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  2. GOLF.

    The weather was beautiful for the second round of the amateur golf championships of Australia. Special interest was shown in the game between E. L. Apperly and H. W. ...

    Article : 1,876 words
  3. MOTOR RELIABILITY.

    The third stage of the interstate reliability contest to-day was from Muswellbrook to Armidale, the main feature being the second timed hill climb on the Liverpool Range. The ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. MINING.

    Barriere held their position in a quieted market on 'Change yesterday. Norths and Souths were chiefly supported, and each stock put on /6 at 39/6 and 41/ respectively on a ...

    Article : 577 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    There was a hardening trend in the investment market on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Though dealing was not extensive, higher prices, were paid in all departments. ...

    Article : 553 words
  6. TEXTILE TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.

    With the progross of the textile industry in Australian it is felt that the training of those who will be engaged in the inlustry in the future should be put on a more stable footing. ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. CARGOES OPEN FIRM.

    Wheat cargoes opened firm, sellers asking an advance of 1/ to 1/6 per quarter, but closed quieter. An Australian cargo, which has arrived has been sold at 49/3 per quarter. ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    The dried fruit market is very strong. Australian three-crown sultanas are quoted at 140/. Supplies of currants have been practically cleared. The selling price of lexiss has ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. COMMONWEALTH OIL REFINERIES.

    The above company, of whose shares representatives of the Commonwealth hold the majority, and the Anglo-Persian Oil Company the remainder, states in its second ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Alum: Japanese, £33, English £36 to £[?]; bluestone, E.S.A., £38 to £44; Macclesfiled. £48 per ton. Borax: Powdered 48/, lump 48/ per cwt. Arsenic: White [?]/, grey 56/ per cwt; strychnine, ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day, B.H. Proprietary shares sold at 27/5½1 to 28/, North B.H., 40/, Brisels Tin,3/6, and Hampton Properties, 5/ to 6/10. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Onions 16/ to 17/; potitoes, old 11/ to 13/, new 22/ to 28/ a cwt; bananas 24/ to 30/, pineapples 16/ a double case. Wheat firmer, growers' lots 5/3½, parcels 5/7 a bushel, small business at higher prices; ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. NOTES.

    Last week the Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Co. produced 7cwt of tin oxide From a crushing of 290 tons of ore. Rose, Thistle, and Shamrock obtained 286oz of gold. Of the ore ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE COLO RIVER SCHEME.

    Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space to make known to the readers of the "Herald" the fact that but for the action of the Government in power in 1907 there would have long since ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. CARPATHIA TIN-MINING CO., N.L.

    For the half-year ended, July 31 operations by the Carpathia Tin-mining Co., N.L., resulted in a loss of £1167, which with £2357 brought forward makes a debit balance of £3554. Receipts from tin sale were ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. PRICE OF GOLD.

    The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Tuesday was 93/4 per oz fine, a decrease of /2 since Thursday last. At this price the pound sterling is ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. PIG SALES.

    About 1220 pigs were forward at the abattoir saleyards yesterday. These comprised all descriptions, but consisted chiefly of bobbies. There was a good attendance of buyers. Competition was brisk ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. COMPANY NEWS.

    The following companies has decided to increase their capital:— Hill, Bell, and Co., Ltd., to £5000, by the creation of 3000 new £1 shares. ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:— Habbitsking.—269,2841b were catalogued. There was a large attendance of buyers, but owing principally to 4 decided falling off in the quality of the offerings ...

    Article : 422 words
  20. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    The fat cattle yarded at to-day's eales at Newmarket totalled 2900. The market opened with spirited competition of both town and country buyers, with a well-sustained demand. Prices for ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's investment sales included:—S.A. wheat, "C" /1 15·16; "F" /2 9·16: Freney's Kimberley Oil, 29/6, 29/9, 30/3; Oke's Durack Oil, 16/, 17/; Ellis, Ltd. (13/ paid), 16/3; Commonwealth bonds, [?] per ...

    Article : 263 words
  22. WORK AT MOUNT LYELL.

    Satisfactory results continue from operations at the North Lyell mine, which ia maintaining a good productive value at four working levels. At the Mount Lyell mine the winning of p[?]rites for smelting ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day middle quotations of Australian stocks were as follow:— Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., 4 per cont, debenture stock, £76; ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. PRODUCE.

    Supplies of cheese were more than adequate to meet demands in Sussex-street yesterday, and prices varied considerably. Some houses were "cutting" prices, and were ...

    Article : 1,697 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,408 words
  26. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:— Copper: Wallaroo, 28/ (50). Silver-Lead: Broken Hill Proprietary, 28/7½, b 28/6, 28/9; Block 14, pref., b 4/6, s 5/6; Block 14, ord., ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    The chemical trade was dull yesterday. No speculative buying was evident, and with the approach of the end of the month orders which reached wholesalers from retailers were of ...

    Article : 445 words
  28. FINANCIAL.

    The improved outlook with regard to the Near East, our correspondent cables, had a good effect on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The tone was better in all ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. PRODUCE INWARDS.

    The steamer Monaro left Launceston to-day for Queensland ports, via Sydney, the cargo for Sydney being 4061 bags of chaff, 333 bales of straw, 202 bags of potatoes, and four bags of beans; and for Brisbane ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. AN, EFFECT OF STERLING APPRECIATION.

    The appreciation of sterling has not been an unmixed blessing. That appreciation has depieciated the value of all goods in stock which were [?]ded when sterling stood at the lower ...

    Article : 257 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 317 words
  32. UNQUALIFIED SIEN IN CHEMISTS' SHOPS.

    Sir,—The menace to the public of men unqualified and unregistered by the Pharmacy Board having control of chemists' shops is assuming serious proportions, and is doing ...

    Article : 209 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BANK TO DIVIDE SHARES.

    The Western Australian Bank has a capital of £250,000 divided into 25,000 shares of £10 each. The directors are asking shareholders to sanction the division of each £10 share into ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. UNHEALTHY POWER.

    Sir,—One cannot help but admire the methods of Government departments for extracting money out of people through delays that are caused by their own inefficiency. For instance, ...

    Article : 399 words
  35. ANTI-DUMPING ADMINISTRATION.

    The Collector of Customs advises that the necessary action has been taken to bring dairy thermometers of German origin within the operation of Section 9 of the Customs ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. COLONIAL RUBBER COMPANY.

    The Colonial Rubber Company, in its report covering the year ended June 30 shows a net loss of £15, 084, compared with a loss of £33,599 in the previous year. With a ...

    Article : 287 words
  37. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    Sir,—The full and obviously reliable summary of the provisions of the Licensing Act Amendment Bill to be introduced by the Minister for Justice, and published in the "Herald" ...

    Article : 265 words
  38. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  39. BREADSTUFFS.

    The demand for flour from overseas was fairly strong yosterday, and the volumo of actual business which resulted was of satisfactory dimensions. Locally, however, there ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. LATE MR. J. ROBINSON, M.L.C.

    The Burwood council has decided to forward a letter of condolence to the widow and relatives of the late Mr. James Robinson, M.L.C. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. SYDNEY BANK CLEARINGS.

    Clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended September 18 amounted to £13,256,633, compared with £12.557,172 for the preceding wook, and £12,847,524 for the corresponding ...

    Article : 118 words
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