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  2. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

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  3. WEATHER MAP, 21 APRIL, 1877, 9 A.M.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  4. SYDNEY MARKETS.

    AS compared with previous weeks, there was a marked improvement in the quality of both cattle and sheep offered for sale at Homebush, on Thursday, and the prices were correspondingly higher. The supply, however, was small. Of cattle, about 320 ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. SYDNEY PRODUCE PRICES CURRENT.

    The price of breadstuffs during the week have advanced considerably, and are likely to rule higher. Wheat has been in active demand, but holders are not inclined for business while there is a prospect of a further advance. Some small parcels have been ...

    Article : 521 words
  6. FREE EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—The argument for the abolition of the fees in connection with the Public schools of the colony is little understood, and by the advocates of the Public Schools League has been little dwelt upon. For general information on a ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  7. TIMBER MARKET.

    The following are the wholesale prices obtained during the past week for colonial timber:—Hardwood, in legs, per 100 super feet, from 8s to 10s, cedar, in logs, ditto ditto, 12s to 21s; pine, in logs, ditto ditto, 7s to 10s; Maryborough pine, dressed, 20s ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. THE DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT THE NEW MURRAY BRIDGE.

    AN accident of an appalling nature occurred on Monday at the new Murray Bridge, when one of the travellers fell from the staging of the works, fearfully mangling seven men who were working upon it. To properly describe all that is ...

    Article : 871 words
  9. IMPORTATION OF STOCK.

    SIR,—Would you kindly allow me space to discuss, as concisely as possible, a few points relative to this subject, not with the idea of urging the total prohibition of stock— that is a question for those financially interested—but to ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  10. "RETURNS UNDER THE FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT OF 1873."

    SIR,—In a recent leading article you drew attention to the fact that no report had been laid before Parliament by the Registrar of Friendly Societies, and that in consequence, no comparison could be instituted between Victorian Benefit ...

    Article : 1,655 words
  11. MINING.

    LONG Tunnel G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports on the 14th instant:—"For some time past, owing to the hardness of the rock, &c., the progress of the work has been very slow. The work is now proceeding more rapidly, 12 ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. WOOL AND WOOL EXHIBITIONS.

    THE suggestion that papers on pastoral and agricultural subjects should be read on the ground during the present Exhibition, although by some persons considered absurd when first set forth, is likely to prove a seed from which ...

    Article : 862 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

    MORT AND Co.—Wool: The season is now virtually over, and the wool coming forward consists of parcels delayed in transit through the absence of facilities for carriage, and remnants of clips. The sales this week were unimportant, and not of a character to ...

    Article : 2,261 words
  14. STOCK AND STATION CIRCULARS.

    HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN.—Stations: Since our last we notice the sale of a large property in the northern district, and also the completion of deliverv in Queensland, of a very large station; there are also two or three other properties under offer. ...

    Article : 1,981 words
  15. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    FAT CATTLE.—1215 head formed the supply for the week. Nearly the whole of the number yarded arrived from Gippsland, and by railway from Wodonga; they consisted principally of second and medium quality, with very few lots of really prime among ...

    Article : 502 words
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