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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 words
  3. MINING.

    Quiet business was transacted in mining shares on 'Change yesterday, and base metal interests followed the trend of the metal market. Barrier mining stocks were slightly ...

    Article : 463 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Though trading was not so extensive as on the previous day, the strong trend in investment values remained the outstanding factor in the market yesterday. The turnover ...

    Article : 673 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    A New South Wales loan of £[?],500,000, bearing interest at the rate Of 5 per cent., with an issue price of 98½, has been underwritten in London, our correspondent cables. ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. CITY MUTUAL LIFE.

    At the annual meeting of the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., Mr. George Crowley, the manager, stated that it was the intention of the directors to authorise the ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  8. FINANCIAL.

    Sound finance is the basis of all good government. It the finance of a country is unsound, it is ho[?]eless to expect an improvement in government. Sound finance by ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  9. STANDARD PORTLAND CEMENT, LTD.

    An abridgment of the prospectus of another issue of shares in Standard Portland Cement Company, Limited, appears in our business columns. Shares numbering 279,575 ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. BREADSTUFFS.

    Wheat was firm, and holders of parcels asked 6/5 to 6/6, but buyers' ideas were lower. Farmers' lots sold steadily at 5/6 per bushel, delivered at country stations. ...

    Article : 502 words
  11. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,099 words
  12. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day quotations were as follow:—B.H. Proprietary, 23/, 23/10½, North B.H., £5/3/; B.H. South, 50/10½; Sons of Gwalia, 4/9; Boulder Perseverance, 2/1, 2/1½. ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. TONGKAH COMPOUND DREDGE RETURN.

    The suction cutter dredge of Tongkah Compound Co. worked 89 hours in the first hall of May, treating 7220 cubic yards for a yield of 1.75 tons tin oxide. The return for the previous fortnight was 7.25 tons. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. COMPANY NEWS.

    Metters, Ltd., has declared a half-yearly dividend on its preference shares at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum, payable May 30. The directors of Spencer's Pictures, Ltd., ...

    Article : 346 words
  15. NOTES.

    Taranaki Oil Fields' cabled report, under date May 20, advises that the Taraia bore has reached a depth of 1520ft in shale. A show of gas was met in sandy shale from 1450ft to 1480ft. At Maturoa the bore was ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales Included:- Oil: Taranaki, 23/. Silver-lead: Broken Hill Propty., 24/, b 24/, s 24/3; Block 14, prof., b 6/4; Block 14, ord., 2/7, b 2/6, s ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 605 words
  18. SHIPPING.

    Orsova, R.M.S., 12,036 tons, Captain Matheson, from Brisbane. Orient S.N. Co., Ltd., againts Westmoreland, s, 9512 tons Captain Hughes, from Gladstone, via ports. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 154 words
  20. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended May 20 are:—Gold and silver coin, £154,070,000, compared with £151,831,000 a week ago, and £136,354,000 a year ago. ...

    Article : 498 words
  21. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Dept: May 22, Canberra, s, for Brisbane. ROCKHAMPTON (960m).—Arr: May 22, Mackarra, s, from Brisbane. Arr: May 21, Havre, tanker, from ...

    Article : 572 words
  22. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Oats, beans, and peas are dull, and are unchanged. SUGAR. Granulated sugar is unchanged at 31/7½ ...

    Article : 408 words
  23. DEPARTURES.—May 22.

    Kurumba, naval tanker, for Tarakan. Maunganul, s, for Auckland. Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington. Chinkoa, s, for Sourabaya, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. LANE COVE.

    A public meeting, under the auspices of the Lane Cove Progress Association, was held on Thursday evening to protest against the failure of the Postmaster-General's Department ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—May 2[?].

    Martins, s, for Solomon islands, via [?] and Kacwieng[?] St. Albans, for Melbourne; Port Napier, s, for United Kingdom and Continent; Hauraki, m.s., for San Francisco, ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. THE MARSINA'S PASSENGERS.

    The Burns Philp island mail steamer Marsins, is scheduled to sail from Federal wharf at 10.30 a.m. to-day, for Rabaul, Kaewieng, and the Solomon islands via Brisbane. The following is a list of ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Mooltan, from London, via ports. (No. 8 wharf, Woolloomooloo.) Lubeck, from Hamburg, via ports (Snails Bay). H. T. Harper, from San Francisco. (Pulpit Point.) ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. BANKERS AND TRADERS' INSURANCE

    Bankers and Traders' Insurance Company, in its fourth annual report shows a surplus of £16,207, compared with £10,603 shown for the previous year. With £2731 brought ...

    Article : 427 words
  29. STEAMERS DUE ON SUNDAY.

    City of Salisbury, from New York, via ports (No. 21 wharf, Jones Bay north). Buteshire, from Liverpool, via ports (No. 20 wharf, Jones Bay). ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. THE MAILS.

    Letters.—Victoria, 5 and 8 p.m.; South Australia, 5 p.m.; Queensland, noon. Parcels.—Victoria and South Australia, 4 p.m.; Queensland, 11.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Sheepskins.—13,395 were forward. The usual buyers were present, and keen competition ruled for all descriptions The market ruled /0½ to /1½ per lb ...

    Article : 334 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: May 22, Moeraki, s, 12.15 p.m., for Sydney. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Dep: May 22, Leslie Maersk, s, 2.20 p.m., for Sydney. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. CLEARANCES.—May 22.

    Ulimaro[?], s, 5828 tons, Captain Wyllie, for Wellington. Koranul, s, 1208 tons, Captain MacKensie, for Burnie, via Launceston and Dovonport. ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, 5/11 to 9/ for growers' lots; flour, £16, for bakers' lots; bran, £8; pollard, £9; barley, 4/9 to 5/; oats, 2/ to 2/3; chaff, £5, trucks Mile End, bags included; potatoes, 10/ to 11/; onions, 15/ to [?] ...

    Article : 134 words
  35. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Hurnnul, s, from New Zealand po[?] (lett Auckland May 25). At Falmouth: Borga, m.s., from Melbourne (left Melbourne March 28). ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. BAR HARBOURS.

    Cape Hawke, bar 8ft 9in, rise 8ft 8in, crossing 9ft 6in, rise 1ft 11in. Aki Maru, N.Y.K. line J.M.S., left Melbourne at 11 a.m. yesterday, and is due here on Sunday ...

    Article : 413 words
  37. PRODUCE.

    Butter provided the chief interest among city dairy produce houses yesterday. The market was firm, but the general opinion was that it would be unwise to follow Melbourne's ...

    Article : 1,619 words
  38. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.—Mails despatched per Moreton Bay April 8. arriicd London May 14; Cathay, closing May 26, expected arrive London June 28; Orsova, closing June 2, expected arrive ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. COMMERCIAL.

    There has been more animation in the local tea market, and fair sales of Ceylons, ex Mooltan, are reported to have been made. According to cable messages the position in ...

    Article : 286 words
  40. TRINITY GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Appreciating the growth and progress of Trinity Grammer School, founded 11 years ago by the Church of England in Dulwich Hill, and in view of its future occupation of ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  42. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 4½ per cent. (1925), £1[?]0/10, £[?]01/12/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £90/15/; 6 per cent. (1927), £102/12/6; 6 per cent. (1930), £103/10/; 6 per cent. (1930), ...

    Article : 227 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 27 words
  44. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated San Francisco May 5, ex Ventura, due Sydney May 2[?]; dated Vancouver, May 6. ex Niagara, due Sydney May 30. ...

    Article : 27 words
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