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  2. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Activity prevailed in the investment market yesterday, and the turnover was the heaviest in recent weeks. With the closing of the gratu[?]ty conversion loan, and the ...

    Article : 749 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 412 words
  4. COMPANY NEWS.

    Home Recreations, Ltd., has declared an interim dividend of 2 per cent. on preference shares for the quarter ended March 31, payable on that day. ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices except where otherwise stated are for distributing lots Baking powder: In l[?]b tins, 20/; in 12oz tins, 15/6: in 8oz tins, 10/6; in 4oz tins, 5/6 per dozen. ...

    Article : 547 words
  6. FINANCIAL.

    Dr. Earle Page is at great pains to prove how much he has helped "the market" by repaying Commonwealth debt. He states: "In September last the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. MOUNT ISA MINES[?] LTD.

    The secretary of Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., reports that Mr. W. H. Corbould, a director of the company, has just inspected the field, and has telegraphed from Cloncurry that arrangements have been ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    South Australia has underwritten a conversion loan of £1,650,300. The price of issue is 98 with interest at 5 per cent., and the loan is redeemable in 1942, the Government ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    On 'Change to-day B.H. Proprietary shares sold at 26/7. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. To-day's sales on 'Change included: ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. COMMERCIAL.

    Only a moderate volume of business is reported in wholesale grocery houses, and many retailers are taking advantage of the interseasonal period for stocktaking. However, ...

    Article : 428 words
  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    South Australia has underwritten her loan on a shade better terms than New South Wales—98 as against 97½. But then South Australia is asking for only £1,650,300, as ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. MALOJA.

    For London, via ports, the P. and O. Royal mail liner Maloja left Sydney shortly after noon yesterday, and is due at London on May 9. The follow ing is a list of passengers:— Mr. Harry ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 766 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN PROVINCIAL ASSURANCE

    Australian Provincial Assurance, in its annual report, the twelfth, covering the period ended December 31, shows that in life assurance 5505 now policies were written for ...

    Article : 443 words
  15. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    At Rom[?]-street to-day lucerne chaff sold at 7/3 to 5/7; maiz[?], 4/0½. An offer of 8/6 was refused for New South Wales potatoes. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. WHOLESALE MEAT PRICES.

    The wholesale prices of meat delivered at retail butchers' shops from Pyrmont Depot yesterday were as follows:- Beef: Ox bodies, /2¼ to /3 per lb, maximum price /3½ ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. PIG SALES.

    About 1900 pigs were forward at the Abattoir saleyards yesterday. These included all descriptions, but the general quality was only medium, owing chiefly to a larger proportion, than usual, of plum quality ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. PRODUCE.

    The Sussex-street dairy produce houses experienced unsettled business yesterday. The future state of the butter market was still doubtful, and orders were only small. Cheese ...

    Article : 1,645 words
  19. SHIPPING. i

    Jervis Bay, R.M.S., 13,[?] tons, Captain Chaplin, from London, via ports. Australian Commonwealth Line, agents. Sonoma, A.M.S., 6279 tons, Captain Trask, from San ...

    Article : 216 words
  20. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    The fifth series of the Brisbane wool sales commenced to-day, when 15,000 bales were offered. There was the usual complement of buyers, augmented by representatives from Victoria, where the regular selling ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. JAPANESE SILK MARKET.

    Latest cable advices from Japan quote raw silk yam at 1960.00 yen per p[?]l (133 1-3 lb), against last week's quotation of 1920.00 yen, The market for all piece goods shows a slight ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following tariff decisons are announced by the Customs Department:- Cycles, Motor-cycles, etc.—Lubricators, automatic, "enots" for motor-cycles; turiff item 35l (A); Brit[?] ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. STANDARD PORTLAND CEMENT.

    The prospectus of Standard Portland Cement Company, Limited, is published in our business columns. The capital is £500,000, in shares of £1 each. There arw offered for ...

    Article : 323 words
  24. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  25. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 467 words
  26. MINING.

    As the fluctuations in metal prices were sharply downward, mining share business on 'Change yesterday was restricted to a narrow compass. Two Barrier stocks provided the ...

    Article : 549 words
  27. DEPARTURES.—March 25.

    Maloja, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Bradford City, s, for Melbourne. Bombala, s, for Queensland. Koolunga, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. MAKAMBO AT NORFOLK ISLAND.

    The Burns, Philp Island mail steamer M[?]mbo arrived here early yesterday, and left again at 4 p.m. for the New Hebrides, in completion of her voyage from Sydney. ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  30. FIJI SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1784m).—Dep: March 24, Makura, R.M.S., [?] p.m., for Auckland. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: March 25, Tot[?], s, from FIJI; T[?]koa, s, from Liverpool. Dep: March 25, Katoa, s, for Newcastle; Paparoa, s, for London. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: March 25, Maheno, s, ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 26.

    Argyllshire s, for London and ports; M[?]lus[?]a, s, for Ra[?]aul, K[?]wing, and Solomon Islands; Eastern, s, for Melbourne; Riverina, s, for Hobart: Monaro, s, for Brisbane; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Erina, s, for ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Leith: Gilgai, s, from Australian ports [?] Sydney Jan. 4. At Port Said; Abbekerk, s, from Rotterdam, [?] route for Australian ports. ...

    Article : 262 words
  34. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Port Bowen, from New York, via ports. (Woolloomooloo.) Sophocles, from Brisbane, via Newcastle. (Aberdeen wharf, Miller's Point.) ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN EXPORTS.

    Principal items of export from Australia during seven months of 1923-24 compare in value with items during the corresponding seven months of 1922-23: ...

    Article : 241 words
  36. CLEARANCES.—March 25.

    Maloja, R. M.S., 20,8[?]7 tons, Captain Warner, for London, via Hobart. Melbourne, Adelaide, Fremantle, Colombo, Marseilles. Bradford City, s, 5261 tons, Captain Scott, for ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. A.M. S. SONOMA'S PASSENGERS.

    From San Francisco, via ports, the Oceanic Steamship Company's American Mail steamer Sonoma, arrived at Sydney yesterday morning, and berthed at No. 4 whar[?], West Circular Quay. The following ...

    Article : 197 words
  38. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Tin slumped £20 per ton this morning to £259 per ton, owing to heavy American selling.— Reuter. LONDON WOOL SALES. ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. BAR HARBOURS. LOW WATER SOUNDINGS.

    Cape Hawke: Bar 5ft, rise 4ft 10in, crossing 5ft, rise 2ft 6in. Port Macquarie: Bar 5ft 6in, crossing 8ft 6in, rise 3ft 6in. ...

    Article : 406 words
  40. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 245 words
  42. BREADSTUFFS.

    Trade remained almost at a standstill on the Sydney wheat market yesterday, the majority of the millers having practically covered all requirements for the next three ...

    Article : 248 words
  43. LONDON SHARE MARKET.s

    On the Stock Exchange to-day, B.H. Proprietary shares sold at 23/3 to 25/7½; North B.H., 77/6; Briseis Tin, 5/7; Mount Lyell, 23/3 to 23/6; Hampton Properties, 3/ to 3/4; and Sons of Gwalia, 6/3 to 6/7. ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. NOTES.

    Carpathla Tin-mining Company crushed 66,2 tons of ore in the last fortnight, and produced 5.20 tons of concentrates. The mine manager of the Hawkin's Hill G.M. ...

    Article : 176 words
  45. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  46. CARPATHIA TIN-MINING CO., N.L.

    At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Carpathi[?] Tin-mining Company, N.L., yesterday, the policy of the board was explained by Mr. J. C. Alexander, one of the directors, who recently visited ...

    Article : 331 words
  47. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales on 'Change included:—Bawra, 12/9½; Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ p.c. (1925), £97/17/6; 5 p.c. (1927), £96; 6 p.c. (1930), £100/17/6. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 160 words
  48. GOLD SALES.

    The Gold Producers' Association reports that the whole of the gold production for the half-year ended December 31 has now been sold. Total sales in February amounted to ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1250m).—Arr: March 25, K[?]ra[?]a, s, from Cooktown. PORT ALMA ([?]60m).—Arr: March 2[?], Duranbah, s, from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 392 words
  50. QUIET AND UNSETTLED.

    Wheat cargoes are in poor request, and it is difficult to estimate values. American and Australian are nominally unchanged. Parcels are quiet at late rates to a turn easier. A ...

    Article : 56 words
  51. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated Vancouver March 7, ex M[?]kura, due Sydney about April 1; dated 'Frisco March [?] ex Wal[?]o, due Sydney about April 1[?] dated 'Frisco March 13, ex West [?]ip, due Sydney about April ...

    Article : 40 words
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