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  2. PRICE OF MEAT.

    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 words
  3. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Information 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 ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. MONETAEY AND COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  5. LATE MR. WM. HENRY HEAD,

    Another 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 words
  6. GOVERNOR'S LEVEE.

    His 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 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    BLACKTOWN.—Hirst's cottage at Bungarribee was burnt down on Friday and was a total loss. FORBES.—The first stock train over the ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. COMMEECIAL.

    Chemicals 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 words
  9. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales of Investment stocks were recorded:- Morning.—Sydney Ferries. 22/6; £10 War Loan Bonds (1925), £9/17/6; Australian Bank ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool selling Brokers' Association reports:- Sheepskins.—30,684 were forward. A rather irregular market ruled, but values were without material change ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    On '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 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    William 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 words
  13. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    Mrs. 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 words
  14. MINING.

    An active business was transacted in the mining division of the Stock Exchange yesterday. The silver section attracted a fair amount ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. FINANCIAL.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  17. PRICE OF BREAD.

    The 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 words
  18. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The 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
  19. WAR-TIME PROFITS TAX.

    "H.L.A."—The Commissioner has power to grant the application. ...

    Article : 13 words
  20. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Mr. 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 words
  21. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    At 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 words
  22. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Barley 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 words
  23. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock: Exchange to-day 'Broken Hill Proprietary shares were quoted b 62/, s 63/. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. SIXTH WAR LOAN.

    An 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 words
  25. NOTES.

    The 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
  26. REGAINING TRADE.

    "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 words
  27. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    The 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 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND BY-ELECTION.

    The 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 words
  29. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    Silver.—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 words
  30. A TAMWORTH BATTLEPLANE.

    The 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
  31. WAR QUESTIONS.

    "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 words
  32. PRODUCE.

    Yesterday 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 words
  33. PARLIAMENTARY RESIGNATION.

    In 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 ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  35. RETURNS OF COMMODITIES.

    An 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 words
  36. SCHOOLS AND ENUSTMENTS.

    Speaking 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 words
  37. COLLIE COAL STRIKE.

    The 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, ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  39. INCOME TAXES.

    "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 words
  40. FIRE AT SINGLETON.

    A 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 words
  41. HED CROSS SOCIETY.

    At 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 words
  42. LITHGOW HOUSING.

    Further 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 words
  43. THE TRAWOOL MURDERS.

    After 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 words
  44. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 266 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 273 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    Criterion 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 words
  47. NURSE'S DEATH.

    Staff-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 words
  48. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES.

    Mr. 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 words
  49. PROMOTIONS.

    By 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 words
  50. DISEASE.

    Another 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 ...

    Article : 44 words
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