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  2. MILLIONS CLUB.

    The problems of unemployment and the decrease in primary production and rural settlement were discussed in an address to the Millions-Club members last evening by Mr. ...

    Article : 329 words
  3. MINING.

    The rise of £8/10/ in the price of tin to £231 a ton was the chief topic of interest in the mining share market yesterday. This figure is the highest reached since the early months of ...

    Article : 633 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    [?] a particularly s[?]uggish beinning [?] investment business improved dur[?] the afternoon both in volume and tone, [?] the only exchanges of consequence were ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. INFLUENCE, OF DANGEROUS TALK.

    What happened in Switzerland forms a very striking example of the damage which can be done, not by any definite action, but by the mere fear of some interference with thrift ...

    Article : 265 words
  6. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    Following are the official London (middle) quotations for Monday as received by the Australian Metal Exchange:- Ton. ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. INCOME TAXES.

    "Pensioner" writes:- Sir,—Nearly three weeks back, in reply to a correspondent who had retired on a pension of less than twothirds of his previous income, you mentioned that ...

    Article : 545 words
  8. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8465 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, ...

    Article : 1,720 words
  9. BREADSTUFFS.

    A good demand was reported yesterday for old wheat in shipping parcels, up to 5/ being offered, but stocks were reported to be very light and hard to obtain. Many of the mills ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. WIRELESS.

    The establlshmen of a laboratory for wireloss experimental purposes is an Idea that has for some time engaged the attention of wireless experimentors. The Wireless and ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  12. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    It is claimed by the Coff's Harbour Chamber of Commerce that the Washington Treaty for the limitation of Naval Armaments expressly permits of the H.M.A.S. Australia being used ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. FACTORS (MERCANTILE AGENTS) ACT, 1923.

    The-Factors (Mercantile Agents) Act, 1923, which is to come into force on December 31, 1923, was passed for the purpose of validating transactions with persons in apparent ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. LITTLE INQUIRY.

    Wheat cargoes are fairly steady, but little inquiry exists, and the tendency is easier. Parcels are in good demand, at /3 per quarter decline. A parcel of Australian wheat, ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the London Stock Exchange to-day Broken Hill Proprietary shares sold at 25/3 to 25/4½; Broken Hill South, at 42/6; Ivanhoe Gold Corporation, at 11/3 to 12/; Waihi Gold Mines, 29/7 lo 30/3; Sons of Gwal[?]a, ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. A CHAIR OF MIDWIFERY.

    Sir,—Some extracts were published recently in the "Herald," from a letter of mine, dealing with mortality in child-birth in New South Wales, Since them a Minister, replying to ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  17. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Reports of the Bradford wool market show a cheerful tone. There is a good inquiry both for merinos and crossbreds. SUGAR. ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. NOTES.

    Last week's crushing at the Carpathia tine mine was 5[?].8 tons of or[?], the recovery being 21 bags (1.1 ton) concentrates, assaying 54 per cent., 12 bags (.6 ton) assaying 43.5 per cent., and 2.7 tona assaying 22,5 per ...

    Article : 492 words
  19. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 words
  20. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat easier, growers' lots, old 4/6 to 4/6½, new 4/4½ to 4/5½: parcels, old, small sales to millers, 4/9½; new, nominally 4/5½. Flour: General export inquiry. Bakers' lots unchanged, £11/12/6. Mill offal: Renewed ...

    Article : 378 words
  21. COMPANY NEWS.

    Deferred stock in the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, our correspondent cables, was quoted at £292-£302, on the London Stock Exchange on Monday. ...

    Article : 229 words
  22. FRENCH LUXURY TAX.

    The tax [?] luxuries in France has been revised. The amount of tax is unaltered at 10 per cent, on the selling price, but the list of articles [?]able to the payment of the luxury ...

    Article : 435 words
  23. COMMERCIAL.

    About three weeks, ago consignments of prunes from San Francisco were held up for a time by the Customs Department, under the provisions of the Dumping Act. Subsequently ...

    Article : 307 words
  24. COPPER.

    Although participating to a smaller extent in the recent upward movement in metal prices a good deal of uncertainty has surrounded the market for copper. The failure of prices to make any definite headway ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Price[?], except where otherwise stated, are for distributing lots. Baking powder: In 11b tins. 22/ to 23/; in 12oz tins, 17/ to 18/; in 8oz tins, 11/6 to 12/; in 4oz tins, 6/ to ...

    Article : 562 words
  26. ELECTROLYTIC ZINC CO.'S PRODUCTION.

    The four-weekly production statement of the Electrolytic Zinc Co. is [?]s follows:- Four weeks ended. Oct. 17. Nov. 14. ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotation included: Copper: Wallaroo, 4/3 (M.B.O.), b 4/8. s 4/5. Silver: B.H. Junction, 4/6; Broken Hill Propty., 20/7½, 26/4½. 26/6, b 26/4½, s 26/7½; Block 19, b 2/, ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. PIG SALES.

    Pigs were in comparatively light supply at the Abattoir saleyards yesterday. Only about 1700 were forward, and the general quality was fair. There was a good a attendance of buyers. The small supply ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. THE TARIFF BOARD IN CONTROL.

    "Australian Manufacturer" writes:- Sir,—We note your remarks in your financial column headed "Tariff Board in Control," which apparently takes the Tariff Board to task for assisting Australian ...

    Article : 931 words
  30. DRIED AND CANNED FRUITS.

    Writing with reference to the increased preference[?]ton Australian dried fruit coming into England, a correspondent the "Economist" states that, as the Australian season for the ...

    Article : 528 words
  31. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    [?] sales on 'Changes included:—Commonwealth [?] 4½ per cent. (1925), £97/11/3; 4½ per cent. [?] £96/17/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £96/15/, [?] £96/10/; 6 per cent. (1930), £102, Melbourne ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 330 words
  34. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool sales, 3429 [?]les were catalogued. Competition was keen, America being prominent. Cle[?]s were satisfactory, and good comebacks commanded the ruling high rutes, up to 85½d. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. GIRL'S WONDERFUL ESCAPE.

    Isabel Moore, the 14 year-old girl, who f[?]ll 400 feet at Dangar's Fall, on Thursday last, regained consciousness on Monday. She had a wonderful escape. She was very badly ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. PRODUCE.

    The lightness in the supply of eggs was very marked yesterday, and in several instances it was reported that orders received at the close of the previous day had to be held ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  37. METALS AND HARDWARE.

    Current quotations for distributing; lots yesterday were:- Axes: Kelly's, 3½ to 4½ 105/, 4¼ to 5¼ 107/6; Plumb'[?] Tasmanian patterns, 3½ to 4½. 120/, 4 to 5 122/6 [?]er ...

    Article : 804 words
  38. FINANCIAL.

    The Labour party in Great Britain has [?] a levy [?] the [?] of [?] programme. [?] would do was the subject of dise[?]ssion at a conference of ...

    Article : 267 words
  39. FIRST-AID EXAMINATION.

    A first-aid examination was conducted last week at the Canterbury Ambulance Station by Dr. Newton, of Campsle. The instructors were Dr. Thompson, of Camps[?]e, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. BROKEN HILL JUNCTION MINE.

    Mr. J. Hobbard, manager of the Contrai mine, reports that the Sulphide Corpoiation took over the Junction mine yesterday, and that in response to a call for miners and truckers ...

    Article : 76 words
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