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  2. THE WAR LOAN.

    An important announcement was made by the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Watt, to-night, to the effect that it had been decided to extend the date for the closing of applications ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, was unable to attend the House of Representatives to-day, owing to continued indisposition, and his place was taken by the Minister for the ...

    Article : 902 words
  4. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S CONFERENCE.

    Though there are still a few answers yet to be received to the invitations issued by the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) to attend the conference at ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Moderate support was forthcoming for investment stocks on the Stock Exchange yesterday, prices in most cases remaining steady. War Loan Bonds (1927) advanced to ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. MINING.

    A further decline occurred in many lines of mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday, Barriers were the chief attraction, and all the producing concerns were handled ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  8. VICTORIAN LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    In the live stock market to-day 2215 fat cattle were yarded, consisting of 1695 bullocks and 520 cows. The yarding included 450 from New South Wales. The quality of the yarding was, on the whole, good, the ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following mining sales were listed:- Copper: Hampden, 21/6; six weeks 21/4½, cash 21/3; Mt. Morgan, 30/3. Gold: Edna May Central (call paid), 14/, ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales of investment stocks and shares were recorded:- Forenoon.—War Loan £10 Bonds (1925), £9/18/6; War Loan Bonds (1927), £100/17/6; ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. SUBSCRIPTIONS RECEIVED YESTERDAY.

    The following additional subscriptions to the war loan were received yesterday:- The James M'Leish Estate, Limited, the Abermain Colliery Co., Ltd., [?]20,000 each. ...

    Article : 793 words
  12. PRODUCE.

    Dairy produce lines generally met with a keen demand in Sussex-street yesterday, and prices in most cases were firm at late levels. ...

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  13. LABOUR PARTY NON-COMMITTAL

    Mr. J. Bailey, vice-president of the New South Wales executive of the Australian Labour party, said, yesterday, that the executive, being somewhat in the dark as to the ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the London Stock Exchange to-day British B.H. (old) shares were quoted, b 40/6, s 41/6; B.H. Proprietary, b 67/9, s 68/9; B. H. South, b £10, s £10/5/. ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 607 words
  16. PRELIMINARY LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Arrangements have been made for the representatives of Labour organisations in other States to meet in conference in Melbourne before they attend the Governor-General's ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. NOTES.

    A further development in connection with the yetholme molybdenite field was indicated at the Mining Warden's Court, when Mr. W. J. Howatt applied for permission on ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- War Bonds, 1925, £99/17/6, £100; do, £10 Bonds, £10; Melbourne Electric Stock, 31/3; Goldsbrough, 48/6: Col. Mutual Fire, 34/6: Huddart, Parker, pref., ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. REPATRIATION.

    On Monday last the Repatriation Department commenced its operations in New South Wales. The department has taken over all the records of the Stat War Council, and is ...

    Article : 456 words
  20. STATE GOLD YIELD.

    The Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. R. H. Cambage) has furnished a return, which shows that the gold yield recorded in this State for the month of March was 7528 ounces ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. FINANCIAL.

    The clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended April 8 (five days) totalled £14,278,103, against £6,288,722 for the corresponding week (three days) last year. The ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. QUEENSLAND GOLD RETURNS.

    Gold returns prepared by the Department of Mines for March show a decrease in comparison with the quantity of gold won for March of last year of 3070oz, valued at £13,040. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. COLLIER TONNAGE.

    The active steps already taken by the Commonwealth Shipping Control Committee [?] its appointment were advanced another stag[?] yesterday. ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. SHIPPING.

    COASTWISE.—Tuncurry, s, from Cape Hawke; Galava, s, Audrey D., s, Myola, s, Duckenfield, s, Newcastle, s, Helen Nicoll, s, and Archer, s, from Newcastle; Gosford, s from Gosford; Illaroo s, and Tuggerah, s, ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's mining sales included:- Silver: Hills, 66/, 65/6, 66/; 6 weeks, 66/1 65/9; Junction North, 19/6; North, 57/6, 57/, 57/3, do., month, 57/3. ...

    Article : 432 words
  26. STAMP DUTIES.

    "Old Subscriber."—Any acknowledgment or receipt given by any labourer, artificer, or workman for or on account of wages received by him, is not liable to stamp duty. ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. DEPARTURES.—April 10.

    Arawatta, s, for Melbourne. Koonya, s, for Newcastle. Goulburn, s, for Newcastle. Brolga, trawler, for a cruise. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. THE MORATORIUM.

    "Repaid."—Presuming that the contract does not contain a clause excluding the ope ration of the moratorium, the moratorium would apply. (1), The vendors should be ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 11.

    Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie, the Hastings, and Wilson rivers; Merimbula, s, for Bermagul, Tathra, Merimbula, and Eden; Gosford, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; and Hunter, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Rupara, from Cairns, via ports. Bulga, from Queensland ports. Mallina, from Queensland ports. ...

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  31. BAR HARBOURS.—April 10.

    Low Water Soundings.—Camden Haven Heads, [?] 5ft rise 4ft, crossing 6ft, rise 3ft 6in, low water; Capte Hawks bar 4ft, rise 5ft. crossing 6ft, rise 2ft 7in; Richmond River Heads, too much sea on bar to take ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. MISCELLANEOUS QUERIES.

    "Business:" Write to the Collector of Customs. It is not a matter which may be decided offhand. ...

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  33. SYDNEY AIRMAN KILLED.

    News has been received by Mr. C. A. Joyce, of Gwendoben, Kurraba-road, Neutral Bay, that his brother, Lieutenant N. R. Joyce, it the Royal Flying Corps, was killed in France ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. ART UNION.

    Messrs. Farmer and Co. and Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons, with the authority of the Commonwealth Treasurer, and under the supervision of the Commonwealth Bank, ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    On 'Change to-day middle quotations were:— Bank of New South Wales, £36; Union Bank, £57; National Bank of Australasia, £5; Bank of New Zealand, 4 per cent, quaranteed stock, ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BYRON BAY (345m).—Arr: April 10, Coombar, s, 5.50 a.m., and Poonbar, s, from south. Dep: April [?] Duroby, s, for south. RICHMOND RIVER HEADS (331m).—April 10, ...

    Article : 536 words
  37. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.) asked whether the recruiting conference called by the Governor-General had been arranged with the concurrence and ...

    Article : 283 words
  38. ANNANDALE'S CONTRIBUTION.

    The residents of Annandale have subscribed a total of over £40,000. As the result of a [?] effort made by the local war service committee on Tuesday evening, £6000 was ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. FEDERAL POLICY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Joseph Cook), in the absence of the Prime Minister through illness, made a statement outlining the ...

    Article : 584 words
  40. INCOME TAX AMENDMENT.

    Several important amendments of the Federal income tax machinery are included in an amending bill which was introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by the ...

    Article : 289 words
  41. DEATH OF MR. S. W. GIBSON.

    The death occurred in Melbourne yesterday of Mr. Samuel William Gibson, general manager of Foy and Glbson Pty., Ltd. ...

    Article : 28 words
  42. COMMERCIAL.

    There was an active demand for fencing wires yesterday, and some substantial parcels were despatched to the country. Prices were, on the whole, firm; but in some ...

    Article : 214 words
  43. TANK'S COUNTRY VOYAGE.

    The tank left last night for Newcastle, where one day will be spent in the city and suburbs On Friday the tank will voyage to Maitland, and on Saturday Morpeth. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  44. MISS POLINI IN "DE LUXE ANNIE."

    The first performance of "De Luxe Annie," [?] as a mystery comedy-drama, by Edward Clarks, [?] take place on Saturday, April 27, at the [?] Theatre, when Miss Emelie Polini, the distingui[?] ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  46. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association re[?]:- Furskins.—Grey and red kangaroo met a slack market, and values were decidely lower, especially for ...

    Article : 376 words
  47. RED CROSS DONATIONS

    The list of special donations forwarded to the Red Cross Day executive was yesterday fortified by the receipt of £500 from Messrs. Grace. Bros., Ltd., £200 from Gilchrist, Watt, ...

    Article : 273 words
  48. THE PRICE OF KEROSENE.

    In answer' to "R.M." (Waverley), it is stated that the retail prices of kerosene gazetted are 9/ per tin of 4 1-6 gallons, and 7d per quart (ex containers). ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. BISHOPS SON KILLED.

    Dr. Stretch, Bishop of Newcastle, was to-day notified that his son, Lieut. Noel Stretch, M.C., had been killed in action. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. A SOCIETY FILM.

    Among the many entertainments arrange[?] to provide funds for the Red Cross is the production of an amateurs' film play entitled "Cupid Camourflaged." Mrs. T. H. Kelly, ...

    Article : 190 words
  51. THE PRICE OF TOBACCO.

    In answer to a "Smoker for 40 years," It is stated that the advance in the price of tobacco was made by the Tobacco Company. Tobacco has now been declared a necessary ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. THE MAILS.

    Daily, except Saturday Sunday, and Public Holidays.— South Australia, 5 p.m.; Victoria, 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Queensland, except Sunday and public holidays, [?] ...

    Article : 172 words
  53. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 361 words
  55. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  56. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    The official forecast of the winter wheat crop is 560,000,000 bushels, an increase of 142,000,000 bushels. WINE IMPORTATION PROHIBITED. ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. CORNSACKS.

    The shortage in cornsacks which occurred during the last harvest has been inquired into by the Chief Prices Commission (Mr. Whitton), and his report upon the causes and ...

    Article : 161 words
  58. SALVATIONIST ON IRISH QUESTION

    "Commissioner" Hay, speaking at the Tow[?] Hall to-night, at a welcome to interstate delegates to the Salvation Army Congress, said, that he was tired of this "God save Ireland" ...

    Article : 94 words
  59. RED CROSS INFORMATION BUREAU.

    While the present offensive continues [?]m Australians are nobly bearing their part. along with other sons of the Empire, relatives of Australian soldiers engaged in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  60. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Dick Whittington," 7.45. Palace Theatre: "Aladdin," 7.45. Theatre Royal: Goldwyn Picture Concerts, [?] Criterion Theatre: "A Pair of Silk Stockings," [?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  61. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Baryley firm, English 5/6 to 5/11, Cape 3/10 to 4/1; oats quiet, milling 3/19 to 4/, feed 3/7 to 3/8; maize quiet, sales 5/1; chaff steady, £5/2/6, sellers to £5/5; potatoes quiet, Carmens £4, specia ...

    Article : 169 words
  62. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  63. CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    The State Cabinet has decided that approval should be given to the conference of Premiers to be held at an early date in Sydney. Amongst the subjects to be discussed ...

    Article : 58 words
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