Concerted action by the State Treasurers in regard to financing public works is undoubtedly desirable at the present juncture, if for no other reason than to prevent undue ...
Article : 841 wordsA deadlock continues in the wheat trade. The fixing of the price has taken from the market that elasticity which enables the buyer who requires the grain most to pay ...
Article : 946 wordsMessrs. W. Reynolds and Son report, for week ending Oct. 14:—"Beef—Prime bodies, 34/ to 35/ per 100lb.; medium 31/ to 32/; prime [?]orequarters 28/ to 30/ per 100lb,; medium, 26/ to 27/; prime ...
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Advertising : 2,228 wordsMALDON, Wednesday.—In connection with the new gold [?] made over a week ago in the lack yard at the Rev. W. Davey's residence at South Maldon, the shaft is now down 15ft., the reef ...
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Advertising : 110 wordsThe following dividends have been declared payable on the dates following the letter "P." The letter "O" denotes the date on which transfer-books close:— ...
Article : 262 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Sales and quotations:— Aust. Bank Commerce, 11/3; do. (deposits), 15/; Union Bank, £50/5/; Commercial Bank, Sydney, £23, £23/5/; Bank of N.S. Wales, £39/10/; ...
Article : 108 wordsBusiness was quiet, Berringa companies held firm, WILLIAM'S FANCY remaining in demand at 19/. Bidders for AJAX CENTRAL quoted 20/3, while NUGGETTY AJAX were wide. At ...
Article : 256 wordsThe managers report:- Atherton Molybdenite, 14th.—No. 2 tunnel to 22ft. Cut into hanging wall; lode 2ft., promising, Expect cut through by Saturday. ...
Article : 94 wordsAn agreement was made by the late Federal Ministry to subsidise the enterprises of Papuan Industries Ltd. £1 for £1 to the extent of £10,000, the money to ...
Article : 96 wordsALBURY (Oct. 13). — The New Zealand Loan and Mercuntile Agency Company Limited report having held their usual fortnightly market on the above date, when a full supply of both fat sheep ...
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Advertising : 15 wordsDetails of the plant of the EDNA MAY CENTRAL Company, Westonia, W. A., are of interest, since economical working is of considerable importance to the mine, and in this respect the ...
Article : 1,003 wordsArthur Edward Beckett, aged 32 years, a single man, who lived with his mother and sisters in Talbot street, Footscray, was shot dead at his home last evening, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom House on October 14 amounted to:—Revenue, £l0,659/1/5; State, £46/16/; contingent, £8/4/6; pilotage, £70/11/6; ...
Article : 26 wordsDebentures did not change hands yesterday, though at one time the higher price of £97/10/ was offered for Victorian Government 4 per cent. bonds. A seller of ...
Article : 478 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The wheat quotation today was 4/2 nominal, and of flour £9/10/ nominal, but millers declare that they have not any to sell. Bran and pollard were firm at £6. The cornsacks ...
Article : 293 wordsLeslie Hellwood, aged 20 years, who lives in Macquarie street, Prahran, was yesterday afternoon working on a new building in Chapel street, and when he was ...
Article : 76 wordsWheat.—There are no sellers at the official price of 4/9, and business remains, therefore, in a state of suspension. Flour.—The official price is £10/10/ ...
Article : 491 wordsST. ARNAUD, Tuesday.—An inquiry into the death of Ernest Westcott revealed that deceased was accidentally injured through a fall, due to a rope breaking while he was ...
Article : 65 wordsSilver.—Bar silver. 23½d. per oz. standard. Copper.—£55 to £55/10/. Kauri Gum.—The stock in London at the end of September was 806 tons. ...
Article : 55 wordsPORTLAND, Tuesday.—Cyril Gustus, a young man, aged about 20 years, was found dead on the beach, near the baths, this afternoon. He was subject to fits, and it is ...
Article : 52 wordsWAGGA, Wednesday.—The district coroner held an inquiry at Tootool as to the death of Edward George Ashcroft, a member of a well-known pastoralist family, ...
Article : 126 words"The Times" estimate of the British wheat crop is 95.4 per cent. (which is 3 better than the preliminary estimate in July, and compares with 91.28 the average ...
Article : 58 wordsWool sales have been fixed for November 3 for arrivals to September 30, also for December 8, for which list closes November 30. The first of the 1915 series will be held ...
Article : 62 wordsCULCAIRN, Wednesday.—The Hospital Saturday collections in aid of the district hospital take place on Saturday next, October 17, all arrangements being in the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co Limited have received the following telegram from their London ...
Article : 377 wordsTea.—A small business is reported, in cluding about 150 packages Ceylons, principally for shipment to New Zealand. Private cables from Colombo report that at ...
Article : 1,228 wordsDamage to a tramear in Collins street occnrred yesterday afternoon, when a motor-car, driven by a man named Walter Appleton, crashed into it with sufficient ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 15 Oct 1914, Page 4
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