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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Acceptances for the Rosehill meeting of Saturday next are due at 1 p.m. to-day, and for the Ascot races of same day at 3 p.m. Trotting, under the auspices of the N.S.W. Trotting ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

    A fair turnover in investment scrip was effected on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and for most classes of securities firm prices ruled. War Loans displayed further ...

    Article : 586 words
  5. MINING.

    Active conditions prevailed in mining scrip on 'Change yesterday, and prices were inclined to vary somewhat. Further declines in the London prices of copper and tin were ...

    Article : 634 words
  6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    No move appears to have been made by any council to exercise its new housing powers. Councils may now erect dwellings or shops, and either lease them or sell them ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  7. FINANCIAL CABLES.

    New York sterling exchange on London jumped to a rate of 3.62 dollars to £1. The improvement was apparently due to reports that Great Britain would shortly send ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- A.J.C. Sydney Cup: Spear Point, 10.35 a.m.; Green Lord, 9.35 a.m. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. ROSEBERY RACES.

    A very large gathering of racegoers attended the Rosebery races yesterday, and witnessed some excellent racing. Four first favourites were successful, and, as well-backed horses won all the races, punters had a ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 559 words
  11. COMMERCE PARLIAMENT.

    The sixteenth annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia will be opened in Sydney on Monday next. Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Pertn, ...

    Article : 369 words
  12. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day D.H. South were quoted b 57/6, s 58/9; Hampdon, 18/; Mount Elliott, b 70/, s 80/; Briseis, b 4/10, s 5/3; Mount Lyell, b 26/3, s 26/6; Great ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. SHIPPING.

    Ceduna, s, 2600 tons. Captain M'Claren, from Mackay, Queensland. Adelaide S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain Phillips, from Newcastle. Union S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. DEREKS TIN MINES.

    Dereks Tin Mines, Ltd., has been formed with a capital of £100,000, to acquire a group of mines at Stannary Hills, Herberton, Queensland. There are 45,000 shares being ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-days invenstment [?]s included:- War Loan, 4[?] per cent. (1925), £95/7/[?]. £95/15/; ditto, 4[?] per cent. (1927), £95/17/6; ditto, 5 per cent. (1927), £94/17/[?]; ditto, 5 per cent. (1923). £98, ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's mining sales included:- Silver-Lead: British Broken, 48/3; B.H. Propy., 65/; ditto, 6 weeks, 65/3, 65/; Junction, 5/ 5/3, 5/2; South, [?]/9, 61/; ditto, 6 weeks, 61/; Junction North, 19/; ...

    Article : 606 words
  17. DEPARTURES.—March 10.

    Age, s, for Newcastle Sussex, s, for Port Pirie Riverina, s, for Hobart St. Antoine, s, for Noumea. ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. COMMERCIAL.

    White lead was almost unobtainable yesterday. The market was bare of first quality, and only small stocks ot inferior samples were to be had in distributing lots at £86 ...

    Article : 349 words
  19. CALF SALES.

    The supply of calves was again heavy at the Abattoir Saleyards yesterday. The pennings totalled about 1300. All descriptions were in evidence, but weighty calves and bobbies ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. PROJECTED DFPARTURES—March 11. [?] Wellington

    Maheno, s, for Auckland; Moeraki, s, for Wellington and Lyttelton; Argonne, s, for Cape Borda, via Newcastle; Barwon, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle; Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and Wilson ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. FINANCIAL.

    Great Britain purchased from the United States last year, in spite of a progressing fall in the exchange, 13,707,407lb of raw cotton, or nearly four million pounds weight more than ...

    Article : 422 words
  22. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Port[?], s, left Adelaide Jan. 16. At Southampton: Arawa, s, left Wellington Jan. 10. At Cardiff: Sonnenfels, s, left Port Pirie Dec. 18. At Port Natal: Medic, s, left Sydney Jan. 23; ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Australcmg, from Geelong (Wheat wharf, Pyrmont.) Inga, from Greymouth (N.Z.). (Union Box Co.'s wharf, Rozelle.) Wakatipu, from Newcastle. (Union Co.'s wharf, ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports:- Rabbitskins.—94,921lb were forward. There was a large attendance of buyers, but a weaker market was ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. CLEARANCES.—March 10.

    Riverina, s, 4758 tons, Captain Entwistle, for Hobart. St. Antoine, s, 900 tons, Captain Terasson, for Noumea, via Melbourne and Sydney. Argonne, s, 4306 tons, Captain Simmons, for Cape ...

    Article : 416 words
  26. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS AND TRUCKINGS. [?] listed for to-day's

    The following stock has been listed for to-day's sales:—52,[?]8 sheep and 2766 cattle. The following trucks have been ordered for the forthcoming Homebush sales: ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    For the Sandown Park races to-day the weather was fine, and the attendance large. Results:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—L. J. Maloney's Dunupna, by Dividend—Trique, 9st (A. Doy), 1; Booligal Belle, 9st ...

    Article : 738 words
  28. 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 : 44 words
  29. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  30. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  31. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Methodist Conference met in the Conference Hall yesterday morning. The Rev. W. Stewart moved the appointment of a social purity committee as ...

    Article : 465 words
  32. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA RESERVES.

    The directors of the Bank of Australasia have notified the superintendent in Australia by cable that at the annual meeting to be held on March 26 in London the proprietors ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 251 words
  34. R.M.S. MAKURA.

    The Union Company's R.M.S. Makura in continuation of her voyage from Vancouver to Sydney, left Honolulu on the evening of March 3. The Makura should arrive at Suva to-morrow, Auckland on March ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. BREADSTUFFS.

    Certain Sydney houses have purchased fairly large quantities of wheat in South Australia. They are prepared to sell this grain to the millers at a price several pence under that ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    Sydney Radio was in communication yesterday with the following steamers:—Kaituna, Osterley, Levuka, Makambo, Riverina, and Kanna. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  38. BAR HARBOURS.

    Low-water Soundings.—Tweed Heads, bar 4ft, rise 2ft 3in, crossing 7ft, rise 2ft 3in; Cape Hawke, bar 3ft 3in, rise 3ft, crossing 6ft 6in, rise 1ft 7in: Port Macquarie, bar 6ft, crossing 3ft, rise 1ft 9in; Bellinger ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. SYDNEY BANK CLEARINGS.

    The clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended March 8 totalled £16,432,847, against £10,884,173 for the corresponding week last your. The following comparison may be ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Wool tops at Bradford are hardening. There is a good demand for merinos and fine crossbreds. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (1958m).—Den: March 9, Changsha, s, for Hongkong. CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: March 9, Paringa, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 592 words
  42. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Barley firm, English malting 7/2 to 7/[?], Cape 6/2 to 6/5: oats steady, Algeri[?]n milling 5/9[?] to 5/10, feed 5/5 to 5/6; maize slow, 8/5 to 8/6; pens firm, Duns 9/ to 9/3; chaff firm, oaten £9 to £9/7/6, wheaten £8/15/ ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. COMPANY NEWS.

    Hunter, The Stationer, Ltd.—Capital, £12,000 in £1 shares. To acquire the business formerly carried on by the late Robert Hunter Hunter at Hunter-street, Newcastle, under ...

    Article : 337 words
  44. PRODUCE.

    Usual mid-week conditions prevailed in Sussex-street yesterday. The demand for most lines was limited, and prices generally were unchanged. Eggs moved out at from 1/10 to ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  45. SWIMMING.

    Next Monday night, at the Domain Baths, the Royal Life Saving Society will hold competitions for the junior male and ladies' sections. The following entries have been received: ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Passing Show of 19[?]0," 7.50. Palace Theatre: "The Little Damozel." 8. Criterion: "Lightnin," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Buzz Buzz," 8. ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Retail Grocers' Association, writing with regard to the fixed retail price of butter—2/ per lb in bulk and 2/o[?] per lb when sold in ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. NEWS-GETTING METHODS.

    At the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night Mr. D. D. Braham gave an interesting address upon "How the News of the World is Gathered." Mr. Braham spoke of the work of English ...

    Article : 43 words
  49. WORLD'S RECORD BROKEN.

    Miss E. Venning won the Indies 100 yards breaststroke championship of Queensland to-night in 1m 27 4.5s, thus lowering the world's record, which was previously held by Miss Mina Wylie, of New South ...

    Article : 48 words
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