During the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Saturday, the double series of tropical dips or depressions over Queensland and the north-easterm districts of New South Wales has persistid as an important section of the pressure distribution; but, after Friday morning, gradually lost that marked rain producing character, manifested earlier in the week. Additional general rain, mostly of light to moderate nature, has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 433 wordsGrafting, a procedure quite common in tree culture, has beea applied to vegetables and flowers by a French botanist, who has by this method increased the size ...
Article : 541 wordsActive trading in Barriers was the only feature of Saturday's mining share market, which suffered discouragement by the weaker tone of London metal prices. Proprietary found ...
Article : 416 wordsSome Press statements have lately appeared in Sydney and New Zealand papers regarding Nauru and Ocean Island, and the operations of the business entrusted to the three ...
Article : 1,092 words"Commonwealth loans showed a rather firmer tone on average trading in Saturday's investment market. Cumberland Paper. 3rd pref., and R. Fowler, [?]rd., both advanced ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsCargoes continue firm, owing to the strength of American and Argentine advices. Quotations are slightly higher. There is a good inquiry for parcels with an advance of /3 to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,091 wordsOn the Stock Exchange to-day North B.H. shares sold at 8[?]/4½: Mount Lyell, 20/4½: Waihi Gold Mines, 29/1½ to 29/6; and Sons of Gwalia, 6/7 to 6/9. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe South Lucknow G.M. Co. reports that the contractor has completed installation of the air plant, and has given a satisfactory trial run. Air pipes have been laid the full length of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 wordsMr. A. Gruber writes:— Sir,—The Bellambi Coal Co., Ltd., of which I have been a shareholder for many years, holds now a unique position, in one regard anyhow. The company's ...
Article : 381 wordsAt the sixth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Freney Klmberley Oil Company, Ltd. (our Perth correspondent telegraphs), the chairman of directors (Colonel Nicholson) said they should be able to go ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr, J. Dolton, would appear somewhat shocked and astonished at the depravity of the composers of modern music ball songs in borrowing ...
Article : 465 wordsAs might be expected exports of tin from the Federated Malay States for the first half of the year show a substantial increase over the exports for the corresponding periods of 1923 and 1922. The ...
Article : 231 wordsDalge[?]y's "Annual Wool Review for Australasia," appearing on the eve of the opening of the 1924-25 wool-selling season, discuses the happenings of the season 1923-24 ...
Article : 1,027 wordsVictoria, s, 2969 tons, Captain Fisher, from Melbourne, via Newcastle. R. C. Sleigh, agent. COASTWISE.—Jap, s, from Camden Haven; Gwydir, s, Stockrington, s, Galava, s. Wallsend, a, Kintore, ...
Article : 195 wordsThe secretary of the Wentworth Hotel, Ltd., intimates that the whole of the new issue of 15,000 shares has been subscribed and allotted. ...
Article : 115 wordsA dividend (the sixth) of 5 per cent, has been declared by the Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., payable on September 24. Transfer books close on September 14. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe price of butter was advanced /0½ per lb on August 25, and choicest quality is now quoted at 177/4 per cwt., plus boxes 1/3 each. Further rain in the dairying centres, with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsA bulletin of the Canadian Pacific Railway says that during the first five months of 1924 United States newsprint mills showed practically no increase over 1923, 12 per cent, over ...
Article : 458 wordsOrvieto, R.M.S., for Brisbane. Morinda, s, for Pa[?]a, via ports. City of Winchester, s, for Melbourne. Kan[?]a, s, for Hobart. ...
Article : 89 wordsBuccl[?]um, tanker, for Bnlikpapan; Coolebar, s, for the Tweed River; Doepel, s, for Bellinger River; Allenwood, s, for Camden, Haven; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Gosford, s, for Gosford and Woy Woy; ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—I have heard and read much of late regarding the stabilisation of butter prices, but I have heard of no practical suggestion and certainly no suggestion which a student of ...
Article : 626 wordsSir,—I read in your columns that the Rev. S. H. Semple (a missionary to the Jews of Palestine) is visiting us. I would suggest that the authorities here make good use of ...
Article : 200 wordsLargs Bay, R.M.S., from Brisbane. (No. 5 wharf, Walsh Bay.) Diogenes, from London, via ports. (Aberdeen wharf, Miller's Point.) ...
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Article : 27 wordsA London: Moreton Bay, R.M.S., from Australian ports (left Sydney July 16); Ormuz, R.M.S., fr[?] [?]ustralian ports (lett Sidney July 19); Turakina,[?] New Zealand ports (left Wellington July 25).[?] ...
Article : 275 wordsOrvieto, R.M.S., 12,133 tons, Captain Simner, for Brisbane. Morinda, s, 2025 tons, Captain Hillman, for Samarai, via Brisbane, Cairns, and Port Moresby. ...
Article : 333 wordsSir,—Attention was directed at the last meeting of my council to a report appearing in your issue of the 22nd inst, relative to the recent disastrous fire at Hales and Co.'s ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsWhile boring in the harbour to find rock foundations for a new jetty, a gold-bearing quartz reef was struck. Gold shows in the bores brought up. The depth is shallow, but ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—With reference to your article, "Overcrowded Medicine," may I be allowed to suggest that the medical profession is not really overcrowded, but that the wage-earning ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsThe Ohungwha Navigation Company steamer Ling Nam arrived here from Sydney yesterday, en route for South American ports. During the drat part of the voyage rough weather was experienced, and ...
Article : 50 wordsRUSSIAN GRAIN AND DUTCH PORTS. The significant feature of the Dutch gra[?]n trade during the first three months of 1924 was the fact that while imports from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsSMOKY CAPE (205m).—Passed: Aug. [?], L[?] s, 4050 a.m. Port Kembla, s, 6.15 a.m., Morinda,[?] s, 8.15 a.m. Canonbar, s, 1.35 p.m., Orara, s, 2.25 p.m., [?]urringbar, s, 2.35 p.m., north, Bomba[?]a, s, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 1 Sep 1924, Page 11
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