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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1928
Page
6
Market notes from Sydney describe quiet conditions at 4 Market Way with various fruit and vegetable items traded. Prices appear mixed for apples tomatoes potatoes onions and greens, with limited quantities and короткие listings indicating typical daily fluctuations.
Owing to a swell of buyers in Sydney for the Imperial Congress, demand for vegetables, meat, and bacon has surged, leaving traders with insufficient stock. Japanese imports arrive as wholesalers report price boosts. potatoes and butter show varied quotes, with numerous grains and produce items listed in a long price table.
Sydney chaff dealer reports deliveries at Alexander today with only 20 trucks of hay and straw. Prices listed include wheaten chaff 5 to 6, oaten 6 to 7/6, lucerne 6/ to 6/15, and straw 4 to 4/10 per ton. Potatoes and pumpkins priced locally with oats 3/ to 3/6 per bushel.
Yesterday's listings show Commonwealth Loans at around 18 to 99/1b with varied rates, plus New Loans and multiple sector quotes. Insurance, gas, accoutrements, and miscellaneous industrials including Australian Gas, North Shore, Tooth, Toohy, Hordern, and British Tobacco appear with diverse prices and weekly figures.
A series of delivery vehicles were scheduled on multiple days this week with uncertain September dates including Monday and Thursday listings. The text shows inconsistent OCR readings for dates such as September 3 19 and 20 and mentions orders for trucks.
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