The annual general meeting of the members of the Royal Society of New South Wales was held at the Society's House, Elizabeth-street last evening. The chair was taken by the president, Professor Liversidge, ...
Article : 2,200 wordsIn the Stock and Share market to-day there was very little business, and prices were unaltered. The following sales were reported:—At 1 o'clock: City of Goulburn Gaslight, 37s; Castlemaine ...
Article : 2,890 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the Amalgamated Slaughtermen and Journeymen Butchers' Union wat hold at the offices, Kidman's-buildings, last evening. Mr. H. Byers (president) occupied the ...
Article : 247 wordsMessrs. T. Edginton and Co. report that they offered yesterday by auction a catalogue comprising maire, oats, straw, &c., to a good attendance of buyers. There was active competition. Best samples of maize, [?] 6d per bushel; ...
Article : 76 wordsMessrs. J. Bridge and Co. and Goldbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report having held auction sales yesterday, when catalogues were submitted to a good attendance of buvers. The market was easier. [?]:—Best chopped, £7 10s ...
Article : 70 wordsThe late rising market in silver shares has increased the attendance of jobbers in the vestibule of the Exchange to a most inconvenient extent, making it a matter of very great difficulty to pass through. ...
Article : 905 wordsMesars. Edward Trenchard and Co. report.—Fat Cattle: 2350 drawn, 550 sold yesterday, the balance to-day. A small proportion of prime pens, which met a ready sale at an advance on last rates. Other sorts were very dull of sale. ...
Article : 415 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commissioners was held at the offices, Castlereaghstreet, yesterday morning. There were present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Messrs. J. Eve, J.P., E. ...
Article : 289 wordsA large consignment of prime Tasmanian fruit was offered yesterday for sale by Mr. Thomas Jessep, at Market-buildings Prior to the commencement of business, Mr. W. E. Shoobridge, a leading Tasmanian ...
Article : 444 wordsCentral, Block 10, and South changed hands in large numbers at the Exchanges yesterday. Centrals remained at the previous day's improved prices, selling from £13 6s to £13 1s, and back again ...
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Article : 413 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, J. G. Hay, takes exception to the popular belief with regard to the manner in which our harbour obtained its name. According to one statement of this correspondent, Captain Cook ...
Article : 352 wordsBonang Gold Mine, May 3.—The mills are working three shifts, and crushed during week 51½ tons; amalgam from plates, 41oz. 6dwt. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,—It is gratifying to learn that the staff authorities have determined to introduce the Boer-like costume as the field uniform for our local forces. At our recent "autumn [?] at National Park, it was proved ...
Article : 435 wordsCommodore Vanderbilt Gold and Silver Mining Company, Limited, April 30.—Commodore Mine: Main tunnel has been put ahead 12ft. on footwall of lode carrying ore of payable character. Stope south from No. 4 winze over back of main ...
Article : 2,040 wordsSir,—I desire to enter my protest against the ungentlemanly behaviour of the gentlemen undergraduates at last night's performance of "La Tosca." Entirely unmindful of the fact that the [?] of the audience had ...
Article : 222 wordsThis morning at the Darling Harbour auction sales there was a small attendance of the trade. There were moderate supplies of forage consisting of 30 tracks, 9 being of hay and 21 of chaff. These consignments were principally of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 8 May 1890, Page 9
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