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  2. AN OVERLOOKED ECONOMY.

    It is passing strange that Sir A. A. Cocks, the State Treasurer—despite his strenuous efforts to reduce Governmental expenditure— should have overlooked the fact that, so far ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  3. DOG SHOWS.

    The Fox-Terrier Club of New South Wales held its championship show and produce stakes (K.A. rules) at the R.A.S. Grounds on Saturday. A fine entry was received, and competition was very keen in the bitch ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. MINING.

    There was an entire absence of trading in silver-lead stocks on Saturday. Amongst tin stocks 900 shares changed hands in Nawng Pet at a little above the level of the ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The investment market was generally quiet Saturday morning. A sale in the Com[?]nwealth 6 per cent. (1930) loan, ex in[?]est, made at £100, showed a decline of ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  7. CHONDROMETERS.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has been advised by the superintendent of weights and measures that only chondrometers which have been stamped under the Weights and ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. LONDON MARKET QUIET.

    The market for cargoes is quiet on heavy world's shipments. Parcels are in poor request at /3 per quarter under recent levels. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Meat is quoted thus:- Sheep.—Australian: Ewes, 30 to 55 lb, /6. Argentine: First quality crossbred wethers, 48 to 64 lb, /6¾. ...

    Article : 304 words
  10. HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

    A dog parade to benefit the Balmain Hospital, was held on Saturday, at the Balmain Hospital grounds. A splendid entry was received. Pomeranians made the best test classes, and p[?]gs, bulldogs, collies, ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. THE LOAD ON PRIMARY PRODUCTION.

    A little over three months ago we drew a comparison of the quantity of different commodities of primary production required to purchase articles of necessity for the primary ...

    Article : 517 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 775 words
  13. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the London Stock Exchange to-day North Broken Hill shares sold at 60/7; Broken Hill South at 40/7; Hampden at 4/6; Briseis, 4/10; Mount Lyell, 20/6 to 21/3; Great Boulder, 2/7 to 2/9; Ivanhoe, 12/10 to 14/1; ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. SATURDAY'S QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  15. REPAIRS AT SOUTH MINE.

    Mr. A. Fairweather, superintendent of the Broken Hill South mine, stated to-day that although the working parts of the mine were free from gas resulting from the Central mine fire, there was always gas behind ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    At Roma-street market to-day lucerne chaff was firm at from 11/3 to 13/7; potatoes dull, from 12/9 to 13/3. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales on 'Change included:—Commonwealth [?]s, 6 p.[?].(1930), £99/15/; Bawra, 17/; Harris, [?]e ord., 16/10 (50); Metters, pref., 20/6; Freney mberley Oil, 7/ (50). ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. MALAYAN TIN YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  19. PRODUCE.

    Last week the Sydney market remained unaltered at 205/4 per cwt for choicest quality, plus boxes, 1/3 each. From to-day the price will advance /1 per lb, and the market will ...

    Article : 557 words
  20. SALES OF GOLD.

    Sales of gold during November effected by the Gold Producers' Association amounted to 21,830oz of standard gold, and the estimated average price obtained was £4/5/3 an ounce standard, equal to £4/13/ an ounce ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. SHIPPING.

    Borda, s, 11,199 tons, Captain Holland, from London, Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, Ltd., agents. Peshawur, s, 7934 tons, Captain Hester, from Brisbane, Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 360 words
  22. PITY THE BIRDS.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me through your columns to put in a plea for the caged bird during this hot weather? I so often see parrots, canaries, and other birds hanging out ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN TRADE AGREEMENT.

    Representatives of merchants and shipowners in London in the Australian trade have come to a final settlement of the terms of the agreement which is to be maintained ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. FINANCIAL.

    Mr. Bruce, in addressing bankers in London, [?]entioned that he had asked the Imperial [?]overnment for a revision of the terms on [?]hich the debt of Australia to Great Britain ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's mining sales and quotations included:- Sliver: Broken Hill Pty., b 25/9, s 26/; Block 10, b 2/, s 2/4; Block 14, pref., b 6/; Block 14, ord., b 2/3, s 2/7; Junction North, b 4/3; North B, Hill, 60/3 ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. STEAMERS KADINA AND MALAYAN.

    The cargo steamer Kadina, of the Adelaide Steamship Company, Ltd., has been sold to Japanese buyers, and the vessel is to leave Sydney towards the end of January. ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. PRICE OF GOLD.

    The Gold Producers' Association reports the price of gold in London on Friday at 94/5 per ounce fine, the same as on the previous Tuesday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. OUR RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—May I ask through the medium of your widely-read paper how long second-class railway travellers are going to submit to being compelled either to stand in crowded ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. COMPANY NEWS.

    Mick Simmons, Limited, has declared an interim dividend at 4 per cent, for the halfyear ended October 31, payable on December 21. ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Dec. 15, Montoro, s, from Singapore, Dec. 1[?], Moruya, s, from Maryborough and Gladstone; Wyreema, s, from Cairns. Dep: Dec. 15, Arawatta, s, for Cairns; Macumba, s, for Adelaide, ...

    Article : 795 words
  31. BANK RATES.

    Bank rates of exchange are:- New South Wales (within the State), 2/ per [?]nt. (minimum 6d), with the following ex[?]ptions: ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' COLLEGE.

    There was a large gathering at the Christian Brothers' College at Waverley yesterday afternoon for the official opening of the new gates by the Mayor of Waverley (Ald. ...

    Article : 255 words
  33. COMMERCIAL.

    Returns compiled by the Manchester Chamber of Commerce give the quantities of cotton goods exported during 1922 and quantities and values for September in the years 1921 and ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are reported to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:- With Melbourne: Riverina, Ceduna, Victoria, Cooma, Essex, Marrawa, Ashridge, Chronos, Nordi[?], Macedon, ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 15.

    Largs Bay, R.M.S., for Brisbane. Saro[?], s, for Newcastle. Fiona, s, for Queensland ports. Nordi[?], s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. PROPERTY SALES.

    Stanton and Son, Ltd., report having held a very successful auction of "Knutsford" Estate, Burwood, last Saturday afternoon. All the residential sites were sold, the Want-street frontages realising from £10 to ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. AMERICAN MOTOR OUTPUT.

    In the United States the output of passenger autos and trucks totalled 327,365 in September of this year, but in the preceding month the output was 344,991. Still, one of ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 17.

    Boonah, s, for Port Sudan, Alexandria, London, and Antwerp; Koranui, s, for Launceston: Doepel, s, for Bellinger River; Allenwood, s, for Camden Haven; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Merimbula, s, for Bermagui ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. THE MAILS.

    Daily, except Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays.— Letters: Victoria, 5 and 8 p.m.; South Australia, 8 p.m.; Queensland, non., Parcels: Victoria and South Australia, 4 p.m.; Queensland, 11.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 173 words
  40. SUBURBAN RAILWAY FARES.

    Sir,—Apparently the Railway Commissioners intend to persist in their method of compelling passengers to travel second-class by continuing the ridiculous surcharge of 50 per ...

    Article : 471 words
  41. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Suevic, from Liverpool, via ports (Dalgety's wharf, Miller's Point). Buteshire, from Liverpool, via ports (No. 20 wharf, Jones' Bay). ...

    Article : 186 words
  42. PRODUCE INWARDS.

    The steamer Poolta left Devonport last night for Sydney, taking the following cargo: For Sydney, 2127 bags of potatoes, 2084 bales of straw, 117 bags of peas, 60 cases fruit, 14 boxes eggs, and 36 bags ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. THE POLISH SOCIETY.

    A Polish society was formed at a meeting of the Polish citizens held on Saturday night at the Railway Institute. It was decided that the activities of the present society ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. [?]RITAIN'S DEBT TO UNITED STATES.

    Our cables inform us that the second pay[?]nt of interest by Great Britain on account [?] her indebtedness to the United States [?]s made in New York on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 251 words
  45. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  46. EXPORTS OF PASTORAL PRODUCE.

    Exports of wool from the State from August 1 to December 8 amounted to 272,410 bales; of tallow, 4585 casks. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 214 words
  48. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  49. LOW-FLYING AEROPLANES.

    Sir,—As a witness of the low flying of yesterday, reported in the "Herald," and as a licensed pilot myself, I should like to say something in defence of the incident. ...

    Article : 236 words
  50. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.—Ormonde, closing December 24, expected arrive London January 27; Ventura, closing January 1, expected arrive London February 6; Largs Bay, closing January 2, expected arrive London February ...

    Article : 76 words
  51. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Tainui, s, from Wellington (left Wellington Nov. 3). At H[?]ll: Euripides, s, from Australian ports (left Sydney Oct. 27); Meriones, s, from Australian ports (left ...

    Article : 201 words
  52. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 15.

    St. Alban[?], s, 419 tons, Captain Pilcher, for Sa[?]akan, Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via Townsville and Cairns. Urilla, s, 1985 tons, Captain Murdoch, for Port ...

    Article : 114 words
  53. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated 'Frisco, Nov. 23. ex Tahiti, due Sydney Dec. 18; dated 'Frisco, Dec. 4, ex Ventura, due Sydney Dec. 24. Dated Vancouver, Dec. 7, ex Niagara, due Sydney Jan. 2. ...

    Article : 33 words
  54. AERIAL MAIL SERVICES.

    Geraldton-Derby, W.A.—Outward mail closes Sydney, 5 p.m., Fridays; inward mail due Sydney, 11.30 a.m., Tuesdays. Charleville-Cloncurry, [?]ld.—Outward mail closes Sydney, ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. AUSTRALIAN EXPORTS.

    [?]etails of Australian exports over four [?]nths show a large decrease in all items of [?]t except rabbits. The most noticeable de[?]ase is in mutton, from £727,532 in the four ...

    Article : 321 words
  56. BAR HARBOURS.

    Bellinger Heads, bar 4ft 6in, crossing 8ft 9in, rise 1ft 9in. Cape Hawke, bar 2ft 3in, rise 2ft 4in, crossing 8ft 9in, rise 1ft 9in. ...

    Article : 243 words
  57. BREADSTUFFS.

    From December 1 to December 8, 1923, flour exported from the State amounted to 1852 tons, equal to 92,600 bushels of wheat. No wheat was exported during that period, which ...

    Article : 61 words
  58. MONEY ORDERS.

    Money Orders must be taken out at least one hour before the advertised times of closing the mails. ...

    Article : 21 words
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