May 3.—City of Sydney, s.s.s., 700 tons, R. T. Moodie, from Sydney 1st list. Passengers—cabin: Mr. and Mrs. Meyers, Mr. and Mrs. E. Hogan, Messrs. C. Smith, S. Finlay, Dunstorn, Spyer, E. W. Carr, J. C. ...
Article : 1,626 wordsDight's Mills.—Fine flour, £25 per ton: seconds, £24 do.; Haxall, £20 do.; Chilian, £24 10s. do.; bran, l8. 8d. per bushel. Wheat bought at 9s. to 9s. 6d. do. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsButchers' Meat.—Beef and mutton, 3d. to 7d. per lb.; veal, 5d. to 9d. do.; pork, lOd. to 1s. 2d. Poultry.—Geese, 15s. to 18s. each; hen turkoys, 15s. to 20s. do.; cock do., searee, 25s. to 35s. do.; ...
Article : 103 wordsAs usual, a very full market, but prices perhaps a littlo firmer, but still unsatisfactory because not remunerative to tho growers. Although the times have exhausted many gardeners, ...
Article : 286 wordsThere have been few changes in the import market since our report of Tuesday last. There are plenty of country buyers in town, but trade is not brisk. Drays are not offering ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsWool.—A public sale was held during' the week, at which 169 bales were offered: about one-half was sold, the other was passed or withdrawn. Two lots of fl[?] wool received considerable attention and were sold at ...
Article : 212 wordsIs it to be considered among the signs of commercial progress, and of a general rise in values, that the cost of assaulting an editor has run up from the ...
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Advertising : 174 wordsAlthough, the weather has been settled during the past week, the rates of cartage have rather advanced. The present scarcity of bullock-teams is almost ...
Article : 454 wordsThere is no alteration in the buying price of gold since list report: 77s. 3d. is still the quotation in town for Ballaarat samples. There has boon very little business done during the week: few parcels ...
Article : 212 wordsSome months ago, in discussing the subject of the Sydney sovereigns, we pointed out that the graud advantage of a colonial coinage would be that if recognised ...
Article : 1,177 wordsThere is no change in this market. Inquiries for agricultural laborers and for navvies are as numerous as ever, and the numbers offeering are ou the decrease. Female servants are becoming seareer everyday, ...
Article : 338 wordsSince the sailing of tho Oliver Lang there has been little inquiry after gold, and very little on offer. The price remains as at last week's quotations, viz., 70s. 6d. 'The quantity sent down shows a slight increase over ...
Article : 689 wordsMessrs E, Row and Co. report:— Beef.—An average supply of beef has come to hand this week, and for the most part of a superior quallty. That now shown by the butchers exceeds in ...
Article : 1,241 wordsA lecture on the subject of the magnetism of iron vessels as affecting the compasses on board of them was delivered on Saturday afternoon, in the Exhibition Building, ...
Article : 5,504 wordsMay 2.—Ospray, Trenton, for Batavia. ENTERED OUT. May 2.—Pet, for Hobart Town. ...
Article : 17 wordsApril 3O.—Sterm Bird, from Melbourne. ...
Article : 7 wordsMay 1.—Renauw Engelkens, from Adelaide. 2.—White Swan; from Adelaide. ...
Article : 12 wordsApril 29.—Bertha, from Hong Kong. CLEARED OUT. April 29.—Amazon, for Guam. ...
Article : 14 wordsTho average daily supply has been nearly eighty loads, or about sixty tons, taking 15 cwt. to be the average for a load; and on reference to tho quantity sold for tho six preceding weeks, this does not ...
Article : 281 wordsMarch 31.—Gazelle, from Sydney. April 5.—Kate Koarney, from Sydney. SAILRD. March 28,—Wyvern, for Sydney. ...
Article : 19 wordsApril 27.—Kate Kearney, from Wellington; Gazelle, from Wellington; Boomerang, from Moreton Bay; Shamrock, from Wellington; Mercedes, from Valparaiso; Albion, from Port Curtis. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 May 1856, Page 4
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