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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  3. SPORTING.

    The postponed meeting of the Australian Trotting Club will take place at Victoria Park to-day, starting at 1 p.m. Owing to the large entry the programme will run into nine events. Special trains will run to ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A fair average volume of investment business was transacted on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and generally firm prices ruled. War Loans realised steady figures, and in ...

    Article : 497 words
  5. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Councillor Angus, of Blacktown Shire, recently referred to a main road as a misfortune to a council. At the last meeting of the Meroo Shire Councillor Jennings drew ...

    Article : 1,741 words
  6. COMMERCIAL.

    There was a good demand for tinned and dried fruits yesterday. A parcel of 50 cases of tinned pineapples was bought in Brisbane at 14/9, f.o.b, and 16/ was paid for 25 cases of ...

    Article : 425 words
  7. THE ROWAN COLLECTION.

    Sir,—When opening the exhibition of Mrs. Ellis Rowan's water-colour drawings of Australian and New Guinea plants and birds, displayed in Messrs. Anthony Hordern's spacious ...

    Article : 1,002 words
  8. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded to-day:- AUTUMN MEETING. Sires' Produce Stakes: Cautious Boy, Rostrum, Dignity. ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. CALF SALES.

    About 1060 calves were forward at the abattoir saleyards yesterday. They consisted chiefly of big, rough calves from the coast. The general quality of the offering was only ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. VICTORIA PARK RACES.

    Racegoers turned up in strong force for the pony and, galloway meeting at Victoria Park yesterday, and a splendid programme was put through. Five first favourites won, but a couple of turn-ups relieved the ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  11. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports:- Rabbitskins.—84,209lb were submitted to a large attendance of buyers. For best lines of ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 669 words
  13. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    The following trucks have been ordered for the forthcoming Homebush sales:- March 22.—415 sheep and 154 cattle waggons. March 25.—508 sheep and 199 cattle waggons. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. HOMEBUSH OFFERINGS.

    The following stock has been listed for to-day's sales:—46,900 sheep and 2599 cattle. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. MINING.

    Dealing in mining scrip was not so active yesterday as might have been expected after the business listed during Monday and Tuesday, but firm conditions continued to be in ...

    Article : 681 words
  16. BREADSTUFFS.

    The State Wheat Office quotes:—Prime quality wheat for local consumption, 8/10 a bushel; ships' stores, 12/1; inferior quality wheat for export, 10/. ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's investments included:—S.A. Wheat A (b) /½, s /9 16; do., B, b /5[?], s /5 7-16; do., C, b /6 15-16, s /7; Sales, /6[?]: do., D, b /7[?], s /7[?]; Sales, /7 3-16; do., E, b 2/11. s 2/11 1-16; Sales, 2/11½, D, 2/11, ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. STOCKS AND TRUCKINGS.

    The quantity of wheat stacked at country stations, depots, and Darling Island on March 15, 1920 was 88,794 bags. The wheat trucked from country stations ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. SHIPPING.

    Persic, s, 12,042 tons, Captain Kearney, from London, via ports. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. Manuka, s, 4505 tons, Captain Clift, from Wellington. Union S.S. Company, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Offal maintained £8. Oats steady but quiet, at 5/7 for parcels. Barley firm, holders asking up to 7/3. Field peas well held, parcel value 9/3. Chad maintained £9 f.o.b., baga included. Onions, £14 to £16 ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. FINANCIAL.

    A special meeting of shareholders of the Colonial Sugar Company was held yesterday, for the purpose of considering a proposal to alter the deed of settlement, so as ...

    Article : 455 words
  22. MELBOURNE STOCK SALES.

    In the live stock market to-day 2[?]50 fat cows were yarded. Quotations were:—Prime pens of cows, from £17/10/ to £19/10/; extra prime, from £20/17/6 to £22/7/6; odd beasts to £23/10/; [?]ood. from £12 to ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. PRODUCE.

    Usual mid-week trade was transacted in the dairy section of Sussex-street yesterday. Eggs commanded to 2/6 a dozen. Sales of choice quality Western honey were made at /8 per ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  24. DEPARTURES.—March 17.

    Leura, s, for Newcastle. [?]nga, s, for Newcastle. H.M.A.S., Franklin, for Jervis Bay. St. Albans, s, for Hongkong, via ports. ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 18.

    Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington, Laranan, s, for Launceston, via Newcastle; Naran[?], s, for Coff's Harbour; Hyme[?]tue, s, and Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Gosford, s, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and Wyong; Charlotte Fenwick, ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Paringa, from Cairns, via port (Grafton wharf). St. Antoine, from Melbourne (No. 3 Circular Quay). Tarawera, from Wellington (Margaret-street). Yarra, from Wallaroo and Port Augusta (Darling ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. CLEARANCES.—March 17.

    St. Albans, s, 4119 tons, Captain Pilcher, for Japan, via Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Sandakan, Manila, and Hongkong. Cap Verde, s, 5909 tons, Captain Forbes, for London, ...

    Article : 468 words
  28. A. J. C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    First Hurdle Race of 500 sovs, about 2m.—Thaletas, 12st 10lb; Montauk, 11st 4lb: Miss Rosslyn, llst: Sartrillo, 10st 12lb; Tullilah, 10st 12lb; Nick-a-Jack. 10st 12lb; Campaniform, 10st 7lb; Pine Park, 10st 7lb; ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    GREYMOUTH (1075m).—Dep: March 17, Glanens, [?], for Newcastle. AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: March 17, Makura, R.M.S., from Vancouver. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    The aggregate balance-sheet of the Commonwealth Bank for the half-year ended December 31, 1919, shows a profit of £440,530, compared with £458,271 of the corresponding ...

    Article : 416 words
  31. THE MAILS.

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

    Article : 138 words
  32. HILL END GOLDFIELD.

    The splend[?] return of 472oz obtained by the Amalgamated Hill End tributes is the largest cake of gold taken from the Hill End fields for some time. The crushing came from the ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    Results:- Singles Championship. N. Peach beat J. Clemenger, 6-1, 6-3 6-4; M. J. Plomley beat H. W. Kirkpatrick, 6.4, 6.2, 6.2. ...

    Article : 816 words
  35. MALAYAN TIN YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 306 words
  38. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver: Brokens, b 63/, s 03/6; Block 10, b 27/6, s 28/6; British, old, b 47/6, s 47/9; ditto, new, 41/, b 40/6, s 41; Block 14, ord., b 9/, s 9/6, A, pref., b ...

    Article : 481 words
  39. MAKURA'S PASSENGERS.

    The R.M.S. Makura arrived from Launceston at 1 p.m. to-day. The following are the passengers for Sydney:— Messrs. Arnold, Ashley, A[?]kman, Braisford, Bullough (2), Clark (2), Cooper, Campbell, Colledge, Candy ...

    Article : 196 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Passing Show of 1920," 7.45. Palace Theatre: "Kindling," 8. Criterion: "Lightnin'," 8. Tivoli: Buzz Buzz, 8. ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. COMPANY NEWS.

    The following new companies have been registered:- Davies and Cannington, Ltd., capital £40,000 in £1 shares. To acquire the business of ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    Sydney Radio was yesterday in communication with the following vessels:—Cap Verde, St. Albans, Ventura, Makambo, Iceland, and Tarawera. The following ships were yesterday in touch with ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. BAR HARBOURS.

    Low-water soundings:—Cape Hawke, bar 3ft [?] rise 4ft [?]n, crossing 6ft [?]in, rise 2ft [?]n; Nambucca Heads, [?]ca too rough to permit taking soundings. ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BOWEN (1155m).—Dep: March 16, Camira, [?], for Cairns. BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: March 17, Eastern, [?], from Japan; Susana the Second, [?], from Manila. Dep: ...

    Article : 590 words
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