High Water This Day.—7.20 a.m., 7.40 p.m. Jan 5.—9 a.m.: Wind W.S.W., fresh; weather dull, squally; barometer, 29.75. 1 p.m.: Wind W.S.W., fresh; weather dull, squally; barometer, ...
Article : 684 wordsBank quotations are unaltered, the official list being as follows:- Advances.—Discount rate, 5 to 6 per cent. per annum; over draft do., 6 to 7 per cent. do. ...
Article : 1,295 wordsHis Excellency Sir Gedge S. Clarke will leave Melbourne for the Governor's residence nt Macedon this afternoon. Captain E. E. Lavington, of the ...
Article : 369 wordsWheat.—The market for new wheat on spot or for near arrival from South Australia is firm, and sales have been made at 5/7. Lower prices are quoted for forward ...
Article : 1,123 wordsThe Commonwealth revenue collected at the Custom-house this day amounted to £10,556/7/; state, £68/7/; wharfage, £79[?] 18/4; contingent, £24/3/6; pilotage, £46 ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The wool sales were resumed to-day, when 5,129 bales were catalogued, and 4,834 sold. The market opened very strongly, competition being extremely animated for most ...
Article : 102 wordsArrived.—Jan. 5—7.20 p.m.: Pavoo, from Fremantle 7.25 p.m.: Tyrian, from Townsville. Sailed.—Jan. 5—[?], for Singapore. WILSON'S PROMONTORY—Inward.—Jan. 5— ...
Article : 673 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Wheat was steady on the basis of 5/6½ to 5/7 on trucks for Adelaide; local flour, £11/1[?]/ to £12, Californian, £11/10/ to arrive; Washington. £11 to £11/5/; Manitoba, £12 ...
Article : 306 wordsThe salvage work in connection with the wreeked barque Inverlochy is proceeding, and the steamer Meeinderry is expected on Tuesday, when special efforts will be made ...
Article : 118 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—At Homebush to-day about 22,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The sheep comprised all qualities, and included a vey fair proportion of useful trade sorts, mainly merinoes. ...
Article : 225 wordsWhile a party of blacks were campe[?] on the beach near the Endeavour River, in the Cooktown district, a large alligator emetged from the river, seized a piccaninny, ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—Quite a number of tired housewives are at present being worried to death because no domestic servant help of any kind can be got for love or money, or both. ...
Article : 672 wordsPORTSEA and SORRENTO.—Ozone, M., T., W., Thurs., 9.30 a.m.; Saturday, 1 p.m. SYDNEY.—Daily, except Saturday, 5.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.; Saturday, 2.30 p.m. ...
Article : 633 wordsThe following is a return of the number of bales of wool received at stations as under ex country stations from 1st July last to the 3rd inst., as compared with the ...
Article : 189 wordsLund's Blue Anchor line steamer Commonwealth was to have visited Geelong on Monday for a cargo of frozen mutton and wool for the London markets, but, owing to the immense draught of the ...
Article : 252 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Rejected letters cannot be returned under any ...
Article : 80 wordsBusiness has been fully resumed to-day. Sugar.—The demand for grocery and manufacturing descriptions is good. Tea.—A considerable business has been ...
Article : 318 wordsThe following return shows the arrival of wool in Melbourne by coasters from the Western district ports from July 1 to the 3rd inst.:— ...
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Advertising : 87 wordsAccording to Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, the drought was the primary cause of the enormous public expenditure in New South Wales under the Lyne and ...
Article : 4,205 wordsArrivals of breadstuffs at Melbourne and Geelong by railway from the country districts during last week, according to the official returns, compare with those for the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 6 Jan 1903, Page 4
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