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  2. MINING.

    Reaction in most of the metal prices had a quietening effect on the mining share market yesterday. Lead was an exception, and Barriers oponod strongly in consequence. Later ...

    Article : 595 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Stefansson, the great Canadian explorer of the Arctic regions, who was the first to prove the possibility of self-support outside the Esquimo settlements, will give his first lecture at the Town Hall this evening, ...

    Article : 73 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The investment market relapsed into a stagn[?]nt condition yesterday, and the listed turnover dwindled to insignificance. Reaction in the 5 per cent. 1927 provided the load[?]g ...

    Article : 577 words
  5. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  6. COMPANY NEWS.

    The Bank of New South Wales has declared a dividend for the quarter ended March 31 at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, payable to-day (May 31). ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. MUSICAL COMPETITIONS.

    Mr. Walter Thorman (Conservatorium of Music) has returned to Sydney after adjudicating at Kurri Kurri, near Maitland, Audiences numbering as many as 2000 assembled for the different sessions, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. "LILA[?] TIME" AT HER MAJESTY'S.

    There will be a 2 o'clock matinee of "Lilac Time" at Her Majesty's to-day at which the artists of the vanbrugh-Boucicault and the Muriel Starr Companies will be present. This musical play captivates by the ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. MISS GLENFIELD'S PUPILS.

    Little girls peeping through the green curtains at the back of the stage gave a pleasantly intimate touch in the recital given by Miss Lottie Glenfield's pupils in St. James's Hall on Wednesday night. There was a ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    Witty, resourceful, and debonair, Seymour Hicks makes welcome reappearances at 2.15 and 8 o'clock at the Grand Opera House, in "The Man in Dress Clothes," his own adaptation of an entrancing French ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. "AREN'T WE ALL?"—"THE WILL."

    The memorable season at the Criterion, due to the fine art of Irene Vanbrugh and Dion G. Boucicault, is now nearing its end, and "Aren't We All?" continues to crowd the house, while "The Will" is also ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. BREADSTUFFS.

    Wheat being in few hands, and oversea markets holding well, sellers show no disposition to meet buy[?]r[?], and, though no business passes, the nominal quotation for millers' ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. PALING'S MUSICAL RECITAL.

    Paling and Co. gave the third of the series of monthly recitals in their concert hall on Wednesday night, before an appreciative audience, and the programme, which consisted of classical and popular numbers, was broadcasted ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. "MME. X." AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    There will not be any matinee of "Madame X[?]" at the Theatre Royal, where that thrilling French drama now enters upon its last seven nights. Muriel Starr is seen to advantage in a strongly emotional ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth Bonds: 4[?] p.c. (1925), £98/10/[?] 4½ p.c. (1927), £97/5/, £97/10/; 5 p.c. (1928), £[?]; 6 p.c. (1930), £101/17/6, £101/15/. Investment sales: Adelaide Bank, £7/15/10; Bennett ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. UNION THEATRES.

    There will be four performances to-day and each day next week of Mary Pickford's new picture, "Rosi[?]," at the Crystal Palace Theatre. Supporting the principal actress in her role of the street singer who wins ...

    Article : 408 words
  17. REVIVAL OF "SALLY."

    Next Saturday evening the "Sally" combination headed by Josie Melville in the name part, will open its season at the Theatre Royal in that popular musical comedy. Other well-known artists are in ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. TIVOLI THEATRE.—ARTHUR PRINCE.

    Arthur Prince, a famous London entertainer, will make his debut at the Tivoli this afternoon in his scena, "Insubordination," which he has played for many years. His company will include Jack ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. GENERAL QUIETNESS OVERSEA.

    Cargoes are quiet and occasionally easier. Parcels are quiet, and closed /3 per quarter down. A shipment ex Jervis Bay sold at 47/9 per quarter. Spot trade is quietly firm, ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. FULLER'S THEATRE.

    In to-day's now programme Fuller's Versatiles will introduce their third revue, entitled "Speeding Time," and, as may be imagined, plenty of good fun will ensue from this smart little band of comedians and ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day, B.H. Proprietary shares sold at 23/[?] to 24/6; North B.H., 71/3; Great Boulder, 1/10 to 2/3; Waihi Gold Mines, 32/9; and Sons of Gwal[?]a, 6/. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Oats, peas, and beans are quiet but steady. SUGAR. Granulated sugar has fallen to 39/7½ per cwt. ...

    Article : 394 words
  23. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Returns of the Bank of England for the week ended May 28 are:—Gold and silver coin, £126,357,000, compared with £126,356,000 a week ago, and £125,698,000 a year ago. The ...

    Article : 636 words
  24. PALACE THEATRE—"TOWN TOPICS."

    There will be a matinee performance at 2 o'clock to-day of "Town Topics" at the Palace Theatre by the combination of joy, jost, and jollity headed by Billy Maloney and Elton Black. The mingling of ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. NOTES.

    A report from the Lucknow Pups mine states that at the 140 foot level, S.E. workings, the joint drive has been extended [?]ft. Good progress is being made with the winze which has been sunk 22ft. Lode ...

    Article : 301 words
  26. WIRTHS' CIRCUS—LAST PERFORMANCE.

    Wirths' big circus, zoo, and b[?] elephant herd will finish a record-breaking season at the Hippodrome to-night. The last matinee will take place at 2.30, when children will be admitted to all parts at ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. GLOBE THEATRE.

    There is an effective contrasting of scenes in "The Call of the Canyon," a picture adapted from Zan[?] Grey'[?] novel, which is to be screened at the Globe Theatre to-day. The life of society people in New ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. GLACIARIUM—ICE SKATING.

    To the enlivening music of the Glaciarium J[?] Band ice skaters have been enjoying a thrilling time since the Glaciarium reopened, and in consequence there have been record attendances. Next Wednesday ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. UNITED CHARITIES' FUND.

    The annual meeting of the United Charities' Fund will take place at King's Hall this evening, when the Lord Mayor and the Ven. Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine will move the adoption of the report. His ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. R.M.S. ORVIETO.

    The Marine Board has concurred with the finding of Shipping Inspector Captain Forrester at the preliminary inquiry into the grounding of the Orient liner Orvieto in the Brisbane ...

    Article : 293 words
  31. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 583 words
  32. A CURRAJONG REEF.

    There is great excitement here in mining circles over the striking of a rich gold reef in the Currajong tunnel. This tunnel was co[?]menced s long time ago, the object being to penetrate the mountain ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. ORPHEUM ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The Orpheum Amateur Orchestral Society will give a concert at the Conservatorium Hall this evening, when Mr. John A. Travis will direct the overture to Keler Bela's "Hungarian Lustp[?]el," "Ruy B[?]as ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. MASSED BANDS RECITAL.

    For the United Charities' Fund, the Manly Military Band and the Fire Brigades Band will give a recital in the Town Hall to-morrow at 2.45. The bands will play "Overture Solennelle 1812" and Handel's ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Silver-Lead: Mt. I[?]sa, £55/10/; Broken Hill Propty., 25/3, b 25/, s 25/[?]; Block 10, b 1/, s 2/6; Block 14, pref., b 4/9 s 5/9; Block 14, ord., b 2/4, s 2/8; ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. TO-MORROW'S BAND MUSIC.

    The Metropolitan Band, under the baton of Mr. John Palmer, with give a recital of music in the Botanic Gardens rotunda at 3 p.m. The Petersham-Dulwich Hill Citizens' Band will ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The half-yearly report of the Bank of New South Wales covering the period ended March 31 discloses a profit of £458,620, compared with £392,896 for the previous half-year and ...

    Article : 754 words
  38. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Prices are for distributing lots, except where otherwise stated. Axle Gre[?]: Australian, pale, 1lb tins 8/[?] per do[?] 28lb tins 52/6 per cwt[?] 56lb tins 47/6 per cwt; dark. ...

    Article : 331 words
  39. MEMORIAL TABLETS.

    At St. John's Church[?] Darlinghurst to-morrow during the 11 o'clock service Conon Bick will unve[?]l a notice board and a bra[?] tablet, erected by the Sunday[?]chool teachers ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. PLAYBOX SOCIETY.

    To-morrow evening at 7.30 at 11 Rowe-street Mr. Duncan Macdougall will give a lecture-recital on "Omar Khayyam." Visitors will be welcomed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL COMEDY CO.

    At St. James' Hall for six monday nights, opening Monday next, the Lawrence Campbell Comedy Company will present Ma[?]tby's farcical comedy "The Rotters," the tal[?] of a respectable family, ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. MISS NICKAWA'S RECITAL.

    Those who went to the King's Hall on Thursday night with the idea that they were to hear a cut-and-dried "elocutionary" recital were agreeably surprised. Miss Nickawa's ...

    Article : 227 words
  43. HENRY [?]ENDA[?]

    On Tuesday evening next Mr. Edward McDonnell will deliver a lecture in the Hyde Park Unitarian Church on "Henry Kendall, Australia's most charming Poet, from a new point of view." ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. CREMATORIUM.

    The erection of the crematorium between Nos. 3 and 4 mortuary stations in the Ro[?]kwood Cemetry will be commenced shortly, although only portion of the capital required ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. MISS HILDA AIKEN.

    Miss Hilda Aiken will give a recital in the King's Hall on Wednesday next, June 4, at 8 p.m. Miss Aiken, who has been in America for 12 years, will submit an attractive programme, including many new ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. COMMERCIAL.

    Owing to there being very little new tea on the local market in first bands, transactions were somewhat restricted during the week. The demand is very keen, and now teas coming ...

    Article : 533 words
  47. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, steady but quiet, growers' lots 4/7, parcels available at 4/11 trucks Port Adelaide, but buyers reserved; [?]our, export trade quiet, local £12 for bakers' lots; bran, £6/10/; pollard, £7/5/; barley, ...

    Article : 149 words
  48. CONSERVATORIUM ORCHESTRA.

    On Wednesday evening next the Conservatorium Orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr. W. Arundel Orchard, will give its second concert in the Conservatorium Hall. The programme will comprise ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. CHINESE SOCCER PLAYERS.

    Mr. S. Storey, honorary secretary of the Commonwealth British Association, says that the Chinese football team will probably play in Sydney on their return from New Zealand ...

    Article : 35 words
  50. THE BUCHANAN[?]COLEM[?]N CONCERT.

    Muriel Buchanan (violinist), holder of the Teachers' Diploma, State Conservatorium, and Bessie Coleman, Performers' Diploma, will give a recital in the Conservatorium Hall on Thursday evening next at 8 ...

    Article : 70 words
  51. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' report:- Sheepskins.—30,8[?]0 were forward. The usual buyers were present, but a rather lower market ruled for short stapled lines, which were quite /0½ per lb lower, ...

    Article : 336 words
  52. MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    Percy Pitt, a store clerk, aged 27 years, was [?]rushed to death by a heavy chut[?] at the promises of the Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Agency Co., Launceston, this morning. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  53. TIMBER MILL DESTROYED.

    An outbreak of fire early this morning destroyed Messrs. Luxford Bros.' timber mill at Oakleigh. The two-story wooden building, with office quarters, plant, and stock, was ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. MR. CYRIL MONK'S CONCERT.

    Next Saturday evening (under the direction of the Manby Resonant Keyboard Co., Ltd.)[?] Mr. Cyril Monk will joi[?] Miss Winifred Burton in playing Lazzari's Sonata for Violin and Piano, and both artists will ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. PRODUCE.

    Though [?] dairy produce houses admitted yesterday that the market for all eggs was weakening, trade continued on the old level. Bacon enjoyed quite a favourable turnover, but ...

    Article : 1,780 words
  56. AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  57. MISS ELISE STEELE.

    Miss Elise Steele will give a violin recital in the King's Hall on Monday, June 9, at 8 p.m., thus making her first appearance since her return from Europe, where she studied with Professor Seveik. ...

    Article : 72 words
  58. FINANCIAL.

    When the Now South Wales loan is raised Australia will have borrowed in London in 12 months through her Governments for new expenditure £29,000,000, or thereabouts. It will ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  59. ARTICLED CLERKS' EXAMINATIONS

    The following candidates were successful in the second term, 1924, examinations:- Section 1.—Brian Alcor[?], E. K. M. Bennett, F. K. Budd, W. G. Cann[?]ton, C. F. [?]urley, J. A. ...

    Article : 359 words
  60. LAURENCE GODFREY SMITH.

    On Thursday, June 12, Mr. Laurence Godfrey Smith will give a pianoforte recital in the Conservatorium Hall. The programme will include Rutland Boughton's Sonata for Piano and Violin, Vienna Carnival[?] ...

    Article : 69 words
  61. THE MADRIGAL SOCIETY.

    The Sydney Madrigal Society will give their next concert at Conservatorium Hall on Friday, June 13, when Mr. Frederick Mewton will conduct madrigal[?] by Weelkes and Morley, also Bach's motett, "Blessing ...

    Article : 75 words
  62. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  63. LONDON TO SYDNEY.

    Mr. George Taylor, the Sydney inventor, who recently left for a visit to London, took a message from Aldermnn Gilpin, as Lord Mayor of Sydney, to the Lord Mayor of ...

    Article : 84 words
  64. BURNS' ANNIVERSARY CLUB.

    An Empire concert and [?]nce will be held to-night in the Railway and Tramway Institute, at 7.45[?] President. Mr. W. H. Johnston; arti[?]ts, Misses Dorrie Ward, Essie Ackland[?] Florence McEache[?], Messrs. R. ...

    Article : 71 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
  66. CONSERVATORIUM STRING QUARTET.

    On Wednesday, June 1[?], the new Conservatorium String Quartet, consisting of Gerald Walenn (leader). Lion[?] Lawson (violinist), Alfred Hill (viola), and Gladstone Bell ('cello), will give their first concert ...

    Article : 80 words
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