In his report dealing with the activities of his office for the first half of the current year—a copy of which has been forwarded to the Council of ...
Article : 1,087 wordsThe following statistics, supplied by the Collector of Customs, set out the value of Western Australia's imports and exports during July:— ...
Article : 317 wordsThe value of minerals other than gold exported from this State during the month of July was £8,296. Of this amount £124 represented silver, 2,674 ...
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Advertising : 750 wordsThe following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:— Gold Shares.—Associated, b 12s. 6d.; ...
Article : 486 wordsManager's telegram September 10:— Leading, stope, 100ft east from crosscut, worth 70s., over a width of 6ft. West end extended to 135ft., full width ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. F. R. Bennett, of Melbourne, who returned to-day from abroad, said that the Japanese disaster would have a serious effect on the wool market in Europe ...
Article : 195 wordsA Pithara correspondent writes:—The reported gold find is about four miles due east from here. Gold was found in this district by some of the early settlers, ...
Article : 51 wordsExcellent prospects have been obtained about three miles south-west of the Elsie mine at Mitchellton, and seven miles from Paynesveille. Harold Lewis, ...
Article : 137 wordsRates of exchange on London to-day were as under:— Sept. 10 Par. New York, dollars to £1 .. 4.53 4.886 ...
Article : 185 wordsAdelaide, Tuesday:—Commonwealth Loans were firm to-day, but only a light trade was done. A fair number of stocks in the gold section were traded in at practically ...
Article : 442 wordsThe following is a return of gold bullion entered for export and received at the Perth branch of the Royal Mint during the month of August showing the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Australian Metal Exchange reports that London Metal Exchange middle quotations of September 10 were as follow:—Copper, standard, spot, £63 ...
Article : 92 wordsNarrogin.—Elder, Smith and Co. report (September 6):—We yarded 3,661 sheep, 323 pigs, 8 horses and 14 cattle at our usual monthly market to-day. The sheep yarded ...
Article : 311 wordsA poor selection of merinos and large offering of crossbreds were submitted at to-day's wool sales. Quotations for merinos and fine and medium ...
Article : 58 wordsAt Bradford crossbred wools are in fair request, but there is little demand for merinos. Quotations are nominal and unchanged. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for fine gold on September 7 was £4 11s. 2d. per ounce. ...
Article : 25 wordsManager's telegram to Melbourne board, September 3:—Stopping No. 3 shaft, values 1oz. over average width 5ft. for length 70ft. Stope looking well ...
Article : 31 wordsThe total clearance at the Perth Clearing House for the week ended September 10 was £1,696,101 9s. 2d., compared with £1,117,512 12s. 8d. for the ...
Article : 59 wordsIn June last the Minister for Mines announced that he had accepted the recommendation of the departmental experts to investigate the occurrence ...
Article : 127 wordsThe British Tobacco Co. (Australia), Ltd., has declared the usual quartely dividend of 3 per cent. on ordinary shares, payable on September 29. ...
Article : 44 wordsLondon, Monday.—Ivanhoe, 13s. 1d.; Waihi, 26s. 3d.; Sons of Gwalia b 7s., s 7s. 3d.; South Kalgurli, 10s. 10d. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Ministry of Agriculture reports that the apple crop of England and Wales will not exceed half the normal quantity and that the pear crop is practically a ...
Article : 40 wordsButter, factory, in bulk, 1s. 5½d.; separator, 1s. 4½d. to 1s. 5½d.; stores, 1s. 1½d, to 1s. 3d. Eggs, market maintained, hen, 1s.; duck, 1s. 1d. dozen. Cheese, 1s. 2d. ...
Article : 273 wordsWhat cheap labour means to cotton production is illustrated in a striking report from the special correspondent of the "Herald" at Washington. The ...
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Advertising : 223 wordsIn his recent appeal to the Prime Minister to grant relief to the mining industry by remission of taxation Senator Lynch reminded Mr. Bruce of what the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Australian boots and shoes industry has received a set-back by loss of thriving trade with New Zealand, due to the imposition of high duties, and at ...
Article : 110 wordsThe first of this season's Australian wool sales will take place in Sydney on the 17th to 19th inst. These sales are awaited with keen interest, the more so ...
Article : 113 wordsAt the Flemington stock sales to-day about 21,000 fat sheep were yarded. The supply was well suited to trade requirements, including numerous consignments of shorn ...
Article : 293 wordsThe following table, which is compiled from figures supplied by Hoare, Miller and Co., Ltd., of Calcutta and Bombay, sets out the imports of jute ...
Article : 103 wordsThe annual meeting of ratepayers of the Darling Range Road Board district was held in the Agricultural Hall, Kalamunda, on Friday last. The ...
Article : 443 wordsDirectors of the Australian Oil Corporation, N.L., have under consideration a scheme for reconstituting the company under the limited liability ...
Article : 410 wordsThe possibility of a tax being placed on tea shipped from Java to Australia has been freely discussed in Batavia during recent weeks, and meetings of buyers ...
Article : 231 wordsPotatoes have advanced in price during the last few days, it being reported from Auckland that the new supplies will be late. Prices at South Island ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday a motion by Mr. Lovekin—"That particulars giving the names of the firms or persons to whom advances have been ...
Article : 226 wordsCotton, due to lower crop estimates by private sources, rose to-day to the highest point in the present year in the local market and at New Orleans, though ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the above association was held on Monday night, September 3, when the following members of the executive were present:—Messers. G. ...
Article : 162 wordsDalgety and Co. report September 11):— Chaff: With only a small yarding of four fresh trucks and two carry-overs, the market was firmer at the metropolitan chaff and ...
Article : 324 wordsMr. A. W. French, who was American Trade Commissioner in Melbourne, has written a handbook on commercial and industrial conditions in Australia and a ...
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Advertising : 138 wordsSir,—I wish to call the attention of the City Council to the frightful state of the road in Roe-street, between William-street and Beaufort-street. It is ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Llewellyn C. Giles, aged 73, a retired civil servant, of Heathpool, was found dead to-day. His wife, who had been temporarily absent from the ...
Article : 50 wordsWhite, Hope South Blocks, to August 30:— Ives's Reward, south lease: South shaft, depth 55ft. Crosscut west advanced 4ft. to 23ft. in hard lode ...
Article : 132 wordsThe troubles of Australian shipping companies occasioned by industrial strife were subjects of reference by W. T. Syme, chairman of directors of the ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Associated Brokers' report (September 7):— We held our weekly sales of skins, hides, and tallow at Fremantle to-day. Sheepskins: The total ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 12 Sep 1923, Page 7
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