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  2. V.M.C.C. MOTOR-CYCLE TRIAL.

    The annual 24 hours' reliability trial of the Victorian Motor-cycle Club, which concluded on Saturday evening at 9 o'clock attractcd 101 entries and 94 starters, of ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  3. POSTAL WORKS.

    Following is a complete list of Victorian postal works for the ensuing financial year, as provided for in the Estimates. By far the largest allocation is the £68,582 for the ...

    Article : 483 words
  4. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, payable on the date following the letter "P." The letter "C" denetes the date on which the transfer books close: ...

    Article : 401 words
  5. MONETARY AND MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,150 words
  6. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENGE.

    Another forward movement in British imports occurred during July, the amount of P108,072,926 being £19,571,926 more than for June, and £31,254,592 above the figure ...

    Article : 1,740 words
  7. New Motor-cycle Record.

    BRISBANK, Saturday.—T. Benstead, riding a Harley-Davidson motor-cycle, made a world's record to-day over a distance of five miles for 1.000 c.c. clas, in 4min. 6 2[?]sec. The previous record ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    The yield of 101½oz. gold from the week's output of 387 tons from the NEW RED, WHITE, AND BLUE showed improvement. Crushing material was drawn chiefly from the spurs at and above ...

    Article : 541 words
  9. GOOD NEWS FOR MOTOR-CYCLISTS.

    We are pleased to announce that out TRACTION TREAD DUNLOP CORD TYRES DUNLOP CORD TYRES ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. B.S.A. MOTOR-CYCLES.

    100 PER CENT. EFFICIENT. FIVE MACHINES ENTERED, FIVE FINISHED. The B.S.A. pbenomenal success gained in the 24 Hours' Reliability Trial substantiates the B.S.A. slogan. ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Cotton.—The Liverpool quotation for good middling American, September delivery is 15.93d. a lb., as compared with 16.38d. on August 9. Rubber.—Fine hard Para is quoted at 1/2½ a lb. ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. FORFEITED SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  13. FROZEN MEAT.

    Sheep.—Canterbury (nominal prices), light [?]d. a lb. do., medium 7½d., do. heavy 7[?]d.; North Island light 8d., do., medium 7[?]d. do., heavy 7½d.; New Zealand ewes 6½d.; Argentine, light ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. Y.M.C.A. CRITICISED.

    SALE, Sunday.—In the course of a lecture entitled "With the A.I.F. in Palestine," the Rev. C. Chaston, of Maffra, said that the Y.M.C.A. had been given a ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. MINING NOTES.

    [Legal managers and secretaries of companies are requested to furnish their reports fortnightly in time for publication in Monday's issue. If sent on other days publication cannot be guaranteed.] ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  16. GOLD YIELDS.

    BENDIGO.—Carlisle. 49 tons. 5½oz.: Hercules. 218 tons, 105½oz,; New Red, White, and Blue, 387 tons. 101½oz.: South New Moon, 52 tons. 12oz.; do., tributers, 22 tons. 5½oz.; Ulster. 75 tons, ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. TIN YIELDS.

    Briseis.—Yield for July—23 tons black tin. (Previous, 25 tons.) ...

    Article : 15 words
  18. WHEAT CARGOES.

    Cargoes are quiet owing to most Continental centres being closed, but prices are occasionally 3d. a quarter lower. Parcels are receiving poor inquiry at a decline of 3d. Parcels by the ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  20. RATING ON LAND VALUES.

    Sir,—Mr. Alfred Bowley in his letter appearing yesterday, states that the municipalities which abut on to Camberwell, namely, Heidelber, Kew, Malvern, ...

    Article : 844 words
  21. SHEEP DOG TRIALS.

    A successful field trial of working sheepdo was held by the Geelong Agricultural and [?] Society on the Kardinia Park Oval [?] Saturday, about 3,000 people being present. [?] ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. WELCOME MELSON MINE.

    ST. ARNAUD, Saturday.—The Welcome Nelson goldmine at St. Amaud has crushed 270 tons Y[?] Hicks's [?] for a yield of 65oz., mineral included. The south drive has been extended to 355ft. in a ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. DAYLESFORD MINES.

    DAYLESFORD, Saturday.—At the CENTRAL AJAX at the 425ft. level prospects are improving as the new rise in the north drive on the vertical lode continues. The rise is passing through ...

    Article : 260 words
  24. THE SHARE MARKET.

    Commonwealth Government securities wera quietly dealt in at recent prices on Saturday. The 6 per cents maturing 1930 touched £99/10/, but a buyer at £99/7/6 ...

    Article : 577 words
  25. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
  26. DUNYIP TIN LEASES.

    Under the suspices of the Mining Revival Association of Victoria, a deputation will wait upon the Minster for Mines on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock to ask the Minister to grant compensation ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. TEST BORES IN GIPPSLAND.

    The secretary of the Mersey Valley Oil Co. advises that negotiations have been completed between the company and the South-eastern Oil Company Limited for sinking a series of test bores ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. ROSE OF DENMARK.

    For the half-year ended June 20, the expenses of the Rose of Denmark mine. Ga[?]ney's Creek, a[?]ounted to £5.490. The balance due to bankers [?] reduced from £1.218 to £259. An amount ...

    Article : 296 words
  29. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Sales:—Commonwealth Government Debs,—4½ per cent. 1925, £97/17/6: 4½ per cent. 1927, £08/1/3: 5 per cent 1927, £97/1/3: 6 per cent. 1927, £96; 6 per cent. 1928, £[?] ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. SYDNEY COAL MINE.

    The profit and loss account of the Sydney Collieries Ltd. for the period from May 29, 1923, to June 30 last shows a credit balance of £2.10[?]. The directors report that the mine at Balmain has been ...

    Article : 184 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In reference to the letter of "Economist," it is true that buildings render service as well as land, but there is a vital distinction in the service, and it is on ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. LONDON SHARE QUOTATIONS.

    Following are the latest alterations in quotations for Australasian mining stocks:—North Broken Hill. b 81/3: Briseis, b 5/9. a 5/11; Walhi. b 28/½, s [?]0/; South Kalguril, b 11/9. s 12/3. ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. LONDON GOLD QUOTATION.

    The price of gold is £4/10/8 an omico fine (fall 5d.). ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. BALLARAT.

    The NEW RISTORI have reduced the water in the shaft to 113ft. Buyers remained in evidence at 5/ in a wide market. NEW LANGI were taken at 1/11, with the buyer prepared to ...

    Article : 576 words
  35. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 181 words
  36. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—Maize firm, 3/3; potat[?] good demand, to 9/4: imported lines do., 7/8. ...

    Article : 7 words
  37. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue collected at the Custom House on August 16 amounted to:—Revenue, £27.575/17/; trust account. £280/8/1. ...

    Article : 5 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"Economist" contends that, besides land, other forms of property are enhanced in value by extended municipal services. This may happen in exceptional ...

    Article : 224 words
  39. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Sales were active in vegetable produce and gardeners cleared large quantities at following rates:— Artichokes, 2/ to 2 6 per half-case; beans, kidney, [?]/ to 8/ per dozen lb.: beetroot, 1/ to 2/ per dozen ...

    Article : 391 words
  40. SERIOUS FIRE IN SHOPS.

    WARWICK (Q.), Saturday.—One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Warwick occurred at 4 o'clock this morning, when a block of buildings on one of ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. BOY THROWN FROM TRUCK.

    As he was "coasting" his han[?] down a hill in Cromwell road, Hawksburn, at about a quarter to 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Joseph Dennia, aged 11 years, of Wilson street. South [?] ...

    Article : 12 words
  42. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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