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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Heavy rain yesterday morning caused the postponement of the Rosebery Racing Club's pony and galloway meeting until to-day. Acceptances are due to-day at 1 p.m. for the ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. MINING.

    Quiet conditions prevailed in the Mining section of the Stock Exchange yesterday, and an element of irregularity entered into quotations. The general trend of the market was ...

    Article : 647 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    An average volume of investment business was tnansacted on 'Change yesterday at fairly steady prices. Peace Loan figured at lower rates, but War Loans were generally ...

    Article : 412 words
  6. A FORGED LETTER.

    Upon arrival here this afternoon the Prime Minister was interviewed in regard to a statement made by Archbishop Mannix at Geelong, that a lady of that town had received a ...

    Article : 635 words
  7. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Sterling exchange fell to-day to 4,06¾ dollars, with indications of a further decline. ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    Heavy chemicals met with a good inquiry yesterday. Stocks of citric acid were small. Sales were made at from 4/6 to 4/9. Tartaric acid was firm at 4/. A limited business was ...

    Article : 393 words
  9. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Yesterday' scratchings were as follow:- A.J.C. DECEMBER MEETING. December Stakes:—Wizard, Patriue, Mountain View, and Blargeril gelding. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. HAY JOCKEY CLUB.

    Hay Jockey Club's meeting in aid of the hospital opened to-day in fine weather. Results:- Flying Handicap, Of.—L. Frost's Bootsmon, by Scotland—Ulthana, 8st 91b (Lowry), I: R. Tyson's ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 744 words
  12. GOLF.

    On Saturday a four-ball best ball bogey competition will be played at Kensington for Mr. A. H. Davies' Victory trophy. A dinner will be held at the club house at 6.45, when the members who have ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

    The Customs Department announces the following decisions in interpretation of the tariff:- Kinematographs.—The De Vry; claimed to be a home ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    A telegram from the Queensland Association, received yesterday by Mr. E. S. Kelynack, the secretary of-the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association, announced that the members of Queensland's ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's investments included:—S.A. Wheat, "A," b 4d, s 5-16d, sales 4d; ditto, "B," b /4½ s /5[?] sales /4 9-16; ditto, "C," b /7, s /7-16, sales /6 15-16; ditto, 1918-19 harvest, b /8 1-16, s /8½, sales, /8, /8 [?] ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. HILL END DEVELOPMENT POLICY.

    Circulars have been issued to shareholders of the Hawkin's Hill Central and Hawkin's Hill Deep Levels Gold-mining Companies, concerning the recent administrative changes and ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  18. FATHER OF THE HOUSE.

    Advantage was taken of a large attendance of members of the State National Parliamentary party at a luncheon at Parliament House yesterday to make a handsome present to Mr. ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. A SOUTH AFRICAN VISITOR.

    In a letter from Mr. Lamb, president of the South African Lawn Tennis Association, to the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia, he mentions that Mr. V. R. Gauntlett, one of the foremost players in South Africa, ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. SHIPPING.

    Tarcoola, s, 2640 tons, Captain Irvine, from Mackay. Adelaide S. S. Co., Ltd., agents. Arawalla, s, 2114 tons, Captain Gilling, from Townsville. Burns, Philp and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. CALF SALES.

    Calves were in heavy supply at the Abattoir saleyards yesterday. The pennings totalled about 780. These comprised all descriptions, but consisted chiefly of bobbies. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. FINANCIAL.

    Our New York correspondent telegraphs that sterling exchange in New York on Tuesday was down to 4,069 dollars. There are those who prophesy that the ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. BREADSTUFFS.

    During the week ended November 15, 31,717 bags of wheat were shipped oversea from New South Wales. WHEAT LOADINCS AND STACKINGS. ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. ATHLETICS.

    Western Suburbs Club has selected the following members for the challenge match against South Sydney A.A.C. on Saturday:- 100yds: P. Tranquille, R. V. Booth, G. Handvside, ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver: Brokens, 47/3, b 47/1½, s 47/4½; Block 10, 24/1, 21/4½, b 24/3, s 24/6; Block 14 (ord.), b 6/1, b 6/2; Block 14 (pref.), b 9/, s 9/2; British (new), b ...

    Article : 312 words
  26. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 19.

    Riverina, s, for Hobart. Leura, s, for Warrnambool, via Newcastle. Mataram, s, for Singapore, via ports. Moeraki, s, for Wellington. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. NATIONAL ART GALLERY.

    Mr. William Russell writes complaining of the selection of pictures for the National Art Gallery by the London committee, and thinks the matter should have the attention of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS.

    The following stock has been listed for to-day's sales:—51,781 sheep and 2802 cattle. The following trucks have been ordered for the forthcoming Homebush stock sales: ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Nov. 20.

    Nuddea, s, for New York and Boston; Tolyo Maru, [?], for Japan; Maheno, [?] for Auckland; Koromiko, s, for Lyttelton, via Newcastle; Period, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Montoro, from Singapore, via, ports (No, 1 Dawes point). Kohso Maru, from Japan (No., 23 Jones Bay). Omana, from Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. MALVERN SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The Maltern School annual sports resulted as follows:- School championship: A. Nathan. Point score, classes I. and If.: A. Nathan. Point score, classes ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports:- Furskins: Moderate-sized catalogues were submitted to a large muster of buyers. Grey and red kangaroo, ...

    Article : 309 words
  33. CLEARANCES.—Nov. 19.

    Leura, s, 1180 tons, Captain Mitchell, for Warrnambool, via Newcastle. Mataram, s, 3331 tons, Captain Donaldson, for Timor Dilly and Singapore, via Brisbane and Darwin. ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1251m).—Arr: Nov. 18, Kilto[?] from Montral. [?]LUFF (1107m).—Dep: Nov. l8, Westralia, s, from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. SILVER AT 70d.

    Bar silver was quoted in London on Tuesday at 5/10 per ounce standard. At this price there is a fraction under /12[?] worth of silver in a shilling-piece. The demand ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At Plymouth: Prinz Hubertus, s, left Sydney Sept [?] At Table Bay: Wiltshire, s, left Sydney Oct 5. At Port Natal: Ap[?]lda, s, left Fremantle Oct,[?] Hermiston, s, left Sydney Sept. 20. ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. MARSINA, FROM RABAUL.

    The Burns, Philp Island steamer Marsina sailed from Rabaul on Tuesday last for Sydney, via Papua. The Marsina is expected to reach here on December 2. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. BOOTMAKERS' EMPLOYEES.

    As a result of an interstate conference between the Federated Bootmakers' Employees' Union and the boot manufacturers of all States, except Western Australia, an ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Acid, carbolic, 98 per cent., 9/: citric acid, 4/6 to 4/9 per lb: tartaric acid, 4/ per lb. Cream of tartar, 3/1½ to 3/3. Soda, bicarbonate, £18 a ton; caustic soda, English, ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. MAKURA AT AUCKLAND.

    Bound from Sydney to Vancouver, the Union Company'a R.M.S. Makura arrived at Auckland at 8 a. m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  41. PETERSHAM COMMERCIAL SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The seventh annual sports meeting of the Petersham Commercial School took place at Petersham Oval. Results:- Age Championships.—8 years, R. Ball, 1; 9 years, ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. OSTERLEY T0 SAIL ON TUESDAY.

    The departure of the Orient Company's R.M.S. Osterley for London, via ports, has been postponed from Saturday until noon on Tuesday, Nov. 25. The Osterley is at present in dock being cleaned and painted. ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. STRANDED DORIS.

    The dr[?]r who has been examining the stranded steamer Doris at Bellinger River reported to the Nasvigation Department yesterday that he believed that it will be possible to refloat the vessel. It will be ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. MR. RYAN OBJECTS TO A PAMPHLET.

    Mr. Ryan, director of the election campaign for the Official Labour party, objects to a pamphlet issued by Mr. R. A. Ingo Johnson, on behalf of the National Campaign Council, ...

    Article : 157 words
  45. THE MAILS.

    DAILY, with the exception of Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays:—Victoria, 5 and 8 p.m.; South Australia, 5 p.m.; Queensland, noon. THIS DAY. ...

    Article : 139 words
  46. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Offal, firm, at £6/10/ ex mill, and £7 free on board for shipping parcels. Oats, firm, 4/9 to 5/ for growers' lots. New season's barley maintained 5/6 for growers' lots of English malting, and 4/6 for malting ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  48. ELECTRICITY FOR GLEN INNES.

    Mr. H. H. Newoll, an officer from the Local Government Department, opened an inquiry at Glen Innes into the municipal council's proposal to borrow a sum of £12,000 for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. DURANBAH T0 BE REFL0ATED.

    The Navigation Department has been advised that it is hoped to refloat the steamer Duranbah, which stranded at Tweed Heads recently, on the next spring tide. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following steamers were in touch with the Sydney radio station last night:—Kaitangata, Bahia Castillo, Montero, Stanley Hall, Riverina, and Barambah. ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. SUGAR FOR AUSTRALIA.

    In spite of the higher price, perhaps because of it, the consumption of sugar largely increased in Australia during the war period. It may be that Australia has consumed more ...

    Article : 229 words
  52. MODEL SUBURB.

    The State Housing Department has notified the local council that the arrangements in connection with the starting of operations in building a model Government suburb in Albury ...

    Article : 83 words
  53. KOHSO MARU.

    The Japanese steamer Kohso Maru, from Japan, arrived off the Heads last night and waited till daylight to enter. ...

    Article : 23 words
  54. CLUB NIGHT SPORTS.

    A programme of events was carried out by the Botany, East Sydney, Redfern, and South Sydney clubs at the Sports Ground on Tuesday night. Results: ...

    Article : 603 words
  55. METROPOLITAN MEAT MARKET.

    The report of the metropolitan meat market for the week ended November 15 is as follows:—Beef; Prime bodies 48/ to 50/ per 1001b, medium 44/ to 46/; prime fores 35/ to 38/, medium 33/ to 35/; prime ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday:—Tavi[?]i, s, for Hobart; Leura, s, for Warrnambool; Baranda, s, for London, via Wellington; Aughinish, s, for Port Pirie, via Adelaide; ...

    Article : 42 words
  57. AMUSEMENTS.

    After twelve strenuous weeks in prepartition for "The Beatitude," (Cesar Franck) the forces, of the Royal, Philharmonic have now the work well in hand for the first performance in Australia next Thursday, ...

    Article : 84 words
  58. BAR HARBOURS.

    Low Water Soundings.—Camden Haven Heads, bar 5ft 6in, rise 2ft 6in, crossing 4ft, rise 2ft; Cape nawke, bar 3ft 9in, rise 4ft 3in, crossing 2ft 6in, rise 2ft lin; Tweed Heads, bar not sufficient water for tug ...

    Article : 80 words
  59. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  60. VICTORIAN LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    In the live stock market to-day 4020 fat cattle were entered for sale, comprising 2[?]10 bullocks and 1710 cows. Quotations: Prime pens of bullocks from £2½ to £20/10/, extra prime from £27 to £30/17/6, ...

    Article : 121 words
  61. MYSTERY OF THE BUSH.

    A Pingelly telegram states a police party is out searching for a prospector named Jim Browning, who has not been heard of since September 26. Browning left his farm near ...

    Article : 116 words
  62. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 397 words
  63. Y.M.C.A. ANNUAL FESTIVAL.

    To-night is the Town Hall this festival concert will bring forward Ella Caspers, Henri Staell, Charles Smythe, Lilian Frost, Dorrie Ward, Stanley Catlett, and Gladys Manning. Cyril Mee, Y.M.C.A. boys' work ...

    Article : 60 words
  64. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Nov. l8. Cooma, s, from Brisbane. FLAT TOP (1050m).—Dep: Nov. l8, Bingera, s, for Brisbane, Wodonga, s, for Townsville. ...

    Article : 738 words
  65. MME. RAY JONES'S CONCERT.

    Mme. Ray Jones, though unable to sing herself at her students' concert at King's Hall last night owing to a relaxed throat, was happily able to conduct the numerous choral numbers, and the ...

    Article : 192 words
  66. PRODUCE.

    Business in dairy produce was quiet yesterday, but prices were very firm. Fresh butter was scarce, and supplies of bacon were not nearly sufficient to fill requirements. Eggs ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  67. BANK CLEARINGS.

    The clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended November 17 totalled £11,246,543, against £7,544,008, last year for the corresponding peried (five days). The following ...

    Article : 122 words
  68. ALLEGED DISLOYAL DISTRICT.

    Mr. T. Hewitson, S.M., who was recently appointed to inquire into allegations of disloyalty in the district of Loxton, on the River Murray, has now been appointed a Royal ...

    Article : 89 words
  69. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's "Going Up," 8. Palace: "Old Lady 31," 8. Criterion: "A Tailor-made Man," 8. Tivolt: "My Lady Frayle," 8. ...

    Article : 106 words
  70. GOLD RESTRICTIONS IN CEYLON.

    The Collector of Customs notifies that advice has been received by the department from the Governer of Ceylon that from and after October 17, 1949, the importation into Ceylon of ...

    Article : 75 words
  71. COONEY CREEK TRAGEDY.

    The inquest in connection with the Cooney Creek tragedy was resumed at Hillgrove this morning. Dr. Harris, of Armidale, said a lot of force ...

    Article : 81 words
  72. MR. M0NTG0MERY STUART'S RECITAL.

    Mr. Montgomery Stuart's pupils presented a programme, of songs, recitations, scenes, and comedysketches at St. James's Hall last night, when that well-known elocationst and singer himself opened the ...

    Article : 135 words
  73. NEW SOUTH WALES EXPORTS.

    Exports from New South Wales in October were of the value of £4,506[?] compared with £3,693,283 in October, 1918. Exports for four months July to October were of the value ...

    Article : 48 words
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