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  2. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The interstate committee of the Electric Telegraph and Telephone Construction Branch Unions has concluded a log of wages and conditions, which, covers every phase of the service. Some drastic alterations ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. BUILDINGS AND WORKS.

    Another fine building, comprising six stories and a basement, with massive and artistic stone fronts, is nearing completion in Pitt-street. It is a branch of the Bank of New ...

    Article : 568 words
  4. MINING.

    Owing to the public holiday the Sydney Stock Exchange was closed yesterday. Sufficient rain has fallen in the neighbourhood of the Tingha Consolidated dredge for a ...

    Article : 30 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Some weeks ago we published tables showing the modern production of gold—that is to say, the world's production from about 1848 to 1911. Mr. George E. Roberts, director of the United ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    The supply was again within moderate dimensions Upwards of 31,474 sheep (including lambs) were listed for yesterdays sales, and 27,435 head were penned from ...

    Article : 1,194 words
  7. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  8. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    Sulphide Corporation, Limited, reports that at the Central mine, Broken Hill, the ore milled was 4402 tons, and the concentrates produced 775 tons. The assay value of ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. MATTRESS-MAKERS' AWARD.

    The Wire Mattress Makers' Board has given its award which is to operate in the industry all over the State. The week's work is to consist of 48 hours. The wages are fixed at £2 12s 6d for all adults, which is an ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. INDUSTRIAL.

    Over 20,000,000lb of biscuits are manufactured annually in this State alone. For a stand-by between meals, what can be better than a tempting biscuit? In these days they ...

    Article : 1,976 words
  11. FRUITPICKERS' WAGES.

    In the Arbitration Court on Thursday, Mr. Justice Higgins delivered his judgment in the fruitgrowers' dispute. He ordered that the following minimum rates of wages shall be paid by or on behalf of the ...

    Article : 403 words
  12. MOUNT CUTHBERT COMPANY.

    Authority, was given to-day to the directors of the Mount Cuthbert Company by an extraordinary meeting of shareholders to borrow £140,000 under a scheme recently ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  14. NORTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sir,—Numerous writers have given their opinions in the columns of your paper, and as I claim to have a knowledge of that part of the world, I would like to give my opinion. ...

    Article : 858 words
  15. COMMERCIAL.

    That the Ceylon rubber growing industry is in an exceedingly flourishing condition is evidenced by the export figures to hand for the period January 1 to April 22. During that ...

    Article : 370 words
  16. LETTER-CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the sitting of the Letter-carriers' Association Conference the following recommendation were made as the basis on which the Federal log should be prepared:— ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. GENERAL NOTES.

    The City Council, instead of leasing the remainder of the resumed area in Oxford-street, proposes to erect shops. The profits that are being made by those who leased the ...

    Article : 492 words
  18. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    The manager of the Pulganbar quicksilver and copper mine reports for the fortnight that work and developments continue satisfactory. In the Federal shaft the south drive. 70ft level, has been extended ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. STRENGTITENING THE CURRENCIES.

    The review shows that important amounts of gold have been taken during the 21 years by countries outside of the old circle of gold-using nations. Thus, Argentina and ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    At the last meeting of the Manly Connell, tram communication with Scaforth was discussed. It was decided, on the motion of Alderman O. D. Paterson.— "That, taking into consideration the approaching ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. STAPLE CROPS INCREASING.

    The conclusion of the Top reporting board of the Department of Agriculture of the United States is that recent advances in the cost of living are not due to scarcity or ...

    Article : 224 words
  22. LAW NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
  23. JUTE FABRICS.

    It is many years since jute fabrics were as universally dear as they are at present. This not only applies to Sydney but also to Calcutta, where the mills are demanding ...

    Article : 316 words
  24. THE CORSO FAIRWAY.

    The Manly Council has decided to arrange a conference with the trustees of St. Matthew's Church, with a view to settling the matter of the removal back of the church on the Corso. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. MANLY'S OCEAN PIER.

    The question of an ocean pier for Manly cropped up at the last meeting of the Manly Council. The Pier Promoter Company had deposited £500 with the council in connection with the proposed pier. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. BRENNAN'S AMPHITHEATRES, LTD.,

    "Scrip" writes:— Sir,—It would be interesting to know if the Stock Exchange is being flouted by Brennan's Amphitheatres, Ltd. In your issue of June 15th I drew attention to the ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. FINANCIES OF VAUCLUSE.

    The Vaucluse Council at the last meeting adopted a minute submitted by the Major (Alderman W. Johnston) in regard to the finances of the municipality. The minute pointed out that the whole of ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. A NEW FERTILISER.

    A company has recently been formed in America to manufacture a new nitrogen fertiliser, cyanamid. The prospectus, in describing the process, states that coke and lime, ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. HIGHEST PRICE FOR 1912.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., sold yesterday at the Homebush saleyeards three trucks of merino weathers, averaging 22/8, the tops (94) making 24/5 per head, being the highest price realised this year for merinos. Also, ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. MANLY WHARF IMPROVEMENTS.

    A deputation consisting of the Major (Alderman Jas. Bommer) and Aldermen F. T. Smith and Q. W. Walker representing the Manly Council waited upon the Sydney Harbour Trust and asked for improvements ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. BANKRUPTCY REFORM IN BRITAIN.

    A new Bankruptcy Bill is before the British Parliament According to the "Law Journal," this bill attempts [?]o organic changes—none was needed—in the positive ...

    Article : 405 words
  32. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,—In your leading article in Thursday's issue, which I have just read on my return from Melbourne, you point out "that it would be idle to deny the vigour with which compulsory ...

    Article : 368 words
  33. CONTRACTS.

    Meadowbank.—Erection of a residence Mr. G. W. Durrell, architest: Messrs. Park and Son, builders Auburn.—Erecton of five cottages. Mr. Richard, architect: Mr. G. Bayldon, builder. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  35. BARMEDMAN-HILLSTON RAILWAY.

    Sir,—As one of many who have lived over 25 years in this western part, let me offer my sincere thanks to the present party for passing the Barmedman to Hillston railway. ...

    Article : 350 words
  36. SEWERAGE SYSTEM FOR VAUCLUSE.

    The Vaucluse Council has been informed that a sum of money will be placed upon the next Estimates for the first section of the sewerage system decided on for Watton's Bay. The Public Works Department, in a ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. TENDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 966 words
  38. DISTRICT COURT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  39. CROWDED FERRIES.

    Sir,—Your loading article on the above subject is about right, and, with your kind permission, I will venture to make a suggestion, which may help to reduce, if only slightly, ...

    Article : 261 words
  40. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  41. QUARTER SESSION'S.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  42. FROM A LANCASHIRE LASS.

    Sir,—Will you kindly insert this in your paper? One day this week I saw in an evening paper ("Liverpool Echo") a piece of poetry written by a young man in Australia, ...

    Article : 309 words
  43. AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  44. UNITED STATES EXPORTS.

    Will the export of manufactures of the United States for the quarter ending June 30 Pass the thousand million dollar mark? That it would do so was predicted by the ...

    Article : 188 words
  45. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 219 words
  47. PRODUCE SHIPMENTS.

    Produce shipments last week from the north-west coast to Sydney were 5270 bags potatoes, 4460 bags, chaff, 1245 bags oats, 661 bags turnips, 133 bags peas, 50 bags mangolds, 1440 bales straw, 95 cases apples. ...

    Article : 54 words
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