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  2. LIQUOR AND ACCIDENTS

    "I am quite satisfied that after-hour drinking is the cause of many traffic accidents," said Mr. Duncan, Chief Commissioner of Police, yesterday, when ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. COAL TRIBUNAL MEETS

    The Central Reference Board for the coalmining industry held a meeting yesterday in camera in Judge Drake-Brockman's chambers at the Arbitration Court. ...

    Article : 235 words
  4. "BRAKE" ON CAR PREMIUMS

    The State Accident Insurance Office, which has been authorised under the Compulsory Third Party Insurance Act to undertake car ...

    Article : 198 words
  5. WHEAT QUIET

    Trading in wheat in the oversea markets on Thursday was fairly quiet. A feature was a decline in London of 1/ a quarter in the price of Australian wheat ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. UNIFICATION OF RAILWAYS

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Use of the Commonwealth Government's defence powers as a preliminary step toward unification of Australian railway gauges was ...

    Article : 238 words
  7. NEW N.Z. LOAN

    A loan to provide capital for national developments has been announced by Mr. Nash, Finance Minister. The total amount has not been stated, and the ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. FINANCE AND COMMERCE

    Increased trading was transacted in a firmer market for industrials on the Stock Exchange ol Melbourne yesterday. Gold-mining ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. RECORD BANK DEPOSITS

    Deposits of nine trading banks in Australia show a sharp rise oil £[?]00,000 to a new record high level of £358,200,000 in November. ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. SALE OF ORUNGAL

    The interstate steamer Orungal, which stranded on a reef at Barwon Heads on November 21, is to be sold "as she lies." This announcement was made yesterday ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. MT. ISA MINES PROFIT

    Mount Isa Mines Ltd. reports a profit of £82,617 for the year ended June 30. Profit is struck before providing for depreciation, but after allowing for other ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. APPLES AND PEARS

    Mr. J. B. Mills, Australian Apple and Pear Marketing Board chairman, in a statement issued yesterday said that although the Commonwealth acquisition ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. WHY COMPLETE COVER WILL COST MORE

    A representative of one insurance company yesterday explained that actually rates on new comprehensive policies would be slightly less after January 22, although ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. NEW DON MEETS SPURS

    BENDIGO, Friday. — The management of New Don N.L. Co. reported to-day that at a depth of 675ft.. numerous flat spurs were encountered going in from the west. ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. PLAN NOT DROPPED

    Although a committee of interstate engineers has recommended against the proposal to convert the Port Pirie-Broken Hill railway line to standard gauge, this ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. COMMERCIAL BANK

    Directors of the Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd. announce an interim dividend for six months on preference shares at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. PRICE FLUCTUATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 words
  18. BROADCASTING

    "Pictures and Personalities in Cricket," a talk by Neville Cardus, will be broadcast at 9.30 to-night from station 3AR. News will be heard at 6.45, 7.45, 12.50. 1.35, ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. POSTAGE RATES

    POSTAGE RATES (To-day's Issue) — Australasia and New Zealand, 3d.; United Kingdom (overland), 2d.; (all-sea route), 2d.; other British Possessions, 2d.; U.S.A. end other Foreign ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. GOLD-MINING YIELDS

    ARAHURA (W.A.) December.—505 hours 307,000 yards, 717oz. bullion; gross realisation, £7,275; working costs £3,976. AUSTRAL NEW ZEALAND, December. — 441 ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. WHOLESALE PRICES

    Firm tone maintained for potatoes and prices slightly dearer.—Supplies light, and rains in the country may retard delivery from farms. Onions quiet; buyers cautious in the hope of lower values ...

    Article : 724 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 392 words
  23. BREWERY BONUS ISSUE

    Cohn Bros. Victoria Brewing Co. Ltd., of Bendigo, has made a bonus share issue of £93,750 out of capital reserves. &c. Nominal capital of the company ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. SICK WOMAN'S FLAT RANSACKED

    Because she had a presentment that thieves might visit her sister's flat in Williams rd., Toorak, during her absence on December 8, Miss Hilda Nash left a ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. DIVIDENDS DECLARED

    British Tobacco Co. (Aust.) Ltd.—Interim, quarterly, preference, £1/12/6 per cent., payable January 31. Books close January 14. ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. MAILS

    Letter mails close al Eliz st. [?].O as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 min. later. unless marked, which indicates some time at both offices:- AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND AIRMAIL.—Via Egypt. ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. MINE REPORTS

    ARGUS HILL Chewton, 2nd.—Resumed work to-day, commenced boring in rise from 260ft. level cleaning up, trucking in W. xcut from 210ft. level. ...

    Article : 622 words
  28. 3UZ—MELBOURNE

    Tiny Snell, 3UZ "Good Morning Man," will present the "Brightest Breakfast Session' at 6.30, until 9 when Tiny and Fay will present "Fun Corner" and ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. SHARE PRICE INDICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  30. HUNT FOR MURDERER

    HOBART, Friday. — Members of the Criminal investigation Branch to-day continued an intensive hunt for the assailant of Eric Ross Robinson, 26, porter ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. "WE MUST PREPARE FOR 1941-42...AND AFTER"

    In his annual report Mr. Fred. T. Everett, F.I.C.A., F.A.I.S., principal of Everett's Business College, said:- While some of the happenings of the ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  32. BUSINESS PERSONAL

    In future the offices or J. S. wilson and Co., stock and sharebrokers, will be situated at 54 Queen st., C.I. Formerly the firm was at 469 Little Collins st. ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. BANK OF ENGLAND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  34. INTERSTATE SALES

    SYDNEY, Friday.— BANKS—C'ial Syd., £19/10' N.S.W. £27/8/. BREWERIES—Swan. 25/7½; Teohey's 39/6; do., rez. A pf., 23/6; Tooth, 53/3. INSURANCE — United, £9/15/. SHIPPING — ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
  36. BANK AVERAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  37. INVESTMENT STOCKS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 663 words
  38. LONDON BOND MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  39. LONDON METALS, JAN. 2, 1941

    As received by Australian Mines and Metals Association:- Tin, standard, cash, b £256/10/. s £556/15/; do., 3 months, b £219/15/, s £260. ...

    Article : 140 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 159 words
  41. INDEX TO CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
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