A high tribute to the principles of insurance and to the men who have built up the British insurance system was paid, by His Majesty the King when opening ...
Article : 270 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 25.—An animated market ruled for goldmining issues on the Stock Exchange of Adelaide today, when, in 2½ hours, business to the extent ...
Article : 1,246 wordsAfter rising by 7½d. to £6/19/3 an ounce on Friday, the London price of fine gold rose to £6/19/5 on Saturday, which was only 7d. below the record price established ...
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Advertising : 1,506 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—The amount applied for in today's tenders for £30,000,000 worth of Treasury Bills was £59,320,000. The maximum amount was allotted in bills ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Closing prices of the following commodities yesterday were:— ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Lake View-South Extended, N.L., has been floated in the Eastern States with a nominal capital of £250,000 in 1,000,000 shares of 5/. The number of ...
Article : 198 wordsThe following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on August 24, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...
Article : 206 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—Cargoes showed a steadier tone today, following better Winnipeg advices and reports of frost in Canada, and movements of the exchange ...
Article : 222 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—During the June quarter, industrial activity in Britain was 14.1 per cent better than in the corresponding quarter of last year. This figure is ...
Article : 184 wordsFollowing a visit to the mine by the directors of the Lady Shenton Co., when an inspection of the underground workings and leases was made, a meeting of ...
Article : 279 wordsErected at a cost of about £400, a new school building at Rockingham was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by the Minister for Works (Mr. McCallum) ...
Article : 540 wordsIn its annual report the council of the Chamber of Manufactures of New South Wales says that the anomaly in the requirements for the marking of imported ...
Article : 221 wordsCHICAGO, Aug. 24.—Wheat options closed today as follows:—September, 103 5-8 cents a bushel (Aug. 23, 103¼ cents); December, 104¾, (104 1-8): May, 106¾ (106). ...
Article : 87 wordsMerchants' prices for bagged and bulk wheat for export were again unchanged on Saturday. Bagged wheat was quoted at 2/8 7-8 a bushel on a 4d. freight basis. The price last year was ...
Article : 73 wordsThe yarding for Saturday morning's metropolitan auction sales consisted of six trucks, including one parcel of smutty wheat. F.a.q. samples were sold at 3/1 and 3/1½ and a slightly ...
Article : 78 wordsThe secretary of Oil Search, Ltd. (Mr. Noel Walker) states that, following a reconnaissance by the company's geologists of the North-West Cape, where it ...
Article : 68 wordsWELLINGTON, Aug. 25.—Trade figures for New Zealand for the seven months ended July 31 show that exports for the period amounted to £34,349,438, as against ...
Article : 76 wordsTHE WHEAT POOL of WESTERN AUSTRALIA and WESTRALIAN FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegram from London, dated August 24:—Australian wheat: The value ...
Article : 145 wordsApex Gold Mines, N.L., has acquired an option over the Mountain Maid mine on the Broad Arrow field. A report furnished to the board by Mr. M. V. ...
Article : 168 wordsA return furnished by the note issue department of the Commonwealth Bank shows that on July 30 the issue totalled 24,713,708 notes of a value of £46,050,107. ...
Article : 81 wordsThree trucks of chaff and one of oats were offered at the metropolitan chaff and grain sales on Saturday morning. Average quality oaten was passed in at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 25.—Business in Australian Consols was very limited at the Stock Exchange today and sales were recorded in four issues only. Prices showed ...
Article : 305 wordsKALGOORLIE, Aug. 25.—The Ida H Tailings Syndicate recently purchased the Mt. Lucky goldmine in the Laverton district. The property is situated about six ...
Article : 166 wordsSir,—Considerable correspondence and discussion have taken place in your columns recently in connexion with the evident necessity for increased hospital ...
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Advertising : 179 wordsKALGOORLIE, Aug. 25.—The following parcels have been crushed at the Daisy Queen battery, Lawlers, recently:—P.A. No. 997. 34 tons for 6oz. 6dwt.: sands. ...
Article : 93 wordsCARBINE GOLD MINES. Aug. 23.—Main shaft, 550ft. level: East crosscut advanced 20ft. to 388ft. Now approaching distance where main Crawford lode should occur. North drive 64ft.: ...
Article : 865 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 25.—The investment market ended the week with a feeling of firmness. Business was light, but prices of all classes showed strength. The ...
Article : 138 wordsA further Pleasant Sunday Afternoon entertainment in the series organised by Mr. W. L. Menkens was given to a large audience in the North Perth Town Hall ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—Dealings in shares in Australian mining companies on the Stock Exchange today were as follows:—Broken Hill Pty., 38/1½: Mt. Elliott, 10/0¾: Mt. Lyell, 16/: Great ...
Article : 128 wordsStuck by a motor-car in William-street, near Francis-street, on Saturday afternoon, Ralph Cook (7), of William-street, Perth, received possible concussion and abrasions. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe West Australian representative of the Australian Dried Fruits Export Control Board (Mr. A. Yeates) reports that during the week ended August 16, 1,017 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 27 Aug 1934, Page 11
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