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  2. REPERTORY.

    The number of people dwelling in and around Sydney who actually pay at least twice a year to see amateur performances of plays usually classed as "Repertory," is estimated to be ...

    Article : 725 words
  3. FINANCIAL.

    From time to time we have criticised the claims of prospective profits made for afforestation companies. Confirmation of our criticism is furnished in the annual report of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A strong market ruled for investment stocks yesterdny, and prices moved on a higher plane in most instances interest in Commonwealth loans centred on the 5[?] per cent., ...

    Article : 773 words
  5. PIG SALES.

    Only about 850 pigs were forward at the Abattoir saleyards yesterday. All descriptions were in evidence, but porkers made up the major portion of the supply. The general quality was fair. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. MELBOURNE STOCK SALES.

    At to-day's sale of fat sheep the general tons of the market was decidedly weaker, and, although competition improved slightly during the afternoon, yet in most instances prices showed a further decline of ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. FOREIGN EXCHANGE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  8. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Wheat cargoes had a firm tone to-day, meeting good British and Continental demand, and advanced /3 to /6. Part cargo by the Nirvana (Melbourne, March 3) brought [?]2/. ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  10. MINING.

    With the support of higher metal quotations the mining share market maintained an improved tone yesterday. Nearly every stock dealt in showed enhanced figures. North B.H. ...

    Article : 652 words
  11. PRODUCE.

    Dairy produce trade waa uneventful among wholesale houses yesterday. Warm weather was affecting the keeping qualities of several lines, thereby influencing traders to push ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  12. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago wheat options are quoted:—March, 137[?] cents per bushel (up /l[?] cent); May, 137[?] cents (up 1[?] cent); July, 136[?] cents (up l[?] cent). ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. A COMPARISON OF MANUFACTURES.

    The production of the manufactures of New South Wales during 1926-27 is estimated at £69,861,7[?]7, an increase of £5,000,000 above the production of the previous year. The ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices, except where otherwise stated, an for distributing lots. Banking powder, in 11b tins 18/ to 20/, in 12oz tins 14/6 to 16/, 8oz tins 10/[?], in 4oz tins [?] dozen. ...

    Article : 500 words
  15. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 5 per cent. (19[?]8), £101/15/; [?] per cent., £100/17/6; 6 per cent. (December, 193[?]), £102/10/, £103/7/6; 6 per cent. (March. 193[?]), £103/10/, £103/7/6, £103/10/; ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    Trade has been steady in the wholesale grocery business during the past week, seasonal commodities having been in normal demand. Salmon has had more attention, and ...

    Article : 284 words
  17. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,222 words
  18. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA NEW ISSUE.

    The superintendent of the Bank of Australasia has received notification from the court of directors by cable that an extraordinary general meeting is being convened to obtain ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. JAPANESE SILK.

    The Japanese raw silk market is a little firmer, the latest cable showing the quotation at yen 1380.00 per picul, compared with last week's price of yen 1370.00. The only change ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    For the wool sales to open on March 13 there will be available: New arrivals, 105,000 bales, of which 39,200 are Australian, and 41,[?]00 New Zealand. Old stock comprise 1[?],000 ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. SMITH AXD WADDINGTON, LTD.

    The chairman of directors of Smith and Waddington, Ltd., has supplied the following information regarding the placing of certain body orders:—"The Hudson and Essex motor ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—May I ask space for one last word on this subject, and that in reply to the naive Mr. Finley. If this gentleman is really ingenuous in assuming that there is any ...

    Article : 373 words
  23. B.H.P. STEELWORKS.

    The Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd., in a roport for the four weeks ended February 26 on the operations of the iron and steel works at Newcastle, states:—The average ...

    Article : 279 words
  24. ADDITION TO LIST.

    Larut Tin Fields, Ltd., has been added to the official list of the Sydney Stock Exchange. Authorised capital is £600,000, in shares of £1 each, the whole of which has been issued and ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lot 6/3; flour, bakers' lots £13/2/6; bran £6/15/; pollard, £7/7/6; oats, [?]; chaff, £5/15/ on trucks at Mile End (ba[?] included); butter, choice factory, bulk 1/9[?], best separator 1/[?] to 1/6, stores ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day include:- B.H. Proprietary, 22/4; B.H. North, 77/6; B.H. South, 41/; Hampden Cloncurry, 11/1[?]; ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. NEW GUINEA OIL GRANTED £10,000.

    The chairman of the New Guinea Oil Co., Ltd. (Mr. R. D. Hartwell), has been advised by the Home and Territories Department that the Minister has approved of a grant of ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD.

    J. C. Williamson, Ltd., theatrical entrepreneur, in its annual report, covering the period ended June 30, 1927, shows a profit of £79,684, compared with £62,935 for the previous year. ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity Catalogued totalled 10,069 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, ...

    Article : 1,394 words
  30. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following approved decisions relating to the Customs tariff 1921-26 are announced:- Drugs, Chemicals, and Medicines.—Certain ophthalmic preparations (specified), manufactured br the ...

    Article : 364 words
  31. EASTERN TIN YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  32. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The rifle teams which represented New South Wales and Victoria at the New Zealand Risley meeting, returned to Sydney by the Maunganul yesterday. Members of the New South Wales team brought ...

    Article : 301 words
  33. NOTES.

    Mr. Lyell Company's progress report for the fortnight ended February 29 shows that at the North Mount Lyell mine are extracted was 3730 tons. At the reduction works the furnace ...

    Article : 324 words
  34. CONVERSION LOAN COMMISSION.

    The Stock exchanges have decided no to agree to the proposal of the Associated Banks, as underwriters of the last Commonwealth conversion loan, that the underwriters should ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  36. D. W. CUSTER AND CO., LTD.

    D. W. Custer and Co., Ltd., marble merchants, shows a loss of £1505 for the year ended December 31. The report attributes this result of the year's operations to unfavourable ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 150 words
  38. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead Amalgamated Zinc. b 12/1, s 12/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, b 23/6, s 23/7; Block 14, ord., b 2/2, s 2/4, do. pref. b 5/1; Junction North, s 2/6; ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. COMPANY NEWS.

    The following companies have been registered, shares (except where otherwise stated) being of the value of £1 each:- Fosters Contracts, Limited, capital £1000, ...

    Article : 464 words
  40. BREADSTUFFS.

    In sympathy with the all-round firmer tone of the oversea wheat market, local millers' further advanced their general limits for growers' bagged lots yesterday by a penny ...

    Article : 269 words
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