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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1928

Page

3

Sydney Stock Exchange listings and mining shares snapshot

A fragmented rundown of Sydney Stock Exchange quotes includes numerous investors, prices, and percentage changes across investments, mining stocks, and related securities. Highlights note div idends, ex dividend dates, and weekly/fortnightly price movements for groups like Australian Cash Orders, United, Kowary, Toohey, Australian Woot Pipi, and Tongkah Harbour among others with varied yields and bid offers.

Per Rane LINL LLUN HAT Eiooett Dee Hila Neyoy Arummrelul Sydney New South Wale Citecraaner— United Kowary Tierra Watnon Hebarfulda Hritiqy Totawoa Durna Philp Turiop Hubber Elertre Light Furmees Gartrell Whiten Wiliama Dorenin Goldabrovich Mort Garliner Randon Coment Mewatti Woate Dorhghia Wilcox Martin A Beltambi

Wheat markets and futures slip amid weak European conditions

On Thursday in London markets European wheat conditions pressured prices. Liverpool Futures quoted October at 13.8 with a fall to 244 for December. Chicago options showed September at 111 cents and December at 115 with declines. Local wheat values remained weak with bagged freight at 472 per bushel and bulk at 4.1.

Bydney Liverpool Sentaer

Fruit and Vegetables Market Prices At Bynd ey Thursday

Prices from the Bydyney fruit and vegetable market list a wide range of items with steeply varied quotes. Cabbages and cauliflowers show limited stock, with small drops in local cabbage pricing. Local oranges, apples, and pears appear in multiple quoted grades, while strawberries, cucumbers, lettuces, and peppers show steady demand and fluctuating per unit costs.

Bydney Neville

Pilgrimage at Menin Gate Remembers Fallen in War

The ceremony at the Menin Gate memorial featured the Archbishop of York and other dignitaries as a royal procession marked by veterans, prisoners of war, and widows. Prince of Wales led processions with veterans and military bands, while lament and prayers honored those who died serving in the Great War. The afternoon included cemetery visits and promises from leaders to uphold sacrifice.

London Belace Wile Yprestora Watts Wilen Ebina Jetticow Anit Darvik Yerk Binion Nai Meirie Wits Geltherate Raushind Leonie Legionarien Wiles Aeens Che Teagan Haik Flekt-Maralis Pilarima Prinew Mabish Wate Netihe Hiv Rnyal Langan Vonty Kourtty Ari Wiltam Charlot Avant York Humphrey Don Moon Hank Ren Glaw Hoorentia Barman’ Bion Lui Ted Garrula Princes Juntiy Maggin Roya Tunes Mulawewa Cromwell Christenher Laban Marty Anaminy Wentern Prince Avina Contara Royal Golden You Parguin Piavon Pe Laury Cutkin Laneaga Tarquin Huguxa Huuverst Honnie Plule Semian T Mavuenwele Tarpogan Brotentar Pirate King Orton Ina Wwe Wilkie Evsia Meet wErth Ama Wilkin New Coutonn Konig Germany

Cricket Ainslie District Records Shaky Election Jumble

Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic reference to district cricket and an election, naming multiple unclear individuals and places such as Mir Te Malaise Mra Te Pay Monn Jo Konthwall and Mavis Mi Cavan. The garbled lines hint at a subscription seal and local committee mentions, but specifics are unreadable.

Alnalie Abnalie aMeves Vieseppesienty Monn Jo Konthwall Mavis Bomtiwells

Welfare Committee discusses tax status and rental charges

A correspondent’s query on whether Interext paid by Government officers as income tax should be treated as taxable income is referred to the Government for Attorney-General review. The next Public Service Welfare Committee meeting, August 13, will discuss anti-committee recommendations to the Board reviewing land values. The committee also notes a memo about Federal Capital Commission rents for hotels and homes in Canberra, proposing a 5 shillings per week reduction from the current 1 shilling 6 pence weekly rate for permanent residents, while 40 residents face higher charges. The Public Accounts Committee reviews home inspections of public servants in Melbourne and instructions to the accounts committee follow.

Canberem Public Service Welfare Committee Mramey Cas

London metal prices on the London Exchange

The mean closing prices for various metals are reported by the London Metal Exchange via cable, including gold at 63 4 9 per ton, copper around 4 5 per ton, silver near 21 6 9, and tin around 343 4 8 per ton, with multiple monthly and yearly figures noted.

Metala London Amtral Mtandard Apt Electralye Jowett Hilvey Atandard

British schoolboys discuss migration and colonial oil policies

A conference at Colonial Oil features British schoolboys and Senator McLachin addressing migration in Muh Aohooshoye and related topics. The remarks touch on Australia, New South Wales, and selective private welcome in the region, signaling broader Western Hemisphere concerns.

Handon Wethemtuy Benator McLachin Colonial Oil’s Auntralia

Slater’s £6,000 loss looms in Monty trial report

A garbled report mentions Slater facing a £6,000 loss and a public appeal. It references government figures, a patent matter, and an individual named Arthur Cimun. The text alludes to a court or public proceeding with a guarantee claim and a potential financial hit for Slater.

Los Don Weilliemday Slater Hiss Guy Venmontte Chui Arthur Cimun Gsversias Pastelnay

Epsom Handicap Weights Revealed In Turbulent Card

The document lists weights and runners in the Epsom Handicap, naming horses such as Charity and Glare, with jockeys Humphrey and Moon among participants. It notes a crowded field, with entries from Australasia and Britain, and hints at late changes to weights as the race day approaches.

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