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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    Yarra, s, 2257 tons, Captain Holthe, from Newcastle, 4.9 a.m. Huddart, Parker, Ltd., agents. Arcturus, s, 6094 tons, Captain Baker, from Adelaide, 6.41 a.m. W[?]h. Wllhelmsen Agency, ...

    Article : 360 words
  4. FINANCE and COMMERCE

    The investment market had a steadier tone on saturday than has been the case recently. Neither buyers nor sellers were inclined to press matters, and business was quiet. ...

    Article : 540 words
  5. PRODUCE.

    The price of choicest quality is unchanged at 184/6 per cwt (including boxes 2/6 per cwt). Interstate sales in Sydney have fallen off, particularly to Western Australia, reports ...

    Article : 599 words
  6. MINING

    Prices in the share market were irregular on Saturday, and trading was quiet Base metal stocks were in improved demand following further recoveiy to London metal ...

    Article : 508 words
  7. COMMERCIAL.

    The following approved decisions relating to the Customs Tariff 1921-30 are announced:- Bags.—Hand, known also as "Hambilles" or ...

    Article : 883 words
  8. BABCOCK AND WILCOX, LTD.

    Directors of Babcock and Wilcox Ltd., British engineering company in their report for 1929 state that a reduction of profits for the year was accounted for in a large measure by ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. DEPARTURES—June 7.

    Ventura, A.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports, 11.47 a.m. Malabar, m.s., for Singapore, via ports, 11.55 a.m. ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,086 words
  11. SWISS WATCHMAKING DEPRESSION.

    World-wide depression has taken toll of the watchmaking industry of Switzerland, which, as the country's chief exporting industry, exports 95 per cent, of its production. The monthly ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 9.

    INTRASTATE.—Tuncurry, s, for Camden Haven and ports Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Erina, sa, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and ports. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY.

    Corrimal, s from Melbourne. (No. 37 wharf, Darling Harbour.) Ferndale, s, from Liverpool, via ports (No. lb wharf, Darling Harbour.) ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:—B.H. Proprietary, 18/4½; North B.H., 59/9; B.H. South, 41/; Mt. Lyell, 27/6; Great Boulder, 1/5¾; Sons of ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    Rates of foreign exchange on Friday on London on the cities mentioned as announced in a British Official Wireless message, compare with those of the previous day as ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. TONGKAH COMPOUND No. 2.

    Net profit of Tongkah Compound No. 2, N.L., was £1934 for 1929, as compared with a net loss of £3982 for 1928. Total costs of production were reduced from /9.7 for ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. OVERSEA VESSELS IN PORT.

    cobarifa, s, Rose Bay. Calulu, s, Rost Bay. Canadian Highlinder, s, Athol Bight. Helen B. Stirling, sch, Point Piper. ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Meat is quoted thus:- Sheep.—New Zealand: Canterbury and North Island crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 57 to 64 lb, /4¾; selected crossbred ...

    Article : 645 words
  19. CLEARANCES.—June 7.

    Montoro, s, 4057 tons, Captain Williams, for Rabaul, via Brisbane and Samarai. Malabar, m.s., 4512 tons, Captain Leslie, for Singapore, via Brisbane, Townsville, Thursday ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. PIONEER TIN'S PROGRESS.

    The Pioneer Tin Mining Company, Limited, reports that the main excavation has been unwatered, and the bulk of the submerged plant brought into store for renovation. ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. and O. deferred stock was quoted in London on Friday, our correspondent cables, at 44/2¼, a rise of /3[?] on the day. DIVIDENDS. ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. BOXER DIES.

    A preliminary bout at the Leichhardt stadium ended sensationally on Friday night, when George Lisson, 24, of Goodwin-street, Surry Hills, one of the contestants, was taken ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. NEW FRUIT CONTAINER.

    Our Launceston correspondent telegraphs that the plant at Westbury, Tasmania, of the Tasmanian Forests and Milling Company is to be doubled to provide for the manufacture ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. ELECTROLYTIC ZINC PRODUCTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  25. LATEST MOVEMENTS.

    CORRIMAL.—James Patrick and Co's cargo steamer Corrimal is due here from Melbourne this morning and will berth at No. 37 wharf, Darling Harbour. ...

    Article : 612 words
  26. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Elders, £6/16/6; Goldsbrough, Mort, 31/6; Adelaide Steam, 18/10; Cresco, ord., 18/6; Federal Coke, 12/9, 12/10[?] (75); Amalgamated Zinc, 11/, ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Yngaren, m.s., from Australian ports (left bydney April 5) At Hul: Torvanger, s, from Australian ports (left Fremantle March 29); Port Hunter, s, en route ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. FINANCIAL.

    The annual report of the Banco Central de Chile explains the gold policy it has adopted as being in accordance with the modern concept of the use of a gold reserve. It should ...

    Article : 257 words
  29. DUTCH INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The 22nd Dutch Industries Fair was held at Utrecht from March l1 to 20. The number of participants amounted to 1298, and the number of visitors may be roughly estimated ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. DIVIDEND.

    Rawang Concessions, Ltd., interim, /6 per share, payable on June 30. ...

    Article : 12 words
  31. NOTES.

    Roma Blocks reports as follows:—"A definite oil sand has been entered at an approximate depth of 3440ft. The core recovered from the l8 inches penetrated is of a porosity ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. DIPHTHERIA.

    In order to gain the confidence of parents throughout Queensland before making another State-wide eflort for the immunisation of children against diphtheria, the Department ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. BREADSTUFFS.

    Shipments of wheat and flour from the Commonwealth for the six months of the cereal year, December 1 to the end of May, in the equivalent of wheat were: ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: Block 14, pref., 3/; B.H. South, 41/7[?], 42/ (forward); North B.H., 60/3 60/9; Zinc Corporation, 26/10. ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. BRITISH BEET SUGAR.

    At the 15th annual general meeting of the British Sugar Beet Society, held in London recently Colonel E. Royds, who presided, said that when the present system of subsidy was ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. LECTURE ON THE ABROLHOS ISLANDS.

    At the King's Hall last evening Mr. C. Price Conigrave addressed a large audience on Houtman's Abrolhos Islands, which lie fifty miles off the coast, three hundred miles north ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. TAREE AIR PAGEANT.

    The aerodrome at Taree was officially opened yesterday, with an air pageant, 15 'planes taking part. The principal event, the Taree Derby, was won by J. Palmers, in the 'plane ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. BRITISH WHOLESALE PRICES.

    The decline in British wholesale prices was [?]ly less marked during May than in early months this year, according to the index figures preptred by the "Economist." The ...

    Article : 282 words
  39. BRITISH ELECTRICAL MACHINERY.

    The production of electrical machinery and apparatus in the United Kingdom, according to the returns of the latest Census of Production, amounted to £70 millions approximately ...

    Article : 287 words
  40. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day:- With Sydney: Aorangi, Arcturus, Arlington Court, Bullaren, Kailranga, Kaiwarra, Kurow, ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. FALL IN LAGOON.

    Trevor Sampson, aged two years, was saved from drowning in the Queenscliffe lagoon on Friday by Mr. Frank Datley, an employee of the Manly Municipal Council. ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    Cargo wheat had a holiday spirit to-day The market was inactive, and quotations were unchanged. Parcels were steadily held in sympathy with ...

    Article : 96 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: June 7, Canadian Constructor, s, from Halifax; Plume, tanker, from San Francisco. GREYMOUTH (1076m).—Dep; June 8, Kalingo, ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    At the monthly sale of station produce by Associated Brokers 15,000 sheepskins, 800 hides, and two tons of rabbitskins were included in the offering The sheepskins competition was keen, ...

    Article : 251 words
  45. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    NORFOLK ISLAND (900m).—Dep: June 6, Makambo, s, for Sydney. SUVA (1743m).—Arr: June 7, Moeraki, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 19 words
  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: June 7, Kngn Maru, s, from Yokohama; Taiping s, from Hongkong and Manila. Dep: June 7, Kaga Maru, s, for sydney and Melbourne; Poonbar, s, for Sydney; Baralaba, ...

    Article : 664 words
  47. ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S.

    The 89th anniversary of St. Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, was celebrated yesterday with special services, conducted by the rector (the Rev. G. Laverack). ...

    Article : 108 words
  48. THE MAILS.

    United Kingdom and Continent of Europe, via Adelaide.—(Newspapers and packets) 9 a.m., (registered articles) 9.15 a.m., (letters) 10 a.m. (Baradine). ...

    Article : 144 words
  49. CHICAGO WHEAT OPTIONS.

    Chicago wheat options are quoted: July 107[?] cents per bushel (up [?] cent), September 110 cents (up [?] cent), December 114[?] (up [?] cent). ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. GIRLS' STRIKE.

    No settlement has been reached of the strike of girls at the works of the Hardie Rubber Company, Ltd., Rushcutter Bay. Negotiations were conducted last week, but no ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET.

    The accounts of the Royal Mail Steam Packet for 1929 disclose a net loss of £78,706. A transfer of £300,000 from the insurance fund enables £151,423 to be canled forward, ...

    Article : 168 words
  52. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  53. FLEMINGTON TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  54. THE MOLDAVIA.

    Recently the P. and O. Company decided to introduce third-class accommodation in its two 16,500-ton liners, the Mongolia and Moldavia. The cabins formerly allotted to second ...

    Article : 96 words
  55. TASMANIAN PRODUCE.

    The shipment of potatoes from north-west coast ports to Sydney this week wus the lightest for some weeks, totalling 17,225 sacks. In addition 2444 sacks were forwarded to Newcastle. Prices firmed ...

    Article : 242 words
  56. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    At an inquest this morning the Coroner, Mr. W. W. Graham, returned a verdict of murder against Henry Hopkins, who shot his wife and adopted son Roy at Culcairn on Thursday. ...

    Article : 124 words
  57. MINE EMPLOYEE'S DEATH.

    One of the oldest mine employees on the South Maitland coalfield died in the Kurri Kurri Hospital to-day after collapsing in the street at Abermain, where he lived. ...

    Article : 67 words
  58. UNITED KINGDOM MAILS.

    Inward.—Dated London May 15, ex Barrabool, due Sydney June 15; dated London May 22, ex Mongolia, due Sydney June 22; dated London May 29, ex Oronsay, due Sydney June 29; dated ...

    Article : 90 words
  59. INTERNATIONAL BANK BONDS.

    Our Washingtan correspondent cables that the State Department informed a syndicate headed by the Pierpont Morgan Company, that it would interpose no objection to the flotation ...

    Article : 38 words
  60. TWO-UP PLAYERS ARRESTED.

    Six men were arrested for playing two-up at Bankstown yesterday afternoon. A party of police surrounded the scrub off Rookwoodroad, where a number of men were playing, ...

    Article : 77 words
  61. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inward.—Dated San Francisco May 29, ex Sierra, due Sidney June 19; dated Vancouver, May 28, ex Aorangi, due Sydney June 21; dated San Francisco June 11, ex Mukurta, due Sydney ...

    Article : 85 words
  62. SCHOOLBOY CHAMPION BOXER.

    At the stadium on Saturday night, Johnnie Peters (8-3[?]), the undefeated schoolboy champion of Great Britain, knocked out "Billy McAllister (8-5[?]), A perfect left swing to the law followed by a ...

    Article : 54 words
  63. FALL IN WOLFRAM.

    Unfavourable rates of exchange for China are responsible for the sharp decline in the price of wolfram. At the corresponding period last week this metal realised 22/9 per unit. ...

    Article : 56 words
  64. STANDARD TRUST'S NEW ISSUE.

    A new issue of 100,000 ordinary shares is to be made by Standard Trust, Ltd., of London, which has a local board in Melbourne, to be offered to ordinary shareholders in the ...

    Article : 135 words
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