THE Banks have notified that after this day (May 12), the rates of discount on local Bills will be advanced to 6, 7, and 8 per cent. per annum, according to the ...
Article : 3,142 wordsMessrs, Mort and Co. sold firms of two and five acres each, at £15 per acre; a cottage in Middle-street, Chippendale, sold by order of the Sheriff, £323; land in William-streat, Woolloomooloo, £18 per foot. ...
Article : 348 wordsTHE BRIG WILLIAM WOOLLEY.— One of the crew of this unfortunate vessel, which was destroyed by fire at Miller's Wharf on Tuesday morning, was taken into custudy on the ...
Article : 403 wordsMELBOURNE, MAY 6, 1854.—Grain and Flour.—Dight and Rucker's mills.—Fine floar, —35 per ton; seconds, £33; bran, 6s.; wheat bought at 15s. to 15s.6d. W. Degraves and Co.'s mills.— Fine flour,—35; seconds, ...
Article : 1,230 wordsWE are still only able to report the non-arrival of British or foreign emigrant ships of any account; hence it is that the scarcity of labourr increases every week, which tends greatly to embarrass all classes of employers, and ...
Article : 511 wordsThere is no change to report in our Produce Market this week. Good Wool sold at good prices, whilst Infurior lots remian very difficult to move. A lot of scoured of Mort and Laidley's brought 1s. 11d. ...
Article : 252 wordsIt is one of the attributes of a great man to do by deputy things most personal to himself which ordinary mortals are in the habit of performing in proprid persond. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsWheat—9s. to 11s. bushel. Supply equal to demand. Flour— Fine,£28; seconds, £26. Market firm Maize—9s. to 9s. 6d. per bushel, Price has fallen in ...
Article : 136 wordsGRAIN AND FLOUR.—Sydney Flour Mills—Mr. Breillat reports:— An average supply of wheat continues to arrive to market, but a large portion is very unsound. For prime samples, 11s. to 12s. per bushel is freely given. A ...
Article : 1,261 wordsA considerable amount of business was transacted this week for immediate shipment by the Essex, Mariborough and Golden Age, for all of which purchases were made. This had the effect of maintaining the high rate of 79s. ...
Article : 556 wordsWOOL.—The same causes (reports of war— as intimated last week) still exist to retard the operations in this article. The inclination, howover, is greatly in favour of ...
Article : 291 wordsNotwithstanding the unsatisfactory accounts from Europe, the Colonial markets still keep a good position and generally speaking, are on the rise. There have been some speculations in the sugar market during the ...
Article : 860 wordsMuch uncertainty still prevails as to the probable future range of prices, affected as they necessarily are, by each succeeding arrival, with reports of the slate of political affairs—although our quotations are abtainable ...
Article : 173 wordsThe buying price of gold has fully attained the old figure, and is now quoted the same as before the receipt of the late English news, viz. 79s. 9d. to 80s. Any little additional risk to shippers is considered counter. ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Sat 13 May 1854, Page 5
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