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  2. THE UNIVERSITY.

    The following have completed the third year examination:—(e) G. A. Cantello, (e) B. C. Harkness; (e) A. J. Hawke. The following are additional class lists: ...

    Article : 959 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. R. Finlayson manager of the local branch of the E. S. and A. Bank, will retire at the end of February next after a service of 41½ years. Mr. M. J. Wilson, of Lithgow, ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. MINING.

    The Araluen Redbank Company's d[?]edge in a run of 80 hours ending December 24, won 32 ounces gold. The Araluen Central Company's dredge ran ...

    Article : 305 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    From, the "Government Gazette" just issued we get the chief figures of the State accounts for December. Aided by these, we are enabled to make some comparison with ...

    Article : 993 words
  6. INCOME TAX PROBLEM.

    A correspondent writes:- Sir,—Having noted With interest remarks in your columns from time to time regarding income tax, 1, as an individual earning £310 per annum from my ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat, weak, 3/5 to 3,5¼. Flour, £8/10/. Bran, £4/10/. Pollard, £4/15/. Barley, prime English malting 3/3 to 3/6, Cape 2/2 to 2/3. Oats quiet, prime Algerian milling 1/9, good feed 1/7 to 1/8, Maize dull, ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. BREADSTUFFS.

    The absence of cables from London deprived the wheat market yesterday of any possibility of life. Shippers were on the same limit as at the end of the year—3/0½ to ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. £1000 IN STRIKE PAY.

    The Colliery Employees' Federation distributed strike pay amounting to 30s a man to the employees at Pelaw Main Colliery on New Year's Eve, aggregating about £1000. This ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The Sydney Stock Exchange will open for the year's business at the usual hour on Monday morning. The directors of Allen Taylor and Co., Ltd., ...

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  11. TWO HOTELS CLOSED.

    Two of the oldest hotels were closed on Wednesday night in accordance with the reduction vote carried in Ashburnham six years ago. There are now only nine hotels in ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. PIG SALES.

    Only 130 pigs were offered at auction in the city yards yesterday. Prices were unchanged. Quotations were:- Best baconers 70/, good 60/ to 68/, medium 50/ to ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND WOOL SALES.

    At the Napier wool sales, competition was keen, and prices were firm, a[?] farthing to a halfpenny advance. Americans bought freely. Light, sound staples increased a halfpenny. Lambs, top makings, ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    Waihi G. M. Company's shares are quoted, b 51/3, s 53/9; Waihi Junction, b 25/, s 26/; Talisman G. M. Company, b 41/3, s 43/9. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    The Bank of England reserves in notes and gold are £23,826,000, as against £22,187,000 last week, and £20,550,000 last year. The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 33.39, as ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. MOUNT ROSS MINE.

    The manager of the Mount Ross Diamond and Tin mine reports that during the past 12 months the main drive has been extended 587ft, crosscut drives put in 684ft, and ...

    Article : 579 words
  17. PRODUCE.

    There was a steady demand yesterday for most lines of dairy produce at about Wednesday's closing levels. As was anticipated, supplies of eggs were ...

    Article : 1,828 words
  18. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    The following trucks have been ordered for the forthcoming sales:—For January 5, 258 sheep and 282 cattle waggons; for January 8, 206 sheep and 274 cattle waggons. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. THE HOSPITALS.

    At a hospital tea tent held yesterday by the local ladies the sum of £30 was netted towards the funds of the local hospital. TAREE, Friday. ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. UNITED KINGDOM IMPORTS.

    The United Kingdom will not require to import so much wheat this year as she did last. Her crops has grain of better quality, and more of it could be used for flour. ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. DEAR FRUIT.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me a little space in your valuable paper to comment on this vital subject. Its incidence closely touches an important industry, and is closely associated ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. THE CHURCHES.

    The parishioners of St. Stephen's Church of England met at the schoolroom on Wednesday night to say good-bye to Canon Archdall, who has resigned the pastorate through ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I read with interest the letters in your valuable paper about "Fruit—A Glut on the Market," also the letters of "One of the Sufferers" and "A Fruitless One." I wish I ...

    Article : 255 words
  24. THE SCHOOLS.

    Mr. G. Ross Thomas has been appointed headmaster of the Bathurst High School, in succession to Mr. A. M'Lachlan, lately elevated to the inspectorial branch. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Unless otherwise stated, prices are for distributing lots only. BONDED STOCKS. The stocks of merchandise in bond, other than wines, ...

    Article : 401 words
  26. FIRES.

    A fire occurred at George Williams' premises, York Estate, Penrith. The owner was away from home at the time. The outbreak was discovered by a neighbour, who, with ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. STORE AND WHARF BURNED.

    A general store at North Tumbulgum, together with the contents and the wharf adjoining, were completely destroyed by fire this morning. The business was conducted by ...

    Article : 531 words
  28. THE OPEN BAR.

    Sir,—Surely when the Rev. Canon Charlton saw the large amount of drunkenness on Christmas Day and Boxing Day he did not put it down to secret drinking. On those ...

    Article : 669 words
  29. RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir,—While the election fever was on, and you found yourself listening to Labour candidates, or their advocates, you would be sure to hear it positively asserted that if ...

    Article : 469 words
  30. ARDLETHAN TIN MINES.

    Sir,—It is very disappointing to find that such a promising field as Ardlethan is simply struggling for existence, and bringing keen disappointment to speculators and shareholders alike. In my opinion this is ...

    Article : 588 words
  31. COMMERCIAL.

    A little more business was done yesterday, but an earnest start will not be made till Monday. Yesterday practically only preliminaries were arranged. Something was ...

    Article : 219 words
  32. THE CHEMICAL MARKET.

    The general course of business in chemicals during November, write Messrs. S. W. Noyse and Co., of Manchester, has been much the same as during October, viz., below what ...

    Article : 467 words
  33. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

    Bar silver was quoted to-day at 26 7-16d per ounce standard, a fall of [?]d. ELECTROLYTIC COPPER. LONDON, Jan. 2, 1.50 a.m. ...

    Article : 422 words
  34. UNFAIR!

    Sir,—It seems to me that the present system of voting is decidedly unfair, and it is about time that the married men awoke to a sense of their rights. Under our present system ...

    Article : 401 words
  35. ABUSE OF THE PARKS.

    Sir,—The authorities responsible for the creation of recreation reserves in our various parks for the children are, of course, to be congratulated upon the succcss of their ...

    Article : 176 words
  36. ALLEN TAYLOR AND CO.

    The half-yearly report of the above company covers the six months ended November 39. It shows a net profit for the period of £7015, which, with £5384 brought forward ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. MELBOURNE'S GOOD ROADS.

    Sir,—I have just returned from a trip to Melbourne, and can quite endorse the remarks of the Lord Mayor and Mr. Claude Lyons, that Melbourne roads are an object-lesson that ...

    Article : 240 words
  38. RECENT ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—On the first polling dny I recorded my vote for a candidate in the Waverley electorate. It was considerably out of my way on the following Saturday, when the second ...

    Article : 200 words
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  40. FIGHTING THE OIL TRUST,

    Germany, proposing to create a State monopoly of lamp oil, is out to fight the Standard Oil Trust of America. It was expected that the bill would pass the Reichstag last month. ...

    Article : 324 words
  41. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

    The general manager for Australasia of the above company. Mr. A. B. Williams reporte the receipt of a cable message from the home office of this company, intimating that the ...

    Article : 77 words
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