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  2. 373rd CASUALTY LIST.

    Pte. ALFD. SHENFIELD, Kurri Kurri, 7/11/17. Sgt. JAS. ROYAL LAMBERT, Tamworth, 6/11/17 (p.[?] ser. ill.)) Pte. PHILLIP MATTHIAS JOHNSON, Gosford, 6/11/17. ...

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  3. SPORTING.

    Final acceptances for the A.J.C Villiers Stakes, December Stakes, and Summer Cup fall due at 4 p.m. today; and on the same date, at 1 p.m., acccptances must be declared for the Hurdle Race, ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. "YES," SAID THE KIDDLES.

    There never was a day like it. Phyllis said so. And considering that Phyllis was lost it was amagnanimous thing to say. ...

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  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Fair support was forthcoming for investments on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Certificates for over 100,000 bushels of old wheat changed hands at the recent price, and War ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. THE R.V.A.

    The Rejected Volunteers' Association is a strong "Yes" body, and the following appeal has been submitted to members:- The R.V.A. is represented on the ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. MILBOURNE MEAT MARKET.

    In the Metropolitan Meat Market to-day prices for the week ended December 19 were:—Beef, prime bodies 59/ to 52/ per 100lb, medium 46/ to 48/; prime fores 41/ to 45/ per 100lb, medium 39/ to 40/; prime binds, ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. ENCOURAGING MESSAGES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has received a telegram from the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stating that he had a very successful campaign in Western ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. PRODUCE.

    A brisk trade was don in practically all lines in the dairy produce section of the Sussex-street markets yesterday. Bacon and hams were again scarce, and agents, with ...

    Article : 841 words
  10. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    On 'Change yesterday sales and quotations were:- Copper: Hampden, b 24/10½, a 25/6; Wallaroo, b 54/3, s 55/3. Silver: Brokens, b 54/, s 54/9; Block 10, 26/, s ...

    Article : 356 words
  11. STOCK EXCAHNGE SALES.

    The following sales of investment stocks and shares were recorded on the Stock Exchange yesterday:- Forenoon.—War Loan Bonds, £98/10/; War ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- A.J.C. DECEMBER MEETING. Villiers Stakes: La Steppe, Cerise Colours, Theovil, Franrac, Decorate, Cherse, Tonco, Hem, Faithful ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    An attendance somewhat above the average witnessed the settlement of the six events at Victoria Park yesteray. The fields were large, but the majority of the winners were not troubled. The paddock ...

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  14. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Mr. G. Mason Allard, Royal Commissioner inquiring into the Public Service, yesterday heard further evidence, chiefly concerning the control of public accounts. ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—National (ord.), £5; War Loan Bonds, £98/12/6, £10 Bonds, £9/17/6; S. A. Gas, £7/10/; New Wheat, /6½, /6½; ditto, old; /0[?] Adelaide Steam, 33/3. ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. RECRUITING.

    The following meetings have been arranged for to-morrow:- Martin-place.—1 p.m., Lieut. Littlejohn, Sergt.-major Clynn, Private Miller, Sergt. ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. FINANCIAL.

    The clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended December 17 totalled £8,164,564, against £7,463,641 for the corresponding week last year. The following comparison may be ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. ROYAL SHIP WRECK SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales was held yesterday. Some cases of relief were dealt with, ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. BOXING.

    Joss Willard has offered to defend his title against any challenger, if the entire proceeds of the contest are given to the Red Cross. ...

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  20. ANTI HOOLIGANS.

    Disgraceful events followed a conscription meeting at Evandale on Tuesday night. The speakers were Mr. H. A. Nichols, M.L.C., and Captain J. E. Newland, V.C., who recently ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. TRADE WITH CHINA.

    Dr. Morrison, the Political Adviser to the Chinese, Government since he has returned among us, has spoken at various times of the possibilities of a vast trade between Australia ...

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  22. CASUALTIES.

    The body of Thomas Holland, who lately resided at Pile-street, Marrickville, was found yesterday on the railway line near Petersham railway station. The Newtown Ambulance ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. EVACUATION OF GALLIPOLI.

    To-day, December 20, is the second anniversary of the day on which the Anzacs evacuated Gallipoli. Brooches, in metal and gold, in memory of Gallipoli, can be obtained ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. STOREMEN AND PACKERS' AWARD.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Powers delivered the following award in connection with the dispute between the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union of Australia and ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. INCOME TAXES.

    "X.Y.Z."—(1) No; (2) no; (3) yes. ...

    Article : 12 words
  26. POULTRY.

    A.C., Artarmon.—(1) Feather eating, due probably to some deficiency in the ration, such as common salt. The absence of shell grit may be another cause. See that the morning mash has a small proportion of ...

    Article : 922 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 169 words
  28. MISCELLANEOUS QUERIES.

    "Manly."—You have contracted yourself out of the moratorium, and it would not apply. ...

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  29. OTHER STATES.

    The following are the names of New South Wales men who enlisted in other States, and whose names appear in the 373rd list:- KILLED. ...

    Article : 260 words
  30. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of Meggitt, Limited, an interim dividend of 10 per cent. per annum was declared on preference and ordinary shares, also a bonus of 6d per share ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. MINING.

    The market for mining shares was somewhat quieter on the Stock. Exchange yesterday. Barriers again clnimed the greater share of attention. Junction North and ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. WAR TIME PROFITS TAX.

    "Mercator" writes:- Sir,—In the excellent handbook which the Commonwealth Government published to explain in the wartime profits tax, one serious defect is indicated which, ...

    Article : 266 words
  33. PRIMARY PRODUCTS.

    A meeting of the shareholders of the New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative and Distributing Company unanimously passed a resolution to the effect that increased production, ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  35. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following mining sales were listed:- Copper.—Hampden, 25/1½; six weeks, 25/3; cash, 25/3; C.S.A., paid, 29/6; Cobar Gladstone, 2/6. ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. THE REFERENDUM.

    This question which has to be decided on December 20, 1917, is certainly the most important that has ever come before the people of Australia. How it has come ...

    Article : 248 words
  37. COMMERCIAL.

    Wholesale business has now pradically stopped until the New Year. Yesterday only small orders were to hand, and these were filled at about late rates. There were a ...

    Article : 161 words
  38. RED CROSS INFORMATION BUREAU,

    All those who are anxious to seek news of sick, wounded, or missing men are invited to call or write to the above address, and the Red Cross will try to help them. ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. NOTES.

    The manager of the Ratrut Basn Tindredging Company reports that for the first half of December the dredge worked 230 hours, and recovered 11 tons of tin oxide from ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. NO POSTING.

    The results of the voting must not be exhibited or announced in any public place. ...

    Article : 19 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  42. NEW AUSTRAL MALAY PROPERTY.

    The secretary of the Austral Malay Tin, Ltd. (Mr. W, E. Hills), reports that prospecting has been completed on the dredging area, about which a preliminary notice was ...

    Article : 216 words
  43. UNION AS PHOSECUTOR.

    The first industrial prosecution of its kind in Queensland was heard in the Industrial Magistrate's Court this morning by Mr. Cameron, acting P.M. Defendant was J. ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FORECAST.

    The progress of the reinforcement campaign assures that Western Australia will practically repeat its magnificent vote of last year. ...

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  45. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    The American visible supply of wheat and flour is 30,605,000 bushels, compared with 20,266,000 bushels a week ago and 73,304,000 bushels a year ago. ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. SCOTTISH WOMEN'S HOSPITALS.

    Towards the appeal for £20,000 to assist in the support of hte Scottish Women's Hospitals at the front, the following amounts have been received:—George Gillespie, £25; William Browne, £20; McMurtrie and Co., ...

    Article : 307 words
  47. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Gibson, Agricultural Instructor, who has been on visit to the Milmerran district, reports that floods have been particularly heavy in that locality. At Yandilla, the ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Reinforcements Referendum: Polling from 8 a.m. [?] 8 p.m. Arrival of Sick and Wounded Soldiers: [?] Buffet, 9. ...

    Article : 138 words
  49. MOUNT DAVID MEETING.

    An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Mount David Gold-mining Company was held at Vickery's-chambers yesterday. Mr. C. Delohery presided. The business before the meeting was the ...

    Article : 477 words
  50. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Offal was in steady demand, Bran, £4/15/; pollard, £5. Oats quiet; Algerian feed held for 2/6 f.o.b. Barley rates about sustained parcel value; prime English malting, 4/6 tp 4/9 for shipping ...

    Article : 146 words
  51. AN ALDERMAN FINED.

    As the outcome of a "scene" in the Randwick Municipal Council, Alderman J. P. Danaher was proceeded against by the Town Clerk, at the Central Police Court, ...

    Article : 91 words
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