The question of readjusting the offices in the engineer's branch is still engaging the attention of the Metorpolitan Board of Works. The officers' and servants' ...
Article : 445 wordsLast Saturday the rooms of the Victorian Poutry and Kennel Club were crowded with exhibiting owners, and entries for the forthcoming show, to be held at the ...
Article : 281 wordsA Supremre Court action which has been commenced by Mrs. Margaret Sarah Muirhead, of Mount Lofty, South Australia, a daughter of the late Mr. John Robb, ...
Article : 601 wordsThe most important change in the Melbourne grain markets during the week has been the improvement in wheat, one reason for which has been the hardening of ...
Article : 603 wordsThe directors of the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank Ltd. report a continued increase in active business during the half-year ended June 30, 1908. Realisations ...
Article : 2,164 wordsThe demand for NEW CHUM RAILWAY continued. Prices rose higher, but when 13/ was touched the turning point came. Subsequently sales were reported at 12/8. The company expect ...
Article : 553 wordsAt Thursday night's meeting of the Williamstown Hospital's genoral comrailtee a letter was read from Mr. Stephen S. Rodda, 0f Footscray, the executor in the estate of ...
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Advertising : 0 wordsWALHALLA, Friday.—The weekly yield from the Long Tunnel Extd. is 344oz. from 306 tons, making the month's total 1,382oz. from 1,210 tons. The Long Tunnel return is:—Battery, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Associated Agents (M'Phall Brothers and Co., Abbott and Co., Robert Gunn and Co.m Adamson, Str[?]ttle, and Co., W. H. Wilson, J.K. jennings and M'[?]) conjointly report:—"In ...
Article : 864 wordsDespite the firmness of the London market for silver-lead and copper stocks, prices reacted a little yesterday so far as those divisions were concerned. Gold-mining ...
Article : 1,357 wordsThe North Egerton and Gordon Mining Co. have obtained a report from Mr. Reginald A. F. Murray on their property. He states that the mine is on the continuation of the Block Horse lode. At ...
Article : 87 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—James Bell and Horace Rowlans were charged in the City Court on Friday with having on June 26 been in possession of gold for which they ...
Article : 434 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—The Kamarooka Mining Company has decided to go into liquidation. At the recent half-yearly meeting, dissatisfaction was expressed by some of the shareholders at what they ...
Article : 59 wordsThe time of the St. Kilda Court was taken up till late yesterday afternoon in hearing a case in which a young woman, named Ada Elizabeth Davis, charged John George Robson, of Foster, ...
Article : 493 wordsButter.—The supply of Western district butter showed a further increase yesterday, but the quantity from other parts of Victoria was very small. Butter continues to ...
Article : 739 wordsKALGOORLIE, Thursday.—The new makes of ore met with by tributers in the CHAFFERS lease continue to give good prospects. The management of the GWALIA SOUTH report that No. 8 ...
Article : 139 wordsWheat.—The local market, has been quieter in tone, the inquiry for the moment having become less active. A little business was done yesterday at 4/1¼ but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsSir,—There has been a marked increase of interest in rose-growing during recent years, more particularly since "The Argus" plebiscite of 1903. The interested crowd ...
Article : 381 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Sales.—Union Bank, £63; A.J.S. Bank (inscribed), 10/9; Colonial Sugar, £49; Bellambi Coal, 47/; Bank of Australasia, £107/10/; Bank of New South Wales, £45/7/6; ...
Article : 486 wordsA. A. Piggin and Co, report having sold through their Melbourne office (32 abd 33 The olderfleet, Collins-street):- PROPERTIES. ...
Article : 179 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 : 164 wordsKYNETON (July 16).—All E. Wallis and Co. report:—"Total yarding of 413 sleep and 73 cattle. Supply of fat cattle within requirements. Competition keep, at prices about on a par with last ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsThe managers report:- Extd Red, White, and Blue, Bendigo, 10th.— W. at 700ft., to 47ft.: slate and sandstone At 45ft, tail end W. leg was passed through ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show was concluded on Friday. Wretched weather prevalled. The gate receipts amounted to only about £40. The hunting contests claused amongst the ...
Article : 378 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom-house on July 17 amounted to:—Revenue, £13,065/9/1; state, £81/18/6: contingent, £29/9/10; pilotage, £116/11/2; wharfage, ...
Article : 25 wordsCompensation business for hotels delicensed in the Collingwood district was dealt with again yesterday by the Licenses Reduction Board. Mr. Barr presided, and Mr. Andrews and Mr. ...
Article : 260 wordsSYDNYEY, Friday.—No business was done in wheat to-day holders asking 4/3. 150 boxes dates sold at 3[?]d. spot, and at 3[?]d. to arrive; 100 half-cases currants, at 5¾d.; 100 boxes D.R.J. candles, ...
Article : 373 wordsCLARKE and Co. (A. Rutter Clarke), 311 Collins-street (telephones 314 and 4,536), have received the following quotations, dated London, July 16:— ...
Article : 107 wordsSugar.—Steady distributing sales are being made. The Colonial Sugar Refining Company's quotations are is follow:— Brewers', £21/15/; No. IX and No, 1A. ...
Article : 999 wordsMr. Frank A.Hill reports:—"Fairyarding, consisting of prime handy baconers and porkers, with a scarcity of choppers and heavy baconers. Baconers. —Market opened at prices fully equal to last week's ...
Article : 71 wordsPatrick Brennan was charged yesterday at the City Court, before Mr. Cresswwell, P.M., and a bench of honorary magistrates, with having been found by night without lawful exeuse in possession ...
Article : 157 wordsA trial lot of 98 tons from the bottom level was cleaned up by the THORNTON'S REWARD yesterday, and averaged half on ounce. PORTUGUESE FLAT inhtend to clean up before the half-yearly ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 18 Jul 1908, Page 18
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