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  2. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Although the number of sales reported by the Stock Exchange to-day was not so large as yesterday, the buoyancy of the market was in no respect weakened. Business is simply checked ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Dion G. Boucicault reached Melbourne yesterday, and is expected here by this morning's mail. The actor-manager will thus be able to make his rentree at the Lyceum Theatre, after an absence of ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    In the Mining market yesterday the improved prices for silver shares were well maintained. B. H. Proprietary were sold at 38s 3d ex div. and closed with buyers at 36s 6d. For Block 10 ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    There was a satisfactory attendance at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon," when the City Organist played first Haydn's "Symphony No. 4," the melodic grace of which renders it the easiest of ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE GARANGULA GOLDFIELD.

    On Thursday morning last a notice was posted outside the store at Garangula stating that the executors intended enforcing ground rent at the rate of 10s per month per man, payable in advance. A ...

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  7. THE TRANSIT COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the Transit Commission was held in the offices, Phillip-street, yesterday morning. There was a full board present, and the Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees) occupied the chair. An application from ...

    Article : 285 words
  8. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    Goldsbrough, Mort,and Co., Limited, report:—We offered at sale to-day 3047 bales, consisting principally of concluding lines of clips, and the sale practically closes the season. Good competition prevailed, and prices were very ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    LAND, MORTGAGE, AND AGENCY COMPANIES. Shares in the undermentioned companies are respectively quoted as follows:- Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY.

    Faithful to the promise recently made, the great dictionary of Dr. Murray received a new part on 1st January in the shape of an additional section under the letter D (deceit-deject). There are 63 pages, in ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. MEETINGS.

    Yesterday afternoon the monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held in the Town Hall. Mr. Wheeler, vicepresident, occupied the chair. The Carrington ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. THE MANLY FERRY SERVICE.

    Sir,—In reply to "Mediators" letter in your issue of this date, in which he mentions my name as one of a committee to settle the above question. I beg to decline the honour, but would suggest that ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A good demand continues for debentures and bank deposit receipts. Business of good extent took place at prices fully supporting previous quotations. Bank shares are without business, ...

    Article : 419 words
  14. PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly meeting of the above society was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. Mr. D. M. Maitland occupied the chair. After the formal business was gone through, the prints for ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. EXPORT MARKET.

    The Echuca's shipment of cattle which has just arrived in London consisted originally of seven head of polled Angus cattle, belonging to Mr. R. T. Keys, of Muswellbrook, six head red Durhams, ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKET.

    In the Queen Victoria Market this morning all seasonable sorts of fruits were in good supply. Apples sold at 1s to 3s per case; damsons, 1s 6d to 2s; ditto [?]berts, 3d to 8d per 1b.; flgs, 2s 6d to 3s ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I am glad to notice a letter by "Mediator" in your issue of this date, recommending that an investigation of the Manly ferry question should be made by a committee composed of gentlemen ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. THE AUSTRALIANS' ASSOCIATION.

    The weekly meeting of the association was held on Tuesday night, in the rooms, 209 Oxford-street. Mr. C. H. Coleman presided. In response to a challenge sent by the association to the Australian Federation ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. MELBOURNE FAT STOCK MARKET.

    Following upon last week's heavy supply only 1310 fat cattle were yarded in the live stock market to-day, comprising 500 from the north-eastern district and Goulburn Valley, 540 from Gippsland, 109 from the westward, and 220 ...

    Article : 244 words
  20. WORKING AND FACTORY GIRLS' CLUB.

    The council and committee met on Tuesday. There were present—the Rev. Dr. Harris (in the chair), the Rev. A. R. Bartlett, Mr. Hammond, Mr. A. E. Jaques, Mrs. Brady, Mrs. Consett Stephen, ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. THE CIVIL SERVICE.

    Sir,—Mr. A. Geoffrey Eagar censures me in your issue of to-day for an attack on the Civil Service which I am said to have made. May I explain that my remarks—to my fellow-employees, not to the ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held to-day, Wednesday, at the wool Exchange, Macquarie-place, when the quantity catalogued totalled 6091 bales, and the sales amounted to 8363 bales as ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  23. ADELAIDE FAT STOCK MARKET.

    Elder, Smith, and Co, Limited, report:—Fat cattle: 630 yarded, 80 unsold, 440 from paddocks, balance station cattle; quality chiefly good. The ample supply caused an easier tendency. Prime beef to 14s per 1001b. We sold 230 ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. PITT TOWN LABOUR SETTLEMENT.

    A meeting of the Board of Control, Pitt Town Cooperative Settlement, was held in the board's rooms, Lands Department, yesterday afternoon. The chairman, Mr. Benjamin Backhouse, presided. A ...

    Article : 210 words
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  27. PRODUCE INWARD.

    The Kallatina left at 2 p.m. for Sydney with the following cargo:—60 bales wool, 80 cases eggs, 126 bags potatoes, 247 bags maize, 2 bags horns, 9 coops poultry, 6 casks tallow, 141 ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. THE PRODUCE MARKET.—WEDNESDAY.

    Business in the produce trade along the wharfs still continued quiet. Intercolonial chaff of prime green quality had a little inquiry at late ruling prices. In river maize no business was roported. Inland ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  29. LECTURES.

    Mr. J. H. Rumsey delivered a lecture on "The Magic Lantern" in the Bourke-street Congregational School Hall last night. Mr. Rumsey's lecture chiefly described the action of the lens. He made use of a ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. IMPORT MARKET.

    The course of events in the Import market continues uneventful in most lending commodities Tea, however, is in exception to the general rule, having an active demand, with some large ...

    Article : 1,264 words
  31. FATHER MATHEW.

    In Holy Trinity schoolroom, Lower Fort-street, on Tuesday night, the Rev. T. B. Boyco delivered an instructive lecture entitled "Father Mathew," in connection with the local branch of the C.E.T.S. ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. RETURNS.

    Democrat Gold-mining Company, Glen Wills, Victoria.— 33 tons crushed for 256oz. gold. A dividend of 6d per share has been declared. ...

    Article : 23 words
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  34. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    British Broken Hill, February 13.—Blackwood No. 1 shaft, 150ft. level: Main north drive driven 12ft., total length 167ft.: face showing mullock, with small patches of lead ore in places; have stopped this for present and are ...

    Article : 1,220 words
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