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  2. RED CROSS DAY.

    Money is still flowing in to the headquarters of the Red Cross Day Committee at Dalton House. Scores of stall-holders turned up yesterday ...

    Article : 865 words
  3. RETURNED SOLDIER SHOT.

    An encounter between an alleged house-breaker and a resident of Rose Park, a suburb of Adelaide, resulted in the death of the former. At noon on Saturday Mrs. ...

    Article : 375 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Investment scrip was handled freely on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and prices ruled steady for the major part, though occasional irregularities were noted. ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. MINING.

    A comparatively quiet market ruled for mining shares on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Barriers were rather quiet, though prices were inclined to vary. ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  7. FINANCIAL.

    In considering the proposals of the Lord Mayor for taking over the business of supplying gas to the citizens and for opening butchers' shops certain facts and opinions ...

    Article : 450 words
  8. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales of investment stocks and shares were recorded:- Forenoon.—N.S.W. 1915-16 Season Wheat Certificates (7000 bushels), /3½; War Loan £10 ...

    Article : 794 words
  9. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following mining sales were listed:— Copper: Mount Lyell, 28/3; Mount Morgan, six weeks 31/, cash 30/9; C. S. A., paid. 27/. Gold: Edna May Central, 13/, six weeks 13/, ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 714 words
  11. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    On 'Chance to-day sales and quotations were:— Copper: Hampden. 20/6, 20/7½ b 20/7½. s 21/; Mount Lyell, b 28/, Wallaroo, 53/6, 55/9, b 55/6, s 56/. Silver: Brokers, 64/, 63/, 64/, b 64/, s 64/6; ...

    Article : 357 words
  12. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    There was a penning at Homebush yesterday of 32,678 sheep and lambs, from 148 owners —about 5000 less than was drawn for. The sheep were a mixed lot, and embraced some ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  13. HORSEFLESH OFFERED FOR SALE.

    A report that horseflesh, purporting to be beef, was on sale in the city, and condemned by the health inspectors, was confirmed by the Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. TENDERS EOR THE SUPPLY OF COAL, CITY COUNCIL, 1918.

    Sir,—The extraordinary proceedings of the council of which 1 am a member have been of such a nature that they warrant the facts being placed before the ratepayers and the public, ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  15. LYMINGTON COLLIERIES.

    The annual general meeting of the Lymington Collieries, Limited, was held yesterday, and a dividend for the financial year ended February 28, at the rate of 15 per cent., was ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES CEMENT, LIME, AND COAL.

    Accrued dividends at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum up to June 30, 1917, on all preference shares in the capital of the New South, Wales Cement, Lime, and Coal Company, Ltd., ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. AIDING THE SIGHTLESS.

    The thirty-eighth annual report of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution for 1917 is a story of splendid work in the cause of the sightless. It was unfolded in all its pathetic ...

    Article : 874 words
  18. SHIPPING.

    Wyreema, s, 6338 tons, Captain Grahl, from Townsville, via ports. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. Zealandia, s, 6600 tons, Captain Sheriff, from Western Australian ports, via Adelaide and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Dora D'Amele has organised a matinee [?] for the widow of the late J. P. West, Australia's veteran actor, to take place at the Playhouse next Friday at 2 o'clock. In addition ot the English ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. SCOTTISH-AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Scottish-Anstralian Investment Co. has declared an interim dividend of 2½ per tent. ...

    Article : 19 words
  21. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    W. G. Deuchar and Co., Ltd., has been registered with a capital of £10,000 to acquire the business of W. G. Deuchar shipping agent and merchant, 12 nnd 14 Loftus-street, Sydney. ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. EDITH CAVELL MEMORIAL CONCERT.

    A grand concert is announced to be held in the Town Hall on May 21, to augment the funds of the Edith Cavell Memorial (the Rest Home at Summer Hill for army nurses). The programme promises to ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. DEPARTURE.—April 29.

    Ready, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 6 words
  24. COMMERCIAL.

    The general markets were fairly active yesterday, and high rates were secured for all imported lines. Manufactured metals were particularly firm. Bar iron was ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 30.

    Wyandra, s, for Brisbane; Wyreema, s, for Melbourne; Bombala, s, for Townaville, via ports; Bulga, s (cargo only), for Brisbane; Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie, the Hastings and Wilson Rivers; ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 257 words
  27. CLEARANCES.—April 29.

    Kadina, s, 2709 tons, Captain Garden, for Melbourne. Belbowrie, s, Captain Andrews, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 19 words
  28. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs House to-day:—Chillagoe, s, for Sydney and Hobart; Five Islands, s, for Adelaide; Leura, s, for Warrnambool; Time, s, Alabama, s, Goulburn, s, Werribee, s, ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. COUNTRY DELEGATES ENTERTAINED.

    One of the pleasantest sights in the city on Red CrosB Day, though removed from public observation, was the lunch given by some members of the Red Cross executive to ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. BAR HARBOURS.—April 29.

    Low water soundings, South-west Rocks, bar 7ft. rise 3ft 6in, crossing 9ft, rise of tide 3ft 2in: Carnden Haven Heads, bar 5ft. rise 3ft. crossing 6ft, rise of tide 2ft 6in; Cape Hawke, bar 3ft, rise 5ft 6in, crossing ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TWEED HFADS (374m).—Passed: April 29, Porpoise, s, 5 p. m., north. BYRON BAY (345m).—Arr: April 29, Orara, s, 5 a. m. Passed: April 29, Paringa, s, 5 a. m., and ...

    Article : 295 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  33. PRODUCE.

    In the dairy produce section of the Snssex-street markets yesterday a good, steady trade was recorded in all lines. There was no change in the price of eggs. New-laid ...

    Article : 971 words
  34. DOMINION FINANCES.

    The final figures for the financial year show that the Dominion's actual surplus for the year was £5,086,000. The total expenditure shows a net increase of £1,061,000. An official ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. 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), noon. ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  37. RETURNED SAILORS.

    Sir,—As one of a large number of returned sailors who have served in the Grand Fleet for no less than two and a half to three and a half years. I would like to inform some of ...

    Article : 361 words
  38. ANOTHER MAIL BAG MISSING.

    Another mail bag was reported missing yesterday. The Manly police state that the bag, which was of blue canvas, was lost in transit beween the Manly Post-office and ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Criterion: "Bird of Paradise," 8. Her Majesty's: "Dick Whittington," 7.45. Palace: "De Lixe Annie," 8. Grand Opera House: "Sorrows of Satan," [?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. VICTIMS OF A SUBMARINE.

    The Acting Minister for the Navy, Mr. Poynton, was urged by a deputation from the Seamen's Union, introduced by Mr. Wallace, M.P., to grant assistance to a number of ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. TIME OF CATTLE SALES.

    The cattle sales for Thuraday next will start at 10.15 a.m., instead of 11.15 a.m. This time of starting will be continued during the short winter days. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. FLINDERS BY-ELECTION.

    Nominations closed to-day for the Flinders by-eloction, rendered necessary by the resignation of Sir William Irvine. The following nominations were received.—Bruce. ...

    Article : 43 words
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