The investigation was resumed at half-past ten this morning. Present: Captain Ferguson (chairman), Messrs. Ra[?], Francis, and Lieutenant Pasco. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 368 wordsTHE gold imported into the Royal Sydney Mint during the past week amounted to 41[?]0 ounces. The amount of gold coin issued was £11,500 in sovereigns, and £8500 in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 wordsOn private or public sales of morchandise. 5 [?] cent. On sales of ships, houses, land, and shares in public companies..... 2½ [?] cent. On sales of Government securities... 1 [?] cent. ...
Article : 476 wordsWe have seldom had to record such a complete stagnation in nearly all branches of trade as there exists at present; but few transactions of any kind have taken place, and the dealers hold book from purchasing, as they have no outlet the their stocks. ...
Article : 493 wordsThe business at the Corn Exchange on Saturday last (August 29) was confined to a few but rather heavy transactions. The attendance of farmers at the Exchange Rooms was very good, considering the heavy state of the roads in the district. Wheat ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Vocalist's passengers have been on hire during the week but the demand generally for labour has been checked by the late floods, and by the bad state of the roads, so that hiring has not been so brisk as usual, and at rates lower than our last week's ...
Article : 165 wordsEXCHANGE:—On London, at 60 days' sight, purchased at 1 per cent. premium; sold at 2 per cent, premium; and ½ per cent. for every additional 30 days. On Melbourne, 15 days' sight, purchased at ½ per ...
Article : 78 wordsThere is little to note this week in the Wool market. The demand is active, but the arrivals have been limited to a few bales from the Northern ports and some handwashed wools from the fellmongering establishments. There is not any alteration in ...
Article : 486 wordsThe Chairman said his attention had been called toto the fact of some printed slips of the proceedings of the previous day being in the hands of some of the legal gentlemen present. Now, it had been agreed to by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsFLOUR AND GRAIN.—There has been no variation of prices since our last quotation. Fine flour is worth £25 per ton; seconds ditto, £23 ditto; wheat 9s. 6d. per bushel; bran, 2s. 4d. ditto. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,804 wordsSOUTH GUNDAGAI, August 29, from Tarrabandra Station, by Mr. M'Evoy; damages 8s. 6d. per head:—Grey filly, B off shoulder, ace of clubs near rump, 13 hands high; bay gelding, 2 near shoulder, like CL off shoulder, ace of clubs near rump, hind feet ...
Article : 829 wordsTare actual. Draft 1 lb. per cwt. and no other allowance. WOOL.—Per lb.: WC, 1 bale fleece, all faults, at 16½d., 1 at 17d.; H. 2 bales at 2[?]¾d.; [?]E conjoined, 34 bales grease at 13¼d.; AHR, 6 bales handwashed at 21½d.; NI in square, 1 bale fleece ...
Article : 243 wordsWOOL.—The supply is still very small, quite inadequate to the wants of buyers, and extreme prices are freely paid. SH[?]RPSKINS AND HIDES,— No alteration in the former, whilst primo heavy lots of the letter are bought up with spirit, but the ...
Article : 588 wordsSIR—Having read with great gratification the very polite letter and challenge of your learned correspondent, "Philo-Ju[?]mus," which appeared in your issue of yesterday, I take this early opportunity of intimating to him ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Sat 5 Sep 1857, Page 2
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