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  2. SPORTING.

    Rarely in the history of pony and galloway racing have the bookmakers experienced such a field day as fell to their lot at Ascot yesterday. This course has carried the reputation of being a "punters" paradise," ...

    Article : 444 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 words
  4. MINING.

    Although dealings in tin stocks were not so extensive on 'Change yesterday, the market was quite as busy as of late owing to the large amount of attention given to copper ...

    Article : 837 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    An active market continued for investment scrip on 'Change yesterday. War Loan securities were handled on a firmer basis, and a sharp recovery was noted in the 1923 issue. ...

    Article : 576 words
  6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Although the elections were nominally held under the Act of 1919, they were to all intents and purposes under the old Act. The candidates and the people did not have time ...

    Article : 1,602 words
  7. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  8. CALF SALES.

    There were 750 calves forward at the Abattoirs Saleyards yesterday. All descriptions were in evidence, but bobbies preponderated. The general quality of the offering was fair. ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- A.J.C. Sires' Produce Stakes: Betty O. Champagne Stakes: Betty O. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 577 words
  11. COMMERCIAL.

    The shipping strike is interfering considerably with interstate business, and most contracts contain a clause which provides that "should shipment be delayed for 14 days from ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

    The weather was fine and attendance good at Aspendale Park races this afternoon. Details:- Maiden Plate, 5f.—E. A. Reid's Orula, by The Nut (imp.)—Orlet, 7st 9lb (J. Williams), 1; Visibility, 6st ...

    Article : 547 words
  13. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS.

    The following stock has been listed for to-day sales:- 48,[?]81 sheep and 1938 cattle. The following trucks have been ordered for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports- Furskins: Grey and red kangaroo, wallaroo and wallaby received strong support at firmer figures, while ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. SHIPPING.

    Talyuan, 22[?]9 tons, Captain Copland, from Hongkong, via ports. Passengers:—Mrs. A. Jenkins and son, Mr. and Mrs. L. Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Boyd Roberts, Miss S. Cooke, A. B. Tyre, Mrs. Knowles, ...

    Article : 296 words
  16. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—S.A. wheat: A b /5—16, s /0[?], sales /0[?]; ditto, B, b /5[?], s /B 3-16, sales /5 3-16, /5[?]; ditto, C, b /10[?], s /10 15-16, sales /10 15-16, /10[?]; ditto, D, b 1/1[?], sales 1/1 13-16; ditto, E (less ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. PROHIBITED EXPORTS.

    The Federal Government has prohibited the exportation to Africa, with the exception of Algiers, Tunis, Morocco, Libya, Egypt, and the Union of South Africa of (a) trade spirits ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. THE COUNCILS.

    COOTAMUNDRA.—The following were elected:— Nash, Bartley, [?]Dickson, [?]Legge, [?]Brady, M'Conaghy (soldier), [?]Stratton, Fuller (soldier), [?]Rinkin. [?]Retiring aldermen. ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  20. WHITE CRYSTAL DEVELOPMENTS.

    In view of the large area of mining land (approximately 80 acres) held by the White Crystal Company, N.L., it has been decided by the directors that a block known as ...

    Article : 283 words
  21. HOBART CUP MEETING.

    The Hobart Cup meeting opened to-day, with the following results:- Trial Handicap of £60, 6f.—J. F. Burn's ch g Leehelm, by Leeholme—Fiancee, 6yrs, 8st 4lb (Morton), 1; ...

    Article : 452 words
  22. THE SHIRES.

    ASHFORD.—A riding: A. H. Fraser, F. Finlay. C riding: A. F. Campbell and C. Body (re-elected unopposed), B riding: C. McCosker, D. M. Sinclair (elected). D. M. Fraser. ...

    Article : 236 words
  23. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 4.

    Shinzui Maru, s, for Kobe, via Brisbane. Moeraki, s, for Hobart. ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 5.

    Carignano, s, for Genoa and Antwerp, via ports; Port Macquarie, s, for Brisbane, via Kembla; Hunter, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. FINANCIAL.

    A cable received from Calcutta by the Commonwealth Bank states that the value of the rupee has been fixed on a gold basis at one-tenth of a sovereign. Thus is explined the ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Indarra, from London, via ports (Orient wharf, Circular Quay). Fiona, from Fiji, via Auckland (C.S.R. Company's wharf, Pyrmont). ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    The Prices Commission has not yet determined the increases to be allowed on flour and mill offal. It is expected to do so on Friday, and in the meantime trade is in abeyance. Oats dull, 5/[?] to 5/7 ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. CLEARANCE.—Feb. 4.

    Shinzui Maru, s, 2983 tons, Captain Yamamoto, for Kobe, via Brisbane. The C. and D. steamer Port Macquarie will leave Sydney this morning for Kembla to take in bunker ...

    Article : 263 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    LYTTELTON (1374m).—Arr: Feb. 4, Kasama, s, from New York. ...

    Article : 12 words
  30. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Remuera, s, left Wellington Dec. [?]. At Plymouth: Main, s, left Sydney Nov. 12; [?] Castillo, s, left Sydney Nov. 18. At Falmouth: Treloske, s, left Port Pirie Nov. [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. SYDNEY BANK CLEARINGS.

    The clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended February 2 totalled £15,518,937, against £11,680,090 last year for the corresponding period. The following comparisons ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. WATER WANTED AT HAMPTON PLAINS.

    Althought shares have fallen about ten shillings in price during the past few days, there is no reason to think that the old position of the White Hope is not a permanent one, or ...

    Article : 350 words
  33. MELBOURNE MEAT MARKET.

    The following prices ruled at the Metropolitan Meat Market during the week ended January 31[?] Beef: Prime bodies, 50/ to 52/ per 100lb, medium 46/ to 48/; prime kinds, 60/ to 62/, medium 55/ to 58/; ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. ANTI-PROFITEERING LEAGUE.

    What was described as an anti-profiteering meeting was held in the Paddington Town Hall last night. The Mayor, Alderman M. Purcell, who presided, said that the only remedy for ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. THE MAILS.

    DAILY, except Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays.—Victoria, 5 and 8 p.m.; South Australia, 5 p.m.; Queensland, noon. THIS DAY. ...

    Article : 167 words
  36. PRODUCE.

    Trade in dairy produce was very slow yesterday, but prices were firm. Butter was again plentiful, and tho market was well stocked with cheese. Holders of bacon were very firm, ...

    Article : 1,078 words
  37. CYCLING.

    Cycling at the Sports Ground attracted a big crowd last night. The chief event of the evening was a specially-paced match race between Spears and McBeath, the Cessnock rider, who is the most popular cyclist at ...

    Article : 437 words
  38. AMERICAN EXCHANGE DEMORALISED.

    Our New York cables tell of the demoralisation of foreign exchange in New York. Exchange on London went as low as 3.33½ dollars to the £1, and afterwards recovered to 3.35[?] ...

    Article : 308 words
  39. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  40. TAIYUAN, FROM HONGKONG, VIA PORTS.

    The A. and O. liner Taiyuan, which left Hongkong on Jan. 13, arrived in Sydney yesterday morning. Strong north-easterly monsoons were experienced until the vessel arrived at Sandakan, and thence smooth ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. BARQUE GLADBROOK.

    The Union Coy's, bq [?]Gladbrook, was sighted off Port Stephens yesterday morning, and taken in tow by the tug Champion, arriving here last night. The Gladbrook, which is from Caleta Buena, via ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. STEAMER YAMAGATA MARU.

    The N.Y.K. steamer Yamagata Maru, left Moji on February 1, for Brisbane, direct. The Yamagata Maru is due at Brisbane on February 20, and will then come on to Sydney and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 278 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  45. MAKAMBO, FROM NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Burns, Philp island steamer Makambo arrived in port yesterday morning from the New Hebrides, and berthed alongside the Federal Wharf. The Makambo has aboard the following cargo:—221 tons copra, 140 ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:- Copper: Wallaroo, 47/9. Silver: Brokens, 64/ (70), 64/3, 64/, 64/6, b 64/, s 64/6; Block 10, s 27/; Block 14 (ord.), b 8/4, s ...

    Article : 446 words
  47. B.I. STEAMERS.

    Advice has been received that the B.I. steamer Euryalus sailed from Calcutta on Jan. 31 for Melbourne and Sydney, via Singapore, Fremantle, and Adelaide. This vessel will be followed by the company's steamer ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. SYDNEY HYDRAULIC POWER.

    The report of the Sydney and Suburban Hydraulic Power Company, Ltd., covering the six months ended December 31, 1919, shows a net profit of £5045, which, with £734 brought ...

    Article : 153 words
  49. TROPIC LEAVES DURBAN.

    The White Star liner Tropic, en route from Australasian ports to London, arrived at Durban on Jan. 28, and sailed again on Jon. 31. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. ATHLETICS.

    The biennial conference of the Amateur Athletic Union of Australia and New Zealand Board of Control, was resumed, last evening, Mr. R. Coombes, president of the union, in the chair. ...

    Article : 238 words
  51. VENTURA AT SAN FRANCISCO.

    The Oceanic Company's A.M.S. Ventura arrived at San Francisco from Sydney on Monday last. ...

    Article : 20 words
  52. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The Sydney Radio was in communication with the following steamers last night:—Kaitengata, Moeraki, Victoria, Manuka, Indarra, Bremen, M[?]kai Maru, Houtman, Kaiwarra, and Solfels. ...

    Article : 50 words
  53. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Bing Boys," 7.50. Palace Theatre: "The Little Damozel," [?]. Criterion Theatre: "Lightnin'," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "As You Were," 8. ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. BAR HARBOURS.

    Low-water Soundings.—Cape Hawke, bar 2ft 6in, rise 5ft 9in, crossing 5ft 6in, rise 2ft 10in; Manning Heads, bar 8ft, crossing 2ft 9in, rise 4ft; Tweed Heads, b[?] 4ft 6in, rise 3ft 9in, crossing 6ft 6in, rise 3ft 9in; ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    His Excellency the Governor, Sir Waller Davidson, has consented to preside at the annual meeting of the Benevolent Society, which is to be held on the afternoon of ...

    Article : 39 words
  56. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BYRON BAY (345m).—Passed: Feb. 4, Gra[?]chus, s, 4.30 p.m., north; Period, s, 7.15 a.m., south. RICHMOND RIVER HEADS (3[?]1m).—Passed: Feb. 4, a Howard Smith Company's steamer, 9 a.m., ...

    Article : 576 words
  57. COMPANY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the board of directors of the Newcastle. Wallsend Coal Company Mr. H. de Y. Scroggie was re-elected chairman for the ensuing year. ...

    Article : 219 words
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