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  2. TIMBER TRADES CONFERENCE.

    On Thursday last a meeting of sawmillers, timber-getters, and others engaged in the timber industry was opened at the Royal-chambers, Hunter and Castlereagh streets, with, the ...

    Article : 503 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Phoenix (Vic.) Gold-dredging Company has declared a divldond of ls, payable May, 2. The transfer books closed April 25. Our Molong correspondent reports:—One of ...

    Article : 696 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Although the banks and commercial houses were open to-day for the transaction of business, a holiday feeling still prevailed, the presence of many country people in the city ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. EXPORT MARKET.

    Butter.—The imports and exports of butter from Sydney up to date this year and for the corresponding period last year have been:— 1904. 1905. ...

    Article : 808 words
  6. NEW COMPANIES.

    Sydney Paper Mills, Ltd., has been registered with a capital of £60,000, in £1 shares, to carry on the business of manufacturers and dealers in paper. The Federal Meat ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. SYDNEY BANK CLEARINGS.

    The fact of the Easter holidays falling later this year than last has to an extent interfered with the value of the comparison of the Sydney bank clearings. Thus we find ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. BREADSTUFFS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 906 words
  9. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    All of the States were represented at a conference of the Federation of Boot Trade Employees, which opened at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. J. Underwood presided. At ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. CENTRALISATION OF BANKING.

    In Great Britain, as in the United States, banking has long been carried on by numerous small institutions, rather than a few large ones, as is the case in Australia. The ...

    Article : 421 words
  11. THE HIGHLAND SOCIETY.

    The conference of delegates from Scottish societies in the State was continued at the Highland Society's rooms last night. Mr. A T. Telfer presided, and there was a large at ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon the ninth matinee of "The Orchid" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the last nine nights of the popular musical comedy are now in train. Mr. J. C. Williamson will ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "A Royal Divorce" will be performed both afternoon and evening at the Theatre Royal to-day. The Williamson Dramatic Company is giving an impressive rendering of the romantic drama, and crowded houses ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    The second series for the year of the colonial wool auctions here, which began on the 7th inst, closed yesterday. The available total was 179,500 bales, comprising—Sydney and Queensland 58,000 bales; Victoria, ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  15. CRITERION THEATRE.

    There will be a matinee of "The Skirt Dancer" by Mr. George Stephenson's Musical Comedy Company to-day at the Criterion Theatre. The new piece presents an abundance of new songs, ballets, and choral ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. DREDGING RETURNS.

    Elrington Dredging Company, 39oz for fortnight. Buckland River Gold Dredging Company, 22oz for 100 hours. Buckland River South Extended Cold Dredging ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. COMMERCIAL MISSION TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Robert J. Jeffray, formerly a director of Messrs. Jas. M'Ewan and Co., the Australian Pastoral Co., and the Land and Loan Co. of N. Z., has been selected by the British ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. PALACE THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be a second matinee of "A Girl's Cross Roads" at the Palace Theatre. Mr. Wm. Anderson's Company has opened strongly with their new holiday drama, in which Miss Eugenic ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. REPORTS.

    Crowl Creek mine, Shuttleton, N.S.W.—330ft level: North drive off west crosscut extended 3ft, total 71ft; face looking poor; started stope out ore back of level. 430ft level, rise: Rose 9ft, total 53ft; expect to hole ...

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  20. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Mr. Harry Rickards' Company at the Tivoli Theatre, both this atternoon and evening, will include Kara, one of the most brilliant jugglers ever seen here, and clever Miss Alice Pierce will repeat her impressions. ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. MUNICIPAL COMPETITION WITH BANKS.

    The municipalities of Great Britain, not content with having enormously added to their indebtedness in the ordinary way, are continuing to vigorously bid for doposits, in ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS.

    The Fisk Jubilee Singers are drawing large audiences at the Town Hall, where Professor White is conducting new jubilee hymns and humorous pieces. Miss Belle Gibbons (lady baritone), Miss Beatrice ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. ABOMAH.

    The American giantess Abomah contributes nightly two songs to the vaudeville programme provided at the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, and converses freely with visitors, who are surprised to find how much their ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. FITZGERALD BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    The principal feature of the performances at Messrs. Fitzgerald Brothers' circus at Belmore Pork is the daring trapeze work of the Herbert troupe of gymnasts. Their sensational evolutions over the heads of ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. IMPORT MARKET.

    Importers and merchants were chiefly occupied today in dealing with the accumulated letters of the holiday, and attending to the outgoing London mails, hence transactions were limited. Tea had some ...

    Article : 678 words
  26. EFFECTIVENESS OF PARTNERSHIP ASSURANCE.

    In yesterday's Issue attention was directed in general terms to the benefits accruing from partnership assurance. In matters of this kind, however, there is nothing so convincing ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. WIRTH BROTHERS CIRCUS.

    Performances will take place at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. to-day at Messrs. Wirth Brothers' circus, at the Exhibition Grounds. Despite the fact that large crowds have daily visited the circus it has been decided that ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES PATENTS.

    Messrs. Griffith and Allen, patent attorneys, Sydney and Melbourne, report that the following applications by New South Wales inventors for their attorneys) have been tiled at the Commonwealth Patent ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. CYCLORAMA.

    The attraction of the picturesque entertainment provided at the Cyclorama, George-street, for country people has been strikingly apparent during the past week, for daily large numbers of visitors from inland ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. BANK OF ENGLAND PROFITS.

    Mail advices have borne out our anticipations that the Bank of England would pay a dividend at the rate of 9 per cent, per annum for the last six months. The net profits ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. ABSTEACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  32. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The City Organist will give a matinee recital at the Town Hall this afternoon. Mr. Mason's programme will include the "Cameval" overture of Dvorak, Bach's A Minor Prelude and Fugue, Sullivan's "Lost Chord," ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. SKATING.

    There was a large attendance at the Columbia Skating Rink on Saturday, and still larger in the evening, when a huge audience assembled to participate in the sport. Mr. T. J. Maloney succeeded in lowering ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. MR. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL'S RECITAL.

    This evening Mr. Lawrence Campbell will for the first time at St. James's Hall recite "The Lady of Shalott" to a new musical accompaniment for violin (Mr. P. Mowat Carter), cello (Mr. Bryce Carter), and ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. WORLD'S TRADE.

    Some interesting figures have been compiled by Mr. C. Rozenraad, of London, showing the external trade of some of the leading countries during the last two years, with the ...

    Article : 371 words
  36. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The market was opened to-day after the holidays, but business was dull, and quotations remained unaltered. Wheat, 3s 2d to 3s 3½d, according to size of parcel. Flour dull at £7 15[?] to £8. Bran and ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    For the sale of April 27, 196 sheep vans and 123 cattle waggons; for May 1, 76 sheep vans and 87 cattle waggons. ...

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  38. SYDNEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    This morning the plan will open at Paling's for the first concert of the Sydney Philharmonic Society on Thursday, May 4. Signor Hazon will then conduct an augmented chorus of 400 voices and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. CITY YARDS.

    Pigs.—The yarding of 758 to-day was the smallest on a Tuesday for a considerable time past. All classes were represented, and all round the quality of the supply must he considered very good. There was a ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. THE JESSIE MACLACHLAN SEASON.

    Miss Jessie Maclachlan is on board the incoming mail steamer Sonoma, and will open her season of three concerts at the Town Hall on Wednesday, May 3. The Highland soprano, whose repertoire includes ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. PRODUCE MARKETS.—Tuesday.

    After a recess of four days for the observance of the Easter holidays, business in the various produce markets of the city was again resumed. In nearly all departments rather heavy stocks had ...

    Article : 2,080 words
  42. MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKET.

    In the Queen Victoria Market this morning fruits sold as follows:—Apples is to 5s per case; grapes, 2s to 7s ditto; oranges, 6s to 7s ditto; lemons 4s to 5s ditto; melons, water, ls to 3s per dozen; melons, ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    There was a decline in arrivals of 35,319 gallons, but the home consumption for January showed an increase of 93,430 (write Messrs. Brown and Parks, of London, in their March report). The demand for these ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. THE KIERAN FUND CONCERT.

    On Saturday a concert will be given at the Centenary Hall in aid of the fund for sending the champion swimmer to England. The list of artists will include Misses Dorothy Foster and Mary Bourke, ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Hugh Duff and Co. report having conducted a successful sale by public auction on Easter Monday, on the ground, and having disposed of 28 lots at prices ranging from £10 to £83 per block. Total ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. MRS. FITZGERALD'S CONCERT.

    Mrs. Fitzgerald, whose cultivated voice is not often heard in Sydney, will give a, concert in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday, 10th May. ...

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  47. MR. BEEOROFT'S ENTERTAINMENT.

    Mr. Beecrott will give a second entertainment in the Centenary Hall to-morrow night. His skill will be displayed chiefly in a Charles Dickens programme, when Sairey Gamp and her comrades of fiction will face the ...

    Article : 60 words
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