The Interstate Commission's report on meat in New South Wales states that compared with before the war the retail price of beef in Sydney had increased in March, 1917, by ...
Article : 1,276 wordsInformation has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Pratt of Eskdale, West-street Hurstville, that their eldest son, aged 24 years, has been officially reported killed in action in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsAnother link to the historically interesting past has been severed by the death of Mr. William Henry Head, captain and president of the United Imperial Naval and army ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 242 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir Walter' Davidson, K.C.M.G.) held a levee at Government House yesterday. It was the first levee that has been held at Government House for ...
Article : 2,127 wordsBLACKTOWN.—Hirst's cottage at Bungarribee was burnt down on Friday and was a total loss. FORBES.—The first stock train over the ...
Article : 161 wordsChemicals were steady yesterday, but business was quiet. The restrictions of the Government are preventing trading in the sodas. in chemicals, as in all other lines, it is now ...
Article : 466 wordsThe following sales of Investment stocks were recorded:- Morning.—Sydney Ferries. 22/6; £10 War Loan Bonds (1925), £9/17/6; Australian Bank ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Sydney Wool selling Brokers' Association reports:- Sheepskins.—30,684 were forward. A rather irregular market ruled, but values were without material change ...
Article : 277 wordsOn 'Charge to-day sales were:—War Bonds and Stock, 1925, £99/7/6; ditto, £10 Bonds. £9/18/6; Bonds, 1927, £99/7/6; Dennys, Lascelles, 15/6; Metropolitan Gas (5 shares), £9/4/; Silverton Tram, 76/6; ...
Article : 85 wordsWilliam Polglas, aged 6 years, residing in Kensington-street; city, whilst playing in Outrim-street, Chippendale, yesterday, was knocked down and run over by a motor ...
Article : 213 wordsMrs. N. Maher, of 216 Annandale-street, Annandale, has received word that her brother, Sergeant J. J. M'Carthy, has been awarded the Military Medal for conspicuous gallantry ...
Article : 353 wordsAn active business was transacted in the mining division of the Stock Exchange yesterday. The silver section attracted a fair amount ...
Article : 133 wordsThe council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, at its last meeting bad under consideration the quostion of the board of Raliway Commissioners being brought up to its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsThe investigation in New South Wales and Queensland by the interstate Commission, into the price of bread was conducted by the Chief Commissioner, Mr. Piddington, K.C. Dealing ...
Article : 758 wordsThe following sales were listed:- Copper.—Mt, Lyell, 29/4, 29/4. Silver.—B.H. British, old, one month, 40/; 40/1½; B.H. Propty., 64/, 64/3, 64/4½, 65/, 66/; ...
Article : 120 words"H.L.A."—The Commissioner has power to grant the application. ...
Article : 13 wordsMr. Duncan Sinclair, who is well known in pastoral circles, has accepted a seat on the Sydney Board of the Union Trustee Company of Australia, Limited. ...
Article : 68 wordsAt a meeting of members of the Small Arms Union a long discussion arose in relation to the transference of members from the Australian Society of Engineers to the Factory ...
Article : 219 wordsBarley quiet and almost nominal, English 4/10 to 6/2, Cape 3/3; oats strong, few offered, 2/11 to 3/1; maire quiet, 4/8 to 4/8½; chaff steady, £4 to £4/5/; potatoes, Carmens steady, £5 to £6/10/, Pinkeyes quiet, ...
Article : 142 wordsOn the Stock: Exchange to-day 'Broken Hill Proprietary shares were quoted b 62/, s 63/. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn interesting comparison of Savings Bank deposits and small investments in the Commonwealth War Loan distinctly shows that during the war period the wage-earners—who ...
Article : 547 wordsThe directors of the Broken Hill South Silver Mining Company have declared a dividend (No. 72) of 6s per share, payable on March 23. In connection with the potroleum boring ...
Article : 100 words"What united action can we take to see what we, as representatives of the British manufacturera, can do, not only to regain lost trade for our principals, but to increase ...
Article : 139 wordsThe American visible Bupply, of wheat and of flour expressed in the equivalent of wheat amounts to 15,997,000 bushels, compared with 16,541,000 bushels a week ago, and 54,345,000 ...
Article : 97 wordsThe by-election in the Southern Maori [?] to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Parata, Was held yesterday, and resulted in the election of Mr. W. Uru, standing as a ...
Article : 64 wordsSilver.—Amalg, Zine, 30/, 29/10½, 30/; "Hills," 63/9, 66/9; do., 6 weeks, 64/, 65/9; Norths, 62/. Copper.—Hampden, 26/1½. 26/, 26/3; Tas. Cr. Lyell, /4½, /4. ...
Article : 384 wordsThe residents of Tamworth and district have presented to the imperial War Office, through the Australian Air Squadron Fund, the cost of a battleplane (£2703), which ...
Article : 103 words"Member of A.I.F.": The matter you refer to has already been brought under the notice of the Defence Department by the Recruiting Committee. "A[?]xious": The best course for your to adopt would ...
Article : 104 wordsYesterday there was an extremely strong demand for good quality eggs, and up to 1/10 a dozen was secured for the best samples from the auburns. Railway and ...
Article : 1,047 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. Harry Boan, bead of Boan Bros, who was elected to the Council not long ago, forwarded his resignation to the President His ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsAn order under the War Precautions Act was gazetted to-day requiring persons, firms, and companies in possession of more than 2cwt of caustic soda or 5cwt of soda ash to ...
Article : 90 wordsSpeaking at a welcome home to Private M. Ryan, last night the Rev. Father O'Reilly said that Roman Catholics had every reason to be proud of the Roman Catholic boys at ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Lefroy, who had promised to receive a Collie deputation on the coal trouble on Tuesday, on learning that the men had decided to cense work for a week, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words"Syndicate": The department regards the holder of the ticket who receives the money as responsible for the tax. "W.F.J.": All the assessments are late. If you want an ...
Article : 100 wordsA serious fire occurred about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, when a galvanised iron building 30ft by 24ft, owned by Messrs. J. T. Horne and Sons, together with contents valued at ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Red Cross Society on Thursday, at 40 Bridge-street, Mr. J. O. Fairfax presiding, letters were received from Major Edginton, ...
Article : 173 wordsFurther reference to the proposals of the Federal Ministry to construct 200 houses at Lithgow for employees of the Small Arms Factory was made by the Minister for Works ...
Article : 172 wordsAfter a trial lasting over four days, Arthur Geoffrey Oldring, machine gunner in the A.I.F., whose true name is George Farrow Blunderfield, was, to-day, in the Criminal Court, ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Bank of England gold and silver coin is £57,430,000, against £54,192,000 a year ago, reserve in notes and coin, £30,714,000, against £35,602,000 last year; the proportion of ...
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Advertising : 273 wordsCriterion Theatre: "Daddy Long Legs." 7.[?] Her Majesty's: "The Bing Boys," 2 and 7.50. Palace Theatre: "Peg o' My Heart," 2 and 8. Grand Opera House: "Robinson Crusoe," 2.15 and 7.[?] ...
Article : 140 wordsStaff-nurse Lillie Nugent, who had been attached to the Base Military Hospital at Brisbane, died at St. Vincent's private hospital on Thursday. She was buried with military ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. R. B. Gelling, hon. director in New South Wales for the War Savings campaign, addressed the employees of Farmer and Company, Limited. He was ...
Article : 119 wordsBy the last English mall, news was received by Mr. W. Kopsen, of Strathfield, that his elder son, Eric, had left Pembroke College, Cumbridge, where he received his ...
Article : 69 wordsAnother death from X disease has occurrrcd in the hospital—a little girl, 4 years of age Other patients are reported to be in a serious condition. So far there have been six deaths ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 Feb 1918, Page 14
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