The following are rates at which engagements have been made during the current week at Marsh's labour Agency, Brisbane:—Governesses, £52 to £35 per annum; nursery-governesses, £30 to £20; married couples, £80 to £60; barmaids. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe following prices for parcels were approximately maintained in the general markets on Tuesday: FRUIT.—Currants. l[?]d. to 2d.; elemes, 2½d.; ...
Article : 924 wordsAt the wool sales held here to-day, competition was week, and biddings were irregular. Prices for crossbreds ruled from 1d. to 1½d. lower. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, Melbourne, under date 26th instant, report as follows:— After an interval of a fortnight, we held a sale ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsWheat is quiet, and a shade easier, at 2s. 7d. to 2s. 8d., according to quality. Flour is quoted at £6 5s. for good brands, and Manitoba at £9 10s. Cornsacks are dull at 6s., with a shade less ...
Article : 204 wordsMessrs. M'PHIE AND CO., of Toowoomba, Longreach, and Hughenden, report having sold, direct, and in conjunction with other agents, from 1st January to 31st December, 1899, the following:— ...
Article : 1,151 wordsAt the wood sales to-day there was better competition, but prices were unchanged. The following were the average prices realised for the various clips mentioned:—Strathreay, 7[?]d.; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsAbout 86,900 sheep and lambs were penned at to-day's fat stock sales at Homebush. The quality of the sheep was generally well up to the average, and included a fair number of crosebreds. The ...
Article : 570 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for Consols and colonial Government securities with the rise and fall since last week:— Imperial Consols, new 2½ per cent, £101 15s. (10s. ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 3 Feb 1900, Page 240
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