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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Business was animated on 'Change yesterday. Many sales were effected, and prices in most causes showed an upward tendency. Variations on previous rates were ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  4. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    The stocks of merchandise in bond, other than wines, spirits, and narcotics, but including spirits distilled in New South Wales, on [?]anuary 20, 1915, and the movements for the week, were: ...

    Article : 337 words
  5. NEWCASTLE WALLSEND COAL COMPANY.

    The report of the above company covers the six months ended December 31. It shows a net profit of £10,105, which, with £2934 brought forward, made £13,039 available. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. WHEAT, FEED, AND BAGS.

    "Farmer" Writes:— Sir,—Will you kindly inform me how I should deal with (1) wheat, attack in hand and later used as seedwheat, and similarly hay which was later used for ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. THE INVESTMENT MARKET.

    During the current week a moderate volume of business has been transacted on 'Change at prices which show a slight upward tendency. Variations on previous sales were: ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. LEASE OF AN HOTEL.

    "1700" writes:— Sir,—In 1906 I bought the lease of an hotel which I sold in 1914 at a price higher than what I paid. The Income Tax Commissioners do not allow any deduction ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales were:—Electric P.C., Sydney, ordinary shares, 27/; Bank of Adelaide, £5/16/; Adelaide Electric, ord., £9/9/6. MELBOURNE, Friday. ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. AN ANNUITY.

    "Annuities" writes:— Sir,—Am I to include in my income tax return any amount received by way of an immediate annuity in an American company? The annuity policy is made out on ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. SOUTH COAST ROAD METAL QUARRIES

    The report of the above company, covering the half-year ended January 29, shows a net profit of £1301, which, with £1605, renders £2906 available. An interim dividend of 9d ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. INCOME FROM OUTSIDE.

    "Woman" writes:— Sir,—The sum of £30 is paid in monthly to my account in the bank from a business outside of Australia. Will you kindly inform me if I have to send ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. FINANCIAL.

    When the war broke out a good deal of uncertainty existed as to what would be the attitude of life offices towards those actually taking part in hostilities. It was very ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  14. ROOMS LET.

    "Atlas" writes:— Sir,—I am renting a house, and hare let two rooms, which helps to pay the rent. Has this to be included in my return? 1 have a small property which brings ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. NEWCASTLE GAS COMPANY.

    The 97th half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Company, Limited, was held at the company's head office in Hunter-street ...

    Article : 345 words
  16. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat nominal, 7/8 to 7/9; flour, £16; bran, £9/15/; pollard, £10/15/; barley firm, English 5/9 to 6/2, Cape 4/5 to 4/7; oats scarce, nominal, 4/8 to 4/10; maize firm, 5/2; chaff active, £7/10/ to £8; ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. IS A RETURN NECESSARY?

    "Copax" writes:— Sir,—Is it necessary for me to send in an income tax return? Last February, 1914, I bought a cottage for £700, and also paid half the commission fees ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 902 words
  19. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

    At the wool sales yesterday competition was animated at full late rates for all qualities. Fleeces of the clips mentioned realised: Hay, highest. 11½d, average 10[?]d; Monda, ...

    Article : 611 words
  20. COMMERCIAL

    The chemical market was steady yesterday. Interest centred chiefly in cream of tartar, in tartaric acid, and in the Customs Department. In the first place the Customs ...

    Article : 478 words
  21. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society, Limited, notifies that the half-yearly interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum on the paid-up capital is payable at the ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    Matambo, s, 1159 tons. Captain Williams from Newcastle. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. Southborough, s, 3709 tons. Captain Gibbons, from Port Pirie. Scott Fell and Co., agents. ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 2[?].

    Period, s, for Newcastle. Wakatipu, s, for Newcastle. Mocraki, s, for Wellington. Den of Ogil, s, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following decisions in interpretation of the tariff are announced by the Customs Department:- Piece Goods.—[?], known as "Spot Muslin." ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 30.

    Dorset, s, for London and Liverpool, via ports; Osterley, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Matal, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports; Keelung[?], for London, Liverpool, and Manchester; Queen Louise, s, for London; ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    The Bank of England reserves in notes and gold are £52,912,000, as against £53,603,000 last week, and £33,884,000 last year. The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 32.06, as ...

    Article : 342 words
  27. BREADSTUFFS.

    The proclaimed prices for flour, bran, and pollard were unchanged. ...

    Article : 11 words
  28. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Hartington, from Port Arthur (Texas). Koonya, from Burnie. ...

    Article : 12 words
  29. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 29.

    Wakatipu. s, 1045 tons, Captain Murray, for Launceston, via Newcastle. Koromiko, s, 2479 tons, Captain Morley, for Wellington and Picton, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. RETURNED WHEAT.

    When war broke out between Great Britain and Germany the German boats Rhineland and Anholt, which were carrying wheat from Australia to Europe, made for Sumatra, ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. PIG SALES.

    At the City Yards yesterday 550 pigs, the majority of which were porkers, were offered at auction to a representative attendance of buyers. Competition was generally weaker, ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. PRODUCE.

    An unmistakable feeling of weakness prevailed in the cheese market yesterday, and in some quarters supplies could have been secured at a small concession. The general ...

    Article : 1,778 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: Jan. 28, Kaiapol, s, [?] Sydney. ...

    Article : 16 words
  34. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKINGS.

    During the week ended January 23 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 104,136 bags, compared with 123,355 bags for the previous week, and 261,078 bags for ...

    Article : 293 words
  35. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Orsova, R.M.S. (Orient line), en route from London to Australian ports, left Suez on January 28. She is due to arrive here on Feb. 25. Maloja, R.M.S. (P. and O. line), en route from ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 9.39 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.30 and 9.30 p.m. Macleay River.—Yulgilbar, 9.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 340 words
  37. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  38. MATARAM FOR THE EAST.

    The steamer Mataram, Captain C. W. Bibbing, sails from Burns, Philp, and Co.'s wharf, East Circular Quay, at 12 noon on Monday. February 1, for Singapore, via Brisbane, Cairns, Thursday Island, Darwin, ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports:- Sheepskins.—The market ruled /[?] per lb better for all desirable lines. Quotations:—Crossbreds, ...

    Article : 212 words
  40. FIJI SHIPPING.

    To-day the steamers Levuka and Fiona arrived from Sydney, and the R.M.S. Niagara from Auckland. The Niagara left again for Vancouver. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Customshouse to-day:—Kaituna, s, for Auckland; Strathairly, s, for Tal Tal; Yarrowdale, s, for London, via ports and Sydney; Willason, s, for Bahia Blanca; ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales were reported.—Morning: Commercial Bank of Sydney (3 sales), £25; J. D. Williams, 13/4½; Paul and Gray, 20/6; Emu Gravel, ex div., 38/; New South ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. INCOME TAX PROBLEMS.

    The Income Tax Commissioners desire that the public should be warned again the [?] of bogus officials from the department. These have been inducing taxpayer, to pay money ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. SAFETY ON THE RAILWAYS.

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways has inaugurated a "Safety First" movement in his department, and a committee of officers has been formed with the ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Yawata Maru, s, 3817 tons. Newcastle to Java—coal: Amsterdam, bq, 1033 tons. Newcastle to West [?]— coal: Nantes, bq, 2263 tons, Sydney to an American port—coke. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. EXPORT TRADE.

    The position of the butter market is serious. Four boats are booked to leave for England early in February, but owing to the heavy demands being made on their ...

    Article : 115 words
  47. BAR HARBOURS.

    South-west Rocks, bar 7ft, low water: Richmond River Heads, bar 18ft 6in, crossing 15ft 6in, high water; Crookhaven Heads, [?] 14ft 6in, crossing 9ft 6in, rise 2ft 6in; Manning Heads, 12ft 8in on bar; Camden ...

    Article : 72 words
  48. WIFE'S AND HUSBAND'S INCOME.

    "Essex" writes:— Sir,—My wife and myself have been in Sydney about five months. My wife is in receipt of an income of about £500 a year, derived from shares in English ...

    Article : 81 words
  49. GOULBURN GAS.

    The net profits of the City of Goulburn Gas Company for the half-year ended December 31 amounted to £401, which, with £284 brought forward, left £686 available. A ...

    Article : 100 words
  50. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Jan. 28, Wollowra, s, from Cairns: [?] s, from Newcastle. FLAT TOP (1050m).—Dep: Jan. 28, Canberra, s, for Townsville. ...

    Article : 583 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 47 words
  52. ENGLISH MAILS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Egypt, with English mails, is due to arrive at Adelaide to-day. Her [?] should reach Sydney on Monday next. ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. RENT.

    Mr. E. Lukey Writes:- Sir.—Referring to answer 2 to question put by "Puzzled," I was advised by the Commissioners under date of 15th instant as follows: "If the property is ...

    Article : 77 words
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