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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  3. MINING.

    Agents Throughout Commonwealth. Enquiries promptly attended to. Quotations supplied. ...

    Article : 29 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The Tasmanian Amateur Jockey Club's meeting, fixed for Saturday, 19.th inst.. has been postponed until Saturday, 26th inst. Nominations close on Tuesday ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. BILLIARDS.

    George Grey has scored 2824 against 2687 registered by Inman in the match at Glasgow. ...

    Article : 22 words
  6. NEWELL HARPER.

    The Mount Bischoff Company's weekly cable from London quotes tin at £182 per ton cash and £180 per ton three months. ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. The Rural World.

    There are few land-workers who have time or the inclination to carry out experiments in connection with plants or manures. Those who do it art ...

    Article : 640 words
  8. THE METAL MARKET.

    Copper.—Booming on strong American advices and the statistical position. Standard brands are quoted at from £101 10s to £101 15s for spot, £100 10s to ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    the quotations on the Launceston Exchange. Colebrooks were dealt in, two sales taking place at Is 8d. . Tasmanian Copper was slightly firmer, but lower ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Our Smithton correspondent writes:— The scarcity of labour is being felt here is elsewhere. Farmers at Montague are giving £1 per toll for digging ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE MARKETS—LATEST VALUES

    The Oonah's cargo for Melbourne comprised 336 bags oats 39 bales straw 11 casks tallow, 3 bags beans, and 5 bales shins and hides. ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. THE SOUTHERN MARKETS.

    The continued rainfall has affected some farmers seriously, as owing to the risks taken in not thatching states, the rain has found its way into them, and spoilt ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  13. HIGHEST PRICE SINCE 1907.

    The copper boom is attributed chiefly to American operations. The "Financial News," in remarking that the price is the highest since 1907, says the boom ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. LAUNCESTON.

    Miscellaneous.—Colebrook, 1s 8d (two sales). Closing Quotations. Gold.—Tasmania, b 7½d, s 9d. New ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. THE RACING CARNIVAL

    The committee of the T.R.C. visited E.lick to-day, and subsequently expressed the view that, provided no further rain fell, the course would be in good ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    As the new season's produce has not yet commenced to come into the market in any quantity, transactions during the past week have comprised local ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  17. STOCK SALES.

    The Woolgrowers' had a good yarding at their fortniglhtly sale. Bees sold at 65s per 1001b. Pigs Were in demand, baconers bringing 5 6s. Sheep sold to ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. BIG COPPER DEAL.

    The Humpden-Cloncurry Copper Mines report having sold through Elder, Smith, and Company 5000 tons of copper to the British Munitions Department. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. TROTTING.

    The Queenstown Trotting Club held a patriotic meeting to-day. The weather was fine and warm, but the attendance was small. The sum of £208 15s ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. SOUTHERN PRODUCE MARKET.

    A. G. Webster and Son, Ltd., report having sold at the Hobart railway on Tuesday:—Chaff, at £3 15s per ton to £3 9s per ton; Bismarck potatoes ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. TONGKAH HARBOUR.

    During January the dredges at Tongkah Harbour worked 3011 hours, dredged 355,000 cubic yards, and obtained 120 tone of tin. ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. HOBART.

    Gold.—New Golden Mara, s 1s 9d, Tasmania, b 7d. Sundry.—Cascade Brewery, b 9s 4d, s 9s 6d. Barnet Glass, b 21s 6d. Hobart ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. INTERSTATE QUOTATIONS.

    Wheat is quoted at 5s 3½d bushel, and flour £12 10s ton. Bran is firm on spot at 90s, and pollard steady at £6 ton. Barley is strong—English. 8s 10d to 4s; ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. MINING DEVELOPMENT ACT.

    The report of the Auditor-General contains a list of the advances authorised and made up to November 10 to miners under the Mining Development ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. MELBOURNE.

    Tasmanian Companies.—Lyell Blocks, 2s, 3s ld, 2s 0½d. Brisels, 4s 2d. Tongkah Harbour (six weeks), 31s 3d. Interstate Companies.—Silver—Amalga— ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. ENTRY REJECTED

    'The V.R.C. committee has rejected the entry of Sydian (imp.) for all engagements at its autumn meeting. It is understood that the question of ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. FRUIT MARKET.

    In the Western Market to-day apples, eating, sold at 1s to 4s 6d per case, and cooling is to 3s per case; peaches, desert, 3s to 7s; pears, 1s to 5s. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. THE AUTUMN RACING

    R. Cameron has been engaged to ride Eurobin in his autumn engagements, which include the Oakleigh Plate and the New market Handicap. ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. WOOL SALES.

    Only 4000 bales were submitted at to. day's wool sales. The selection as a whole was by no means good. The maskct showed little change. Competition ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. PRODUCE SHIPMENTS.

    During the past six weeks 2074 bags of flour hare arrived in Melbourne from Tasmania. Last year for the same period none was shipped from this state, ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Mount Lyell Blocks Copper Mines, N.L., Feb. 4.—Main shaft—1200ft. level—South drive extended 12ft., total for week 261 ft. At 256ft. a distinct change came ...

    Article : 630 words
  32. WOOL MARKET.

    At the Sydney wool sales to-day 7445 baler were catalogued, and sales, Including private transactions, were 7346. The market ruled very firm at late rates for ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. LONDON.

    Closing Quotations. Copper.—Hampden, £1 13s—£1 14s. Silver.—Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 9s 9d— £3 10s 9d. British, £1 2s 6d—1 3S ...

    Article : 24 words
  34. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were made to-day:— V.A.T.C. Autumn _Meeting.—All engagements—Garlin. Futurity Stakes— ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. THE LICENSING REFERENDUM

    Mr. Snowball, secretary of the Federated Executive of ,the Licensed Victuallers' Association of Australasia, and also secretary of the Victorian association, ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. (Special Cable.)

    Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. offered a comparatively small but withal attractive catalogue of 2700 bales, which included a large quantity of lambs. ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were notified to-day:— A.J.C. Futurity Stakes.—Bald Pate, Brattle. ...

    Article : 18 words
  38. HOMING.

    The Launceston Homing Society flew a sapling race from Western Junction on Saturday, the result being:—E. O'Toole's Swedish Lad, 17min. 17½,sec., ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    A report on the prospects of the New South Wales maize crop has been prepared by an officer of the Department of Agriculture, whose special work is the ...

    Article : 417 words
  40. GREY HAIR

    There is now no need for grey-haired folk to use hair dyes, for a remarkable tact has been Just discovered concerning fluid Lithone. If this harmless compound ...

    Article : 197 words
  41. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Colonel Schumacher has signified his intention to continue the Imperial Challenge Shield competitions (senior and junior) throughout the Empire during ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. FROZEN MEAT

    The Argentine shipments of mutton total 71,000 carcases, and lambs 17,000 carcases: frozen beef, 213,000 quarters, and chilled 103,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 25 words
  43. WHEAT MARKET.

    For wheat the market is quiet but steady. NEW YORK, Feb. 9. East of the Rocky Mountains the ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. PATIENCE.

    After all, patience is very strong. Making a mistake at the outset of life is like beginning to wind a skein of silk at the wrong end. It gives us infinite ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. BOWLING.

    Arrangement have now been completed for the Northern Tasmanian Bowling Association team to journey to Hobart on Friday and play against the ...

    Article : 110 words
  46. "WAR CANNOT CURE WAR."

    People say this war will put an end to war in the future. That can never be the case. War cannot cure war. But it can show the futility of war. ...

    Article : 49 words
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