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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1940

Page

4

Share Prices Rise on Brisbane Stock Exchange

Share prices gained further ground on the Brisbane Stock Exchange with eight rises and no declines. Government loans remained active at firm rates as market variations continued.

Brisbane Stock Exchange

Rothwells' Sales Increase At Annual Meeting

Rothwells Outfitting Ltd reports record year with higher profits, strengthened reserves, and a solid balance sheet at the annual meeting chaired by H. F. Marshall. Market data from Sydney and Melbourne show mixed business, with gains in some shares and steady loan activity as the firm and peers navigate a firmer market.

H. F. ¥. Marshall Rothwells’ Outfitting Ltd

Masonite Cor p Annual Meeting Address 1940

Masonite Corp Australia chairman addresses shareholders highlighting early production, shift upgrades, and defence orders. Notes factory efficiency, depreciation adequacy, and strong balance sheet with current assets exceeding external liabilities. Pays heed to taxation, interim dividends possible, and plant improvements. Mentions Raymond Terrace operations and praise for H W Morgan. Describes Masonite as a versatile “wonder board” in public education.

Masonite Corp Aus New Zealand H. W. Morgan Geers Raymond Terrace Adari America

Success of Open Cut Mining at Blair Athol

The annual meeting of Blair Athol Open Cut Collieries Ltd heard that open cut mining fully justifies itself versus underground methods. Chairman D M Corrie stated 95 per cent of coal was recovered with open cuts compared to about 2h per cent previously, and a prosperous year with favorable conditions is expected to continue despite the war.

DM Corrie Biair Athol Opencut Coillieries, Ltd Corrie ESK Freaune South Coast and District Olf Association Esk Toogoolawatchite Inez Toogoolawah Traly Esk P. A Association Mtr Barbour Eek Red Cross Parione Macacigeen Red Cross Society

Will of Emmeline Louise Guymer Probate Application

The will of Emmeline Louise Guymer, late of Mill Hill Warwick Queensland and Hastings New Zealand, names Vid Guyer of Hastings and Warwick as sole executor. After fourteen days from publication, probate may be granted to the executor. Creditors and interested parties may lodge caveats in the registry before grant. Dated 1940. Wright & Maxwell, solicitors for the executor. Beroin Papl & Finn, Brisbane agents.

Emmelline Louise Guymer Emmeline Louise Guymer Hastings Dominion New Zealand Warwick Queeneland David Guymer Mil Hill Gration Street Emmelline Loulee Guymer Emmeline Ee Guymer Vid Guyer Mn Hillarwick Queensland Oration Street Wright & Maxwell A.M.P. Chambers Beroin Papl

Closing Rates On Change and Garden Requisites Listing

A dated market roundup notes changes on the change and mining market, listing garden supplies from Reed Co and Brinbane, with references to soil, top dressing, and mowers. It reports metals markets in Brisbane and Sydney, copper shares in demand, and minor price quotes for gold and base metals in Melbourne and London circles.

SEARS M&w. Reed CO George Street Sydney Nudgee Maran Brookes Ronmongeries Pty, Ltd Brinbane Jropwonaimies Pty. Ltd Gasiens al Tye Brinbane Mt. Lyell B.A. Booth Gola Cuthberts Kanierl Mt. Morgan Goldfiel Rew Oveldent Bunahine Wellington Jo Tins Austral Amely Larut Great Norther Melbourne

Atherton Maize Yield Lighter Than Usual

Country centres report lighter than usual maize yields and local wartime fund updates. Treated notes mention hospital severance, memorials, and tributes in Atherton with various community efforts, patriotic donations, and social events across Blackall, Boonah, Clermont, and surrounding areas.

Atherton

Advance Trucks Schedule From Brinbane Meat Traders

The Brinbane Wholesale Meat Traders Association notifies producers and buyers that advance cattle and sheep trucks are scheduled for Cannon Hill sale. October 20 and 24 show 78 cattle trucks and 17 sheep trucks with various consignments, pending official notes and approvals.

Brinbane Cannon Hill Salem

Souther Stock Sales Melbourne to Adelaide Market Report

Closing sales show prime Hereford and Queensland cattle strong demand at Melbourne with prices up to £22 for heavyweight bulls and £30 to £44 for other categories. Adelaide abattoire sale records 13,600 sheep and 28,000 lambs with quoted weights and values for good to prime stock.

Melbourne Bullocks Benalin Queensland Durham Downs Adelaide Owen Bigd Dad

Produce values reach season's record at Roma Street market

Record prices for the season were attained at Roma Street market as light supply and brisk bidding. Pumpkins fetched £10 a ton with a low of £8 3 4. new potatoes sold at £18 a ton. wheaten chaff £8 11 6 and lucerne pay £9 10 to £9 5. lucerne chaff £12 5. maize to £4 8 per bushel.

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Fruit Train Loadings Cleared Clapham Route Westbound

A special rai train dispatched for the Fruit Marketing Directorate cleared Clapham via the Egogie route on Wednesday with 190 tons. Melbourne received 122 tons including 1037 bananas 4711 tomatoes 415 onions 2 tons beans 1 cucumber 475 carrots 133 merrown and 1 grocado pear. Sydney carried 247 tons with 1037 bananas 4711 tomatoes 415 onions 2 tons beans 1 cucumber 475 carrots 133 merrown 1 grocado pear 19 various. Newrestia stock totaled 2 tons with bocanna al bananas 385 pineapples 252 tomatoes 15 cucumber 24 marrows 14 pies potatoes 18 various.

Rai Eee of Direction of Fruit Marketing Clapham Egogie Melbourne Sydney

Southern Produce Prices and Quotations Amid Market Drift

Market report from Byadney shows varied vegetable and potato quotes. Prices span New Zealand White and Dakota Reds onions, Victorian Brown and Tasmanian blue potatoes, greens, and parsnips with bids around 6 to 30 pounds per ton or bushel. Local traders report futures near Cape J and Colac ranges, with wholesale rates at Queen Victoria market and adjacent boards.

Southern Bydney Isto Brownells Buowfinken Arran New Zealand Spencer Street Elaig elaig? to £ 18/5/; Weat Aettralion Oto Icome Milicul Counmillout Evie Aik Good Bay

Mixed Chaff and Fruit Prices From Brisbane Market

Mixed fruit supplies with variable demand across oranges mandarins lemons and berries. Bananas high Cavendish and sample lines sold well while Lady Fingers weaker with many inferior lots unsold. Trucks and farm produce sales at Roma Street markets reported high bids and diverse regional lines with prices ranging across multiple ton lots.

Smmcolilent Ripleys Jon Lav Epplen Yates King of Elam Waretah V Eliendell Bali Atrawberrica Gonseherries Tawneville

Southern fruit market notes Melbourne prices and varieties

Market report lists bananas, apples, pears, papaya, melons, tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers with Queensland and Melbourne prices. Describes warmer weather possibly boosting demand, notes oversupply of tomatoes and mixed regional quotations, including 14 to 25 shillings per unit for several items and various weights across produce lines.

Ryoney Nave Aimee Howe Beeld Seth Queensland Melbourne Poimgkoye

Fish Market Prices at Arribanesia Markets Yesterday

Prices recorded at Arribanesia markets yesterday include mixed fish such as whiting and mackerel with various entries like pike, black, flathead, crane, and prawns. The garbled OCR lists numerous figures and species names, though many items are unclear or incomplete.

Arribanesia Pike Media Muller Fale Mulles

Albert Mall Natural Colour Film Show Abroad

Albert Mall presents a natural colour film titled The Cockpit of Europe. The program travels through Suez Malta Gibraltar England Scotland and Belgium Holland Denmark Norway and other locations. Proceeds support the Queensland Air Cadet Yeronga Squadron training scheme.

Albert Mall Cockpit OF Europe W .H. Darker Suez Malta Gibraltar England Scotland WALER Belgium Holland Denmark Norway Admon Bis Tal Queensland Air Cadet Orn Yeronga

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