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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 84 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A very fair volume of business was again [?]rried through on 'Change yesterday. Prices, though firm, did not vary very materially. Illawarra Steam rose /3, North Coast Steam ...

    Article : 594 words
  4. POSITION OF SUGAR.

    One of the chief reasons for recent advances made in the local sugar supplies was the continued upward movement in the home markets. Referring to the activity on the ...

    Article : 388 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    A good deal of market business was put through in the various departments, and some of the transactions denoted variations in values. The feature of the day, however, was ...

    Article : 300 words
  6. THE SHIPPING RING CRIPPLING TRADE.

    Mr. Ben H. Morgan representative of the British Manufacturers' Association, who is [?]ow visiting Australia with the view of seeing what steps can be taken to develop British ...

    Article : 395 words
  7. LONDON'S "CHOICEST" BUTTER SUPPLY.

    The London market for Australian and New Zealand butter on April 3 was characterised by a distinct increase in the demand, and a better tone. Stocks had been going well ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. WHEAT AND FLOUR EXPORTS.

    Oversea shipments of wheat and flour from the Commonwealth during the season have been the equivalent of approximately, 9,297,914 bushels. Basing the exportable surplus for ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. MILITARY.

    Lieutenant Goldsmid has been appointed adjutant for the forthcoming cadet encampment at Lismore. The Murwillumbah cadets will be inspected on Friday by Major Dove. ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day 2/ per ounce standard, 3-16d lower. METALS. May 7. ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. THE POSITION OF JUTE.

    The jute goods exported from Calcutta to Australia for the first two months of the year comprised:—Woolpacks, 3054 bales; cornsacks, 5152; bran bags, 2946; ore bags, 185; sundries, ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 968 words
  13. FEDERAL LEGISLATION SOUGHT.

    Mr. Morgan considers that the remedy must be sought in Australia by the passage of legislation on the lines of the Elkin Rebate Act of the United States. This measure makes it ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. WHAT IS WHISKY?

    A bunning question just now in Great Britain is the whisky problem. A Royal Commission is taking voluminous evidence on the subject of "What is whisky?" and so far ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. LONDON TALLOW SALES.

    Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., have received from their London house, under Wednesday's date, the following cable:—"Tallow: Since our last report the market for fair to good mutton tallow is unaltered, ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable from their head office under date of May 6 in reference to the third series of sales, to open on the 12th inst:—"Out of the total quantity of colonial wools ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    For the sale of May 11, 248 sheep vans and 95 cattle waggons have been ordered, and for that of May 14, 295 sheep vans and 109 cattle waggons. Order books closed for cattle waggons up to and including the ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. BREADSTUFFS.

    Adelaide settled Sydney[?] The "waiting" attitude of growers here was felt to be rewarded yesterday when they saw the Adelaide [?].o.b. price at 4/5 per bushel—which would mean 4/9 Sydney. All along ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark, and Co., New ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat was unaltered to-day; interstate operators offer 4/4, but owing to the small quantities available the business passing was extremely limited. Flour was unaltered at £10 for local trade. Bran and ...

    Article : 288 words
  21. "HOPELESS DESPAIR."

    An example of the difficulty involved in deciding the whisky problem might be inferred from the following question which a member of the Royal Commission put to Dr. Teed, ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. THE WHITE STAR LINE'S DEFENCE

    It is a curious coincidence that just at the moment that Mr. Morgan is endeavouring to put his case for restrictive legislation before the Federal Government, the defence of the ...

    Article : 403 words
  23. HOMEBUSH STOCK MARKET.

    Upwards of 33,4[?]8 sheep (including lambs) were balloted for sale from 135 corsignors, and 29,944 head were penned. The sheep comprised [?] large proportion of medium and useful merino ...

    Article : 2,758 words
  24. LOADING AND STACKS.

    The railway returns how that in the week ended May 2 the total quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 12,278 bags, made up as follow:—Southern district 6821 bags, western 3560, and ...

    Article : 254 words
  25. MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKETS.

    In the Queen Victoria Markets to-day the following prices ruled:—Fruits: Almonds, /6 to /8 per lb; apples, 4/ to 9/ per case; grapes, 6/ to 12/[?]; oranges, imported, 25/ to 27/6 per double case; lemons, ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. OLD AND NEW SPIRIT.

    "What is ethylic alcohol?" A correspondent in the "Glasgow Herald" says if this question were first settled it would clear the way for the settlement of the whisky problem. ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The mid-week market in Sussex-street resulted in moderate turnovers. The chief feature of interest was the maize market. A quieter tone was noted for prime river grain. Up to 4/6 was obtained, while ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  28. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 899 words
  29. THE EQUITABLE PERMANENT.

    The annual report of the Equitable Permanent Bonefit Building Land and Savings Institution shows that the cash receipts totalled £211,497, against £180,300 in 1907. It ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. EUROPEAN POSITION.

    The following shows the gross imports of wheat and flour, the latter converted into wheat (on the basis of 72 per cent.) into the U.K. for [?]0 weeks ended March 2[?], 1908, compared with the corresponding period of ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. THE RIVAL PROCESSES.

    The wrangle in Great Britain about pot and patent stills opens up a question of what the difference is. The pot still is described to be a primitive and simple business, as ...

    Article : 414 words
  32. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    [?] and Quotations:—Gulf Steamship, b 37/9, a [?]; Barrier Wharf, b 23/, s 24/; Perth Gas, 53/, [?]3; Electric Supply (pref.), £5/5/; Colonial Mutual [?]e, 52/. ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. BANK OF ADELAIDE.

    At the annual meeting of the Bank of Adelaide, held on Wednesday, a dividend at the rate of [?] per cent, was declared. Shareholders sanctioned payment ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. FINANCIAL.

    The perennial question of refunds has once more cropped up amongst those having dealings with the Customs-house. Taxpayers are experiencing the greatest difficulty in ...

    Article : 415 words
  35. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Tea.—Cables respecting Wednesday's Colombo sale, received privately, repotted the market there to be strong for all kinds except commonest teas. There was said to be a good demand, buying being general. ...

    Article : 1,029 words
  36. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The local wool sales were continued yesterday, when the market was in much the same condition as on the previous day. O[?]ferings included 5870 bales, of which 3702 ...

    Article : 132 words
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