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  2. HIBERNIAN SOCIETY.

    The Town Hall was used yesterday morning for the annual breakfast of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. There was a large attendance, and regalia was worn ...

    Article : 1,426 words
  3. ARCHBISHOP MANNIX ON MR. HUGHES.

    Archbishop Mannix, in the course of an address at Winchelsea on Saturday, said there had been much speculation as to what was going to happen since the defeat of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. ESCAPE FROM GERMANY.

    Pte. H. L. Thomas has written to his parents at Toronto, giving a brief account of how he escaped from Germany with two friends— Hector Holmes, of Branxton, and a Russian. ...

    Article : 372 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    A fair turnover was effected in investments at firm prices on the Stock Exchange on Satutday. The 1925 War Loan advanced 2/6, and the recently-floated 1927 War Loon was quoted ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. MINING.

    A substantial volume of business was transacted in the mining division of the Sydney Stock Exchange on Snturday, silver lead scrip receiving most attention. British, Junction ...

    Article : 392 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  8. LONDON METAL QUOTATIONS.

    The Australian Metal Exchange reports the London Metal Exchange (middle) quotations as follows:- Copper, standard, spot, per ton, £110/5/. ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. STOCK EXCHANGE LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  10. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  11. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    An extraordinary position arose on Saturday in connection with the identity of an old man whose dead body had been round in Torrens Lake on the previous day. ...

    Article : 359 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 960 words
  13. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales were listed:— Copper.—Mount Cathbert, 12/6. Silver.—B.H. British, old, 37/, 37/3; six weeks, 37/6, 37/9: cash, 37/6; B.H. Proprietary, ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. A.I.F. CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  15. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following sales of investment stocks and shares were recorded:- Morning—War Loan Bonds, £09/12/6, £99/15/; ditto, £10 Bonds, £9/18/6; British ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    The following Australasian mining stocks were quoted to-day:—British B.H. (old), b 38/, s 39/; B.H. Proprietory, b 55/, s 56/; B.H. Proprietary. Block 10, b 25/3, s 26/3; ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    GULGONG.—Mr. W. Jones, of Tallewang, has been applying himself to an invention, which he claims to be an effective defence against submarine attacks. It has been referred ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. PRODUCE.

    Sydney.—The season is likely to be prolonged and improved as a result of the excellent rains. Melbourne.—Supplies are falling off rapidly ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. FINANCIAL.

    Abstracts of the average liabilities and assets of the business of the undermentioned banks in the State for the quarter ended December 31 compare with those of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. NOTES.

    The mine manager of the Tyrconnell Gold mines wires that for the month ended January 9, 220 tons of stone were crushed for a recovery of 190oz. ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. REPATRIATION.

    Mr. W. T. Willington, president, will represent the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures at the conference to be held in Melbourne on February 4 to consider a basis ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    Rupara, s, 1368, tons, Captain McKenzie, from Queensland ports. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., agents. Chillagoe, s, 1400 tons Captain Forbes, from Queensland ports. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. ITALIAN WOMAN MURDERED

    The Townsville police report a sequel to the murder of Mrs. Origassi, an Italian, in her own home in the bush near Home Hill Station. She was found shot, and it was ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH IMPORTS.

    Imports of merchandise into the Commonwealth during November were over six hundred thousand sterling below the imports of the same month of 1917. For the ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. LATE LIEUT.-COL. C. R. A. PYE, D.S.O.

    Mr. and Mrs, R. A. Pye have received particulars as to how their son, Lieutenant-colonel Cecil R. A. Pye, D.S.O., was killed in action on October 4 last. The battle had ...

    Article : 379 words
  26. MINING YIELDS.

    New Chum Goldfields, 386 tons, 174oz. South New Moon Tribaters, 222 tons, 220oz. Duke and Main Lead Consols (6 days). 117oz. Adelong Estates, No. 1 dredge, 130 hours, 76oz. ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. I.W.W. CHARGES.

    The evidence for the Crown in the I.W.W. conspiracy charge has concludod. By the direction of Mr. Justice Rooth the Jury [?] quitted Sydney Campbell, and the case agains ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. HEALTH MATTERS.

    Dr. Cumpston, Director of Quarantine, recently conferred with the Minister for Health on matters of mutual concern to the Commonwealth and State, viz., the subsidising by ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. HOTEL METROPOLE, LTD.

    The report of the above company covers the 12 months ended December 31. A net profit (including £1147 interest on investments) of £14,719 was made during the period. A ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales were:— Silver Broken Hill Proprictary, 58/, 57/0; ditto, six weeks, 58/. Copper: Mount Cuthhert, 11/10, 12/1; Hampden, 26/6, ...

    Article : 392 words
  31. CRONULLA TELEPHONE.

    A complaint was made by Mr. Philip Hart, Cronulla, that it was a frequent occurrence for persons wishing to use the telephone at Cronulla to have to wait for from three to ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 12.

    Karitane, s, for Port Kembla. Chranos, s, for Port Pirie. Moira, s, for Queensland ports. Emerald Wings, s, far Newcastle. ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 14.

    Wakatipu, s, for Launceston; Tambar, s, for the Bellinger River; Gunbar, s, Boambee, s, for the Tweed River; Myee, s, for the Nambucca River; Maianbar, s, for the Manning River; Noorebar, s, ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND BANKING RETURNS

    Banking returns for the December quarter, as compared with the corresponding period for the previous year, are as follow:- Advances, £29,662,980, against £25,298,406; ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. WOOLLAHRA INSTITUTE.

    An audience numbering close on 200 assembled at the Woollahra institute on Saturday night when the altered and enlarged premises were formally opened. The ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. WIRELESS FROM KATOOMRA.

    Owing to the rough weather along the Australian coast Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn's liner Katoomba has been delayed on the trip from West Australia, and will not arrive in sydney until 4 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS.

    A notification appears in the military district orders to the effect that commissions in the Australian Flying Corps of the A.[?].F. will, when available, be granted to pilots who ...

    Article : 197 words
  38. SOLDIERS' TRIAL BALLOTS.

    Mr. Francis P. J. Killeen, secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Universal Service Committee, writes:—In a report telegraphed from Melbourne of the discussion in ...

    Article : 256 words
  39. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Jan. 12. Bulga, s, from north. Dep: Jan. 12, Arawatta, s, for Cairns, Aramac, s, for Melbourne; Tinana, s, for Bundaberg; Buninyong, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 501 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS QUERIES.

    "Cripple": Half wages, but not exceeding £2 a week, may be ordered by the Court, total payment not to exceed £750. Tou have the option of proceeding against your employer for ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  42. ASSISTANT MINISTERS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, stated in the House of Representatives on Thursday, that experience in the Government led to the conclusion that certain changes in the ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. SOLDIER'S COTTAGE AT LONGUEVILLE.

    In spite of the boisterous weather conditions a fairly large crowd assembled at Longueville on Saturday afternoon, when a cottage in Seville-street, built by the Lane Cove ...

    Article : 140 words
  44. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Mr. James Ashton, M.L.C., bas accepted a seat on the Sydney board of the Union Trustee Company of Australia, Ltd. Mr. H. W. Bell has retired from the board, owing to continued ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. PROMOTIONS.

    A private cable message has been received by Mrs. Brian Cavanough, stating that her husband, who is in hospital in France has been promoted to the rank of first Heutenant. ...

    Article : 181 words
  46. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    Miss Endith C. Walker has forwarded her cheque for £100 to the secretary of the Women's Hospital, Crown-street, as a donation towards the special thousand which, the ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has taken over from the London County and Westminster Bank the management and inscription of all Tasmanian loans, aggregating ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Sir,—It is all very well for Mr. T. R. Bavin, with his abundant emoluments, to educate the public and the Federal Government on fine points of honour regarding the Federal ...

    Article : 249 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  50. SAD ENDING TO PICNIC.

    While a picnic lorry, containing eight adults and three children, was going to Warrendyte this afternoon the horse stumbled, and, becoming frightened, holted. The driver, Reg. ...

    Article : 96 words
  51. LORD MAYOR'S PATRIOTIC FUND.

    At the present time there are about 5600 famllioa in receipt of weekly allowances from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, the committee at Thursday's meeting having added 109 ...

    Article : 110 words
  52. COMMERCIAL.

    The price of cognac, as of other spirits, is fast mounting. Advices from the centre in France from which the cognac derives its name explain the position. For three years ...

    Article : 200 words
  53. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—6 p.m. Victoria.—5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Noon. Launceston.—5 p.m. ...

    Article : 121 words
  54. MISS DOROTHY BRUNTON.

    News has heen received by J. C. Williamson, Lta., from their New York representative (Mr. Walter Jordan) that Miss Dorothy Brunton had made her first appearance on the American ...

    Article : 117 words
  55. SOLDIER'S WIFE SHOT.

    A shooting affray took place in Stanley-street, South Brisbane, last night. It is stated that a returned soldier, George Henry Gore, and his wife had some words at their ...

    Article : 248 words
  56. R.A.N.R. OFFICERS.

    Sir,—Will you give me a small space in your paper in support of "Fore-bowline?" In the caso of engineer officers in the R.A.N.R., it is even worse. They join up as ...

    Article : 200 words
  57. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Bong Boys," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: "Peter Pan," 8. Palace Theatre:, "Turn to the Right," 8. Theatre Royal: Juvenile Pantomime, 2 and 8. ...

    Article : 137 words
  58. HARBOUR SIGNALS.

    A deputation, composed of Mr. R. Murdock, representing the Interatate Steamship Owners' Absociation, Mr. W. N. Cuthbertson (New South Wales Coastal Steamship Owners' ...

    Article : 119 words
  59. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 102 words
  60. KIOSKS.

    Sir,—There are many spots about the city where newspaper kiosks could be erected, to be lot to disabled soldiers at a nominal rental. We should then be spared the double ...

    Article : 98 words
  61. STEAMER POSEN.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has received, through the Associated Chambers of Commerce, copies of correspondence supplied by the Department of Trade and Customs ...

    Article : 71 words
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