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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1928

Page

2

Prices Wobble In Sydney Market For Fresh Produce

The Sydney market reports erratic tomato quality from Crom Bowen of Queensland with wide price ranges for fruits and vegetables. Quotations cover apples pears oranges grapes peaches and berries with mixed gains in beans cabbages potatoes pumpkins and greens. multiple items show varied per unit or per case pricing and unsettled conditions.

Sydney Bowen Queensland Granmy Smith Domens T . Paseton Helen

Tasmanian Market Prices drift amid varied commodities

Trading today shows Crownell Pebiloes at 20 per ton and Swedes at two, carrots cheaper by 22 per ton, with a 45 000 defence cargo bound for London. Butter and eggs quoted high. Maize prime yellow and white values listed. Tasmanian and Japanese goods priced per ton and per bushel.

Sydney Tasmanian Crownell Pebiloes Christine Hams Oorlers Londen Derrick Straw Qaten Chu

Fish Market Sydney Prices Moderate Demand

Fair supplies of fish were in moderate demand at the Municipal Market in Sydney today. Quotation details include schnapper from 7d to 1/ per unit, kingfish variously priced, whiting 40/ to 70/, garfish 18/ to 7, lobsters 12 to 12d per dozen, with prices for other species listed in the auction.

Sydney Schnapper Mathead Garfieh Muller Toy Briefifieh Foe Movkerell Bes

London Metal Prices on London Metal Exchange September 19

Mean quotations for metals reported by the Australian Mines and Metals Association show copper at £43/3/11 per ton spot with term prices. lead, tin, and silver prices listed for spot and 2 month or 4 month terms. Estimates include electrolytic copper £70/5/ to £70/16/ per ton, zinc and tin bids with respective rises.

Lombon

North American Wheat Markets Report Heavy Crops

Wheat futures show sharp declines with October at 168 Bes per bushel and December around 114 Bes, reflecting heavy North American crop reports. Prices quoted include fall cent values and load charges, with freight for large lots at about 2/54 per bushel and all charges paid.

Diesel Principle Power Gains Ground in Europe

Diesel engine developments spread across England France and Germany with Sunbeam 6 experiments in Britain and Marceldien Mene factory adoption in Germany. Experts foresee practical tests and potential replacement of magneto carburettor systems, citing higher efficiency smooth operation and fuel savings, though construction weight and safety concerns remain.

England Sunbeam Saya Daily Mail Germany Marceldien-Mene France

Sydney stock quotes shift across diverse commodities and shares

A stock page shows varied listings from Commonwealth Loans to Wool and Woollen shares, Tudor firms, and local companies. Prices for mining metals like tin and copper appear with fluctuating figures, along with rail and transport stock such as Sydney Ferries and Australasian tanks.

Trucks Ordered Sydney Tuesday Hometiah Vales and Warrens

Fragmentary notice lists ordered sheep vane and cattle warrens for forthcoming Hometiah sallies. Entries show several dated lines with days Monday and Thursday and various codes, unclear details on vehicles weapons or locations.

Sydney

Calf Market Prices Edge Down at Local Sale

Report from the calf market notes lighter buyer demand with prices slipping about five units in most lots as bidders reeled from recent trading. The dull session reflected slower turnover and cautious activity among ranchers and dealers.

Kensington Pony Races Report From Sydney

A Wednesday pony meeting at Kensington in Sydney features numerous races with winners by short and long heads. Notable successes include Janitor by a short head at 12 to 1 and Night Love by two lengths, Streamer by four lengths, with various starting prices noted for each event.

Aireytoot de Merton Merck Wii Fife Streamer Noveau Riehens Streamer

New Ford Car First Canberra Purchase

The dirat purchaser in the Federal Territory buys the latest Ford model. Mr Southwell foreman for parks and gardens obtains the car through Perrine, transferring registration C908 from an older model to the new one.

Dirat Federal Territory Southwell Parks and Gardens Conata Perrine

Fragmented Sydney Market Prices and Goods List

A garbled OCR from Sydney market notes shows varied prices for items like potatoes, hay, wheat, oats, and lucerne. Entries include pounds and shillings ranges such as £14, £6 to £7 for junters, and oats priced from 2/4 to 3/5 per bushel, with several unclear terms and misspellings.

Sydney Joeere

Unclear racing report with fragmented names and notes

A garbled page item lists names like Karunushi and Haerhis with terms such as Metropolitan Handicap and royal tune. The text is highly fragmented and lacks clear actions or outcomes to summarize.

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