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  2. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    The Social Service Committee of the C.E.M.S., is desirous of giving some genuine Christmas cheer to those who, through distress and adversity, have appealed to them for ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Increased activity marked yesterday's investment market, and a healthy feeling was evident. Commonwealth loans brightened, but as sellers were not anxious, business was ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    With the bulk of the Christmas orders completed as far as Eastern produce is concerned, wholesale houses are now merely sorting up lines. Prices have continued regular, the ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. PRODUCE.

    As a result of a producer's decision of the previous evening, city dairy produce houses advanced egg prices by /2 per dozen yesterday morning New-laid, nice graded, lots were ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  6. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zinc, b 27/3, s 27/7½: Broken Hill Proprietary, 26/9 (125), 26/10½, b 26/9, [?] 27/; Block 14, pref., b 9/3, s 9/9; Block 14 ord., ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ p.c. (1927), £101/16/3; 5 p.c. (1927), £100/15; 6 p.c. (1930). £104/5/. '£104/7/6: 6 p.m. (1985), £104; Bawra, 10/7. 10/8: S.A. Gas 23/1½; Adelaide Steam ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. MISSION TO WAIFS AND STRAYS.

    An appeal is made on behalf of the Children's Home of the Special Mission to Walfs and Strays, Davidson-avenue, Concord, the Boys' Home, Camden, and the Babies' Home. ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. QUEENSLAND SUGAR SEASON.

    Referring to the Queensland sugar crop and Weather during November, the "Australian Sugar Journal" reports that in the far north anxieties due to the shortage of rainfall were ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    The plans will be opened this morning at Paling's for the Royal Philharmonic Society's two performances of the oratorio "The Messiah" at the Town Hall on December 23 and 25. ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. FINANCIAL.

    The conversion loan will be quoted on the Stock Exchanges on Tuesdny next, the day on which the old loan expires. The chairman of the Sydney Stock Exchange (Mr. F. O. ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. MISS OWLADYS EDWARDS.

    A vocal recital will be given to-night at King's Hall by Miss Gwladys Edwards, with whom Misses Lillan Frost and Rene Rich will appear as assisting artists. The plan is at Paling's. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. PUPILS' CONCERTS.

    Mr. Richard McClelland's pupils will give a concert to-night at St. James's Hall. Miss Elsie Glasson will bring forward a number of students at Paling's Hall to-night. Miss Eva Webb ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. STUDENTS OF MR. HARRY THOMAS.

    Students of the Harry Thomas School of Elocution gave an elocutionary and dramatic programme at St. James's Hall on Wednesday night. A play, "Golliwog in Fairyland," was well acted by many young pupils, ...

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  15. OBITUARY.

    Brigadier Clara Lane, of the Salvation Army, who died in Sydney Hospital on Wednesday, was a sister of Mr. A. Lane, M.L.A., and a native of Windsor. For thirty-eight years she ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. CARLTON HOTEL, LIMITED.

    The report of the Carlton Hotel, Limited, for the year ended October 31, discloses a net profit of £7630, after providing for taxation and depreciation, as against £3118 for ...

    Article : 315 words
  17. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  18. MR. ROBERT CRAWFORD.

    The death occurred on Saturday at his residence, Arleston, Boulevard. Lowisham, of Mr. Robert Crawford, in his 80th year. The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon in the Presby. ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. SHOP-LIFTING.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday Grace Clifford, aged 25 years, was chargerd with having stolen goods, valued at £8/16/10, the property of McDowells, Ltd., on December 4 last. She pleaded guilty. ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. BREADSTUFFS.

    The European wheat market was easier on Wednesday. Buyers were still holding off. Canada and Argentina were offering at lower values. ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. HOMEBUSH TRUCKINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    A simple accident, as a result of which boy had his right hand severed, occurred a the factory of the U.S.A. Peg Co., Mitchell road, Alexandria, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. ALLEGED THEFT.

    William Perry, aged 24 years, and George Booth, aged 82 years seamen, were charged at the Central Police Court yesterday, with having stolen linen and other goods, vallued at £19, the property of James ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. MINING.

    With a few exceptions the mining share market was unfavourable to holders yesterday. Another drop in the price of lead increased the nervousness regarding Barriers. ...

    Article : 698 words
  25. AN ENEMY OF THRIFT.

    The extent of the betting evil, the enemy of thrift in Australia no less than in Scotland, has induced the directors of the Savings Bank of the County and City of Perth (Scotland) ...

    Article : 272 words
  26. CARGOES AND FUTURES.

    The cargo wheat market was Inactive today, and quotations were /6 lower on the sharp American docline. Parcels were in small request, and 1/ to ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Tho body of a woman, which was found lying on the rocks above high-water mark at La Perouse on Wednesday night by a party of aboriginals, was yesterday identified as that ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A financial forecast read at a meeting of the connell of the National Rifle Association on Wednesday night indicated that the transactions of the association for the year had shown a profit of £125. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day 1406 casks were offered, of which 316 were sold, at a decline of about /6. Mutton, fine 47/9, medium 42/9; beef, fine 46/6; medium 42/6 per ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. WOMAN COLLAPSES AND DIES.

    Margaret McCarthy, aged 60 years, of Simpson-street, Bondi, whilst hurrying to catch a bus in Eddy-avenue, city, last night, suddenly collapsed and died before medical aid ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. CITY TRAFFIC.

    Sir,—Your leader on this subject is both opportune and to the point. The civic and State authorities should grasp the salient fact that the city streets were never designed or in ...

    Article : 307 words
  32. W. B. SMITH, LIMITED.

    In its balance-sheet for the year ended October 31, W. E. Smith, Limited, shows a profit of £5376, compared with £6532 for the previous year. The dividend is again 5 per ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. BOY SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Leslie Perry Evans, aged 4 years, of 62 Carrington-road, Randwick, was riding on a rear step of a motor lorry in Short-street, Woollahra, yesterday, and when the vehicle's ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

    Quotations are for distributing lots. Acids: Boracic, 67/6 per cwt; carbolic, English, 98 per cent., in 5-gallon lots 6/; in lO-gallon lots 5/10½; Australian, 5/6 per gallon. Citric, 1/8 to 1/9; oxalic ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN MEAT COUNCIL.

    Mr. F. B. Fleming has been appointed a member of the Australian Meat Council as a representative of New South Wales sheep interests, in place of Mr. A. G. Manning, M.P., ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. SHIRE ELECTIONS.

    COLO.—(Two elected) Riding A: Alfred Buckland 243, A. C. Anderson 185, [?] G. Want 14[?], Riding B: C. A. Jeffery (President) 861, E. T. Bowd 335, Geo, Nicholls 183, N. F. Fleming 155. Riding C: ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. SHIRE PRESIDENTS.

    BLAXLAND.—Councillor W. S. Cripps (Mount Victoria). Deputy President, Counocillor J. Commen- (Little Hartley). JINDALEE.—Councillor A. E. [?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:- Tallow: At yesterday's auctions 413 casks were forward. The usual buyers were present, but a very dull market was met with for all description, and ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  40. EASTERN PRODUCE.

    Prices for distributing lots only Arrowroot, in l's 9/6, 4's 5/ per dozen; standard local line. in 1's 11/, in 4's 5/7½, loose /8 per lb. Barley, pearl, in sacks 21/6, 50's 22/ per cwt. ...

    Article : 363 words
  41. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Quotations of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:—B.H. Proprietary, 26/3; B.H. North, £7/0/7½; B.H. South, 76/7½; Hampden Cloncurry, 7/2; Mount Elliott, 3/9; Briseis Tin, 4/5; Mount Lyell, ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 253 words
  43. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    ALEXANDRIA.—Alderman W. O. Ellis. ALBURY.—Alderman Waugh (allowance £150). ARMIDALE.—Alderman Morgan Stephens; deputy BOTANY.—Alderman J. F. G. Siddons. ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    There was a penning yesterday at the Homebush stock sales of about 82,700 sheep and lambs. It was a mixed penning, and all classes in both the merino and crossbred, sections were included in the offering. There ...

    Article : 3,872 words
  45. KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING, LTD.

    During the year ended June the dredges of the Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., recovered 1354½ tons of tin oxide, which realised £194,557, or £143/12/9 per ton. Working costs of Nos.1, 2, and 3 dredges aver ...

    Article : 197 words
  46. THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—The report of J. B. Cramsie in to-day's "Herald" is vague as to what he means by "meat." Certainly Australian meat, as frozen lamb ...

    Article : 150 words
  47. GOLD'S HOSIERY MILLS (IN LIQUIDATION).

    Gold's Hosiery Mills, Ltd. (in liquidation) announces that a first distribution ot £13 per £100 debenture is now payable to second debenture holders. ...

    Article : 28 words
  48. NOTES.

    The mine manager of Wollondilly Silver-mining Co., N.L., Yerranderie, reports that for the four weeks ended December 5, 82 tons of first grade ore was won and despatched for shipment, and 14 ions "seconds" ...

    Article : 242 words
  49. COMPANY NEWS.

    P. and O. deterred stock was quoted in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at £247. The Great Western Milling Co., Ltd., has ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. INTERSTATE MARKETS,

    At Roma-street to-day lucerne-chaff sold 4/10 to 6/11; potatoes, 14/ to 23/6; and maize, 5/. MELBOURNE, Thursday. Wheat steady, December-January, about 6/5; flour, ...

    Article : 107 words
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