The thirty-third grand champion sheep sbow, under the auspices of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society, was opened yesterday in the society's yards, and ...
Article : 1,619 wordsThe grain markets yesterday presented little new feature. Wheat has barely maintained previous prices, and the favourable crop prospect is adverse to any speculative ...
Article : 1,155 wordsThe Chillagoe Company has arranged for the underwriting in London of an issue of Etheridge Railway debentures of £100,000. The issue will provide the company with ...
Article : 1,157 wordsMunicipalities have many times complained that the grants made by the Government to assist them in road-making are allocated so late that the money ...
Article : 454 wordsMelbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co. Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. L[?], Dalgety and Co. ...
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Advertising : 11 wordsThe chief points of interest about the dealing in mining stocks yesterday was the support given Briseis in the tin division and Cathcart in the gold section. Among ...
Article : 2,275 wordsBLACKWOOD, Wednesday.—Members of the Messrs. Skinner Bros.' EASTER MONDAY party, in prospecting about their present working, have made what promises to be an important discovery. ...
Article : 141 wordsAt the end of August the directors of the Llanberris No. 1 Gold-mining Co. and the Normanby North co., both of Ballarat East, criticised severly the Sludge Abatement ...
Article : 471 wordsBERRINGA, Thursday.—Relative to the report appearing this morning that there were no shaftsmen in Berringa to sink the William's Fancy shaft, the Miners' Association to-night carried a ...
Article : 73 wordsHAMILTON, Thursday.—Activity is being displayed in an agitation for an extension of the railway from Noradjuha to the Ararat-Portland line. Such a connection would provide a direct outlet ...
Article : 142 wordsWALHALLA, Thursday.—The LONG TUNNEL company are still repairing the old 2,000ft. level to obtain mullock for filling-in the north-west stopes. The various stopes, both north and south of the ...
Article : 405 wordsSir,—Since the Nyora line was authorised large seams of coal have been proved in the Powlett Valley. The cost of carrying this coal some 79 miles to Melbourne, up ...
Article : 259 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Sales:—Union Bank of Australia, £60/15/; Colonial Sugar Refining, £49/10/; Paul and Gray, 30/; Commercial Banking Co. (old), £27/5/; do. (new), £27/7/6, £27/5/; Royal ...
Article : 625 wordsThe Broken Hill Proprietary Block 10 Company's concentrating report for the week ending September 9 is as follows:—Crude ore treated, 3,136 tons, assaying 13.7os. silver, 14.8 per cent. lead, and 18.5 ...
Article : 66 wordsKALGOORLIE, Thursday.—The gross average value of the last crushing of 212 tons by the Winter party in the CHAFFER'S mine was 50dwt. per ton. GOLDEN RIDGE treated 2,249 tons for ...
Article : 139 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Adelaide Show was continued to-day, the weather being perect and the allendance numbering about 20,000 people. Judging was ...
Article : 760 wordsOUTTRIM, Thursday,—Archer's Bridge Hotal, a large wooden building, contiaining over 30 rooms, and situated at the junction of Mian and High streets, Outtrim, was ...
Article : 303 wordsReof[?], N.S.W.—Sluiced 60 hours, 3 tons 17cwt. Previous, 4 tons, 88 hours. ...
Article : 18 wordsWheat.—The market has been slightly irregular. A fair business has been done, partly at 4/2 and partly at 4/1½, while direct country purchases to the extent of several ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom-house on September 10 amounted to:—Revenue, £13,091/18/1; stale, nil; contingent, £73/11/5; pilotage, nil; wharfage, £1,028 ...
Article : 30 wordsBaillieu, Pa[?]terson, and Sons Ppy. Ltd. report having sold at Elsternwick a block of 64ft. 8in. in Drake-street for £2/15/6 per foot, and a block of 61ft. 9in. in Foot-street for £1/17/6 per foot ...
Article : 48 wordsCLARKE and Co. (A. Rutter Clarke), 311 Collins-street (telephones 314 and 4,536), have received the following quotations, dated London, September 9: ...
Article : 132 wordsMessrs. G. S. Yuill and Co. Ltd., [?]ide, skin, and tallow brokers, 664 Bourke-street, report (August 10):—"Tallow.—Values are extreme with those recorded at last sales held. Prime mixed (white ...
Article : 199 wordsThere was a fair attendance at this morning's market, and trade was moderately brisl. In vegetables, prime growths of caulldowers (which are becoming searce) met with ready sale; cabbage and ...
Article : 609 wordsRates for CENTRAL PLATEAU fluctuated. From 2/9 shares sold down to 2/2, but they came back to 2/7 afterwards. The company crushed 90 tons of stone (including 40 tons from the new make over ...
Article : 526 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 : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Wheat was firm at 4/2. 420 packages of Ceylon tea sold at 7½d. to 10d., and 100 Chinas 6[?]d. Fifty cases of currants fetched 5¾d., 250 half-cases 5½d. Fifty cases of ...
Article : 399 wordsThe annual show wAs held on Thursday. There was a record attendance, and the gate returns were the largest yet received. The weather fine Among those present were Mr. Campbell, M.L.A, ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsThe managers report:- Amalgamated, N.S.W., 4th.—No. 1 dredge sluiced 88 hours, overburden. Water supply good. No. 2 sluiced 90 hours, overburden. Water supply good. ...
Article : 424 wordsTea.—The market has been rather active in response to the news of the advance in Colombo, and fair sales have been made, espeically in the commoner grades, covering ...
Article : 1,421 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At Homebush to-day 37,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The sheep comprised a very large proportion of woolly, with occasional pens of shorn. There was a capital ...
Article : 314 wordsValues generally were firm. The good prospects being disclosed in the new make of stone west of the South workings at 460ft. at BRUHN'S CONS. (Sebastian) evidently pleased visitiors on ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 11 Sep 1908, Page 8
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