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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  3. LIFE-SAVING.

    The Vale of Ah Life-saving Club conducted a full day's programme of athletic and acquatic events at Vale of Ah, George's River, yesterday. The fine weather brought thousands to this ideal pleasure resort, ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. GREYHOUND RACING.

    Nine courses are set down for decision at the Greyhound Coursing Association's meeting postponed from yesterday until to-day at Epping racecourse. The first race will start at 2.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. [?]AWN TENNIS.

    As a result of yesterday's play in the Australian championships, Misses E. Boyd and D. Akhurst will meet in the final of the ladies' singles championship. The former ...

    Article : 874 words
  6. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The past week has witnessed a steadily increasing volume of business in the investment market on the Sydney Stock Exchange. and the heaviest single day's turnover since ...

    Article : 257 words
  7. PRODUCE.

    Over 930,000,000lb of butter, the largest quantity on record, entered into world trade during 1926. Of this quantity nine-tenths. was absorbed by Great Britain and ...

    Article : 619 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    In view of the efforts which are in progress to foster the production of suitable tobacco leaf in Australia the development of the industry in Canada is instructive ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. CESSNOCK RACES.

    There was a large attendance at the Cessnock mechanical hare coursing this afternoon. Results:- Abermain Stakes, 480yds,—Royal [?], 1; Sandy Mick, 2; Donald, 3, Betting; 6-4 Dona[?], [?] Machine ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    With [?]17 entries the eighteenth annual carnival of the freshwater Surf Life-Saving Club, held yesterday on Harbord Beach, was not only a record for the club, but also for the Surf Association. The gate ...

    Article : 814 words
  11. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 918 words
  12. MEETING AT LAMBTON.

    A large crowd was in attendance at the meeting of the Australian Coursing Association held at Hobart Park, Lambton, this afternoon, Results:- Cook's Hill Stakes.—Laurel Sharp, 1; Little ...

    Article : 442 words
  13. INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL.

    A remarkable exposition on the essentially international character of the business of insurance was given at the conference at the Gulldhall on the work of the International ...

    Article : 365 words
  14. RUSSIAN TRADERS IN CHINA.

    According to the Chinese Economic Bulletin, complied by the Chinese Government Bureau of Economic Information, Shanghai, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in order to ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. SHIPPING.

    Nalpa, s, 686 tons, Cpatain Cload, from Kingscote. 4.2[?] a.m. Adelaide S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. Koran[?], s, 1266 tons, Captain Robertson, from NewCastle, 6.10 a.m. Union S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. NEWCASTLE COURSING AND SPORTING CLUB.

    A large crowd was in attendance at the meeting of the Newcastle Coursing and Sporting Club, held at the Speedway Ground this afternoon. Results:- [?] Stakes, 2f.—Jazz Garter, 1; Jazz Baby, 2; ...

    Article : 529 words
  17. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Peach Bros., auctioneers, report the sale by public auction at Wallerawang yesterday of 88 lots of the Wallerwang township estate, The sale was held under instructions from the [?]axland Shire ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. MEAT TRADE TO ENGLAND.

    Mr. C. G. Tom[?]nson, referring to the recent advocacy by Mr. H. S. Cole, of the London and North-Eastern Railway Company, of England, for the claims of Hull for meat ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Jan. 26, Surrey, s, for London. ...

    Article : 13 words
  20. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    At the stock sales the fat cattle yarding was fairly heavy. It was made up principally of cows and helfers, from their to prime quality, with a small proportion of steers and bul[?]ocks, from good to prime ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At [?] City of Windsor, s, from Australian ports, en route to London (left Sydney Nov. 12). At Antwerp: Almkerk, s, from Australian ports en route to Rotterdam (left Sydney Dec. 1). ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN RANKING STATISTICS.

    The abstract of average liabilities and assets of the undermentioned bank, in its Australian business for the quarter ended December 31, 1927, prepared in accordance with ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 26.

    Makura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports, 7-10 p.m. INTRASTATE.—Gwydir, s, 12.1 a.m., for Newcastle; Hunter, s, 10.25 a.[?], Kincumber, launch, 7 a.m., for ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. [?]LL CUP COMPETITION.

    At the conclusion of the Freshwater Club's carnival, the point score for the Archdale Parkhill Cup (for competition by clubs from Manly to Palm Beach) was: Manly. 107[?] North Narrabeen, 88[?] North ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 27.

    Marama, s, for Auckland. Maun[?], s, for Wellington. Mungana, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton. Time, s, for Melbourne and Adelaide. ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    Miss E. Boyd, the holder of the ladies singles title, (will meet Miss Akhurst to-day in the final round of the championships at 2.45 p.m., and the semi-finals of the junior singles and doubles championships will also be ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. YACHTING.

    There will be an interstate race of the 2[?]ft restricted class this afternoon for the cup presented by Mr. S. M. Dempster, president of the Sydney Yacht Racing Association, For this event, which is a scratch race ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    At the live stock market yesterday 1[?] fat bullocks were yarded. The demand was unsteady, and prices receded 20/ to 30/ per head under recent rates. Although Adelaide buyers secured 100 head, the closing ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY.

    Dolius, s, from Hamburg, via ports. (No. 8 wharf, Walsh Bay.) Talleyrand, m s, from Oslo, via ports. (No 4 wharf. Woolloomooloo.) ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. BREADSTUFFS.

    Plans are being completed by the Vancouver Board of Harbour Commissioners for doubling the grain elavator storage capacity of that port. The immense increase in the grain ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. THE MAILS.

    Auckland, N.Z.—(x) 10 a.m., (letters) 11 a.m. (Marama). Wellington, etc., N.Z.—(x) 11 a.m., (letters) noon (Ma[?]) ...

    Article : 318 words
  32. TAMWORTH TOURNAMENT.

    The tennis tournament conducted by the Tamworth Tennis Club in furtherance of the "Back to Tamworth" week campaign was commenced on the Anzac Park courts to-day. ...

    Article : 296 words
  33. OVERSEA VESSELS IN PORT.

    Alexa, bqtne. Woolwich Dock. Belgium Maru, s, No. 7b wharf, Circular Quay. Bendigo, s, Neutral Bay. Burma Mara, s, No. 4th wharf, White Bay. ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. MINING.

    An estimated surplus of receipts over working expenditure of £268,252 is reported by the Burma Corporation for the quarter ended September 30. This compares with £280,140 ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. SAILING.

    The third and final round of the interclub 14th dingly race was decided at Glenelg, and resulted in a win for Wallaby from Albatross, followed by John Nimmo, Swindler, Allah Fraser, and Waituna. ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. CRICKET.

    The Martin Shield competition was advanced another stage yesterday. Results:- WOLLAHRA v C.Y.M. ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. PROBATE TAXATION.

    "H" writes:- Sir,—I ask your permission to draw attention to the unreasonable delays of the red tape department which deals with probate taxation. One would imagine that ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. CANADIAN WHEAT CROP.

    Our Vancouver correspondent cables that the Bureau of Statistics at Ottawa places the Canadian 1927 wheat crop at 440,024,700 bushels, this yield having been from ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. LATEST MOVEMENTS.

    BOMBALA.—The Howard Smith passenger steamer Bombala is due at Sydney to-day from Melbourne. She is expected to berth at the King-street wharf at about 6 a.m. ...

    Article : 274 words
  40. TWELVE-FOOTERS IN BRISBANE.

    The Brisbane 12 footers skiff (handicap), which was sailed at Hamilton Reach, Brisbane River, this afternoon, proved an exciting race throughout. The starters were: Penhant, (18m), C[?]a (14[?]), Zara ...

    Article : 179 words
  41. ADELONG CREEK DREDGING.

    A net profit of £491 was earned by Adelong Creek Dreging Company during the six months ended November 30, 1927, after providing £265 for depreciation and £330 for income tax. ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. SWIMMING.

    At the New Zealand national swimming championships at Dunedin, D. P. Lindsay (Canterbury) swam 880 yards in 11m 45 4-5s, [?]eating the New Zealand fresh-water record by nine seconds. ...

    Article : 177 words
  43. COMPUTATION OF DIVIDEND.

    The Question has arisen as to the computation of dividend in the case of the issue of new shares in a company. Does the day upon which the shares are allotted count as a ...

    Article : 135 words
  44. W.S. CHURCHES v CENTENNIAL PARK.

    Played at Wardell-road, and won outright by Western Suburbs Churches. W.S. CHURCHES.—First innings. J. Vaughan, b White, 23; M. Hunt, c Paillas, b ...

    Article : 319 words
  45. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day 577 casks were offered of which 50 were sold at a decline of /6. Quotations:—Mutton, fine 40/9, medium 36/6; beaf, [?]ine 41/6, medium ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- B.H. Proprietary, 22/10; B.H. North, 82/6; B.H. South, 43/10; Hampden Cloncurry, 1[?]/9; ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outward.—Sterra, closing January 28, expected arrive. London February 29; Chitral, closing Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, expected arrive London March 3; Orsova, clusing February 7 and 8, expected arrive London ...

    Article : 252 words
  48. MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    The annual statement of accounts of the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia to June 30 discloses a credit balance of £63,711, our London correspondent cables. ...

    Article : 55 words
  49. RACES POSTPONED.

    Races arranged by the [?]moyne, Middle Harbour, and Port Jackson salling clubs for to-morrow have been postponed owing to the Australian 14ft championship being fixed for that day. ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 11,021 bales were offered, of which 7695 were Australian and 3160 New Zealand. There was an excellent selection both of merinos and crossbreds. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  51. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONS.

    Dave Boucher, breast stroke champion, and [?] Oliver, half mile Stale champion swimmers, left by the express to-day to contest the national championships at Sydney. ...

    Article : 58 words
  52. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: Jan. 26, Maranoa, s, from Rockhampton, Kowarra, s, from Sydney, Dep: Jan. 26, Ruren, s, for Adelaide, via ports. BYRON BAY (34[?]m).—Arr: Jan. 26, Wollongbar, ...

    Article : 349 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 235 words
  54. BRITISH B.H. MINE.

    Repairs to the damaged poppet heads of Thompson's shaft at the British B.H. mine have been nearly completed, telegraphs our Broken Hill correspondent. Hauling ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. and O. deferred stock was quoted in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at £246/10/, a fall of 10/ on the day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  56. ATHLETICS.

    The annual track and field championships of the East Sydney, Kensington, and Northern Suburbs amateur athletic clubs will commence at the Sydney Sports Ground to-morrow. ...

    Article : 29 words
  57. MOTORING.

    Match racing will again be a feature of the programme of the Speedway Royal meeting to-morrow evening. A. Wardell will meet J. Hollis and A. Hunter and R. Sulway will also compete. A new ...

    Article : 143 words
  58. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth [?]ounds, [?] per cent. (1928), £101/10/; 5[?] per cent. (1031), £100. £100/2/6, £100/5/1 5[?] per cent. (19[?]), £100/10; 5[?] per cent, (1936), £100/12/6/; 6 per cent. (Dec., 1930), ...

    Article : 207 words
  59. NOTES.

    The Hon. A. J. Jones, of Brisbane, has been elected a director of Sugarloaf Tin No Liability. ...

    Article : 19 words
  60. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, growers' lots, 5/1½ to 5/2, [?]lour, bakers' lots, £13/10/; bran, £6/10/; pollard, £7/2/6; oats, 3/7 to 3/9, chaff, £[?], o[?] trucks at Mile End (bags included), butter, choice tfactory, bulk 1/8[?], best ...

    Article : 180 words
  61. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations were:- Silver-lead: Amalgated Zinc, b 11/1; Broken Hill Proprietary, 23/9, b 23/9, s, 23/10; Block 14, otd., b 2/, s 2/6; do., pref., b 4/11; Junction North, 3/[?], b ...

    Article : 176 words
  62. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Outward.—Sierra, closing Jan. 28, expected arrive San Francisco Feb. 16; Aorangi, closing Feb. 9, expected arrive Vancouver March 2; Sonoma, closing Feb. 18. expected arrive San ...

    Article : 151 words
  63. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Scottish Cup replays:—St. Johnstone v Hearts, 0-1, after extra time, Dundee United v East Fi[?], 2-1; Dumbarton v Hamilton, 2-3. Rugby Union: Leicester v Royal Air Force, 16-11. ...

    Article : 45 words
  64. SCOTTISH CUP DRAW.

    Following is the draw for the second round of the Scottish Cup, to be played on February 4:- For[?]ar v K[?]marnock; Torres Mechanies v Hearts; St. Mirre[?] v Vale of A[?]ol; Dunder United v Dundee; ...

    Article : 88 words
  65. WESTERN SUBURBU[?] M.C.C.

    The cricket match between members of the Western Suburbs and A.J.S. motor cycle culbs was won by the former by one run. To-morrow afternoon the Western Suburbs M.C.C. ...

    Article : 99 words
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