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  2. MOTORING.

    The annual road carnival on the Hartley circuit of about 8¾ miles, promoted by the Lithgow Motor Cycle Club, under the auspices of the Auto-Cycle Union of New South Wales, on Monday, attracted about 8000 ...

    Article : 829 words
  3. MINING.

    Leading silver-lead and tin stocks provided little animation int he mining share market yesterday. The possibility of smoothing out contentions matters between the companies ...

    Article : 566 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The Investment turnover was fairly large yesterday, trading being along steady yesterday, Commonwealth loans was chiefly confined to two issues. With the ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  5. PIG SALES.

    At the Abattoir saleyards yesterday about 985 pigs were forward. Porkers made up the major portion of the supply, but all discriptions were in evidence, and the general quality was fairly food. There was ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LTD.

    The Inspector of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, has been informed that an interim dividend of 7/6 per share-equal to 15 per cent, per annum-has been declared, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. OLYMPIA MOTOR CAPITAL INCREASE.

    A proposal is to be submitted to a special meeting of shareholders of Olympia Motor Speedway, Ltd., to provide that the nominal capital of the company be increased from ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. STRONG MARKET OVERSEA.

    Cargoes are firm, and /6 per quarter dearer, owing to the broader demand, strong American advices, and bullish Canadian estimates. Cargo shipments have sold as follow:—Ex ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    Of the 3969 sheep and lambs listed for sale at the Homebush etock sales yesterday only 3862 were in the pens. As the supply was altogether short of requirements, a very dear market was created, and ...

    Article : 1,676 words
  10. PRODUCE.

    City dairy produce houses reported average business yesterday. The egg position showed little change, with pullet sizes still over-supplied. The choese market ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  11. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales, included:- City Electric Light, ord., paid, 27/6; Victoria Nyanza Sugar, 84/3; Queensland Bonds, 6½ per cent. £98/12/6, Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ per cent, (1925), £93/12/6; ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. CHICAGO OPTIONS FLUCTUATE.

    Chicago wheat options are quoted as follow:—May, 196½ cents per bushel (up ? of a cent); July, 170½ cents (down ¼ of a cent); September, 155? cents (down 1? cents). ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  14. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    There was a good selection of merinas at the wool sales, and the competition for best wool was maintained at a fairly good average. Inferior lots were still noglected, ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. FINANCIAL.

    The cables inform us that more gold is on its way to Australia from the United States. The latest shipment noted, 3,000,000 dollars, is the largest yet advised, and is destined ...

    Article : 322 words
  16. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day North B.H. shares sold at £5/5/7½ to £5/8/1½; R.H. South, 58/9; Mount Elliott, 5/6 to 5/9; Mount Lyell, 23/3: Great Boulder, 1/10; Sons of Gwalia, 6/; Golden Horeshoe, 9/10; ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Gold was quoted in London on Monday, our correspondent cables, at 86/9 per oz fine, a decrease of /1 since Friday. At this price the pound sterling would be equivalent to ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. NOTES.

    Last week the Tongkah, Harbour dredges recovered 12 tons of tin oxide, 5 tons coming from harbour d[?]edging and [?] tons from Bang Tao, The dredges stopped on Friday for three days owing to the Chinese ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. COMPANY NEWS.

    The annual meeting of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Ltd., was held yesterday, the chairman, Mr. S. R. Levy, presiding. The report and balance-sheet were ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices, except where otherwise stated, are for dietributing lots. Baking powder: In 1lb tins, 20/ to 23/; in 12oz tins, 15/ to 18/; in Soz tins, 10/6 to 12/; in 4oz tins, 5/6 ...

    Article : 485 words
  21. ALBERT CUP.

    Entries close on Saturday with the secretary of the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales for the first annual contest for the Albert Cup championship of Australasia for restricted class launches, the restrictions ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. BRIBBAREE GOLD PRODUCTION.

    The result of the third crushing at the Bribbaree combined goldmine, as announced yesterday, showed that a fortnight's work at the battery had returned 199½oz of retorted gold from 101 tons of stone treated, ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. EASTWAY SHIELD.

    On Saturday alterinion the first of the season's most important motor boat races will be decided at Rose Bay, when the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales will promote the fourth annual contest for the Eastway ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. PRICE OF MOTOR SPIRIT.

    The price of motor spirit, whether petrol or other volatile oil, is a burning question with retailers and consumers alike. Retailers are not unanimous in their rates, as may be seen from the charges displayed ...

    Article : 287 words
  25. NEW DREDGES.

    During his visit to the East, for which he leaves next week, Mr. C. H. Kerry, chairman of several Eastern tin dredging companies, will obtain firsthand experience of the most modern methods of tin ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

    Distributing business in groceries continues excellant, but interhouse transactions show little activity. Prices do not show much change on the week. What is notable ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. NEWCASTLE WALLSEND COAL.

    Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company, in its report covering the year endod December 31, discloses a profit of £25,000, which is equal to that disclosed last year, and which is all ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. WEIGHING FOR TAXATION PURPOSES.

    The new rate of taxation levied on cars and lorries is based on the weight of the vehicle. The Traffic Superintendent has alreday agreed to the request of the Motor Traders' Association that vouchers from ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: North Mount Farrell, 11/6; Mount Isa, £17, £17/10/; North B.H, £5/1/6; Zine Corporation, 83/. ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    At Roma-street lucerns chaff sold 8/6 to 5/7; potatoes, 3/ to 6/11. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8267 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  32. BOWLS.

    The single-handed championship of New South Wales reached the semi-final stage yesterday, and the play in most cases was of a very high order, and quite discounted the reports so often board that the standard ...

    Article : 344 words
  33. RECORD-BREAKING IN VICTORIA.

    The visiting American motor-cyclists, Paul Ander[?] son. Ralph Hepburn, and Jim Davis, who had some little difficulty at the first two or three meetings at which they competed. in becoming used to the ...

    Article : 345 words
  34. LONDON PORT CHANGES.

    The secretary of the Australian Meat Council advises receipt of a cable from the council's London representative announcing the following reductions in London cold storage ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. VALE OF CLWYDD.

    Vale of Clwydd Coal and Brick Company discloses a profit of £6205 for the half-year ended Docember 81. A dividend ot 1/ per share, equal to 7½ per cent., accounts for ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following tariff decisions are announced by the Customs Department:- Electrical appliances anti materials, control equipment, P.C., for use in the manufacture of electric ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The fifth annual prize meeting of the Blue Mountains, No, 12 District Rifle Club was held yesterday. The weather was all that could be desired, though the wind was said to be rather erratic. Entries were not ...

    Article : 453 words
  38. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

    The annual report of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, covering the period endod September 30, shows a net profit of £971,124, compared with ...

    Article : 429 words
  39. N.S.W. CHAMPION PAIRS.

    The draw for the champion pairs appeared in the "lierald" last week, and play will commence to-day on 14 metropolitan greens, the first round starting at 10 a.m., the second at 12.50, and the third at 8.30. ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 300 words
  42. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  43. RIVERINA SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    The Riverina championship swimming carnival was held yesterday by the Wagga Amateur Swimming Club, at the club's river baths. The weather was hot. About 2000 people were present. The Riverina ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. BREADSTUFFS.

    Oversea markets ware very firm, and shippers advanced limits for farmers' lots to 6/8½, equal to 6/1[?] per bushel to growers, who sold very freely at /0[?] less on Saturday. No ...

    Article : 326 words
  45. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    Although Sea Rover, Caprice, Scarah, and Mavis [?] ished in that order in the cruisers' race (S.A.S.C. rules) at the Anniversary Regatta on Monday, the adjustment[?] of handicaps made the result different. Vagabond ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. MISS AMY CASTLES.

    Miss Amy Castles, the well-known Melbourne soprano, has begun a concert tour of the Commonwealth before leaving tor Europe in March. She and her Company are now in Perth, and will appear in Sydney on February ...

    Article : 56 words
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