The banks have made an alteration of 2/6 per cent. in the rates of exchange on London, the selling rate for 60 days' sight being changed from 2/6 premium to par, ...
Article : 651 wordsThat apathy should continue to be shown by the London market towards Australian stocks occasions some surprise. When money was dear dull times on the Stock ...
Article : 2,663 wordsReports from the AJAN were of an assuring character, and holdings were acquired at from 10/6 to 11/6, the latter price remaining on offer. NEW JUBILEE were not disposed to strengthen, ...
Article : 472 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Elder, Smith, and Co. Limited report:—"Cattle.—1,180 yarded, comprising an excellent selection, chiefly medium and light weights. 200 came from Queensland and ...
Article : 244 wordsVictorian 3½ per cent. inscribed stock (due 1917) had exchange at £99/10/, and Victorian 4 pel cent. debentures were offered at £103. Metropolitan Board of ...
Article : 1,006 wordsA recent conviction by the Bendigo magistraes, under the Artificial Manures Act, was under the consideration of the Chief Justice yesterday, on the hearing of an ...
Article : 557 wordsThe good prospects being disclosed in the north level on the east leg at 730ft. at NELL GWYNNE encouraged buyers to give up to 5/3 for shares. Though a later sale was made at a lower rate, prices ...
Article : 889 wordsThe annual meeting of shareholders in the Maori Queen Gold-dredging Co., Bright, was held yesterday, Mr. J. H. Gray presided. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the ...
Article : 631 wordsWheat.—The market for old wheat has been rather weak in tone, the demand being only moderate. Sales have been made from 4/0½ down to 4/, business at 4/ consisting ...
Article : 697 wordsButter.—The demand by London buyers for prompt shipment to catch the Christmas market has continued active, prices in some instances showing a slightly better net ...
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Advertising : 11 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday. — Two important land sales were held here to-day. Messrs. J. G. Johnstone and Co., Thomas Baker, and Dalgety and Co. (in conjunction), sold ...
Article : 306 wordsCAIRNS, Wednesday.—The O.K. for the fortnight ending October 21 treated 841 tons of ore for 71 tons of blister copper. The stepes in the various levels of the mine have continued to open ...
Article : 159 wordsQuotations for butchers' meat poultry, and eggs are unchanged. Poultry is in good demand. Ruling rates are as follow:—Pork, 7d. to 10d. per lb.; mutton (forequarters), 3d. to 3½d.; ...
Article : 3,060 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The NORTH mine last week sent away 677 tons of concentrates. On the BRITISH mine the 600ft. and 700ft. south drives are in lode material, consisting of quartz ...
Article : 53 wordsThe 48th ordinary general meeting of the Castlemaine Brewery Co., Melbourne, Ltd. was held yesterday at Scott's Hotel, Collins-street, with the chairman of directors ...
Article : 522 wordsAmalgamated Tin.—No. 1 Dredge—Sluicing 136 hours for 3 tons 3cwt. tin. Previous yields—No. 1, 123 hours for 3 tons 4cwt.; No. 2, 60 hours for 11cwt. 3qr. ...
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Advertising : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Sales:—Colonial Sugar (new), £42/15/; Balmain New Ferry, 38/; N.S.W. 3½ per cent. funded stock (1915), £98/10/; Mercantile Mutual Insurance, 17/6; Australian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 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 : 208 wordsSugar.—Fair distrubuting sales of Fairymead whites have bene made at £20/10/, and the market is now bare of stocks. Bright yellow crystals are selling at £20. ...
Article : 1,269 wordsCOLAC (Oct. 20, 21. 22).—Campbel' and So[?] Melbourne (in conjunction with Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Colac) report having conducted, on 20th, 21[?] and 22nd inst., one of the most successful sales of ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsThe managers report:— Arba, Branxholm, Tasmania, 26th.—Sluicing continued both faces. Stopped work at 5 a.m. at lower face last Friday to put in new liner in ...
Article : 912 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom-house on October 28 amounted to:—Revenue, £6,730/4/11; state, nil; contingent, £22/3/ll; pilotage, nil; wharfage, £745 ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Wheat was dull at 4/2½ to 4/3. Flour was very weak, some parcels offering as low as £8/10/. Three hundred chests of Indian and Ceylon teas sold to 13d.; 125 cases of one ...
Article : 282 wordsCLARKE and Co. (A. Rutter Clarke), 311 Collins-street (telephones 314 and 4,536), have received the following quotations, dated London, October 27: ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Oct 1908, Page 8
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