The Huonville Rifle Club placed two teams of 10 men in the field last Saturday in matches against teams from Franklin and Cygnet Clubs. At 500 yards ...
Article : 1,708 wordsThe following are the foreign rates of exchange on London:—Paris, 47.57 francs to the £1; Stockholm, 16.97 kroner; Christiania, 27.63 kroner; Copenhagen, 21.63 kroner; ...
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Advertising : 893 wordsMorning Call.—Gold: New L[?]g[?] Logan [?] 6s 9d. Tasmania b 6[?]d. Silver and Copper: Broken Hill Proprietary b [?]8s, s [?]9s. North Mount Farr[?]ll b [?]s. Round ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Kempton Rifle Club fired their final matches in B and C series on Saturday at 500, 600, and 700 yards and at 800 and 300 yards. These two matches ...
Article : 189 words[?]l, quiet, £7 10s. Barley, firm, 4s 6d to 4s 9d for English maiting, 3s to 3s 3d for Cape. Oats, quiet, 2s 6d for feed Algerians. Field peas, firm, 7s 9d for growers' lots. Chaff, ...
Article : 63 wordsBarley, firm[?] malting, English shipping demand, limited supply, 5s to 5s 3d; Cape, quiet, and steady, at 3s 9d to 3s 10d. Oats, depressed; milling Algerians up to 2s 3d. Maize, ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the Bradford wool market a firm tone is being maintained, 64's being quoted at 40d. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sorell Rifle Club was held last week, and there was a good attendance. The balance-sheet showed a credit balance of £13. ...
Article : 179 wordsAt the opening wool sale at Antwerp to-day 11,000 bales were offered, and 10,000 sold. There was animated competition at prices 5 per cent. over the last London ...
Article : 38 wordsEggs, hen's, new laid, 1s 5d; pullets', 1s 4d to 1s 5d; case, 1s 4d to 1s 5d per dozen; duck, new laid, 1s 8d; case, 1s 4d to 1s 5d per dozen. Flour, £20 7s 6d per ton net cash ...
Article : 154 wordsMessrs. Smith[?]es and Langford, sharebrokers advise us that they received yesterday afternoon cable communication from Melbourne to the effect that the issue o[?] ...
Article : 83 wordsGold.—Tasmania b 6d. Bendigo Amalgamated s 2s. Silver and Copper.—Magnet b 1s [?]d, s 2s. Mount Farrell s 4d. Round Hill b 2s, s ...
Article : 193 wordsA wool sale was held at the Wool Exchange this morning when 23,500 bales were submitted at auction, and 95 per cent. of it was sold. Generally, prices showed an increase ...
Article : 172 wordsIt rather surprises one at first thought of the matter, that the Australian Government should have appointed a Trade Commissioner to China, for a glance at the trade ...
Article : 846 wordsTo-day there is to be held the two-mile road championship and sealed handicap, starting at 3.30, which is generally the wind-up of the season. ...
Article : 721 wordsQuotations:—North Mount Farrell b [?]s 6d, s 3s 8d, s[?]l[?] 3s 6d. Round [?] b 2s 1d. Mt. Read and Rosebery b 4s. Mount Lyell b 12s 9d, s 12s 11d, sales 12s 9d, 12s ...
Article : 284 wordsA telegram has been received from Mr. J. P. Heffernan to the [?]ffect that Scarlets are selling in Brisbane at 9s to 12s per case; Jonathans, 12s to 14s; Croftons, 11s to 14s; ...
Article : 100 wordsAbout 60 shareholders of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. attended the annual meeting, which was held to-day. The chairman of directors (Mr. Bowes ...
Article : 235 wordsSales.—Copper: Hampden [?]s. Mount Lyell 12s 3d. Silver: British (old) 19s 3d. Broken Hill Proprietary 3[?]s: do. (6 per cent. debentures) £91 10s. North Broken Hill 30s 6d. ...
Article : 105 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary b 16d 3d, s 18s 9d. North Broken Hill b 26s 10d, s 28s 1d. Peninsular and Oriental deferred stock, s £335. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt Cleveland to-day J. H. Kirkwood, the Australian golf champion, returned a score of 153 for 36 holes. He was one of 67 players qualifying for the final of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following are the entries for Miss E. Barclay's trophy for associate members:—Mesdames Pearce, Scott, Chambers, O'Leary; Misses Blyth, Hughes, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe quotation for tin ore at Launceston receded 3d. yesterday, making it 25s. 3d. per unit. ...
Article : 20 wordsBy the s.s. Wakatipu, which left Melbourne for Sydney, via Devonport, yesterdays there were shipped 53 tons tin, made up as follows: Mt. Bischoff ...
Article : 126 wordsThe fifteenth annual Tasmanian golf championship meeting is to be commenced on the King's Meadows links, Launceston, this morning, when teams ...
Article : 78 wordsFor[?]ge.—There was a good yarding of chaff at the railway yesterday, [?] truck[?] coming forward. The demand was somewhat dull and [?] were disposed of the best ...
Article : 444 wordsCommonwealth 6½ per cent., £98 17s 6d; do. stock, £95 2s 6d. Victoria, 3 per cent., 1929-4[?], £88 2s 6d; 3½ per cent., 192[?]-49, £57; 3½ per cent., 1921-26, £88 5s. New ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the inquiry into the basic wage in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, much statistical evidence was again given of ...
Article : 455 wordsOur Derby correspondent writes:- Mining operations are proceeding steadily throughout the district with a good supply of water, and most of the mines are now ...
Article : 476 wordsThe return of the Bank of England for the week ended August 24 is as follows, the figures for the preceding week being shown in parentheses: ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Council of the T.A.A. met this week, there being present: Lieutenant-Colonel Elliott (chairman), Messrs. L. H. Craike and J. D. Lucas (H.H.C.), L. R. ...
Article : 340 wordsThe market rate for short loans is 4 per cent., and for long date bills 4¾ per cent. ...
Article : 19 wordsBritish Consols, £[?] [?]itish War Loan, [?]½ per cent., £86 15s., and 5 per cent., £88 2s 6d. ...
Article : 23 wordsButter is quiet, and Government prices are unchanged. The N[?]rkunda's and Port Alma's f[?] Australian shipments are in good condition, and selling steadily at 220s for third ...
Article : 119 wordsFair catalogues of fruit were offered at the sales during the week. The mark[?] except for good, hard lots, [?] dull, and soft and shrivelled [?]ds are hard to ...
Article : 182 wordsAt the Board of Trade inquiry into the cost of living, Mr. Hawkins, statistical officer to the Board, submitted figures relating to food consumption. ...
Article : 121 wordsWith reference to the statement made on August 18 by Mr. S. Baldwin (president of the Board of Trade) regarding the stocks of Australian zinc concentrates held by the ...
Article : 403 wordsThe three leading ports on the North-West Coast were well served last week. Burnie and Stanley having two boats, and Devonport three to load produce for Sydney and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 27 Aug 1921, Page 5
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