An active market ruled for investments on Change yesterday. War loan securities were dealt in extensively, and most issues figured at advanced rates, but 1923 bonds were a ...
Article : 641 wordsRacing at Warwick Farm to-day should be interesting, as the fields are of good quality, and of decent size. Special trains as advertised will convey visitors to the racecourse, and the following candidates should ...
Article : 304 wordsA Paris message says there [?]e signs that the railway strike is collapsing. It is estimated that more than half of the [?]waymen are working tradesmen. Some of [?]owns ...
Article : 108 wordsThe question of adequate remuneration of its ministers was considered at-the Methodist Conference yesterday. The debate was carried on exclusively by laymen. ...
Article : 2,589 wordsThe White Crystal battery closed down yesterday on account of the scarcity of water. The Cherry is the only mine having a supply of water on the Held. The town supply is ...
Article : 86 wordsTo-night's 20-round contest at the Stadium will bring Sid Godfrey and Harry Holmes together again; and the preliminary 10 rounds will be supplied by Tom Wing and Tommy Townsend. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe threatened trouble on the Maitland coalfields will probably be averted. This announcement was officially made yesterday on behalf of the Miners' Federation. ...
Article : 423 wordsTo-day's raining sales included:—B.H. Proprietary. 65/6; Junction, 4/6, 4/4, 4/6½: South, 59/6, 60/; do., 6 weeks, 60/; North, 60/9, 60/6; do., 6 weeks. 61/6. 61/3; North Farrell, 8/9. 8/10; Round Hill, 12/, 12/3; ...
Article : 852 wordsThe State Department, Washington, has notified Britain that Sir Auckland Geddes's appointment as Ambassador to the United States is agreeable to President Wilson. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Autumn meeting of the Victoria Racing Club will be brought to a close at Flemington this after noon, when an interesting programme will be decided Racing will begin with the Hopeful Stakes, in ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Royal Geographical Society announces that after full considoration the Society is unable to approve of Dr. J. L. Cope's plans or his leadership, or to give the expedition ...
Article : 48 wordsAccording to a message from Rome, the Pope has excommunicated 200 Czecho-Slovak priests who defied the Vatican's interdiction and married. ...
Article : 31 wordsMany persons were injured on the Westminster Bridge when the police stopped a mile-long procession of ex-service men who were marching to the House of Commons to ...
Article : 62 wordsThe distribution to shareholders of Mort's Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd., of one new share for every seven shares held, by appropriating £50,000 from the reserves of the ...
Article : 143 wordsResults of the second day's racing of the Tamworth Meeting:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—J. Cavanoughs b m Lady Palotta, by Sir Laddo—Cuchillo, 4yrs., 7st 4lb (Qulgley), ...
Article : 492 wordsThe Railway Commissioners notify that payment of gratuities to retired railway and tramway employees who joined the railway or tramway service prior to October 22, 1888, ...
Article : 175 wordsThe death is announced of Charles Garvice, novelist, dramatist, and journalist. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Wakatipu left for Sydney to-day with 1024 bags potatoes, 1287 peas, 750 oats, 334 bran, 1524 bark, 324 bales skins, 5841 cases fruit, 1088 half-cases. ...
Article : 32 wordsTo-day's investments included:—S.A. Wheat (A), /6¾, s/?; do. B, /5½, s /5 9-16; sales, /5?, /5½, /5 9-16d; do., C., b /7¼. s /7 5-16; do., D, /7 3-16, /7¼; sales, /7 3-16; do., E., 2/11?, 2/11?. ...
Article : 212 wordsThe following trucks have been ordered for forthcoming Homebush sales:- March 8: 532 sheep and 201 cattle waggons. March 11: 511 sheep and 241 cattle waggons. ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsDistinctly brighter conditions prevailed in the mining soction of the Stock Exchange yesterday, though in some lines an easier tendency was noted. The turnover was substantially ...
Article : 664 wordsThe linseed oil market was uncertain yesterday, and it was difficult to obtain definite quotations. The proclaimed prices for Meggitt's oil was 16/6 for distributing lots, and ...
Article : 305 wordsSome weeks ago we discussed the possibility of altering our exchange relations so that we should be on a more favourable basis as regards the United States, and we stated ...
Article : 1,544 wordsAt a recent special meeting held to consider the question of fixing a minimum salary for matrons and sisters of public and private hospitals in this State, the following motion was ...
Article : 85 wordsA sale of thoroughbred horses was held by Messrs. Wm. C. Yuille and Co. at their yards at Newmarket to-day. During the afternoon 67 lots changed hands for 4872½ guineas, but the average was only 72½ ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsA verdict of drowning was returned at an inquiry into the death of Thomas McNamara, aged 66, whose body was recovered from the Parramatta River on February 26. ...
Article : 169 wordsDraw for to-day:- All-comers' Singles. 2 p.m.: Peach v winner Jordan v Neil. All-comers' Doubles. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsBRISBANE.—When a special fruit train from Brisbane was between Gatton and Grantham, a man fell in front of the engine and was cut In halves. There was a soldier's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsBarley firm, English malting 7/2 to 7/6, Cape 6/2 to 6/5; oats steady, feed 5/5 to 5/6; maize quiet, 8/5 to 8/6; Algerian oats, milling 5/9½ to 5/10; peas firm, duns 9/; chaff steady, oaten £9 to £9/7/6, wheaten ...
Article : 99 wordsTo-day's club competitions:- Concord Club: Four ball best ball v Bogey. Manly Club: Bogey Handicap; A. and B. grades. Killara Golf Club.—Bogey handicap, ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is understood that Mr. Watt will be accompanied on his trip to London by the Secretary to the Troasury, Mr. J. R. Collins. Arrangements have been made with the ...
Article : 48 wordsCarnivals, Ltd. will provide a special programme at the Sports Ground to-night, in which Spears, Grenda, Ohrt, McBeath, Corry, Osteritter, Walker, Priestly, Erskine, and Hammond will take part. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Premier stated this afternoon that as their State neighbours were outbidding South Australia for money by conferring higher interest rates the Government had decided that ...
Article : 76 wordsTrade in dairy produce was fairly brisk yesterday. Eggs met with a strong demand at the previous day's levels New-laid consignments sold at up to 2/6, and 2/2 was paid for the ...
Article : 1,204 wordsDuring the Broken Hill strike the directors of B.H. Junction Lead-mining Company have been negotiating regarding the future of that property. At one stage negotiations were ...
Article : 257 wordsIt would appear that Queensland has taken an option over only part and not the largest part of the Tampl Sound ore deposits. The Commonwealth has taken some slight interest ...
Article : 50 wordsTo-day's play in the grade matches will finish the tenth round. The first grade teams stand as follows:- North Sydney, 205, v Gordon, two for 20, at the Sydney Cricket Ground: Balmain, 183 v Western ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association re ports:- Sheepskins,—35,621 were forward. Competition was brisk, and all descriptions sold at a very firm level of ...
Article : 244 wordsOne sign of the decreasing virulence of the Bolshevik tall, which hitherto has wagged the Labour movement in Darwin, is the fact that previously a watchman appointed to ...
Article : 73 wordsHer Majesty's: "The Passin Show of 1920," 7.50. Palace Theatre: "The Little Damozel," 2 and 8. Criterion: "Lightnin'," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Buzz Buzz," 2.30 and 8. ...
Article : 157 wordsTo-day's club fixtures:- Sydney Amateur Club, 220yds brace relay handicap; 66yds junior handicap; and polo match at the Domain baths, 3 p.m. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe filling of the position of Shipping Master at Brisbane by the appointment by the Labour Government of Mr. Con. Wallace was the subject of much commont to-day in shipping and ...
Article : 78 wordsTwenty-one boats have been entered for the Sydney Flying Squadron's race, to be hailed in two heats and final this afternoon. As advertised, the steamer Kulgoa will follow, ...
Article : 51 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Gundagai Long Tunnel Gold-mine; [?].L., was held at Vickery's-chambers yesterday to consider the proposal to sell the property in ...
Article : 172 wordsThe steamer Van Overstraten, from Macassar, via ports, passed in through the Heads at 12.45 this morning. ...
Article : 25 wordsFollowing is the draw for the seventh round to-day:— Pennant, Section I.: Mosman I. v Killara, Roseville v Kuringai, Chatswood I, v Warringah. Section II.: Manly v Chatswood II, North Sydney v Victoria Park ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 6 Mar 1920, Page 14
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