A year of steady progress was reported to members by the chairman of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited (Sir Harold Luxton) at the annual meeting yesterday. Sir Harold Luxton said that new ...
Article : 3,105 words"Fresh westerly winds in the south Tasman Sea. Otherwise smooth to moderate at first in south-eastern waters, but freshening to strong north winds in the Bight, ...
Article : 47 wordsFew buyers of wheat are showing any inclination to step into the market freely, and in sympathy with weakness oversea prices of wheat in Melbourne have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 426 wordsMARKED improvement in the shipping position for the year ended June 1937, is announced in Lloyd's annual report. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 427 wordsWHEAT (a bushel).—-Old, nominal, 4/3½; new buyer, 4/4¼; seller, 4/4½; millers and shippers limits for farmers' stored wheat, old 4/2½, new 4/3½ respectively, on trucks Williamstown. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 703 wordsBUTTER.—149/4 per cwt., London, 113/. CHEESE.—New large, 10d. per lb,; new loaf 10½d.; matured, semi-matured, 11d. to 1/2. MILK.—Board prices:—Untreated, 11[?]d. a gallon, ...
Article : 123 wordsFRUIT (bushel case unless stated):- Apples—Eating, Delicious 5/ to [?]/, few higher. Jonathans 4/6 to 8/, other varieties 4/ to 6/; cooking 3/6 to 5/[?]. ...
Article : 717 wordsThe Australian Dairy Produce Board has received a cable message from its London office which states that the market for butter is quietly steady. Salted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe following vessels should be in communication to-day with Australian wireless stations:- Melbourne.—Corinda, Doric Star, Dorset, ...
Article : 211 words"VICTORIA.—POINT LONSDALE.—OUTWARD.—Dec. 21—R.M.S. Orama, for London; Dortmund, Sydney. WILSON'S PROMONTORY (139 miles).— ...
Article : 596 wordsAustral Grain and Ambler Pty. Ltd., 46, 48, 50, 5[?] King street, Melbourne, report (Dec. 21):—Butter —Quotations are:—Choicest, 14[?]/4; first grade, 144/8. Other grades lower. Cheese—New medium prime, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsFISH.—Quantity Received (Dec. 20).—379 packages of fish, 102 doz. crayflsh, 32 baskets Murray cod, 76 bags oysters (rock). Prices (Dec. 21): —Barracoota. 6/ to 9/, large boxes; [?]athead, 20/ ...
Article : 189 words(Supplied by the General Post-office) Further information regarding mail closing times for postal matter may be obtained by telephoning Central 132, Extension 422. ...
Article : 1,366 wordsPOULTRY.—Turkeys (nominal), prime [?]obblers 30/ to 40/, medium to good 20/ to 28/6; prime hens 17/6 to 24/, medium to good 15/ to 17/; prime poults 20/ to 26/, medium to good 15/ to l8/6. ...
Article : 180 wordsExcessive supplies or Valencia oranges have resulted in a large surplus of fruit of this variety being carried over in the market. In the last five days increasing arrivals have had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,041 wordsBritish buyers are again inquiring for bran in this market. A little business is reported. Some millers are rather short of supplies for the export trade. ...
Article : 29 wordsSpirited competition was a feature at the auction sales of poultry yesterday. Offerings were of fair to heavy volume, and all classes of birds received good support. Prices of ...
Article : 64 wordsDespite their comparatively high cost hams have been, and are still, selling freely. Demands have been of such an extent that supplies nre now scarce, and some traders are ...
Article : 43 wordsVictorian Producers Co-op. Co. Ltd., 578-584 Little Flinders street, Melbourne, report (Dec. 21): —Roosters, prime, 10/ to 12/6, medium 8/ to 9/; chickens, prime, 7/6 to 9/. medium 5/ to 6/; staggy ...
Article : 141 wordsEggs continue to meet with an active demand to meet christmas trade requirements, which appear to be heavy. Floors are being kept clear, but traders are of opinion that there ...
Article : 54 wordsReports from centres where the crops are being garnered are that the wheat is weighing heavily, and demands for cornsacks are fairly active in consequence of yields exceeding the ...
Article : 70 wordsRubber was slightly dearer in London on Monday, when quotations were as follow:- January-March delivery, 7 7-16d. per lb. (up [?]d.); April-June, 7 9-1[?]d. (up l-16d.). Stocks ...
Article : 61 wordsCotton futures were quoted in New York on Monday:—January delivery, 8.23 cents per lb (up 0.11 cent); March, 8.36 cents; May, 8.41 cents (both up 0.14 cent); July, 8.4[?] cents ...
Article : 44 wordsThe working day average of comparable receipts o Cable and Wireless Limited for the month of November shows a percentage of 72.5, compared with 80.5 for ...
Article : 42 wordsThe directors of Spring Gully Gold N.L. were considering the acquisition of the lease of a property in the Castlemaine district, the chairman (Mr. F. H. Williams) told ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 Dec 1937, Page 9
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