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  2. THE DEFENCE STAFF.

    Members of the defence instructional staff stationed at metropolitan centres have the privilege of free medical attendance for themselves and families, while those whose duties ...

    Article : 309 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A fair amount of business was effected on [?]ange yesterday at slightly firmer rates. Pitt, Son, and Bakery rose /6, Sargent's /3, and Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, pref., ...

    Article : 754 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    General business was steady, but the markets presented very few features of special interest. The indefinite position of wheat militated against any activity in this line. ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH BUTTER SHIPMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  6. LONDON MARKET CABLES.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day 1/11 3-8 per ounce standard. VISIBLE AMERICAN WHEAT. LONDON, March 9, 6.20 p.m. ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. HOMEBUSH STOCK MARKET.

    Upwards of 50,804 sheep (including lambs) were balloted for sale, from 176 consignors, and 47,686 were finally penned. Several stock trains arrived during the progress of the sales. The ...

    Article : 3,904 words
  8. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    On July 31 the new musketry regulations will come into force. The Military Board has approved of the new scheme of training, and as a result the musketry training of rifle clubs will be placed upon an entirely ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. WOOL, WHEAT, AND POPULATION.

    E.I.H.K. writes:—Anent the interesting "first wool catalogue which Colonel Macarthur Onslow sent you, printed in your issue of 2nd instant, of sale held in London, August ...

    Article : 397 words
  10. BREADSTUFFS.

    The market continued in a depressed condition, and business, in consequence, was very difficult to effect. London was a shade weaker, a cargo of South Australian wheat having been sold at 37/6. On spot there ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. WHEAT LOADINGS AND STACKS.

    The wheat despatches from country stations for the week ended March 5 totalled 243,479 bags—117,587 from the South, 104,871 from the West, and 21,021 bags from the North, as Compared with 262,528 bags the ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    A cable message received by Dalgety and Co., Ltd., from their London house, dated 9th instant, states that at the second day's wool sales in the home market a firm market was experienced, the opening day's rates ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Tim rifle championship was continued in fine weather, but the wind was very tricky, and many men holding a good position at the start cracked up sadly. With 20 shots to go Marshall, of Karori, leads in the ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. MELBOURNE.

    In the Queen Victoria Market to-day fruit sold as follows:—Almonds, /6 to /8 per lb; apples, 2/ to 6/6 case; figs, 2/6 to 3/ half-case; grapes, 3/6 to 10/ case; oranges, imported, 20/ to 25/ double case; lemons, ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Foreign wheat markets were reported to-day as weaker. No alteration took place in the local market. Buyers are still offering from 3/11 to 4/ for farmers' lots. Only small business is doing, though ...

    Article : 274 words
  16. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association—viz., Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. GOOD LONG DISTANCE SHOOTING.

    On Saturday Armstrong, of South Melbourne, a member of the Bisley team, gave another demonstration of his skill over long distances by winning both the handicap and the scratch members' matches at Port ...

    Article : 884 words
  18. EARLY WOOL EXPORTS.

    The following statement regarding the early wool exports is also extracted by our correspondent from Mr. Macarthur's book:- [?]eturn of the quantity of sheep's wool shipped from ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The potato market was in a somewhat troubled condition. Merchants find that the buying operations are largely hampered through the shipments arriving on Tuesday. This week they have been seriously ...

    Article : 1,838 words
  20. PRODUCE ARRIVALS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  21. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Two catalogues were offered at auction. Fraser, Uther, and Co., Ltd., on behalf of Thompson, Fraser, Ramsay Proprietary, Ltd., sold 356 packages of Ceylon and Indian teas at prices up to /9[?] per lb. Messrs. ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 684 words
  23. BANKS IN THE EARLY DAYS.

    The same correspondent gives some interesting particulars of the only four banks that traded in Sydney in 1836. Details are as follow: ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    The following truckings have been ordered for the forthcoming sales:—March 14, 286 sheep vans and 114 cattle waggons; and for March 17, 507 sheep vans and 140 cattle waggons. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Some additional figures from the balance-sheet of the above institution have been cabled from London. These enable us to make the following comparison with the ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were held yesterday at the Wool Exchange. Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7792 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 8081 bales, as under: ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  27. R. H. GORDON AND CO., LTD.

    The last annual report of the above company shows a gross profit for 1909 of £21,016, from which has to be deducted the expenses of management, amounting to £11,056. After ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales were:—Adelaide Steamship, 39/6, 40/; Broken Hill Water, 20/, 21/; Melbourne Trams, 42/6, [?]3/; National Bank, £5/17/6; Silverton Trams, [?]/2/6, £5/5/; S.A. Gas, £12/4/, £12/7/. ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. BIG TRANSFER OF SHARES.

    At the meeting of directors of the Australasian Plateglass Company to-day 7072 shares were transferred to the London and Lancashire Company, which handed over its ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. FINANCIAL.

    "Policy-holder" writes further respecting the expense rate of the Mutual Life and Citisens' Insurance Company:- I thank you for publishing my previous letter, also ...

    Article : 639 words
  31. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    At yesterday's wool sales 7792 bales were offered, and 8081 bales sold, including 1270 bales disposed of privately. The market ruled firm at previously current ...

    Article : 190 words
  32. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 49 words
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