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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    Mataram, s, [?] tons, Captain Voy, from Solomon Islands, 5.42 a.m. Burns. Philip, and Co., Ltd., agents. Pareros, s, 8435 tons, Captain Evans, from New ...

    Article : 432 words
  4. THE SCHOOLS.

    Speaking at the opening of a new Public school at Ashbury on Saturday afternoon, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) emphasised the fact that his department was ...

    Article : 386 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Brisk investment business on Saturday had basis of values previously firm rates. Demand for gilt-edged and other first-class stocks was well sustained. Activity in ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  7. THE UNION BANK.

    An announcement of the profit of the Union Bank of £638,965 was received by cable, and the manner of its distribution. The report and balance-sheet and report of the meeting ...

    Article : 422 words
  8. BREADSTUFFS.

    Exports of wheat and flour, or the equivalent of wheat, from the Commonwealth during the current season—from December 1 to the end ot AugUst, compared with the same period ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 925 words
  10. DEPARTURES—Sept. 8.

    Inga, s, for Rabaul, 12.8 a.m. Limerick, m s, for United Kingdom, 7.15 a.m. Esperance Day, s, for London, via ports, 12.18 p.m. Fordsdale, s, for Brisbane, 12.48 p.m. ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  12. MINING.

    A fall in metal prices induced weakness in the mining share market on Saturday. Base-metal stocks accounted for little business. Zincs indicated a sagging in Barriers by a ...

    Article : 430 words
  13. AERO CLUB.

    According to the annual report of the New South Wales Aero Club the pilot members of the club now total 112, pupil members 60, ordinary members 485, and others, making ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. BRITISH INDEX NUMBER LOWER.

    The British index number of wholesale prices at the end of August, compiled by the "Economist," showed a sharp fall—45 points on the month. The greatest fall was in ...

    Article : 305 words
  15. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Sept. 10.

    Principe di Udine, s, for Alexandria and Genoa, via ports. Bunvah, s, for Newcastle. INTRASTATE:—Cobaki, s, for Tweed River; ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. CANADIAN WHEAT HARVEST.

    A message from Winnipeg' states that the United Grain Grovrers' Association estimates the Canadian wheat harvest will average 25 bushels per acre on 23,000,000 acres, ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY.

    Baradine, s, from London.. (No.9 wharf, Walsh Bay.) Canadian Commander, s, from Montreal, via ports. (No. 6 wharf, Woolloomooloo.) ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    The cargo wheat market had a steadier tone to-day, but demand continued quiet. Parcels were moderately active, and quoted about /3 up. ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. FINANCIAL.

    Since the advance by the New York Federal Reserve Bank to the 5 per cent, rate the sterling-dollar exchange has fallen sharply. The turn which the situation has taken would be ...

    Article : 430 words
  20. RECORD FLIGHT.

    Mr. Cyril L. Westcott, general manager in Australasia for C. C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd., has been advised by cable from London that Captain C. Barnard and Flying-Officer ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago options are quoted as follow.- September, 110¼ cents per bushel (up ¼ cent); December, 115B cents (up 3 cent); March, [?] cents (up [?] cent); May, [?] cents (up ¾ cent), ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. OVERSEA VESSELS IN PORT.

    Arendlkerk s, Athol Bight Borda s Neutral Bay. Demostinees s, No lb wharf Darling Harbour. Himalaya Maru, s, No 21 wharf, Jones Bay ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary, 24/7½; North B.H." 95/7½; B.H. South, 47/6; Mt. Lyell, 33/7½; Great ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. and 0. deferred stock was quoted in London on Friday, our correspondent cables, at £246/10/, a rise of 10/ on the day. In the report of W. W. Campbell and ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Meat is quoted thus:- Sheep.—New Zealand: Canterbury, South-land and North Island crossbred wethers and maiden owes, 48 to 56 lb, 7 5/2 Canterbury, ...

    Article : 541 words
  26. CLEARANCES—Sept. 8.

    Esperance Bay, s, 13,858 tons, Captain Mackenzie, for London via Melbourne, Adelaide, Fremantle, Colombo, Port Said, Malta. Southampton, and Liverpool. Fortsdale, s, 9674 tons, Captain Richardson, for ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. OLD MAN CHARGED.

    The Auburn police stated yesterday that they were unable to find a motive for an attack that was made on Mrs. Annie Coffey early yesterday morning. The woman, who ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth loans, 5½ per cent (1933), £98/15/; 6 per cent. (Dec., 1930), £102; Elder, Smith, £10/11/9; S. A. Gas, 25/6; Adeladie Steam, 23/; Holden's 29/9; Harris, Scarie, 10/. ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. W.A. GOLD YIELDS.

    Our Kalgoorlie correspondent telegraphs that the August output at South Kalgoorlie was 9020 tons, which yielded £16,205. Working costs wero £12,050, and development ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. WOMAN" KILLED.

    A motor truck in which Mr. and Mrs. Cable and their two sons and Frank Hunt were returning from Dalwallinu to Buntine) overturned about three miles from Wubin, ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. LATEST MOVEMFNTS.

    BARADINE.—To the agency of Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Ltd., the P. and O. branch liner Baradine is due at Sydney this morning from London, via ports. She is expected to berth at No. 9 wharf, ...

    Article : 459 words
  32. MAORI MUSIC.

    Mr. Alfred Hill, in a lecture at Paling's last week, traced the evolution of Maori music since the Maoris' occupation of New Zealand. He demonstrated the similarity of their songs ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. CHILDREN'S LIBRARY HOME.

    The committee of the Children's Library in Devonshire-street Is about to extend the function of that institution by giving its little patrons—mostly drawn from the crowded ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. NOTES.

    The manager of the Sardine Tin mines reports for the week ended September 1: "We are stoping over No. 4 north level on a lode of l8 inches of fairly good ore, with ...

    Article : 165 words
  35. COMMERCIAL.

    Somotime ago there were reports of the decline of the dairying industry in Canada, and complaints of the importation and competition of Australian and New Zealand butter, ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Sept. 8, Canadian Transporter, s, from Montreal, Sept. 9: Nucula. s. from Fiji; Westmoreland, s, from London: Aorangi, R.M.M S., from Vancouver. Dept: Sept. 8, Rona, s, for Sydney; ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. BANK RATES.

    The rates of exchange aro:- New South Wales (within the State), 2/ per cent, (minimum /6), with the following exceptions: ...

    Article : 346 words
  38. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    NORFOlK ISLAND (900m).— Arr Sept 9, H.M.A.S. Brisbane from Honolulu via Suva. SUVA (1748m).—Arr Sept. 9, Frank Lynch m.s. from Vancouver. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. LOST ANCHOR RECOVERED.

    When the cargo steamer Makalla arrived at Sydney yesterday morning from New York she proceeded in the usual manner to Watson's Bay for medical inspection. She dropped ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING.

    "Manufacturer," writing to the Editor, claims that the multitude of documents required in Government accounts makes for confusion rather than safety. A contract ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. BRITISH AND KOREION SHIPPING.

    At London: Survey, s, from Australian ports (left Sydney July 11). At Hull: City of Mandalay, s, from Australian porte, en route to London (left Svtlney July 1). ...

    Article : 304 words
  42. DIVIDENDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  43. ROSE DAY APPEAL.

    To assist the United Charities Fund "Rose Day" appeal, which takes place on October 6, Station 2FC will arrange a programme of dance music to-day. from 8 p.m. till 1 a.m. Sir ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. THE MAILS.

    Charleville Camooweal Aerial Mall via Timbo Blackall, Longreach Winton, Mackinlay, Gloncurry Mt. Isa, and Gloncurry, Normanton, endorsed, "Per Aerial Mail".—Noon (aeroplane). ...

    Article : 301 words
  45. BRITISH EGG TRADE.

    The House of Commons amendments in the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marketing) Bill, which were agreed to in the House of Lords recently, rendered the bill ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. COLLIER MALACHITS SOLD.

    The well-known collier Malachite, which suddenly heeled over and sank on her starboard side in Blackwattle Bay in July, has been purchased by Mr. H. P. Stacey, the contractor who salvaged her. ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    Mining sales and quotations to-doy included:- Silver-lead; Broken Hill Propty., b 24/5, s 24/8; Block 14, oral, b 2/ s 2/8; ditto, pref., b 5/3, s 5/7; Junction North, b 2/6; North Broken Hill, b 97/6, ...

    Article : 156 words
  48. TASMANIAN DINNER.

    A Tasmanian orchestra, Tasmanian apples, Tasmanian cider, and Tasmanian ale will help to create a truly Tasmanian atmosphere at the reunion dinner to be held at the Dungowan ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. PRODUCE.

    Reports from dairy, instructors show that in the south the pastures are in need of rain, and to a lesser extent on the far Northern Rivers. On the Northern Tablelands the ...

    Article : 641 words
  50. PASSENGERS BY THE MATARAM.

    The following passengers arrived in Sydney on Saturday from the Solomon Islands,by the Burns, Philp steamer Matram.—.Mr. O. Cribb. Mr. S. Keattie. Misses G. and D. Jones, Mr. S. Fitton, Miss E. Totenhofer, ...

    Article : 182 words
  51. PRODUCE FROM TASMANIA.

    The potato shipment to Sydney this week from north-west coast ports totalled 22,000 sacks; in addition 2638 sacks (were sent to Newcastle and 6858 sacks to 'Queens-land. Locally prime Brownells are worth £3, while ...

    Article : 282 words
  52. DEPRECIATION OF WASTING ASSETS

    At the annual meeting of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce a suggestion was put forward for the desirability of Inducing the Government to make adequate ...

    Article : 244 words
  53. MUNICIPAL MARKETS.

    Arrangoments have been made to open the Municipal Retail Market, popularly known as "Paddy's Market," on three days a week. For the future, fruit, vegetables, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. SHEEP AND CATTLE INDUSTRY.

    According to an article in the "American Trust Reviow of, the Pacific," of the world's 623 million cattle, 85 million, or one-seventh, are in the Pacific Basin. China leads with ...

    Article : 228 words
  55. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 127 words
  56. INTERSTATE MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunstan), who administers the Main Roads Act, slated yesterday that the matter of motor registration fees imposed by the Governments of New ...

    Article : 78 words
  57. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: Sept 8 Malabar m.s. from Sydney; Mishma Maru, J.m.s., from Yokohama; Sept. 9 Dilkera s from Townsville, Dep.: Sept 8, Malabar, m.s. for Singapore; Mishina Maru J.m.s., ...

    Article : 753 words
  58. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outward.—Connorin, closing Sept, 11 expected arrive London October 18; Ventura, closing Sept. 15, expected arrive London October 18. Inward.—Dated London Aug. 9, ex Jervis Bay, due ...

    Article : 44 words
  59. AMERICAN MAHS.

    Outward.—Ventura, closing Sept. 15, expected arrive San Francisco Oct. 4; Aornngl, closing Sept. 20, expected arrive Vancouver Oct. 12. Inward.—Dated Vancouver Aug. 22, ex Aorangi,' due ...

    Article : 43 words
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