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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  3. MINING.

    Distinctly firmer prices were the order of the day, in the mining share section of the Stock Exchange yesterday, and considering that the turnover represented only a half-day's ...

    Article : 671 words
  4. STATE ORCHESTRA.

    Mr. S. Gordon Lavers (president) and the members of the Musical Association of New South Wales assembled at the Conservatorium last night in honour of Mr. Henri Verbrugghen ...

    Article : 565 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Business on 'Change yesterday was confined to the morning and noon calls, afternoon dealing being suspended owing to the annual Stock Exchange cricket match. A fair ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    At last meeting of Cudgegong council it was decided to declare Bathurst burr, St. John's wort, Chinese burr, sweetbriar, star thistle, and prickly pear as noxious weeds. This is ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  7. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    There was an active inquiry for chemicals yesterday and prices were well maintained. An order for three tons of boracic acid was placed at £105, and £52 was paid for a parcel ...

    Article : 478 words
  9. CALF SALES.

    Another heavy supply of calves was forward at the Abattoir saleyards yesterday. The pennings totalled about 980. These comprised all descriptions, but although weighty ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. HOMEBUSH OFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  11. KENSINGTON RACES.

    Kensington was the scene of the usual mid-weekly pony meeting yesterday, and the attendance was very large, while an interesting programme of nine events was run through without any mishap. Details: ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 619 words
  13. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's investments included:—S.A. Wheat, A,b, /0 5-16, s /0[?]; ditto, B, b /5[?], s /5½, sales /5?1, /5 1-16; ditto, C, b 1/0 3-16, s 1/0 5-16, sales 1/0[?], 1/0¼; ditto, D, b 1/1, s 1/1[?], sales 1/0 15-16, 1/1. 1/0 15-16, 1/1 [?] ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. FRUIT-PICKERS.

    Progress was made yesterday before Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Arbitration Court, in the case wherein the Australian Workers' Union, represented by Mr. Grayndler, is ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day British B.H. (old) were quoted b 42/6, s 45/; B.H. Proprietary, b 62/6, s 63/9; North B.H., b 53/9, s 56/3; B.H. South, b 52/6, s 55/; Hampton Properties, ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    Walpori, s, 1919 tons, Captain Eyre, from Westport. Union S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. Junee, s, 2218 tons, Captain Steer, from Brisbane. Adelaide S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS:

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  18. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:- Copper: Wallaroo, 51/. Silver: Broken Hill, 66/6; Block, 26/3 (40), b 26/3, s 27/; Block 14, ord, b 8/6, s 8/9; Block 14, pref. ...

    Article : 501 words
  19. FINANCIAL.

    Our cables at the beginning of the month spoke of the demoralisation of the exchange between South Africa and London, and that the South African banks were refusing to ...

    Article : 407 words
  20. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 25.

    Induna, s, for Rabaul. Whakatane, s, for Auckland, via Kembla. Moeraki, s, for Hobart. John Williams, mission s, for the South Sea Islands. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 26.

    Kiama, s, for Melbourne: Timaru, s, for Newcastle; Maheno, s, for Auckland; Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie; Myee, s, for Manning River. ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Offal unaltered, £8/15/ to £9. Oats nominal, 5/8. Barley, 6/6 to 6/9. Chaff, £5/10/ to £5/15/. Potatoes, £9/10/. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Megantic, from Liverpool, via ports (stream). Lucie Woermann, from Wallaroo (No. 20 Jones' Bay). ...

    Article : 20 words
  24. BIPLANE MISHAP.

    The Curtiss biplane, with the Premier, was to land on the Tumut Racecourse, on which a crowd of children had collected. On the ground was a white sheet and fire smoke to ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 25.

    John Williams, s, 663 tons, Captain Kettle, for Papua. Moeraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain Collins, for Hobart. Timaru, s, 459 tons, Captain Newing, for ...

    Article : 658 words
  26. MELBOURNE MEAT MARKET.

    The following prices ruled at the Metropolitan Meat Market for the week ended February 21:—Beef: Prime bodies 50/ to 52/ per 100lb; medium, 47/ to 50/; prime hinds, 60/ to 62/; medium, 56/ to 58/; prime, fores, ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. VICTORIAN LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    About 1560 fat cows were yarded in the live stock market to-day. Quotations: Prime pens of cows from £17/10/ to £21, extra prime from £22 to £22/10/, odd beasts £28/15/, good from £13 to £16/15/, ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Feb. 25, Moana, R.M.S., for San Francisco. AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Feb. 25, Katoa, s, from Fiji. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. PRODUCE.

    Trade in dairy produce was quiet yesterday. Eggs sold at the previous day's advanced rates, and choice quality butter was not to be had under 200/8 per cwt, boxes and cartage ...

    Article : 983 words
  30. THE MAILS.

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

    Article : 225 words
  31. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The ministerial conference of the Methodist Church met in committee in the Lyceum Hall on Wednesday morning. The Rev. W. E. Bennett, M.A., B.D., preached a devotional ...

    Article : 462 words
  32. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Ionic, s, left Albany Dec. 22; Ormonde, R.M.S., left Sydney Jan. 10. At Liverpool: Manchester City, s, left Sydney Dec. 20. At Panama: Port Sydney, s, left Wellington Dec. 27. ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. MENTONE RACES.

    Fine weather and a good attendance marked the Mentone meeting this afternoon. Details:- Trial Handicap, 5f.—W. Quin's Baltimore, by Andria (imp.)—Brown Girl, 7st 11lb (H. Hamilton), 1; J. S. ...

    Article : 538 words
  34. INTEREST ON WAR LOAN STOCK.

    The transfer books in connection with stock maturing on September 15, 1923 (7th issue) will be closed from March 1 to 15, 1920. This of course does not apply to stock in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  36. MELBOURNE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The report ofy the above company for the six months ended December 31 shows a net profit (including dividends and interest) of £15,997. A dividend at ...

    Article : 238 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 348 words
  39. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels were in communication with the Garden Island Radio Station last night:—Megantie, E. R. Sterling, Ternate, Walpori, Yoshida Maru No. 1, Moeraki, Lucie Woermann, Beltana, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. SYDNEY BANK CLEARINGS.

    The clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended February 23 totalled £12,048,800, against £10,552,616 during the corresponding week last year. The following comparison ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. LIGHT RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—While in full accord with you as to the need for light railways in many country districts, and I am personally familiar with one or two districts where I know that money for ...

    Article : 243 words
  42. MEGANTIC, FROM LIVERPOOL.

    The White Star liner Megantic, from Liverpool, via ports, is due to arrive in Sydney late to-night. She will berth at No. 1 wharf, Woolloomooloo at 9.15 a.m. to-morrow to land her troops, and will then be ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. CASUALTIES.

    The double drowning fatality at Palm Beach on January 25 was recalled yesterday when the City Coroner (Mr. Jamieson) conducted an inquiry into the deaths of Johanna Mary ...

    Article : 167 words
  44. ORONTES LEAVES LONDON.

    Carrying mails and passengers, the Orient Company's R.M.S. Orontes sailed from London on February 21 for Australian ports. ...

    Article : 22 words
  45. COMPANY NEWS.

    At the forty-ninth annual meeting of the Industrial Building Society, held yesterday, the directers' report and balance-sheet for the year ended December 31, 1919, were received ...

    Article : 173 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Bing Boys," 7.5[?] Palace: "The Little Damozel," 8. Criterion: "Lightnin'," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Buzz Buzz," 8. ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. BAR HARBOURS.

    Low water soundings—Cape Hawke, bar 3ft 3in, rise 4ft 9in. crossing 5ft 8in, rise 2ft 5in: South West Rocks, bar 7ft, rise 3ft 11in, crossing 7ft 3in, rise 3ft 7in; Richmond River Heads, "stand-off" signals ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Sir Joseph Ward, speaking at a banquet in his honour at Winton, Southland, said his defeat at the recent election was due to sectarianism of the most bitter and unprecedented ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TWEED HEADS (374m).—Feb. 25, Boambee, s, barbound inside: Duroby, s, and Cobaki, s, anchored in bay. Insufficient water on bar for shipping. SOUTH SOLITARY (247m).—Passed: Feb. 25, ...

    Article : 627 words
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