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  2. TOURIST BUREAU.

    Holiday-makers at Mount Kosciusko enjoyed the experience of a snowball fight near the summit of the mountain on New Year's Day. Some large snow drifts had defied the sun on ...

    Article : 855 words
  3. LOINA INQUIRY.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) denied yesterday that secrecy was being observed in the inquiry into the Loina air disaster, as suggested by the Premier of Tasmania ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. MINING.

    The present three-year international agreement for the control of tin production will expire on January 1 next. From a severe restriction in the early stages of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    An additional publication dealing with timber seasoning, in the series of Forest Products Research records, has been issued by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. PRODUCE.

    City dairy houses reported slightly brisker business yesterday with the approach of the week-end. Supplies of eggs were showing a tendency to fall off. The demand for all ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  7. FINANCE and COMMERCE

    The mode of operations of the London Metal Exchange was related in an address recently delvered to the British Industrial Purchasing Officers' Association of the ...

    Article : 467 words
  8. BREADSTUFFS.

    The city wheat market opened yesterday with a somewhat excited tone. Holders were asking 4/ for bulk wheat with buyers at 3/11½, but early in the forenoon some large parcels ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. CONVERSION LOANS.

    It may be accepted that the High Commissioner, Mr. Bruce, would not have announced his intention of seeking underwriting for a new conversion loan unless he were ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. A MILITANT CHURCH.

    The Rev. W. W. F. Pratt, of Broken Hill, addressing the Student Christian Movement conference to-night, said that the only way to get true Church unity was to turn the ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. REDUCING RISK OF FIRE.

    A further step in the measures taken to minimise the risk of fire in buildings has been achieved by the erection of a new testing station at Boreham Wood, near London, for the ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. BURMA CORPORATION.

    Declining ore reserves of the Burma Corporation, Ltd., a large lead-zinc-silver producer, gave rise to a warning to shareholders 12 months ago, and it was decided this month ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. STOCK EXCHANGE RESUMPTION.

    The Sydney Stock Exchange will reopen for business on Monday morning, after the Christmas and New Year vacation. ...

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  14. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  15. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  16. CARGOES, FUTURES, AND OPTIONS.

    Wheat began the new year we[?], [?] at Liverpool jumping /2 in the first few minutes in brisk trading. The bulk of the rise was maintained during the day, despite ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  18. SKELETON IN BUSH.

    The District Coroner (Mr. W. E. Kirkness) to-day returned an open finding at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of John Dalrymple Hutchinson, who disappeared on ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. EASTERN TIN YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  20. NEW COMPANIES.

    Registrations of new companies of limited liability last year were moderately in excess of the number registered in 1934. The registrations in 1935 numbered 734, with a nominal ...

    Article : 509 words
  21. LONDON METAL AVERAGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  22. RAUB GOLD PRODUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  23. LONDON RATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  24. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. T. Collins, M.P., who recently toured the Northern Territory in the company of the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson), said yesterday that Australia must develop or ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    For the week ended December 28,667,732 bags of new and old seasons wheat were despatched from country railway stations, making a total of 3,874,622 bags for new ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. TELEVISION.

    Mr. D. G. Wyles radio sales manager of Philips Lamps (A/asia), Ltd., who returned to Sydney by the New England Airways, Ltd., 'plane from Brisbane yesterday, said it would ...

    Article : 200 words
  27. NEW YORK TTN QUOTATIONS.

    Tin (standard) was quoted to-day at 48.25 cents per lb, compared with 47.90 cents per lb on December 31. Wool manifested yesterday to arrive at ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    The Royal Australian Historical Society maintained its membership of about 800 during 1935. It still occupies a room in the Education Department building, with the use of a ...

    Article : 601 words
  29. FLEMINGTON OFFERINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  30. THE F.A.Q. STANDARD.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce, year by year, fixes the fair average quality standard for wheat for the State of New South Wales, and the standard so fixed serves as a basis ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended January 1 are: Gold, £200,100,000, compared with £200,050,516 a week ago, and £192,302,099 a year ago. The reserve in notes ...

    Article : 598 words
  32. SUBMARINE TELEPHONE.

    The first official call over the new Bass Strait telephone cable was made to-day, when the Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan), in Melbourne, called the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Although no headway was made this morning in an open conference between the parties, negotiations were continued throughout to-day in an effort to end the strike of employees ...

    Article : 211 words
  34. HOLIDAY TRIP

    A party, comprising the Revs. L. Peacock, of Earlwood, and W. T. Dyer, of Windsor, and Mr. W. A. Coulson, of Earlwood, arrived at Wagga from Gundagai to-day in a 22ft skiff, ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. OVERSEAS MARKET CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  36. CONSPIRACY CHARGE

    Justus Heindrich Behn, 57, a Perth retail butcher, Christopher Slattery, 42, a butcher, and Thomas Armstrong, 42, a salesman, were arrested at Bonn's shon in the city to-day on ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. SCOTTISH TRADE.

    The Chambers of Commerce in Scotland nave issued an illustrated booklet entitled "Trade and Commerce Between Scotland and the Empire." In the opening chapters the ...

    Article : 163 words
  38. SYDNEY WOOL AVERAGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  39. DEATH FOLLOWS BRAWL

    The City Coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) found to-day that the injuries which had caused the death of William Herbert Irwin York, 26, tailor, of St. Kilda, on December ...

    Article : 210 words
  40. VISITING JUDGE.

    Mr. Justice C. G. B. Francis, of the High Court of Northern Rhodesia, is spending a holiday in Sydney, and intends remaining till March. He is accompanied by Mrs. Francis, ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. PROFESSOR L. FRAENKEL.

    Professor Ludwig Fraenkel, who is visiting Australia, will deliver a course of four lectures in Sydney next week. Arrangements for these lectures are being made by the New South ...

    Article : 217 words
  42. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  43. MAITLAND PRODUCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  44. BILLS OF SALES ACT.

    A return furnished by the Registrar General of transactions under the Bills of Sale Act shows that the registrations during 1935 totalled 11,823, an increase of 19.3 per cent. ...

    Article : 189 words
  45. CAR OVER EMBANKMENT.

    A motor car, which was being driven by Mr. Robert Burton from the Macleay River to Tempe, skidded on some loose gravel on the Pacific Highway, near ...

    Article : 158 words
  46. NAVAL PROMOTIONS.

    Commander George D. Moore, of the Royal Australian Navy, has been promoted to the rank of captain, and he will take command of H.M.A.S. Yarra when it is placed in ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. MELBOURNE STOCK SALES.

    Flemington fat stock market was supplied with 15,500 fat sheep and 11,500 fat lambs. Generally a substantial decline wes apparent from the sharp advance experienced in the small supplementary ...

    Article : 228 words
  48. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Walter Dick, 42, a photographer, of Corunnaavenue, Colonel Light Gardens, was run over by a train and killed near Bowden this morning. ...

    Article : 126 words
  49. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    The Department of Railways will run the first of the 1936 series of State-wide excursions during the third week of January. It has been customary to run excursion trains ...

    Article : 107 words
  50. AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  51. COMPANY NEWS.

    Mr. H. Vaughan, F.I.A., has been appointed actuary of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company, Ltd., in succession to Mr. R. D. Miller F.F.A., who has retired. Mr. ...

    Article : 96 words
  52. BANKING COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the monetary and banking systems of Australia has already received many requests from persons ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. UNIVERSITY CALENDAR.

    The calendar of the University of Sydney for 1935, which has just been issued, contains nearly 1000 pages packed with information about the University and the organisations ...

    Article : 118 words
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