LONDON, Dec. 16.—The Bank of England return for the week ended yesterday shows that inorder to make further provision for Christmas spending, notes in ...
Article : 226 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—In the five months ended November 30, Australia exported 987,035 bales of wool, comprising 869,060 bales of greasy and ...
Article : 255 wordsDevelopment work has been a big point in Lake View and Star's progress during the past year. Although the expenditure devoted to it may have ...
Article : 1,121 wordsWorld consumption of tin in the 12 months ended September 30 was 177,443 tons, compared with 159,669 tons for the year ended September 30, 1936. World ...
Article : 254 wordsThe following companies were registered in the Supreme Court during the week:—Associated Refrigeration and Air ...
Article : 115 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 17.—Wheat, 4/1 (Adelaide basis). Flour, £11/2/6. Bran, £6/2/6. Pollard, £6/10/. Oats, new season's, good feed Algerian about 2/1. Barley, new crop. No. ...
Article : 332 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Prices of the following commodities today were as follows:—BUTTER.—The butter market is firm. Danish is quoted at 150/ a cwt., with choicest ...
Article : 146 wordsBased on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, £1 in Perth is worth approximately 15/11¼ in ...
Article : 60 wordsWool in brokers' stores at Fremantle on Thursday night amounted to 68,260 bales and 6,738 bags, compared with 81,186 bales and 9,005 bags a week ago. ...
Article : 40 wordsAlthough there is not much improvement in the demand, there is evidence of more inquiry from buyers, and when the demand for flour revives in the ...
Article : 443 wordsThe manager of Swan Bitter Gold Mining, N.L, reports that 170oz. have been recovered from the 500 tons crushed. The cyanide plant will be cleaned up before ...
Article : 35 wordsFine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £6/19/9 an ounce, a fail of ½d. The price of sovereigns quoted ...
Article : 59 wordsBRADFORD, Dec. 16.—The tops market is firmer on the strength of the raw materials. There is small business but more inquiry. Consumption is moderate. ...
Article : 111 wordsNelson and Son. Ltd., Metropolitan Markets, reports as follows for yesterday's sales:—POULTRY.—Heavier supplies than at mid-week sold to an easier demand; consequently, ...
Article : 290 wordsFor the week ended yesterday State batteries treated 33821 tons for 1.469oz. 12dwt. of gold. Details were as follows:—BOOGARDIE:—G.M.J., 135L specimens for ...
Article : 567 wordsThe Bank of England discount rate is 2 per cent. Day-to-day loans are quoted at & per cent. The discount rate for fine trade bills was 2 to 2½ per cent; for bank ...
Article : 313 wordsFour truckloads of chaff—three of oaten and one of wheaten—were forward for yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards. The oaten ...
Article : 115 wordsModerate advances In investments. Buying orders for consols expand. Steadier tone evident in metals. Little business in Barriers. ...
Article : 30 wordsThere were few price changes at yesterday's sales in the fruit section of the Metropolitan Markets. Stone fruit was heavily supplied and apricots remained ...
Article : 173 wordsA total of 13,065 sheep and lambs has been nominated for next Wednesday's fat stock sales at Midland Junction. Sheep nominations at 7,700 will be ...
Article : 113 wordsThe metropolitan area is particularly rich in ocean beaches. From Yanchep in the north to Safety Bay and Mandurah in the south there are attractive ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 395 wordsThe theft of sailing tackle from a boatshed on the east side of the Fremantle traffic bridge at the end of last week led to the appearance in the ...
Article : 348 wordsELDER, SMITH and CO. yarded yesterday at their weekly market 81 cattle and 30 horses, and sold 74 cattle and 20 horses. CATTLE: There were 81 yarded. These ...
Article : 326 wordsThere was a weaker trend in several lines in the vegetable section of the Metropolitan Markets yesterday. Pease and beans were slightly weaker, and ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Overseas cargoes were firm today and quotations were maintained owing to Argentine official estimates fulfilling expectations and to Winnipeg's closing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Wheat futures closed today as follows: December, 44/6½ a quarter (down 2½d): March. 44/4½ (down 1½d). LIVERPOOL, Dec. 16.—Futures closed ...
Article : 141 words"He belted me and blackened my eye, and threw cold water over me. I ran at him with an axe and he locked me out of the house." So spoke a ...
Article : 346 wordsModerate supplies, with a slight falling-off in country lines, were offered in the egg section of the Metropolitan Markets yesterday. The demand at the ...
Article : 218 wordsASSOCIATED BROKERS (Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Elder, Smith and Co., Goldsbrough. Mort and Co., and Westralian Farmers, Ltd.) report as follows on yesterday's sales at ...
Article : 375 wordsBetween Perth and Melbourne. 7/6; Sydney. 10/; Brisbane. 12/6; Adelaide. 5/; Hobart and Launceston. 12/6; Australia and New Zealand. buying £100/10/. selling £101 for £100 New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsLocal prices for export wheat were unchanged yesterday at 3/11 a bushel for bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis, and the same price for bulk grain on an ...
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Advertising : 272 wordsSupplies of poultry for yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets were heavier than those for the midweek sales, and there was consequently ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Trustees of the Wheat Pool of W.A. and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated December 16:—Australian wheat: The value of ...
Article : 338 wordsWestralian Farmers. Ltd., report as follows on the sales of sheepskins and hides held in Sydney yesterday:—Sheepskins: Short descriptions were very firm, with wooled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsAt Grant's Find, in the West Kimberley mineral geld, the old Reward copper lease had two tunnels, driven in about Oft., and cutting the reef at 60ft. ...
Article : 197 wordsLight supplies of fish were offered at yesterday's sales in the Metropolitan Markets. There was a keen demand for all lines, and values showed a good ...
Article : 96 wordsThe results of the quinquennial valuation in connection with the Manchester Unity Oddfellows Friendly Society in Western Australia were disclosed ...
Article : 115 wordsRecently Mr. Justice Dwyer heard a Supreme Court suit brought by Thomas Gorman, Ltd., against the Municipality of Perth. The plaintiff firm was ...
Article : 126 wordsWhen an occupant of a house in Carrstreet, West Perth, returnd home after visiting a shop, yesterday morning, smoke was seen coming from one of the ...
Article : 85 wordsKALGOORLIE, Dec. 17.—Producers' Markets Co-operative. Ltd., reports as follows on to- day's sales:—VEGETABLES: Prime peas and beans ...
Article : 276 wordsRates of fixed deposits quoted by the Commonwealth Bank and the associated trading banks are as follows:—Three months, 2 per cent; six months, 2½ per ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 18 Dec 1937, Page 16
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