"Even a beggar in the street," declared the late Sir Arthur Pearson, "would not take untold millions in exchange for his sight." The Victoria Institute and ...
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Advertising : 468 wordsThe Coroner's inquiry concerning the motor car which was burned on North Lake-road early in the morning of June 5, was continued before Mr. H. J. Craig, ...
Article : 1,117 wordsItalian, French, and Belgian currencies slumped heavily this morning. The lire depreciated to 141, the French franc to 108.60, and the Belgian franc to 109.20 ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. Troy) has approved of the application of Willis and party for financial assistance to sink a new shaft on the Empress mine, ...
Article : 126 wordsReferring to the remarks published yesterday regarding the slow progress being made in enlarging the abattoirs at Midland Junction, Mr. W. D. ...
Article : 266 wordsManager's report, June 15:—Field's Find—Hayes's Lease: Depth 90ft. Extending east and west drives. Values from general sample estimated at a ...
Article : 88 wordsWheat cargoes are very quiet. Part of an Australian near at hand is reported to be on offer at 53s. per quarter. Parcels are quiet, and are 6d. to 9d. a ...
Article : 73 wordsRecently the directors of Freney Kimberley Oil Co., Ltd., decided, when the first impervious strata was reached, to cement the 6in casing in the bore at Mt. ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Australian Mines and Metals Association reports the following official London metal quotations (middle) on July 1, as received by cablegram from ...
Article : 206 wordsTo-day Stock Exchange sales and quotations were:—Commonwealth bonds: 4¼ per cent., 1925, £100 3s. 9d.; 4½ per cent., 1927, £99 12s. 6d.; 5 per cent., 1928, ...
Article : 181 wordsWhile the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was in this State, the Western Australian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League submitted a request for the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe apple market is slightly easier. The Borda's, Moldavia's, and Euripides' Tasmanian sold as follows:—S[?]urmers, mostly 13s. to 16s., large 11s. to 12s. 6d.; ...
Article : 92 wordsThe owners of the Radio at Manxman have cleaned up a crushing of 50 tons for a return of 305oz. of gold. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:— Gold Shares: Associated Northern, s 2s. ...
Article : 473 wordsSir,—Your criticism of Friday last was more than justified. Were the recommendation of the Milk Commission carried out it would be good bye to any ...
Article : 367 wordsStatistics of the mineral production of South Australia during 1924 as furnished by Mr. L. Keith Ward, director of mines of the State, shows that the ...
Article : 187 wordsAt this week's tallow sales 795 casks were offered, and 189 were sold, Prices were unchanged. ...
Article : 22 wordsWHEAT.—The wheat market was well supplied yesterday, but business was rather slow. One lot of f.a.q. was sold at 5s. 6d. and others were passed in at prices from 5s. 2d. ...
Article : 383 wordsSir,—In Mr. Kingsley Thomas's report on various mining districts of the State there is a statement in reference to the Mararoa mine, at Norseman. Mr. Thomas ...
Article : 243 wordsManager's report, June 26:—Main shaft sunk 7ft. and timbered to 25ft. South drive advanced 5ft. Values 25 per cent, over 2ft.; recovered 6 tons ...
Article : 30 wordsIn a letter to the Government Mineralogist (Dr. Simpson) a Belgian firm known as Societe des Alliages Industriels offers to purchase bismuth concentrates ...
Article : 68 wordsInteresting evidence was given before the Royal Commission on lead poisoning by Dr. O. M. Moulden, who had been in general practice at the Barrier, for a ...
Article : 160 wordsAdelaide, Thursday.—Base metal mining shares were moderately active to-day. Amalgamated Zincs were asked for at 21s. 9d., and Broken Hills at 23s. 3d. North Broken ...
Article : 630 wordsSir,—The Mining Commissioner in his report refers in scathing terms to "an attitude of inability to grapple with ... metallurgical problems as they arose" ...
Article : 758 wordsSir.—I am surprised to read the remarks of the Minister for Health (Mr. Munsie), regarding the milk supply. We have yet to learn that Mr. Munsie has ...
Article : 164 wordsPOULTRY.—Average market quotations yesterday were:—Cockerels, prime, 8s. to 11s. 6d.; medium, 6s. to 7s. 3d.; hens, prime table, 7s. to 9s.; medium, 5s. 6d. to 6s. ...
Article : 252 wordsIn a recent report on the Kanowna Red Hill mine, the Assistant State Mining Engineer (Mr. T. Blatchford) writes:—"The workings of the property have ...
Article : 304 wordsCommitted for Trial.—James Douglas Stevens, Thomas Joseph Windle, and James Foy were committed for trial upon charges of having jointly robbed Frederick ...
Article : 440 wordsWheat, growers' lots, 5s. 6d. to 5s. 7d. Flour, baker's lots, £14 5s. Bran, £8. Pollard, £9. Barley, 4s. 3d. to 4s. 6d. Oats, 2s. to 2s. 3d. Chaff, £4 12s. 6d. on trucks. ...
Article : 252 wordsAbout 1,250 fat cows were yarded to-day. A proportion of the good and prime qualities proved within requirements, and for such the demand was exceedingly keen at from ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Perth City Council is keen on the establishment of parks and recreation reserves in suitable portions of the various wards, and buys pieces of and ...
Article : 248 wordsMay outputs:—Kalgoorlie: Great Boulder Proprietary G.M. (North End), 351,54 tons for 253.55 oz. Surprise North, 200 tons for 178.22 ...
Article : 144 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—North Broken Hill, 102s. 6d.; Boulder Perseverance, b 1s. 5½d. s 1s. 7d.; Golden Horseshoe, b 3s. 6d., s 4s.; Lake View and Star, b 2s. 11¼d., s 3s. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the Homebush stock sales to-day about 18,660 sheep and 3,360 cattle, including 400 from Queensland, were forward. The general quality of both the sheep and cattle ...
Article : 246 wordsTraffic Prosecutions.—Charles John Richardson was fined 5s. on a charge of having permitted a motor waggon to remain stationary in High-street for a longer period than ...
Article : 117 wordsThe extent to which the Broken Hill Proprietary Company has drawn upon iron ore resources at Iron Knob, South Australia, is disclosed in the "Mining ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 3 Jul 1925, Page 11
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