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  2. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    Mr. Wilfred Blacket, chairman of the Railways and Tramways (Car) Board, has delivered the award of his board. It provides for the following:—Rates of pay for men employed bedding brasses, repairing bogies, ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A large volume of business was effected on Change yesterday, chiefly at late rates. N.S.W. 3¾ per cent. Funded Stock eased 10/, A.B.C. Inscribed Deposits /0½, Nicholson's rose ...

    Article : 825 words
  4. LAUNDRY WORKERS.

    Mr. W. Edmunds, chairman of the Laundries (Metropolitan) Wages Board, has delivered the award of the board. It provides for substantial increases of pay of from 25 to 33 per cent[?] to these workers, and will hold ...

    Article : 610 words
  5. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Unlike the dairy section of the trade, the fodder and grain markets grew quieter as Christmas approached. Nearly all the produce merchants had their stores plentifully supplied. They wanted to get some ...

    Article : 2,682 words
  6. BROOM-MAKERS' AWARD.

    Mr. L. Armstrong, chairman of the Broom-makers' Board, has delivered the award governing the industry. It is provided that employment shall be by the week, and that 48 hours shall constitute a week's work; ...

    Article : 462 words
  7. A VICTORIAN DECREASE ALSO.

    It is also a very noteworthy fact that the Victorian wool arrivals by rail and coastwise are showing at the present time a decrease of 30,000 bales, as compared with the ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO., LTD.

    The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., was held in Melbourne on Wednesday. Sir William Zeal (chairman) said that as the ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. UNDER A NEW TITLE.

    The name of the United Furniture Trades' Society has been altered to the New South Wales Branch of the Federated Furniture Trades Society of Australasia. At the last meeting Messrs. Thyer, Glynn, and Hornblower ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. BRICKLAYERS SCARCE.

    Mr. W. Irons (secretary) stated at the weekly meeting of the Brickl[?]yers' Union on Monday night that he had more applications for men than he could fulfil. This was attributed to the fact that there is great activity ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. METAL MINERS' CLAIMS.

    One of the anomalies of the industrial inquiries just now is that the metalliferous miners have been granted a wages board, through the application of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, of ...

    Article : 466 words
  12. MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  13. MILLERS AND MILL EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. W. Darling presided at a special meeting of the Millers and Mill Employees' Union, at the Trades Hall. A letter was received from the union to assist in securing a regulation prohibiting the carriage of four-bushel ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  15. SAWMILL AND TIMBER-YARD EMPLOYEES.

    At a special meeting held at the Trades Hall the Sawmill and Timber-yard Employees endorsed the action of their management committee in accepting a sectional wages board for sawmill employees on the ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. HOMEBUSH STOCK MARKET.

    Out of 49,910 sheep (including lambs) balloted for sale from 193 consignors, 47,285 head were penned. The consignments included a larger proportion of small lots and fewer larger drafts than usual. The sheep ...

    Article : 4,379 words
  17. HARBOUR TAXATION.

    The announcement that the ferry boats, tugs, lighters, etc., registered in New South Wales are to be forthwith taxed, came as a shock to owners yesterday. There seems no doubt ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. STONEMASONS WANT VARIATIONS.

    So many of the wages boards have been called together lately to consider applications for variations of their awards that finality does not appear to be in sight in many industries. Some of these applications ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. A LARGER INCREASE.

    An amended award of the Railways and Tramways (Tramway) Wages Board provides for increased pay at the following rates for the first six months for certain workers:—Fitters and turners' labourers, lifters[?] ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Irvine and Co., Ltd., has been registered, with a capltul of £2000 in shares of £1 each, the object being to acquire the business of Hy. Maddison, of Newcastle. ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,605 words
  22. COMMERCIAL.

    A few sorting up sales and a little spasmodic business in some of the larger lines was all that was done yesterday, and from now till the New Year trading will be ...

    Article : 288 words
  23. WHEAT LOADING AND STACKS.

    During the week ended December 17, 121,283 bags of wheat were despatched from country railway stations—50,176 from the south, 41,155 from the west, and 29,952 from the north. ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  25. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  26. BREADSTUFFS.

    There was a slight weakening tendency in yesterday's market, but little business was done. There were a number of small lots sold at about 3/7½, and a good deal on offer at 3/8, but in view of the high freights ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  28. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day 2/1 1-8 per ounce standard (3-16d) down). THE TALLOW SALES. LONDON, Dec. 21, 1.25 p.m. ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    At the Colombo sales on Wednesday the market was strong, advancing prices for common teas showing a forward movement equal to teh Calcutta sales. Two million pounds were offered and sold at the ...

    Article : 1,983 words
  30. KAMERUKA CHEDDAR CHEESE.

    was awarded the Grand Prix at the Franco-British Exhibition.—Advt. PINEAPPLE BACON and HAMS.—Quality of highest excellence. Flavour really delicious. Ask your grocer ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. FINANCIAL.

    The notification published by us yesterday from the Secretary of the Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association, in which it is stated that the quantity of unsold wool in the ...

    Article : 234 words
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