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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    There will be a holiday matinee on Monday of "The Cinema Star" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where that dashing musical farce continues to offer its many spectacular song surprises to crowded houses. ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. MINING.

    The Acting Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. R. H. Cambage) has furnished a statement respecting the progress of the mineral industry during the year 1916. The mineral ...

    Article : 662 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Should life assurance companies take a part in the public warfare against disease? Should they, in fact, spend any portion of their funds in efforts to combat or prevent the ravages ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  6. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  7. COMMERCIAL.

    One of the greatest trials which the trader has to contend with is the pressure which is put upon him to bribe employees of those with whom he does business. In time of war ...

    Article : 497 words
  8. CRITERION THEATRE.

    Max Marcin's new police-drama, "The House of Glass," which had a long run in New York, will be produced at the Criterion Theatre to-night (8 o'clock), when Florence Rockwell will appear as the ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. MELBOURNE MEAT MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  10. BRITISH AND GERMAN GOLD.

    Since the outbreak of war Great Britain has exported £250,000,000 in gold; indeed the United States financiers are hard put to it to find means to stop the flow of gold thither ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. PRODUCE.

    Further heavy supplies of eggs were on hand yesterday, and as the demand was even slacker than was the case on the previous day agents were compelled to lower the price ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  12. PALACE—"PEG O' MY HEART."

    "Peg o' My Heart," with Sara Allgood as the naive Irish rustic whose ready wit so laughably disconcerts the attempts of the Chichester family to keep her at arm's length, has resumed its [?]way over ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. LAST NIGHTS OF "JUST A GIRL."

    The Anglo-Australian comedy-drama, "Just a Girl," continues to delight large audiences at the Theatre Royal, but as the Sydney season is limited to six weeks only the Bert Bailey management announces the ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. JAPANESE GOLD INVESTMENT.

    How Japan is investing her gold held abroad is revealed in a consular report to the United States Government. Japan's gold holdings on July 17, 1916, amounted to £58,623,000, of ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. GRAND OPERA HOUSE PANTOMIME.

    "The Bunyip," or "The Enchantment of Fairy Princess Wattle Blossom," the new Fuller pantomime at the Grand Opera House, is being staged twice daily at 2 and at 8, and will be so continued as notified. ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. TIVOLI THEATRE—"PASSING SHOW."

    "The Passing Show" has entered upon a strong season at the Tivoli Theatre, where holiday matinees are notified for to-day, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday next. Mr. Sydney James heads the fun as chief ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. THE RED DANDIES—GARDEN THEATRE.

    The Red Dandies put up their customary change of programme last night, when a capital entertainment included the ensemble "Private Cassidy, V.C.," "Ninette," by Marcelline Boulais; "Santa Claus," by Ada ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 867 words
  19. YEAR'S COMPANY REGISTRATIONS.

    New capital issues in the year now closing were considerably below those of 1915, nearly three millions short in fact, and only one-third of the high water mark of 1912. New ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. STATE TEA IMPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  21. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    The City Organist will give a recital of popular music at the Town Hall this evening, when his programme will include a paraphrase on the "Huguenots," the "March of the Peers," from "Iolanthe," and ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. "DOT AND THE KANGAROO."

    Miss Grace Stafford will give the final performance to-day (2.30) of "Dot and the Kangaroo" at St. James's Hall. These patriotic entertainments bring forward a number of well-trained children as the ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. YEAR'S LAND TRANSACTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  24. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day Waihi Gold Mining Company shares were quoted, b 33/9, s 35/. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S CONCERT.

    New Year's Night will be celebrated as in the past by a great Scottish concert organised by the Highland Society of New South Wales for eight o'clock at the Town Hall. A highly attractive programme has been ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. QUEENSLAND GOLD YIELD.

    The Queensland gold yield for 1915 was 249,711 fine ounces, valued at £1,060,703. The approximate yield for 1916 was 223,164 fine ounces, valued at £947,940. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. SYDNEY CHORAL SOCIETY.

    More voices in all sections are required for the Sydney Choral Society under Mr. W. Reginald Gooud, as there are now two new modern works bearing on the war in rehearsal, namely, "To Women," and ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. GOLD YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  29. WESTERN SUBURBS PHILHARMONIC.

    The first rehearsal of the Western Suburbs Philharmonic Society, reorganised once more with already some 200 voices, under the baton of Mr. John Mansfield, wall be held at the Congregational School Hall, ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. THE MORATORIUM.

    T. F. T.: The furniture cannot be seized. Interest only can be demanded. A. O. E.: As long as interest is paid the house remains your son's property. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  32. SHIPPING.

    Cooma, s, 4000 tons, Captain Bailey, from Brisbane. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. Nardoo, s, 2901 tons, Captain Rose, from Queensland ports. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  34. THE WHITE CITY.

    Mr. T. H. Eslick announces that a Cafe Cabaret will be opened in Parisian fashion at the White City on Monday next. To-day and on New Year's Day the public will be admitted to the White City at 2.30. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. RAIN EXPECTED.

    Monsoonal rainstorm energy is still predominant in Queensland, and has produced another light to moderate rainfall there fairly generally, except in the south-east. ...

    Article : 235 words
  36. THE WAR LOAN.

    "Taxation" writes:— I would be obliged if you will enlighten me as to whether people who invested their money in the first, second, and third War Loans are to come under the ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. THE OLYMPIA.

    The children's matinee at the Olympia to-day will start at 2.30. To-night patrons will see the final screening of "The Scarlet Oath," with Gail Kane in the lead. The programme includes the 12th series ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. BREADSTUFFS.

    During the week ended December 23 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 268,193 bags, compared with 128,625 bags last week, and 173,473 bags for the ...

    Article : 306 words
  39. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    As an indication of the importance which the making of cinema films has attained, it may be mentioned that the London Chamber of Commerce has sanctioned a cinematograph ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 29.

    Nardoo, s, for Brisbane. Aramac, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 10 words
  41. THE LYCEUM.

    The story of a drug-fiend will be told to-day in pictures when "The Beggar of Cawnpore" is presented at the Lyceum. The story illustrates incidents of the Sepoy Rebellion, in 1857. The new programme includes, ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 482 words
  43. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Dec. 30.

    Indarra, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Cooma, s, for Melbourne; Paringa, s, for Cairns, via ports; Gabo, s (cargo only), for Brisbane and Rockhampton; Burwah, s, for Townsville, via ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. UNION PICTURE THEATRES.

    Vivian Martin will be seen in a new style of comedy-drama, "Her Father's Son," at the Crystal Palace on Monday next, when a two-act Keystone comedy, "A Tugboat Romeo" (with Chester Conklin) ...

    Article : 181 words
  45. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 29.

    Darloo, s, 175 tons, Captain Burrel, for Brisbane. Allinga, s, 2242 tons, Captain Beck, for Bowen. Aramac, s, 2114 tons, Captain Thompson, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Goulburn, s, for Melbourne; Koonya, s, for Devonport, via Burnie; Carina, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 28 words
  47. INFANTILE DISEASES.

    The annual report of the Department of Public Health states that the incidence of diphtheria, which had been steadily increasing in the State for eight years, was again ...

    Article : 100 words
  48. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Dec. 29, Canberra, s, from Brisbane; Mourilyan, s, from Cooktown. BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Dec. 29, Wyandra, s, from Cairns; Time, s, from Sydney. Dep: Dec. 29, Camira, ...

    Article : 339 words
  49. Y.M.C.A. NATIONAL APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  50. WIRTH'S HIPPODROME.

    Annette Kellerman, once in the front rank as Australian swimmer and diver, is the central figure in the William Fox production of "A Daughter of the Gods" at Wirth's Hippodrome, Haymarket. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    An influential deputation, representing all branches of the wool trade, urged the War Council to permit the sale of wool, which is not required for army purposes, through ...

    Article : 391 words
  52. STOCK TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  53. AUSTRALIAN PICTURE PALACE.

    Viola Dana will be seen on the screen to-day in the Australian Picture Palace production of "The Light of Happiness." The change of programme will introduce a new episode of "Peg o' the Ring." The ...

    Article : 57 words
  54. AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  55. POSTAL DEPARTMENT CRITICISED.

    The municipal council last night carried a resolution, calling special attention to the alleged disorganisation and inefficiency of the postal department at Sydney, in regard to ...

    Article : 38 words
  56. AIR SQUADRON FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  57. EFFECT OF A CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY.

    An order of discharge releases the debtor from all debts, speaking generally, which are provable in bankruptcy. The present bankruptcy law makes any kind of claim, present ...

    Article : 460 words
  58. LAW REPORT.

    Robert Lindsay, of Tamar-street, Ballina, labourer. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee. ...

    Article : 19 words
  59. RATING ON SCHOOL GROUND.

    Sir,—The letter appearing in your issue of to-day, from the secretary of the Catholic Federation, shows clearly in whose interest this clause has been inserted in the bill. The ...

    Article : 260 words
  60. AMELIORATION.

    During last week the Australia Day Amelioration Committee dealt with about 1000 applicants, of whom about 60 were new applicants. The sum of £1580 was allotted in payments, the total ...

    Article : 47 words
  61. THIRTY-TWO MEN CHARGED.

    At the Central Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. King, S.M., 32 men were charged with having been found without lawful excuse in a common gaming house, 140 Castlereagh-street, known as the National ...

    Article : 270 words
  62. WAR PROFITS TAX.

    Prospector writes:—A good deal of correspondence and criticism has appeared in your columns lately on the unfair incidence of the Federal Government proposed war profits tax ...

    Article : 225 words
  63. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  64. THEFT OF MATERIAL.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Robert Chrystal, 30, William Fisher, 31, and William Boyd, 40, each pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing at Sydney on or about ...

    Article : 102 words
  65. ILLICIT SALE OE LIQUOR.

    A fine of £50, with 6s costs, in default six months' imprisonment, with hard labour, was imposed at the Water Police Court yesterday by Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., upon Henry John Matthews, a ...

    Article : 96 words
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