Boots and shoes, like everything else, are becoming scarcer and dearer, and one of the principal reasons is the shortage of leather. The demand of the war ...
Article : 1,069 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday Mr. G. Crosby Gilmore (Police Magistrate) heard a couple of cases for breaches of the Sunday trading clauses ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Australian Metal Exchange reports the London Metal Exchange (middle) quotations of August 5 as follows:— Copper—Standard, spot, £94 2s 6d per ton. ...
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Advertising : 316 wordsNorth Mount Farrell.[?]Report for fortnight ending July 31:—Ore production: Crude ore mined and milled, 670 tons; marketable ore produced, 80 tons; ore consigned to Burnie. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) when shown a press cable to-day, stating that the shipping paper, "Fairplay," had published a statement to the effect that ...
Article : 210 wordsThe sensations of the week on the Stock Exchange have been the collapse in share values of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company and the Mount ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 464 wordsSir,—I can endorse all that your correspondent, "Stung," relates, as being actual, facts. I, too, have been stung many times—by the general public, but ...
Article : 904 wordsMessre Roberts and Co. Ltd. report—We h[?]ld our u[?]ual sales of sheepskins and hides at our Macquarie and Park streets stores on Wednesday, when following prices were ...
Article : 201 wordsA writer in the scilence column of the periodical "Everyman" says:— It has often puzzled many people what our forefather did for many of the ...
Article : 1,272 wordsThe Australian Estates and Mortga[?]e Co. Ltd. reports as follows, under date August 2:—At to-day's auctions 27 tons were offered and sold. Bidding was exceedingly keen ...
Article : 65 wordsFollowing upon our comments in yesterday[?] issue, we are informed that of the 150,000 [?]ares available for subscription to the Hume Pipe Co." issue ...
Article : 89 wordsAt Newstead to-day, Herd and Co. conducted a special sale of stock, buyers being present from all parts of the State and King and Flinders Islands. There was a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsThere was a better tone in the Bradford wool market to-day, and slightly improved business, and prices for 70's realised 102d, and for 64'[?] 84d., ...
Article : 35 wordsObjections to the Australian trade bill of lading made by the Importers' Association of Victoria were considered by the London Bills of Lading Committee, ...
Article : 391 wordsWheat—Market dull. No Australian offering. flour—A steady demand, and a fair quantity allocated. ...
Article : 41 wordsProduce deliveries by road and rail today were:—3,1[?] bags potatoes, 1,201 bags chaff, 90 bags turnips, [?]6 bags, oats,32 bags peas, 16[?] bales straw. The potato market ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 wordsBarl[?]y, [?]uf[?]ter English malting 7s [?]d to [?]s: Cape 7s to 7s 3d [?]ats weak and irregular; Algerian[?], buyers indicate 4s 10d to 5s, holders asking up to 5s 2d. Maize quiet, ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—Ever since I was elected a member of the Westbury Municipal Council in 1863,I have been an ardent and consistent supporter of local government, ...
Article : 358 wordsEggs, hen new-laid. 2s 6d; case eggs 2s 3d to 2s 4d; duck eggs, new laid, 2s 5d; do. c[?]e eggs 2s 3d per dozen. Flour £19 2s 6d. Bran £9 Pollard £10 per ton n[?]t cas[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsMill off[?]l-[?]9 5s ex mill. Barley about 7s (English malting). Oats maintained 4s to 4s 3d. Chaff £9 5s. f.o.b. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the railway yard yesterday 7 truck losde of chaff were on offer, and 4 of these were sold at rates between [?] 1[?] and £8 14[?] per ton the market remaining dull and ...
Article : 576 wordsTasm[?]nian prices—Oats 7s 7d to 6s 9d; Algerian 7s to 6a 7d. Berley 7s 9d to 7s. Chaff 11s Id to 13s 3d. Potatoes, locals, 17s to 11s; imported [?]s 6d to 17s 6d. Swedes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThe following are the wholesale prices ruling at the Western Market:—Apples, good to choice eating 5s 6d to 8s, inferior do 4s to 4s 6d, good to choice cooking 5s to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsSir,—I wish to draw attention to the unmerciful beating of horses in waggons between Apsley and Bothwell. Not only whips are used on the poor ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Co[?]tol Farmers' Association report that the Man[?]ks shipment sold well. Th[?]r consignments totalling 5,000 cases were practically cleared at an average price of 10s ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 7 Aug 1920, Page 4
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