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  2. REAL ESTATE AGENTS.

    At a meeting of the City and Suburban Real Estate Agents' Association last night strong criticism was indulged in regarding the Fair Rents Court. It was considered most unfair ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. 402nd CASUALTY LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,034 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A moderate turnover was effected in investment scrip on the Stock Exchange yesterday, but prices were inclined to be irregular. Variations in sale values were: ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. BOOTS AND SHOES.

    Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., chairman of the interstate Commission, continued the inquiry yesterday into the price of boots. Evidence on behalf of Messrs. John ...

    Article : 538 words
  6. OTHER STATES.

    The following are the names of New South Wa[?] men who enlisted in other States and who[?] [?] appear in the 402nd list:- KILLED. ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales of investment stocks and shares were recorded:- Forenoon: Colonial Sugar (Australia), £21/5/; Standard Rubber, ord., 30/; Australian ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report:- Furskins: Grey and red kangaroo, wallaroo, and wallaby received steady support, at unchanged prices, ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. PASTORALISTS AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 17th instant a letter, [?]ver the signature "R. Windeyer, K.C.," attacks the graziers of Australia, as a class, accusing them of "battening on the ...

    Article : 584 words
  10. RED CROSS INFORMATION BUREAU,

    All those who are anxious to seek news of [?] wounded, or missing men are invited to call or write to the above address, and the Red Cross [?] to help them. ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. ALLEGED THEFT AND RECEIVING.

    Alfred Nicholson, 40, smelter, was charged at the Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. Adrigan S.M., with having stolen a quantity of gold and silver alloy, valued at £125, the ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    On 'Change to-day sales were as follows:- War Loan Bonds, £99/6/6. £99/10/; Bagot, Shakes, and Lewis, 22/10; B.H. Propy, £102/15/; Adelaide Steam, 36/4½. ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. MINING.

    Business was not so active in mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and a weaker tendency was displayed in silver, lead, and tin issues. Barriers opened weaker, and ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. NO FURSKINS FOR UNITED STATES.

    Messrs. W. H. Chard and Co. have received from the New York Fur Auction Sales Corporation, New York, the following cablegram:—"War Trade Board refuses licenses to ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  16. FINANCIAL.

    In a speech, introducing the Vote of Credit, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer gave some very interesting information about the cost of the war, and the manner in which it ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. C.W.D.R.A. ANNUAL MEETING.

    The Central-western District Racing Association's annual meeting was held to-day. There was a fair attendane. Results:- Warramb[?]ngle Handicap, 7f.—A. H. Oliver's ...

    Article : 442 words
  18. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following mining sales were listed:- Copper.—Hampden, 21/6; Mount Lyell, 28/9. Gold.—Mount Dudley, 3/5; six weeks, 3/5; cash, 3/5; Edna May Consolidated, six weeks, ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    On the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of shares of Australian banks and other stocks were:—Bank of Australasia, £119; Bank of New South Wales, £35/10/; National Bank of ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. RETENTION OF NEW GUINEA.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Finlayson (Q.) read a statement from the London "Daily Mail" to the effect that there was considerable uneasiness in Australia lest the ...

    Article : 207 words
  21. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Barler steady, Chevalier 5/9 to 6/, Cape 4/4 to 4/6; oats dull. Algerians, milling 4/2 to 4/3, feed 3/10 to 3/11; maize steady, 5/3; chaff quiet, £6 to £6/12/6; potatoes firm, Red Soil Carmens £3/15/ to £4, Grey ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day Waihi was quoted b 36/, s 37/. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Shareholders in the Broken Hill Proprietary ...

    Article : 313 words
  23. PAYING OUT OF REVENUE.

    The British record in respect of meeting their obligations out of revenue, while it might conceivably be better, is by no means unsatisfactory, and, in any case, the efforts ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKETS.

    Following are the wholesale prices ruling at the Western Market:—Apples. 1/6 to 4/6: le[?] Victorian 5/ to 6/6, Mildura 7/ to 7/6; mandarins, Queensland 12/ to 16/; oranges, New South Wales 8/ to 9/, ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. COMPULSORY TRAINEES.

    Sir,—As a warm supporter of the principles embodied in the idea of compulsory training for military service of the youth of this Commonwealth, I have always been a ...

    Article : 375 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—While agreeing with Mr. Windeyer that graziers are getting good prices for wool and stock and many are not giving what they should for patriotic purposes, I think, on an ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. MELBOURNE MEAT MARKET.

    In the Metropolitan Meat Harket prices are:—Beef: Prime bodies 48/ to 51/ per 100lb, medium 45/ to 46/; prime fores 40/ to 43/, medium 38/ to 39/; prime hinds 56/ to 58/, medium 53/ to 55/, Sheep: Prime ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. SCOTTISH BRIGADE.

    Referring to the proposed formation of a Scottish brigade, Mr. David R. Rogers, president of the Burns Anniversary Club, writes:—Let us by all means endeavour to ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. VICTORIAN LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    In the live stork market to-day, 1630 fat cattle were yarded, consisting of 1255 bullocks and 375 cows. The yarding included 570 from New South Wales. The quality of the yarding was hardly equal to that of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. THE TAXPAYER AND PROHIBITION.

    Sir,—At a time when the individual taxpayer [?] ruefully pondering his assessment for the heaviest income tax ever enacted in New South Wales, it is appropriate to have a ...

    Article : 683 words
  31. WAR AND DEBT.

    Over four and a half years' of war have added enormously to the British National Debt, despite the very large revenue raised within that period. Before the outbreak of ...

    Article : 286 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the graziers will repudiate your correspondent "X." as their champion. Any person who can speak of all classes of his fellow-countrymen other ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. PRODUCE.

    The price of butter will this morning be advanced to 154/ per cwt., plus boxes and cartage. The usual mid-week inactivity was marked ...

    Article : 827 words
  34. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's mining sales were:- Silver: Amalgamated Zinc. 28/9; British (old), 40/6; Hills, 6[?]/, 68/9, 69/7½; ditto, six weeks, 69/; South, paid, £10/8/; Junction North, 20/9, 20/7[?]. 20/9: Mt. ...

    Article : 319 words
  35. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  36. ALLEGED MISUSE OF MARKETS.

    Sir,—Some weeks ago there was an outery against Chinese forestallers at the Sydney Municipal Markets. I understand that a deputation waited upon the City Council, and ...

    Article : 500 words
  37. BANK CLEARINGS.

    The clearances of the Sydney banks for the week ended May 20 totalled £10,012,219, against £9,388,533 for the corresponding week (five days) last year. The totals to ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. POSTER EXHIBITION.

    The Poster Exhibition in the Education Department's Art Gallery is doing good business for the "War Chest." The various branches have taken charge of refreshments ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 246 words
  41. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Deposits in the trading banks of the Commonwealth averaged 239 millions during the March quarter—an increase of 9¼ millions over last year. ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Criterion: "Bird of Paradise," 8. Her Majesty's: "Dick Whittington," 7.45. Palace: "De Luxe Annie," 8. Grand Opera House: "Bad Girl of the Family," [?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. COMMERCIAL.

    All oils were considered good property yesterday. A keen inquiry existed for linseed oil, but it was difficult to obtain any parcels. Prices for parcels were considerably ...

    Article : 449 words
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