At the final wool sales of the season in Sydney today 9,594 bales were catalogued. The clearance amounted to 8,877 bales. The average price of wool ...
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Article : 733 wordsPrices at the sheep section at Homebush yesterday were 6d to ls 6d lower, for nearly all descriptions. The penning of 31,800 was an increase by 9,100, ...
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Article : 1,072 wordsTHE chief item of interest in Stock Exchange and financial circles during the week was the Federal Treasurer's announcement that the new Commonwealth Loan for £10,250,000 had been over-subscribed. This is a pleasing tribute ...
Article : 1,027 wordsMost of a moderate yarding of sheep and lambs at Flemington yesterday consisted of good and prime mutton classes, Including an adequate share of special ...
Article : 256 wordsThe final wool sale of the season began in Adelaide today, when brokers offered the half of a catalogue of 22,500 bales. Competition was active and ...
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Article : 76 wordsTHERE was a steady clearance of Tasmanian apples at Sydney yesterday, particularly for a mid-week market. Values Mere well maintained and there was a brighter general tendency. A heavy shipment of potatoes from the North-West Coast to Sydney is likely to cause a decline in prices when the market opens next week. ...
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Article : 177 wordsDescribing the modern education test as a measuring instrument, Mr. H.T. Parker, in an address at the Teachern College, Hobart, last night declared ...
Article : 508 wordsThe Assistant Secretary for Commerce (Mr. Johnson) announced today that the Anglo-American transatlantic air service would be commenced by ...
Article : 104 wordsWHEN Geliveries closed at Burnie at noon yesterday, 16,021 sacks of potatoes were awaiting: shipment at Ocean Wharf. There was a further weakening ...
Article : 803 wordsAustralian States, delivered daily. United Kingdom, by Walwera, Monday. America, by Mariposa, Thursday. Fiji, Honolulu, and Samoa, by Mariposa, ...
Article : 539 wordsA request that a statement should be prepared showing the wages, hours of work, and housing conditions of persons working on dairy farms was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsTribute to the work of Mr. Norman Allanby, known as "The Storyman," was paid by speakers at the ceremony of unveiling the memorial tablet over ...
Article : 259 wordsThe wheat cargoes market today was steady because of the United States Government's loans to farmers, and further American adverse crop reports. ...
Article : 234 wordsUniforms against the backgrounu of king's Hall, Parliament House, helped to make the levee held by the Administrator (Lord Huntingfield) today in ...
Article : 122 wordsAustralian Commonwealth Carbide Co. Ltd has declared a dividend of 8 per cent for the year ended January 31. No dividend has been paid on the ...
Article : 109 wordsMrs. Evelyn Newell, 12 Derwent St., Battery Point, Hobart, received serious head injuries yesterday, when she was struck by a motor-car after having ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Town Clerk (Mr. W. A. Brain), referring, yesterday to the complaint of a correspondent in "The Mercury" regarding; the absence of street ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 10 Jun 1938, Page 4
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