In the grain markets yesterday wheat was steady at the recent improvement. The future course of the market, however, appears uncertain, pending further progress ...
Article : 1,740 wordsThe directors of the Metropolitan Gas Company, at their meeting yesterday, subject to audit, decided, after transferring £20,000 to reserve fund account, £2,500 to ...
Article : 755 wordsA special meeting of the Australasian Shale and Oil Company, Capertee, N.S.W., was held at 60 Queen-street, yesterday. Mr. W. Stockdate presided. Mr. G. E. Dickenson, legal manager, ...
Article : 342 wordsA marked increase in the business in debentures was noticeable, with prices well maintained. Dealers in Colonial Bank shares at last came to terms at 39/6, and ...
Article : 1,972 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Wheat is firmer, millers offering 4/1, and holders asking 4/3. Flour sold at £9 to £9/5/. 375 packages of Ceylon teas brought 7¾d. to 9½d. Produce was again dull, with ...
Article : 100 wordsTea.—The spot market is steady, and a moderate business has been done in Ceylons. Colombo cable advices state that at the auction sales on Wednesday medium to ...
Article : 1,634 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At Homebush to-day 48,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The sheep comprised a large proportion of good useful quality merino wethers and ewes, with an excellent ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Licenses Reduction Board—Mr. Barr (chairman), Mr. Andrews, and Mr. Cumming—continued the taking of evidence on Wednesday, for the fixing of compensation in regard to the delicensed ...
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Advertising : 10 wordsA special sale of pure-bred poultry was held by Ambler and Co. Proprietary Limited yesterday, under instructions from the executors of the late Mr. F. J. Lobb. Over ...
Article : 141 wordsWALHALLA, Thursday.—At the LONG TUNNEL the slopes at the 2,200ft. level in the old northwest ground show 2ft. of payable stone. At the 2,350ft. level, in the south stopes on the western ...
Article : 486 wordsThere was a fair attendance at this morning's market, and a steady trade was transacted in most departments. Vegetables were supplied in sufficient quantities to meet the demands; prime ...
Article : 624 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Sales:—City Bank of Sydney (new), 68/6l Goodlet and Smith, 17/; City of Sydney 4 per cent. debentures (1926), £103, Sydney Ferries, 52/6; Burns, Philip, and Co. (paid), ...
Article : 585 wordsBERRINGA, Thursday. — Dissatisfaction has arisen at the WILLIAM'S FANCY concerning the system of tributing, which has been operating only a few weeks. It was originally agreed that the ...
Article : 112 wordsBEAUFORT, Thursday.—Bell, Lambert, and Co., auctioneers, Ballarat, to-day sold the hydraulie s[?]icing plant and lease of 69 acres 1 rood 25 perches of the New Yam Holes Dredging Company ...
Article : 88 wordsZEEHAN, Monday.—Solid work is being done in putting the smelters into full repair, so that they may be able to cope with the large accumulations of ore on the field. Preparations are also being ...
Article : 289 wordsMelbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Golds- brough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co. Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Dalgety and Co. ...
Article : 473 wordsCLARKE and Co. (A. Rutter Clarke), 311 Collins-street (telephones 314 and 4,536), have received the following quotations, dated London, July 15:— ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Chief Justice yesterday continued the taking of evidence as to the validity of the will and codicils of the late Miss Sarah Charlotte Dobinson, who died at Windsor ...
Article : 574 wordsThe first return from the BAND AND LOCH since operations were resumed was posted on Thursday, the tributers from the 1,960ft. level crushing 40 tons for an average of half an ounce. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—In moving the adoption of the reports at the half-yearly meeting of the Electro-Hydra[?]lic Co. this afternoon, the chairman (Mr. F. Sutton) said he considered the company ...
Article : 449 wordsThe following dividends have been declared, payable on the dates following the letter "P." The letter "C." denotes the dates on which transferbooks close:— ...
Article : 179 wordsThe best feature yesterday was the strong demand that set in for NEW CHUM RAILWAY, and of the close values stood at the enhanced rate of 12/. Prices in CATHERINE REEF UTD. were a ...
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Advertising : 31 wordsThe managers report:- Annie Lauric, Taradale, 16th.—Underlie winze to 216ft.: stone showing gold. Vertical shaft to 20ft. C[?]t E[?] leg; highly mineralised. Thirty tons ...
Article : 298 wordsDetectives Mercer and Napthine have arrested Frederick Brown, against whom three charges of lar[?]y have been preferred. It is alleged that Brown, representing ...
Article : 132 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom-house on July 16 amounted to:—Revenue, —8,177/19/7; state, nil; contingent, —4/6/7; pilotage, —41/9/6; wharfage, —204/7/7. ...
Article : 23 wordsChas. L. Griffth and Co. report holding a special sale of sheep at the Albury yards on July 10. The yarding of sheep was not so large as was anticipated, several lines having been sold prior to date ...
Article : 175 wordsMessrs. G. S. Yuill and Co. Ltd., hide, skin, and tallow brokers, 664 Bourke-street, report (July) 16):—"Tallow.—This week's auctions record late rates fully maintained, without quotable ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 17 Jul 1908, Page 8
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