who has been in the ...
Article : 174 wordsPrices for distributing lots only. Arrowroot: In l's 7/6, in [?]'s 4/ per dozen; standard lines, in 1's 9/6, in [?]'s 4/[?]. Barley: Pearl, in sacks, 21/, in 58's 21/6 per cwt. ...
Article : 402 wordsQuotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary, 24/6; B.H. North, 91/10½; B.H. South, 44/; Hampden Cloncurry, 17/; ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the half yearly meeting of the Metropolitan Gas Company held in Melbourne yesterday, the chairman, Sir John Grice, said that though the price of coal over a period ...
Article : 111 wordsTrade in Eastern and miscellaneous produce has continued steady, with the usual movement of winter foodstuffs. There has been no change in distributing rates during the ...
Article : 539 wordsThe Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, in a preliminary statement of the annual accounts, advises that, subject to audit, net proiit for the year ended May 31 is ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. H. H. Knox, a mining engineer and geologist, and a former president of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy in America, has arrived in Sydney from New York. He ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Sydney Wool-selling Brokers report:- Sheepskins.—38,313 were catalogued. A strong inquiry Mas met with for all lines, and while best-woolled mer[?]os and crossbreds were /0[?] per lb ...
Article : 334 wordsSome holders of Commonwealth, bonds are extremely remias in claiming repayment, Portion of matured Commonwealth loans have awaited payment for nearly five years. On ...
Article : 186 wordsThe butter market is lifeless, New Zealand is quoted 182/ to 186/, Australian 170/ to 174/, and Danish 180/ to 182/ per cwt. Cheese is quiet. New Zealand is selling ...
Article : 172 wordsThe general manager of Lake View and Star Company, our Kalgoorlie correspondent telegraphs, has despatched the following cable to his directors in London:—"Chaffers ...
Article : 51 wordsTo-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zinc, b 12/5, s 12/9; Broken Hill Proprietary, 25/8, b 25/6, s 25/8; Block 14, ord., b 2/3, s 2/5; do., pref., b 4/9, s 5/2; Junction ...
Article : 226 wordsAt an extraordinary meeting of the Castlemaine Brewery and Quinlan, Gray, and Co., Ltd., yesterday, telegraphs our Brisbane correspondent, resolutions authorising the ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the municipal saleyards to-day the yarding was 951, comprising 534 fats 317 stores, and 120 springers Fats were not up to quality. No prime bullocks came forward, and the yarding consisted ot fair ...
Article : 149 wordsWheat, growers' lots 5/1 to 5/1[?]; flour, baker[?]' lota, £13; bran, £6/l7/6; pollard, £7/2/0; oate, 3/3; chaff, £5/15/ on trucks at Mile End (bags included); potatoes, new 18/ to 20/, old 6/; onions, 14/ to 15/; ...
Article : 126 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company, Ltd., yesterday approved the directors' recommendations concerning the ...
Article : 119 wordsWalter Edward Atterton, a youth, proceeded in the Central Summons Court yesterday against William Birkett as owner of a dog which in Burton-street, Darlinghurst, attacked ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsFew changes were apparent in business done by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Most lines saw quiet business at unaltered rates, the usual end-of-month conditions, ...
Article : 1,410 wordsAbout 2.30 p.m. on Thursday Mrs. Florence Farrall, aged 36 years, of 28 Underwood-street, Paddington, died at St. Vincent's Hospital shortly after admission. ...
Article : 128 wordsAutomobile Suppliers' Associated, Limited, discloses a net profit for the year ended June 30, of £24,979, and with £494 brought forward there was £25,474 available. Dividend of 10 ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following statement shows the quantity of tea imported into the Commonwealth, according to the country of origin, during June, 1928, as compnred with June, 1927: ...
Article : 145 wordsBrook House, Ltd., which owns a building of that name in O'Connell-street, shows a profit of £1046. A sum of £311, the whole of preliminary expenses, is written off, and with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsThe 5¼ per cent., 1933, 5¼ per cent. 1938, and 5¼ per cent., 1943, transfer books of the registry of Commonwealth Government Inscribed Stock (Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe carillon recital at the University to-morrow will be the fifteenth of the series. The programme will contain hymns and national songs, and for the first time "The ...
Article : 98 wordsP. and O. deferred stock was quoted in London on Thursday at £239, a rise of £[?] on the day. DIVIDENDS. ...
Article : 61 wordsDiscount and Finance, Ltd., which last year changed its name from Automobile Investment Company of Australia, Ltd., shows a profit of £8663 for the year ended June 30, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Jul 1928, Page 17
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