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  2. MINES AND METALS.

    Messrs. H. W. Wisbey and E. T. Norton, who are working a rich area at Dunnsville, where the once-famous Wealth of Nations mine is situated, have ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. TRADE AND FINANCE

    A Commonwealth loan of £12,360,958 bearing interest at 3½ per cent matured on September 15 and was duly redeemed. Holders who converted took about ...

    Article : 411 words
  4. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    A message from New York states that as higher domestic wheat prices may be expected during the next few months as a result of the prospective ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,293 words
  6. DISTRICT ACTIVITIES.

    LAVERTON, Sept. 20.—A new strike on good values is reported from the Fairfield mine in the Erlistoun country, which J. Donohue and party are ...

    Article : 428 words
  7. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    The public held £30,264,146 in Australian notes on August 30, according to the latest returns issued by the Commonwealth Bank. Banks held ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. Good Descriptions in Demand.

    SYDNEY. Sept. 23.—The average price of wool in Sydney for the first three days of this week was £17/19/1 a bale, or 14.1d. a lb. An average selection was ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. Sheepskins, Hides, Etc.

    Dalgety and Co. report as follows on the sales of sheepskins, hides, etc., held in Melbourne yesterday:—Best parcels of sheepskins were practically unchanged, ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. MALAYAN TIN PROFITS.

    The companies operating in Malaya have been favoured by a number of circumstances, notably the ability virtually to bring their production into line with ...

    Article : 384 words
  11. BANK OF ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Sept. 23.—The Bank of England has declared a dividend at the unchanged rate of 6 per cent, payable on October 5, for the half year ended ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN POUND.

    Based on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, £1 in Perth is worth approximately 15 11¼ in ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. MRS. BARLOW v. HIGH COURT

    Mrs. Ellen Cecilia Barlow yesterday braved the Full Court of the High Court of Australia, fought with her customary tenacity—and, as usual, lost. ...

    Article : 683 words
  14. Overseas Cargoes Barely Steady.

    LONDON Sept. 22.—Overseas cargoes were barely steady today, although Winnipeg was firm, and Manitoba grain showed an advance of 3d. Australian and Argentine new crop were ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN EXPORTS.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 23.—The average price level of goods exported from Australia during August this year was 15.9 per cent higher than the average during ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £7/0/6 an ounce, a rise of 2½d. The price of sovereigns quoted by ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. Strong Buying of Investments.

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 23.—Reflecting a continued recovery in overseas share and metal markets, the upward movement in prices of base-metal and investment ...

    Article : 472 words
  18. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Higher prices for Barriers. Gold shares active at firm rates. Australian consols steady. Buyers dominate investment market ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. Merchants' Prices.

    With one exception. local quotations for export wheat on a 4d. freight basis rose 1d. yesterday. For bagged wheat, five firms quoted 4/4½, one firm remaining unchanged at 4/3½. ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    FIRST HIT, fortnight ended September 15.—No. 2 Prospectors' shaft. 80ft. level: From end of north drive, crosscut east 6ft. and drove south 8ft., where sample hole reported to have cut ...

    Article : 714 words
  21. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    F.a.q. grain sold from 5/2 to 5/2½ at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. One small parcel realised 5/3. Pickled and inferior sold from 4/7 to 4/9½ and ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Chaff was more plentiful at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards and showed no inclination to rise in price. F.a.q. to prime wheat ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. Futures Markets.

    LONDON, Sept. 22.—Wheat futures closed to-day as follows:—October, 46/10½ a quarter (up ½d.); November, 46/1 (up ½d.). LIVERPOOL, Sept. 22.—Futures closed today ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  25. MT. JACKSON CLEAN-UP.

    Mt. Jackson Gold Mines, N.L., on September 15 cleaned up a crushing of 264 tons which yielded 101oz. 9dwt. The battery resumed crushing three shifts on ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. Private Cablegrams.

    The Trustees of the Wheat Pool of W.A. and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd. have received the following cablegram from London, dated September 22.—Australian wheat: The value of ...

    Article : 277 words
  27. FREMANTLE.

    Improved values were obtained for citrus lines, which were moderately supplied, at the Fremantle municipal markets yesterday. Lemons were inclined to ...

    Article : 273 words
  28. BLACK HILL FIELD INSPECTED.

    ONSLOW, Sept. 20.—Mr. H. Talbot, representing the West Australian Mining Corporation, is at present inspecting the Black Hill goldfield on behalf of his ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. Extensive Dealing in Consols.

    SYDNEY, Sept. 23.—Having shed much of the recent nervousness, the investment market reached a condition approaching stability today. As a reflex of a calmer ...

    Article : 426 words
  30. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  31. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  32. DUCKS AND DRAKES.

    A youth of 17 years who, it was stated by Inspector Bulley of the Child Welfare Department, had "played ducks and drakes with his parents" was sternly ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. SOLICITOR REBUKED.

    In the Perth Police Court yesterday, Mr. T. J. Hughes, who, as counsel for a defendant in a case on Wednesday, was rebuked by the Police Magistrate (Mr. ...

    Article : 285 words
  34. THE WOOL TRADE.

    LONDON, Sept. 22.—There was active competition for the best kinds of wool which showed a slight improvement at the continuation of the fifth series of ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. WAGES AND OVERTIME.

    Judgment for the defendant with costs was entered by the Chief Justice (Sir John Northmore) in the Supreme Court yesterday at the conclusion of an ...

    Article : 446 words
  36. Carcass Meat.

    All lines were heavily supplied at the Fremantle municipal meat market yesterday, and values for pork were higher than at recent sales. Prices were as ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. TRADE WITH NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that New Zealand may, owing to Australian goods selling too freely in that country, place embargoes on certain Commonwealth products. ...

    Article : 395 words
  38. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 23.—Trading was again brighter on the Stock Exchange today when, in response to an improved tone in the London markets, investors ...

    Article : 894 words
  39. FISH.

    Heavy supplies of all varieties were again offered at the Fremantle fish markets yesterday. There was a steady demand throughout, with prices easier. ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. All Sections Compete Strongly.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 23.—Widespread competition from all sections of the trade including Japan, was the main feature of the second Adelaide wool sales, which ...

    Article : 445 words
  41. LONDON.

    LONDON, Sept 22.—The Stock Exchange closed on a firm note today, oils and mining stocks finishing at the highest quotations of the day. Recoveries on Paris and Amsterdam ...

    Article : 370 words
  42. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Sept. 23.—Wheat, 4/9½. Flour, £12/15/. Bran, £6/7/6. Pollard, £6/17/6. Oats, good feed, Algerian, 2/7; milling, 2/8. Barley, good feed descriptions, nominally 3/8. Chaff, ...

    Article : 327 words
  43. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    Appreciation of the services which Mr. L. B. Bolton, M.L.C., was rendering in Parliament to manufacturers was expressed at the last meeting of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. ARRESTED LUGGER.

    DARWIN, Sept. 23.—"All's well. Tokio Maru under canvas," is the latest advice received from the Commonwealth patrol boat Larrakia by the Administrator (Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  45. NEW YORK.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 22.—Australian bonds were quoted on Wall-street today as follows:—Commonwealth. 4½ per cent. 1956, 102¼ dollars; do.. 5 per cent. 1955, 106¾ dollars; do., ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. LONDON DISCOUNT RATES.

    Day-to-day loans in London on Wednesday were quoted at ½ per cent. The discount rate for fine trade bills was 2 to 2½ per cent; for bank bills at three ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 289 words
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