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Article : 470 wordsThe French frane Improved to-day from 71.10 to £1 to 69.85. ...
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Article : 73 wordsThe associated selected agents report the following conditions ruling on the Sydney market:—During the last week three boats have arrived with over 26,000 ...
Article : 517 wordsThe Tasmanian Produce and Cool Storage Co-operative Co. Ltd. report that there Is little alteration in the dairy produce market. Prices and conditions ...
Article : 89 wordsDotter.—Factory block, 1s 3d wholesale, is 6d retail; prints, 1s 3¾d wholesale. 1s 7d retail; dairy, 11d to 1s 2d wholesale, 1s 2d to 1s 5d retail. Cheese—New, ...
Article : 100 wordsThere was a slump in prices for potatoes to-day, Brownells were weak at £6 per ton; Bissmarcks, £5; Scotias, £4 10s; Pinkeyes, £4 per ton. There were ...
Article : 252 wordsThe annual race for the Clarke Shield between the secondary state schools took place on the Lower Derwent course this afternoon, and resulted in a win ...
Article : 360 wordsAllan Stewart Pty., Ltd., report having disposed of on account of Mr. J. J. Gatenby that well-known pastoral property "Fairfield," situate in the Cressy ...
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Article : 144 wordsThe East Tamar Rural Producers' Association held a special meeting on Tuesday night to allot and arrange prizes, etc. There was a full attendance. ...
Article : 96 wordsBlock butter is 3½d and print 1s 4¼d is the wholesale price of this commodity fixed by the North-Western Butter Factories' Association. ...
Article : 27 wordsA conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the various states has been convened for May 21 at Sydney. Tasmania will be represented by the Minister for ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. F. P. St. Hill, resident engineer of the Government railways, visited Devonport on Tuesday, and in the afternoon met the Warden (Mr. G. ...
Article : 167 wordsW. Weddel and Co. (Aus.) Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, reported last Saturday as follows:—The Melbourne butter market is unchanged at 140s, and we do not ...
Article : 329 wordsThe directors of the North-Western Co-operative Dairy Co. held their monthly meeting at Burnie this week and reported that for the present week 98 ...
Article : 113 wordsAbout 950 fat bullocks were yarded at Newmarket to-day. Early the market was brisk, but It closed dull at fully 20s below last week's rates. ...
Article : 112 wordsMessrs. W. A. Lee and S. Moore were returned unopposed at the Smithton Harbour Trust elections, and remain in office three years. ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe Smithton society started its season on Saturday by flying a single-out race from Irish Town. Mrs. Gardiner acted as liberator. and Mr. G. Cunningham was ...
Article : 100 wordsThe match for the English professional billiard championship (16,000 up) between Newman and McConachy was continued yesterday at ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 17 Apr 1924, Page 2
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