Joint stock banks trading in London failed to earn such large profits during the first, half of 1908 as during the corresponing term of 1907. The Bank of England ...
Article : 525 wordsThe chief feature of the grain market yesterday was the demand for wheat, old showing a little improvement, and new crop being fairly firm in tone. Business ...
Article : 807 wordsThe Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company were defendants in an action for heavy damages, brought in the County Court yesterday,before Judge Eagleson and ...
Article : 646 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A meeting of shareholders in the Lloyd Copper mine was held in Sydney, to-day. Favourable reports on the property by Dr. Jack, formerly Queensland ...
Article : 94 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 : 488 wordsWALHALLA, Thursday.—The stopes in the LOND TUNNEL mine from levels No. 2,100 to No. 2,775 continue to prodruce stone of average size and quality, and the general appearance of the ...
Article : 281 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.— At the Block 10 the rise to meet No. 2 main shaft us up 20ft above the 615ft level. The 1,315ft. winze has been deepened to 33ft., in ore going from 11 to 16 per cent. lead, ...
Article : 185 wordsCLAKRE and Co. (A. Rutter Clarke), 311 Collins-street (telephones 314 and 4,536), Have received the following quotations, dated London, September 16:- ...
Article : 135 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Mr. Wainwright, a member of the Umberumberka Water Trust, speaking of the vote passed by the Legislative Assembly concerning the ...
Article : 185 wordsFrom 13th August to 9th September inclusive a total qnantity or 32,132 tona of ore was treated, being 21,718 tons from the Mount Lyell mine and 10,414 tons from the North Mount Lyell mine. ...
Article : 249 wordsThere was a letter feeling for AJAX, buying being done at4/10. It is expected that operations will be in full swing in the bottom level on Friday morning. While work was being done in the ...
Article : 337 wordsThe values of bank stocks were well maintained, with Colonial ordinary scrip asked for at 39/3. Buyers of Albert Building Society at 29/ put in an appearance, and ...
Article : 938 wordsZEEHAN, Monday.—Although the MONTANA No. 1 is not looking so well, the BRITISH ZEEHAN group as a whole is yielding well up to expectations. Both tanks and pumps are in full ...
Article : 368 wordsA conference of representatives of municipalities, convened by the Prahran City Council was held at the Municipal Association's rooms yesterday afternoon, to consider the ...
Article : 372 wordsA number of questions were asked of the Minister for Defence in the House of Representatives yesterday concerning the position in the military forces created by the ...
Article : 702 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Sales:—A.J.S. Bank-B deposits, 11/9; Colonial Sugar, £49/10/; Bank of New South Wales, £46/10/; Allen, Taylor and Co., 24/9; Queensland National Bank inscribed, 17/1½ ...
Article : 1,193 wordsA fair extent of business was recorded. BRUNHN'S CONS. were a shade firmer, trade in the stock taking place it 9/. Towards the finish there was a demand for HORWOOD'S and BURROWES', and ...
Article : 1,429 wordsWheat.—The market for old wheat for early delivery is slightly firmer, and sales have been made of about 5,000 has at prices advancing from 4/0½ to 4/1½, including a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom-house on September 17 amounted to:—Revenue, £14,510/7/8; state, £82/11/6; contingent, £120/10/; pilotage, £9; wharfage, ...
Article : 25 wordsThere was a steady demand for vegetable produce this morning, prime growths of cauliflowers, which were searce, selling readily at the higher rates, Cabbages are being augmeuted by spring ...
Article : 569 wordsMessrs. G. S. Yuill and Co. Ltd., hide, skin, and tallow brokers, 664 Bourke-street report (Sept. 17):—"Tallow—Offerings moved off readily, at an advance of 15/ to £1 on last week's values; prime ...
Article : 216 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 : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—1,700 bags of wheat sold at 4/2 Holders were not disposed to go on at that price. Flour was unchanged at £9 to £9/5/. Tea was very firm; 700 packages of Ceylons sold ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsThe managers report:— Black Range, W.A., 16th.—No. 5 Level—N.drive, stone 30in., value 30dwt. No. 4 Level—N. drive, stone 6ft., and no hanging-wall, value 20z. No. ...
Article : 303 wordsThe High Court, consisting of the full Bench, yesterday commenced the hearing of a case arising on the return of an order [?] to review the decision of Mr. Cresswell, ...
Article : 240 wordsTea.—The market has been active, with a good business in both Indian and Ceylon. Sales reported cover between 5OO and 6OO packages Indian locally and for export, and ...
Article : 1,523 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. —At Homebush to-day 30,000 sheep and lamba were penned. The cheep comprised a very large proportion of woolly merinoes, with odd lots of shorn. There was a capital ...
Article : 267 wordsThe quarterly examinations under part III. of the Medical Act 1890, were held at the College of Pharmacy, Swanston-street, Melbourne, from September 7 to 12. Forty-three condidates ...
Article : 194 wordsNo. 1 Creek Gold-dredging, Avoca, 17th.—Half-yearly, held at 34 Queen-street. Mr. J. D. Drew presided. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, stated that he ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The last wool auctions in the Sydney market prior to the commencement of the weeky sales were held on Wednesday and Thursday, when 13,310 bales were submitted to ...
Article : 142 wordsDEAN'S MARSH, Thursday.—The residence of Mrs. Bush, of Pennyroyal, was destroyed by fire on Monday evening. It consisted of [?]ine rooms, and was not insured. As all fires were out ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Sep 1908, Page 8
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