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  2. STANDARD OF LIVING

    The Industrial Commission yesterday con[?]ed the inquiry into the standard of living. mr. Ale[?]der Scott, of the Sydney Woollen Mills, said that in the woollen trade [?] ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    In the course of an average-sized turnover, movement in investment stocks was again in favour of holders yesterday. Light exchange, left Commonwealth loans [?]gular, values ...

    Article : 691 words
  4. FINANCIAL.

    Arbitration in industrial disputes as we know it is co[?]ual struggle by one side the employees, to obtain higher wa[?]s and work fawer hours. Into this struggle much ...

    Article : 1,196 words
  5. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary, 29/7½; B.H. North. £6/9/; B.H. South, 73/[?]; Hampden Cloncurry, 10/7; ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. STANDARD RUBBER COMPANY OF SELANGOR, LIMITED.

    At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Standard Rubber Company of Selang[?]r. Limited, held yesterday, the chairman (Mr. [?]ay McLe[?]d), in moving the adoption of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  8. THE B.H.P. MINE.

    While the directors of the B.H. Proprietary Co, Ltd., in their annual report write that the financial results of the year's work could be largely attributed to the successful ...

    Article : 145 words
  9. NEWBOLD SILICA FIRE BRICK COMPANY.

    Newbold Silica Fire Brick Company, Ltd., dis[?]es a profit of £7211 for the year ended July 31, as against £10,551 for the previous year. Two dividends of 5 per cent., making ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat market showed very little variation yesterday, quotations for bagged parcels being on the basis of 7/[?] to 7/7, There is very little offering, but the sale of 2000 bags ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. NORTH COAST.

    The Railway Commissioner returned yesterday from their annual inspection of the North Coast railway from Murwillumbah to Broadmeadow. ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. NOTES.

    The manager of the [?]ard[?]ne Tin Mines reports for the week ended August 14, that the No. [?] w[?]ze south level his been driven a further 4 feet, making a distance of 27 feet, ...

    Article : 648 words
  13. K.F.R. FOUNDRY.

    The directors of K.F.B. Foundry, Ltd., have declared a half-yearly dividend on the first preference shares at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum, payable August 31. They announce ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—City [?]lee. Light (ord. paid 2/), 6/6; Q'land Meat Export, 7/1½; Samuel Allen, 2nd pref., 18/3; Walkers, Ltd., 30/; Castlemaine [?]rewery, 17/3; City Elec. Light, ord., old 27/4½; Brisbane ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For the week ended August 14, the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was [?].170 bags, making a total of [?] 373,461 bags for the season, as compared with ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. COMPANY NEWS.

    At the anuual meeting of the Port Jackson Investment Company, Limited, held yesterday, Mr, H. Mcpherson, chairman of directors, presided. The report and balance-sheet were ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. STRIKE AT ENFIELD.

    Members of the Ama[?]ted Enginneering Union, employed at the railway wokshops at Enfield, went on strike yesterday afternoon, as a protest against the alleged [?]sal of ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. YESTERDAY'S CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 751 words
  19. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended August l8, are:—Gold and silver coin, £152,749,000, compared with £153,560,000 a week ago, and £162,202,000 a year ago. The reserve ...

    Article : 540 words
  20. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    The carge wheat market was firm and [?]casionally higher to-day on strong American closing, but de[?]nd was quieter owing to frear offering of Russian wheats. ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The sydney Wool-selling Brokers report:- Sheep[?]s: [?] were submitted to a good muster of [?]ers. A very firm market was met with for all description[?] and values were frequently ½d per 1b ...

    Article : 317 words
  22. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Lander Oil Field, 4/. MELBOURNE, Friday. To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: B.H. Proprietary, [?]/4½; South B.H., ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago options are quoted as follow:—September, [?] cents per bushel (up ½ cent.); December, [?] cents (down ½ cent,); May, [?] couts (down [?] cent.). ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. ARBITRATION COURT.

    The Australian Timber Workers' [?] made application to Judge Lukin in the [?] Alteration Court to-day to have its [?] varied to p[?]e for an older for [?] ...

    Article : 303 words
  25. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Butter is dull. Choicest New Zealand salted and unsalted is selling at 172/ to [?]/, Austialian 166/ to [?]/, with exceptionally choice to 170/, and Danish 178/ per owt, ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. BANKRUPT'S STORY.

    Examined by Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd, official assigenn before the Registrar (Mr. N. C. Lockhart), James Tausley, a carpenter, stated that his estate was sequestrated on the petition ...

    Article : 341 words
  27. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  28. MINING.

    While the turpover in tin concerns de[?]reased yesterday, Barriers had full representation on the sale-board, and were a tri[?] [?]mer. Souths showed steadiness at 76/6, ...

    Article : 900 words
  29. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    At Roma-street to-day [?] chaff [?] [?]/3 to 15/6 and potatoes 14/5 to 15/6. MELBOURNE, Friday. Wheat quiet [?] flour £15/10/, cash £15/5/; ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. OBITUARY.

    Mrs. Emma Ann Foster, who died yesterday morning at her residence. The Rotreut, in Carrington-road, Guildford, was a dau[?] in law of Mr. J. H. Foster, who came [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. PRODUCE.

    City dairy houses reported few changes yesterday. A steady volume of business was done in most lines, and at almost unaltered quotations. Supplies of eggs were still ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  32. UNIFORM RETURNS FOR ESTATE DUTIES.

    In add[?]ing shareholders of the Perpetual Trustee Company at the annual meeting, the chairman, Mr. R. J. Black, said that at the meeting a year previously he expressed the ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. IMMIGRATION OFFENCE.

    Minoru Ma[?]suda, captain of the N.Y.K. liner Tan[?] Maru, was proceeded against at the Contral Summons Court yesterday on an information which charged him with being the ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. MR. CHARLES WILSON.

    Mr. S. C. W[?]son received advice to-day of the death of his father. Mr. Charies W[?] which took place in England. The late Mr. Wilson had represented the Northern Table ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. COMMERCIAL.

    Tea markets in all producing centres were again firmer this week. The Calcutta market was strouger to the extent of /[?] to /[?] per lb. As Australian [?]rs saw nothing ...

    Article : 243 words
  36. MR. C. C. CHILCOTT.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Charles Champion Chilcott, aged [?] years, of Chestnut, Singleton. Mr. Champion [?]bott came to this district when six months old, with his ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 229 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN DRUG.

    A profit of £14,[?] is shown [?]n the accounts of Australian Drug [?]any, Ltd., for the year ended June [?] C[?]red with £10,269 for the previous year. A dividend of 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 253 words
  39. INCOME TAX.

    Federal and State income tax returns should be furnished before August [?] In the case of [?]ncome darived solely from salary or wages, a return is required only when such salary or ...

    Article : 201 words
  40. THE WINE BOUNTY.

    The collector of Customs (Mr. W. H. Barkley) advises that [?] and after June 10, [?] bounty will not, br paid on Australian wine exported to New Zealand, under the ...

    Article : 119 words
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