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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,184 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Several small schools in this district have been closed for months owing to want of teachers. ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Not much activity was displayed on 'Change yesterday; prices, however, ruling firm. Sydney Ferries Improved 6d, while North Coast Steam, both old and new, were each 3d better. ...

    Article : 803 words
  5. PRODUCE INWARDS.

    The following is a return of produce received at Sydney, Clyde, Homebush, Burwood, Ashfield, Petersham, and Newtown, per rail for the week ended July 16, together with the total to date for the year and ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The chief feature of the morning's business in produce lines was an upward movement in maize. For prime red 2s 9d was firmly asked, with talk of 2s 10d, but, probably, not many transactions took place ...

    Article : 2,125 words
  7. BOYS AS POSTMEN.

    Attention was drawn last night in the Orange Council to the late delivery of letters in many parts of the town, and which was attributed to the employment of boys to attend to the work. ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The above institution is, like its competitors, making steady progress as the result of the better times being experienced in the Commonwealth. The half-yearly report for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    For the sale of July 22, 195 sheep vans and 137 cattle waggons; July 25, 604 and 58. ...

    Article : 20 words
  10. SOUTH MAITLAND COALFIELD.

    The miners in the district are makins good wages—many of them exceeding £1 per day. The average daily wage, however, is placed at about 13s. ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. HOMEBUSH SALES.

    At to-day's fat stock sales, to be held at Homebush, the offerings will be 1143 cattle, 43,717 sheep. ...

    Article : 21 words
  12. STOCK AND STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd, Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark, and Co., New ...

    Article : 436 words
  13. BANK CHEQUES AND DRAFTS.

    The protection of the law is extended to a banker drawing a cheque or a draft on one of his own branches or head office where the endorsement is forged or made without ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. MUNICIPAL.

    Mr. W. T. Retallick (Labour) has been recommended by the council for the vacancy for King Ward in the council, for which there was no nomination when the vacancy was ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Tea.—The market was quiet but steady. One hundred packages Ceylons were sold at 8d to 9[?]d per [?] The Prinz Sigismund has arrived with the first shipment of about 3000 packages new season's China teas, ...

    Article : 777 words
  16. DOUBLY TAXED CHEQUES.

    It is not generally known that if a resident of this State living at Hay, for instance, who has an account at a bank in Melbourne, and posts a cheque to a Sydney merchant, is liable ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. POST-OFFICE BURNED DOWN.

    Mr. W. D. Hogan's store, hotel, and postoffice at Mongarlowe were burnt down this morning. The fire was discovered at 2 o'clock in the store, which also contained the ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. HOBART TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The Hobart Tramway Company is paying a dividend of 5 per cent. The company has been in existence since 1893, but has hitherto failed to earn distributable profits. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mme Albani. O.M., Mr. Ernest Gye, and the members of their artistic party arrived in Sidney yesterday by the express from Brisbane. The star sopran[?] who was in excellent health and spirits, explained that ...

    Article : 336 words
  20. MELBOURNE GAS COMPANY.

    The directors of the Metropolitan Gas Company to-day decided after transferring £12,500 to the reserve fund account, £2500 to the meter renewal account, and £2500 to the gas ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Rogers, Herbert Edward Fogarty, charged with stealing at Hillston, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in Goulburn Gaol. ...

    Article : 865 words
  22. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The speedy way that large volumes of new capital have recently been secured on the Sydney market has come in the nature of a surprise to some. ...

    Article : 222 words
  23. THE TITTELL-BRUNE COMPANY.

    Miss Tittell Brune and Mr. Thomas Kingston, who played the Balcony Scene in "Romeo and Juliet" on Tuesday at Her Majesty's Theatre; Melbourne, in and of the Distressed Actors' Fund, arrived here ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    Bank of Australasia, 1 higher, b 99, s 101. Bank of New South Wales, 1 higher, b 42, s 44. Union Bank of Australia, 2[?] higher, b 63, ...

    Article : 145 words
  25. LONDON MARKET CABLES

    Bar silver is quoted to-day 2s 7[?]d per ounce standard. WHEAT AFLOAT. Shipments of wheat afloat to-day, a week ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. N.S.W. BANK DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    The Bank of New South Wales Musical and Dramatic Society, which has advanced rapidly during the ast season or two, gave their most ambitious, and happily their best, performance at the Theatre ...

    Article : 360 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    Business yesterday was again largely of a distributing character, and called for little comment. In fact, the big football match proved an irresistible attraction to many ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd have received the following cable from Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co., London: "Sales continue very animated. As compared with closing rates of last series, prices are [?]d ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. ENMORE CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The Enmore Choral Society made a metropolitan appearance at the Ce[?]tenary Hall last night before a well-filled house, the occasion being a complimentary send-off concert to Mr. G. C. C. Hellemann, who ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat was inactive, with small sales from 3s 10d to 3s 10[?]d, business was done at [?]s 9[?]d ex store. Flour was dull at £9 5s. Bran sold at 10d. pollard at 11d. Algerian oats were firm; good to prime milling were ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. A CUSTOMS DECISION.

    W.J.B. writes:- Our Customs' clerk informs me that collar supports (little arrangements in brass or metal for holding blouse collars in position) have bren made dutiable ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. STRONG ADVANCE IN COTTON GOODS.

    Writing from New York on June 14, the Strong and Trowbridge Company state:- The market here continues very high and firm on account of the large home demand, which is taking ...

    Article : 191 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 318 words
  34. MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKETS.

    In the Western Market to-day fruit sold as follows:- Local apples, eating [?]s 6d to 6s 6d per case, ditto cooking 3s to 4s, ditto, pears, eating 7s to 8[?] ditto, cooking, 3s to 4s ditto; passionfruit, 5s 6d to 6s 6d ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's quotations were:—Bank of Adelaide, £[?] 17s, b £7 14s, s £7 16s; Howard Smith, b 33s 9d. s 34s 3d; D. and W. Murray, b £5 18s, s £6; Perth [?] b 43s, s 43s 6d. ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. EXPORTS UNDER COMMERCE ACT.

    The Customs authorities notify that in future all goods inspected under the commerce regulations for export must be accompanied to the wharf by form 4a, "export permit," ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. THE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    Elder, Smith, and Co, limited report:—Cattle: 540 were yarded, including 350 from Queensland 50 from Victoria, and the balance local. A third of the supply was composed of cows. Competition was active, ...

    Article : 391 words
  38. BEEADSTUFFS.

    Inactivity continued to be the predominant feature of the wheat market. Buyers were not anxious to operate extensively, but a few country lots were taken by several millers on the basis of 3s 10d to 3s 11d ...

    Article : 621 words
  39. SMOTHERED BY A SKIRT.

    Yesterday the City Coroner, Mr. A. N. Barnett, held an inquest on the body of Ellen Leigh, a single woman, of 40 years of age, who was found dead in her bedroom at ...

    Article : 166 words
  40. FINANCIAL.

    The new Bills of Exebange Bill does not make the position of a bank quite clear in regard to post-dated cheques. As far as we know, no trouble has arisen in this State. ...

    Article : 217 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 130 words
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