The general advance in the prices of silver stocks, recorded almost daily for some days past, must cease sometime, and there appeared faint indications yesterday morning ...
Article : 758 wordsA good volume of business was effected on Change yesterday at firm rates. Bank of North Queensland shares rose /6, Commercial of Australia preferred /9; Sydney Ferries old ...
Article : 1,030 wordsThe Hillgrove Proprietary and Eleanora mines are now employing a good number of men, preparing for a general start all round. Ore-getting is expected to be in full swing in ...
Article : 539 wordsTorpedo Suppletory Company, Ltd., has been registered with a capital of £500. The Shailer Automatic Coupling Company has increased its capital to £25,007 by the ...
Article : 282 wordsBookham Mine.—Contract for sinking shaft let, and sinking resumed 13ft sunk; total 116ft. Sinking carried down on footwall side; 2ft of ore broken, leaving stone still in hanging wall. North drive extended ...
Article : 387 wordsTo-day's Exchange sales were:—Victorian 3 per cent. Stock, 1917, £83/15/; Bank of Victoria, £5/3/6; Goldsbrough, 54/3, 54/; Silverton Tram, 98/6; Dunlop 33/6, 31/, 33/0, ditto, pref., 60/, 63/6, ...
Article : 49 wordsH. D. writes:— Sir,—I respectfully submit the following for your earnest consideration. There having been heavy dealing within the last few months by the investing ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day it is stated that Mr. J. C. Rankin joins issue regarding the Amalgamted Hill End, Ltd., registration, and claims that the Companies Act gives ...
Article : 343 wordsBusiness continued quiet in most lines or general merchandise yesterday. In metal lines tinplates had an easier feeling. Bar iron was selling in distributing lots at £10/10/ to ...
Article : 248 wordsThe unimproved capital value of rateable land in the municipalities of the State is estimated by Mr. Trivett, Government Statistician, as £63,255,000, and in shires £83,464,000, ...
Article : 333 wordsDuring the four weeks ended May 10 the B.H. Proprietary mined 15,270 tons of crude ore. The ore dressing mills dealt with 14,883 tons of crudes, and 20,541 tons of [?]ump ...
Article : 278 wordsStocks of tea in Sydney are small, and although a good deal has been booked to arrive from Ceylon, freight is scarce, and it will be some time before much reaches this ...
Article : 488 wordsClosing quotations yesterday were:— Copper, on sport, £53/8/9, s £53/13/9 a ton (2/6 down); at three months, b £54, s £54/5/ a ton (2/6 down). ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following are the prizewinners in the sharpshooters' match, held during the South Coast Rifle Association's annual meeting:—£1/7/ each: P. King (Kiama), T. A. Bateman (Albion Park), R. Newton (Milton), ...
Article : 188 wordsDalgety and Company, Limited, have received a cable message from their London house, dated Monday last, stating that the wool sales in the home market continue to rule firm, without further change in prices, ...
Article : 46 wordsNothing further has been made known regarding the negotiations between the British and B. H. Junction mines. Mr. W. C. Davies, chairman of directors of the B. H. Junction. ...
Article : 110 words[?] 3/4 per [?] [?] o.b. Port Adelaide, for farmers' lots. Bran and pollard were firm at 1/3. Flour was quiet and unaltered. Western Australia was still inquiring for chaff, which was ...
Article : 410 wordsSeeing that the above company has recently acquired important interests in Australia some figures from its last report should prove intersting. A general rise in the price of ...
Article : 281 wordsThe result of the quarterly shooting was as follows:—Seven shots at 500 and 600 yards: R. Koops., 500yds, 35, 600yds 33, handicap (scr)—total 68; O. Coles, 34,33, (scr)—67; J. Balmain, 31, 33 (3)—66; R. ...
Article : 223 wordsTo-day's sales were:— Morning: B.H. Junction, 2/11; Bul[?]finch Proprietary, 19/3; Greenfinch, 4/, 4/1; Bulrush, 1/7; Mararoa, 13/6, 13/4½, 13/3. ...
Article : 531 wordsThe third club shoot of the Newcastle Rifle Club was held yesterday; conditions, 15 shots at 500 yards, handicap limit 72. Scores:—W. Cann, 70, handicap S. total 72; Dr. R. Dick, 69 (5), 72; M. H. Rosevear, 69 (7), 72; ...
Article : 536 wordsCopper.—Kyloe Copper, ordinary, 4/9; Hampdens, 29/9; Mount Elliott, 90/; spot, 90/; six weeks, 90/; one month, 90/. Silver.—H.H. Junction, 3/1, 3/, 3/O½; B.H. ...
Article : 104 wordsAt the annual general meeting of Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., held yesterday, the chairman. Colonel Burns, explained that for a period of 20 or 30 years all computations of ...
Article : 252 wordsIn the live stock market to-day 32,000 fat sheep were yarded. There was an improved demand for good and prime qualities, prices for such ruling fully /6 per head in advance of last week's rates. The bulk of the ...
Article : 253 wordsPrices for fruit in the Queen Victoria Market were:— Almonds, /6 to /8 per lb; apples, 1/3 to 4/6 per case; figs, 2/ to 3/ per half-case; grapes, 3/ to 10/ per case; oranges, 5/ to 9/ ditto: lemons, 5/ to 7/ ...
Article : 83 wordsThe wheat market was weaker yesterday on [?]ssi mistic reports from London. Shippers reduced their limits to 3/4½ ex trucks Sydney, and millers would not give more than 3/6 for prime milling lots. Farmers ...
Article : 130 wordsOn the Stock Exchange yesterday shares in Australasian mining ventures were quoted as follow:—Waihi, b 65/, s 67/6; Broken Hill Proprietary, b 37/6, s 38/9; Broken Hill Block ...
Article : 173 wordsThe following stock truckings have been ordered for the forthcoming sales:—May 18, 548 sheep vans and 20[?] cattle waggons: May 22, 187 sheep vans and 113 cattle waggons. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsCornsacks; New standard, on sport, 5/7 per doz. Woolpacks: On spot, 2/4½; new season's May shipment, 2/5½ each. Branbags, 4/3 per dozen. ...
Article : 1,360 wordsTrade in Sussex-street opened pretty briskly, and good sales were effected in all lines. Oaten hay, which has been very scarce for some time past, has stiffened to the extremely good figure of 5, with mention of ...
Article : 2,036 wordsMr. G. C. Phillips writes:— Sir,—I thank you for publishing my letter dealing with the strength of the Saving Bank of New South Wales as manifested in its last balance-sheet, and ...
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Advertising : 208 wordsThe Pioneer Tin-mining Company (Tas.) has declared a dividend of /9 per share. Last week the State batteries of Western Australia crushed 695 tons of ore for 842oz of ...
Article : 144 wordsThe general manager's report for the week ended May 6 states:—Main shaft sunk 10ft. total 534ft. No. 5 level: South drive extended 6ft, total 166ft. Lode averaged 5ft wide, and face assasy 3.7 per cent. ...
Article : 156 wordsR.M.S. Mooltan, which sailed for London late last night, shipped the following specie:—Six boxes containing 30,000 sovereigns for Colombo six boxes bar gold, valued at £30,135 ...
Article : 74 wordsThe follwing sales were reported:—Morning: Colonial Sugar, £43/17/6; Silverton Trams, £4/19/; Illawarra Steam, 16/6; INsurance of Australia, 7/6; Toocheys, Limited, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 17 May 1911, Page 19
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