Sir,—While in Melbourne recently I madd extensive inquiries in connection with the rearrangement of business hours since the operation of the Act to provide for the ...
Article : 812 wordsSir,—No one with any knowledge of the railways of the State will question the proposal of the Government in respect to the duplication of our main trunk lines. And it ...
Article : 238 wordsThe week was brought to a close on Saturday morning with an extremely depressed feeling, especially for silver shares, and, to a somewhat lesser extent, for copper scrip, with ...
Article : 792 wordsA moderate volume of business was effected on Change on Saturday, prices being a shade Jowar. City Bank of Sydney, old, shares eased 7/; Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney 5/, and ...
Article : 81 wordsDividends have been declared payable on the dates mentioned here[?]der. C. denotes when the transfer books close, and P. when the dividends are payable:- NEW SOUTH WALES. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe income of all the municipalities of the State for the last statistical year available was £1,323,000. Roughly, the city, suburbs, and country ...
Article : 208 wordsGoldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., have received from their London house, under date April 29, the following cable:—Wool: "Supplementing our telegram on opening night of scries, we now particularise as ...
Article : 70 wordsThe State revenue returns for April showed an increase of £169,393, of which £106,736 was derived from the business undertakings of the State, anil £62,657 from ordinary departmental ...
Article : 87 wordsVegetable Tin Creek April 25 Last drive advanced to 40ft from the shaft crosscut Present face shows 3in of wash covered by a depth of drift sand. It looks as if the main body of wash is still north of ...
Article : 307 wordsWheat declined on Saturday' to 3/8½ to 3/9, with business still dull. Other lines were unchanged. ...
Article : 22 wordsThere are many wiseacres about—especially when it comes to dealing with mining investments. When the directors of the Kyloe Copper Mines Company declared their ...
Article : 291 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 28th inst "Settler" writes of the feasibility of a proposal to construct a line from Muswellbrook or Singleton to the head of Mullet Creek, on the northern ...
Article : 418 wordsThe steamer Kakipo left Devonport for Sydney with 16,200 bags potatoes and 6000 bags oats. The Sydney it is experte will take 21,000 bags. Quotltion, 80/ to 85/. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe closing of the month's business was carried out quietly. The demand was restricted-on practically Leiery commodity. Hetter trade is expected next week. There was no movement in values in the fodder and ...
Article : 1,491 wordsThe last annual report of the above company Shows the amount at credit of profit and loss account as £11,078, less the Interim dividend paid, £2000, leaving £9078 available. The ...
Article : 171 wordsThe local wheat market continued to be undecided on Saturday. Shippers reduced their limits to 3/10 per bushel, and were prepared to operate at this price. Holders, however, would ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. W. Nimmo, miner, arrived from Tanami on Thursday morning and volunteered the followinginformation respecting the field, where he has boen engaged prospecting for the last ...
Article : 748 wordsAt the Main Ridge Deep Lead Outcrop mine the main tunnel is being pushed ahead, and is now in 160ft. They are driving between 35ft and 40ft fortnightly The first rise up to ...
Article : 577 wordsThe exports of gold from the State last month are returned by the Customs-house authorities as having been:—Coined, £22,002; uncoined, £59,028 while the exports of silver ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Customs" returns of the principal articles of export from the port of Sydney during the first four months of the current year[?] compare with the corresponding period ...
Article : 167 wordsWe have long desired to see accountancy raised from the posltlonof a quasi-profession to that of an actual profession. This can only be effectively done by legislation. Other ...
Article : 474 wordsSir,—The most pressing problem now before the Government of this State is to put our railway system in order before next wool and wheat season. The whole country from ...
Article : 531 wordsMr. M. G. B. Jefferson (representative of Ellis, Klslingbury, and Co, butter salesmen, London) advises receipt of cablegram referring to the position of Australian butter on the ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—I have road with interest your correspondent's letter of last, week in favour of the above movement. He asserts that most of the shopping done after 1 p.m. on Saturday ...
Article : 167 wordsCopper: Chillagoe, contg., 3/5; Great Fitzroy, 20/9, 20/3; Mungana, 3/2; Budgery, 2/10, 2/9; Tolwong Mineral, 13/6; Wallaroo and Moonta, six weeks, 38/; Mount Elliott, 72/6. ...
Article : 126 wordsAt Darling Harbour on Saturday 136 bales of wool, 1393 tons of wheat, and 28 tons of flour were manifested to arrive. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe stocks of mercandise in bond other than wines, spirits, arid narcotics, on April,29, also at the corresponding period of last year, and the movements of the week, were: ...
Article : 86 wordsOn the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of Australian mining ventures were:- Associated Gold Mines, b 11/3, s 12/6; Broken Hill Proprietary, b 35/0, s 36/6; British ...
Article : 250 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of to-day the giaphic account of the carriage of a large boiler, weighing 23 tons, from Cooma to Adaminaby, a distance of 32 miles, the time ...
Article : 230 wordsMessrs. Bewick, Morlng, and Co. have exercised their option over the Youanne group of leases which was acquired on be[?]lf of the Oroya-Brown Hill and Oroya ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. G. S. Buzacott in his "Monthly Share List" writes:- The continued unsettled state of English politics, and the consequent uncertainty in financial centres there, ...
Article : 201 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day 2/0 13-16 per oz standard ([?] lower). April 30, 5 p.m. Dar silver is quoted to-day 2/0 15-16 ...
Article : 573 wordsToday's sales:—Bluchers, 1/[?] Mexocam. 6/4; Eulamadaw (paid), 3/6, 3/7. LAUNCESTON, Saturday. To-day'd quotations:—Tasmania, s 4/3; Magnet, s 15/; ...
Article : 177 wordsA demonstration, entitled "What the worl[?] is doing in Aerial Conquest," was given on Friday night at the Town Hall, under thw auspices of the Aerial League, Occasion was taken ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Now Wylie Creek Tin-dredging Company made a clean-up on Monday, April 25, for 16cwt of tin ore, and slulsed 73 hours for the week ended April 29. ...
Article : 677 wordsSir,—Your correspondant, Henry Burge, is evidently in error in stating that a small handful of busy-bodies—meaning Dorrigo and Coff's Harbour—are allowed without protest ...
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Advertising : 220 wordsRichardson and Wrench, Ltd., report having sold by auction, on the ground, on Saturday last, various portions of the North Manly Estate, Manly, at prices ranging from £2/2/ to 19/ per foot frontage. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe local office of the above company has been advised by cable from its London office that the second annual meeting of this company is to be held on 6th prox.; also a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 wordsThe half-yearly report of the above company for the six months ended March 31 states that trade had been disorganised by the strike, but, the board in the interval ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsPrices for fruit in the Queen Victoria Markets were as follow:—Almonds, /6 to /8 lb; apples, 1/6 to 5/ case; flgs, 2/ to 2/[?] half-case, grapes, 5/ to 10/ case; oranges, imported 13/ to 25[?] double-case; lemons, 12/ ...
Article : 81 wordsThe offerings at the stock sales to be held at Homebush to-day will consist of 1351 cattle and 54,478 sheep. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe following truckings have been ordered for the forthcoming sales:—May 5, 636 sheep vans and 166 cattle waggons; and for May 9, 560 sheep vans and 81 cattle waggon[?] ...
Article : 32 wordsTo-day's Exchange sales were:—E.S. and A. debentures 18/9; Melbourne perm., ditto, 18/; Victorian a per cents.,1923. £103/15/; Goldbrongh, 57/, 58/; Mclbouen tram, 42/9; Silverton, 100/; Amaigamated Zinc, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 2 May 1910, Page 11
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