Several circumstances conspired to produce a quiet, as well as a weak market on Saturday. In the first place, private cables announced that in London on Friday copper ...
Article : 766 wordsLast [?] closed with a fair amount of business Change; Australian Gas rose 2/6, and [?] Shore Gas 6d, other sales being at late [?] ...
Article : 867 wordsThe manager of the Grafton copper mine reports for the week ended March 28:- "Work proceeded steadily during the past week, both in the mine and at the furnaces ...
Article : 123 wordsPrices for the new season's Mildura sultanas and lexias have been made available, and are as follows:— Sultanas, five-crown, /7¼, four-crown /[?], three-crown, two-crown /6¼, one-crown /6, plain /5½, muscat sultanas ...
Article : 293 wordsEven such normally uninteresting markets as rosin and turpentine are not, it seems, without their exciting periods. Messrs. James Watt and Son's annual review for 1907 states ...
Article : 272 wordsA report from Wattle Flat states that the want of rain is felt severely, and crushing would be stopped if precautions had not been adopted by some of the millowners, At the ...
Article : 178 wordsOnr are company vies with another to attract customers through the granting of special privileges. In some cases those consist of such extra prlvileges as the protection of ...
Article : 147 wordsAt the Wangrabelle Gold and Silver Company's mine sinking was suspended at 75ft, on account of water, and drives are being put in at that level. The bottom of the shaft ...
Article : 96 wordsThe usual Saturday's business was reported, with rates practically unaltered. Maize and oats were [?], while mill offal was scarce. Forage lines were [?], and vegetables moved steadily, with prices unchanged, ...
Article : 1,188 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the policyholders of the abovo association was held in Melbourne on Friday to receive the report of the actuary (Mr. E. J. Stock) on his ...
Article : 423 wordsThe extent of the Indian jute industry is explained by an article in the "Economist." At the present time there are 38 jute mills, with a capital of nearly five and a half ...
Article : 160 wordsThe despatches of the B.H. Proprietary mine last weok totalled 5688 tons, viz., 132 tons of oxidised ore, 1738 tons of zinc concentrates, and 3878 tons of mill prpducts, ...
Article : 70 wordsOn the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of Australian mining ventures were:— Broken Hill Proprietary, b 46/3, s 47/6; British Broken Hill, b 14/6, s 15/6; North Broken ...
Article : 77 wordsThis company, which has leases situated at Cadia, near Orange, has had a difficulty in profitably treating what is believed to be an immense deposit of low-grade ore. The ...
Article : 268 wordsAs an experiment the directors of the Hamburg-American line equipped a hat shop on board their gigantic new liner Amerika, when she made her maiden trip to New York a ...
Article : 243 wordsDuring the week the following yields were reported:- DREDGING RETURNS. Buckland River South Extended, 11oz for 130 hours. ...
Article : 350 wordsCopper.—Mount Elliott, one month, 5l/; Mount Molloy, 5/7; Wallaroo and Moonta, 28/; Mount Morgan, 66/. Silver.—B.H. Junction North, 16/6, 16/3; one ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following were yesterday's quotations of the Frozen Meat Trade Association at the Smithfield Market, and were for parcels fairly representative of the bulk of the shipments ...
Article : 437 wordsThe Commonwealth, which sailed for London on Saturday, took six packages of gold, valued at £5810. The Sydney Chamber of Commerce is ...
Article : 97 wordsJembaicumbene Middle Ground has won 39¾oz smelted gold for 125¾ hours. Buckland River South extended has won 11oz for 130 hours. ...
Article : 421 wordsTo-day's sales were:- Western Australian Mines.—Associated (col.), 15/6, b 15/6, s 16/; Boulder, b 25/7½, s 25/10½; Lake View Consols, b 9/2, s 10/; Princess, 1/2, 1/3, b 1/4, s ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsThere was a good output in many of the loading lines on Saturday, buyers in the country being evidently anxious to secure deliveries in case the industrial position might ...
Article : 58 wordsThe rapid consumption of timber suitable for sleepers gives a little interest to a question now being discussed in Germany—that of substituting iron sleepers for railway ...
Article : 113 wordsC.S.A. Mines, April 1:—Main shaft down 626ft. East crosscut No. 8 level in 126ft; ground remains the same. Face sample taken at 101ft gave: Copper 1 per cent, silver 0.434oz., gold 0.054oz., and at 106ft ...
Article : 155 wordsRecently, in London, the whitelead corroders approached the London Colour, Paint, etc., Trades Association with a view to some arrangement being arrived at for the branding ...
Article : 171 wordsArthur Rickard and Co., Limited, report that at the auction held on Saturday last on the ground of Wright's Estate, Hurstville, there was a large attendance, and notwithstanding the fact that several ...
Article : 250 wordsAn assay of ore taken from the bottom of the winze of the Snowball Copper mine shows it to be worth 17 per cent. The winze is 83ft deep, and is showing high grade ore ...
Article : 328 wordsQuotations:—[?] s 25/6; inscri9bed stock, s 17/3; Queensland per cent. loan, s £100; Savings Bank, 3½ per cent. [?] s £100; 4 per cent. Treasury Bills, b £101, s [?] ...
Article : 62 wordsA cominittee of the Jute Fabrics Shippers' Association of Calcutta, having considered "the very unsatisfactory position in which shippers are placed in connection with the ...
Article : 579 wordsDalgety and Co., Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable from their London office, under date of 3rd inst:—"The market for hides is dull, and there is an easier tendency noticeable at the leather sales. Prices ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Briseis Company has taken up a large area of deep ground near the Pioneer mine,and it will probably be used as a dredging proposition. It was recently prospected, with good ...
Article : 71 wordsSome illumining figures were recently compiled by the pr[?]dent of the British Board of Trade, giving [?] value of imports and exports of food, [?] material, and manufactures, ...
Article : 229 wordsMessrs. Hill, Clark and Co. have received the following cable from London in reference to wool sales:- "The market closed firmer, with more inquiry, 78,000 bales being withdrawn. There is very little confidence ...
Article : 46 wordsAt to-day's fat stock sales to be held at Homebush the offerings will be 695 cattle and 10,513 sheep. ...
Article : 21 wordsFor the sale of April 9, 230 sheep vans and 70 cattle waggons have been ordered; and for that of April 13 237 sheep vans and 83 cattle waggons. Order books closed for cattle waggons up to and including the ...
Article : 61 wordsWheat was unchanged in the local market on Saturday, the price being nominally 4/5 per bushel. No sales of any importance were reported. Flour was quoted at late rates. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe March output of the Gwalla South was 1908 tons for 1333oz, valued at £5185. Some 854 tons of slimes, worth 9/ per ton, were stacked. The Mararoa (Norseman) crushed ...
Article : 275 wordsIn the Queen Victroria Markets on Saturday the following prices ruled:—Almonds, /6 to /8 per lb; apples, 3/ to 7/6 per case; figs, 3/ to 3/6 per half-case; grapes, 4/ to 10/ per case; oranges, importted 25/ to 27/6 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsIn a letter written to the Sydney Labour Council by and inmate of the Liverpool Asylum it was stated that several applications had been made to the Government authorities under the new law extending the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe report of the Baker's Crook mine for the week ended April 3 states:—"Cleaned up Wednesday; the copper plates werr not sealed. At the 18ft level the drive on Smith's ...
Article : 108 wordsMessrs. R. M. Lauchlan and Co. report having received on Saturday a cable quoting Messrs. Blundell and Spence's genuine raw linseed oil at 1/9½ per gallon f.o.b. London, package extra. The price is a ...
Article : 256 wordsIn view of the attempt recently made to [?]ace Japanese 5 per cent. bonds among Australian investors, some brief accound of the Budget of that country for the year 1908-9 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 6 Apr 1908, Page 9
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