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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 83, 29 July 1914, Page 8

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[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [ United Press Association.] Sydney', July 28. The stock markets have recovered their firmness. Wheat has an advancing tendency, and 4s Id is asked with little inclination to sell. t N.S.W. MEAT EXPORT. (Received 9.30 a.m.) Sydney,, July 29. Tlie frozen meat exports to oversea ports for the year ended June 30tn totalled: Mutton 2,922,937 carcases, lamb 1,775,446, beef 1,055,105 quarter, showing an increase of thirty to forty per cent, over the previous year. THE UNION BANK. ■: ■ t. . > 1 (Received 8.45, a.m.) Loudon, .Tidy 2V;,; At the meeting of the Union Bank Mr Sturges announced that the directors would submit to a special meeting proposals to subdivide the sha-es into shares of a lower denomination. MR NEWTON KING’S WEEKLY HAYMARKET REPORT. For my Haymarket sale on Saturday last there was a fair attendance joc the public! Pigs,were penned in j smaller numbers than usual. Prices !ruling were slack for the cornmence|ment of the sale, hut improved »» the I sale went on. All lines were cleared lat the hammer. I quote:—Slips and |w«anor» 10s fid to 14s fid, smiil store? 17s to £1 3s. medium £1 3s :o £1 9s fid, sows £1 IDs to £5 15s, pedigree hoars £2 15s, milk cans £1 ss, M;clhivst Factory shares 17s, Stratford Dairy ,Co. shares 7s to 10a, poultry, sundries,' j etc., selling in favor of buyers.