The Perth City Council, at a special meeting yesterday, with the Mayor (Mr. J. T. Franklin) in the chair, gave consideration to a scheme drawn up by a ...
Article : 1,854 wordsIn the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before the Deputy-Registrar (Mr. E. E. Fewings), Robert James Milligan, a motor mechanic formerly carrying on ...
Article : 757 wordsTo-day's Stock Exchange sales and quotations were:—Commonwealth bonds, 5 per cent., 1928, £100 17s. 6d.; 4½ per cent., 1027. £100 7s. 6d.; 5¼ per cent., ...
Article : 159 wordsYesterday morning showed a somewhat threatening "low" off the north-west coast, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 127 wordsWHEAT.—No wheat was offered at the metropolitan chaff and pain sales yesterday. Merchants quote growers' lots at country stations. 5s. 8d. to 5s. 9d. The ...
Article : 210 wordsAbout 2,300 fat bullocks were offered at the markets, which opened active at fully 10s. per head higher. During the afternoon, however, marked fluctuations were apparent ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for December show that imports were rained at £134,268,000, and exports at £65,768,000. Compared with December, 1924 imports ...
Article : 84 wordsYesterday morning's weather bulletin revealed that cloudy to overcast conditions still persisted an the Kimberleys, and bad also appeared in parts of the ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the United Service Institute's rooms at 8 o'clock to-night Squadron-Leader R. M. Drummond will lecture on "The Air Force." ...
Article : 731 wordsAt yesterday's fruit markets supplies wert food and values generally continued firm, prime apricots touching 20s., peaches 19s. 3d., and nectarines 19s. 9d. Good prices ...
Article : 449 wordsA verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. A. B. Kidson) after an inquest yesterday concerning, the death of Henry George Nicholls, ...
Article : 1,022 wordsPerth.—Maximum, 105deg; minimum, 69deg. Adelaide: Maximum, 78deg.; minimum, 53deg. Melbourne: Maximum, 71deg.; minimum. 58deg. Brisbane: Maximum:— ...
Article : 43 wordsAustralian delegates who will Attend the conference of co-operative marketing associations, initiated by the Canadian wheat pools, include Mr. J. Teasdale, ...
Article : 97 wordsKimberley Division.—Hall's Creek, 9 points; Derby, 13; La Grange, 20; Turkey Creek, 111. Gascoyne Division.—Mount Magnet, 2 ...
Article : 107 wordsThe forecast for to-day is:— Thunderstorms in the tropics, with squally conditions on the North-West coast. Warm to hot and sultry south ...
Article : 36 wordsWheat cargoes are neglected. Australian are being pressed for sale, and lower Argentine options have caused South American to recede 6d. to 9d. a quarter. ...
Article : 82 wordsSouth Australia.—Some showers to the south-east, otherwise fine with cool to moderate temperatures and south-west to south-east winds. ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the thirtieth tea sale 30,346 packages were offered, the chief districts represented being Dooars, 10,243; Assam, 9.003; Sylhet, 4,387. Average prices ...
Article : 195 wordsPOULTRY.—Supplies were moderate and the market generally quiet at yesterday's action sales. The fall in price cock[?]els and Muscovy drakes was due in part to ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. A. Brophy, the attorney in Western Australia, presided over a well-attended meeting of Western Australian Shareholders of the Brilliant Goldmine ...
Article : 588 wordsThe following were the buying and selling quotations at yesterday's meeting of the Stock Exchange:— Gold Stocks: Associated Northern, b 1s. ...
Article : 512 words"The Rise of Rosie O'Reilly" was staged for the fourth time last night, and the play proved as popular as ever. The last two performances of this [?] ...
Article : 179 wordsMore gloomy statistics fallow the publication of the adverse balance of the Board of Trade returns. For the first nine days of 1926 the national ...
Article : 85 wordsAssociated Agents report (January 13):—Agents yarded 7,427 sheep, 4,632 lambs, 8s. cattle and 812 pigs at Midland Junction to-day. There was a full attendance of both ...
Article : 624 wordsLead imports during December total led 30,132 tons, of which 13,075 were Australian. Exports aggregated 3,174 tons. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt to-day's pearlshell sales, Western Australia offered 220 packages, and sold 75 at an average decline of about £35 per ton. There was a good demand from ...
Article : 47 wordsAdelaide, Wednesday.—The market for Barriers responded to the improvement in the oversea metal quotations, but trading was again of a restricted character. ...
Article : 424 wordsThe last six screenings of the Charlie Chaplin picture, "The Gold Rush," will take place to-day and to-morrow at the Prince of Wales Theatre, when the ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Associated Brokers are offering at the Wool Exchange, Perth, on January 19, catalogues which, with light-weights, fadges, and bags, will total ...
Article : 105 words[?]—James Percival Richmond (38), a labourer, was remanded for eight days on a charge of having on January 12 broken and entered the promises of William ...
Article : 578 wordsThe wool sales were continued to-day, when 9,101 bales were catalogued, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 9,893 bales. The Market ...
Article : 86 wordsLarge crowds continue to visit the Christmas Carnival at White City, which is now drawing to a close. The "Death-defying Mondels" presented three highly ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Australian Mines and Metals Association reports the following official London metal quotations (middle prices) on January 12, received from the London ...
Article : 115 wordsThe National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, furnish the following statement showing the number of bales of merino and crossbred wool ...
Article : 94 wordsLondon, Tuesday.—Broken Hill Proprietary, 26s. 5d.; North Broken Hill, 134s. 6d.; Broken Hill South, 80s.; Mt. Lyell, 24s. 9d.; Great Boulder. 1s. 2¼.; Sons of ...
Article : 66 wordsDARDANUP.—DALGETY and CO. report (January 11):—We held our usual monthly market to-day. There was a fair attendance, but bidding was on the dull side ...
Article : 77 wordsThe juvenile pantomime "Puss in Boots" will be continued for three days at the Princess Theatre, Fremantle. Other attractions are pictures entitled ...
Article : 105 wordsFine gold is quoted at 84s. 10½d. per oz. ...
Article : 15 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Women's Immigration Auxiliary Council yesterday, the maternity officer (Mrs. F. M. Wheeler) reported Hurt during the month only ...
Article : 148 wordsThe first series of 1926 London wool sales win commence on January 19, and are expected to close on February 11. The total amount available is 180,000 ...
Article : 115 wordsWheat growers lots, 5s. 10½d. to 6s. 1d.; parcels, trade, 6s. 3d. Flour, bakers' lots, £14 10s. to £15. Bran, £7 12s. 6d. to £8 5s. Pollard, £8 5s. to £9. Barley 3s. 6d. ...
Article : 329 wordsAt 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday the s.s. Zephyr will leave for Rottnest. Evening trips are also announced. The t.s.s. Emerald will leave ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—A conference of the fruit growers who are vitally interested in the suppression and extinction of the fruit fly should be called, and an attempt made ...
Article : 67 wordsThe old firm of William Crosby and Co. has been registered as a proprietary company under the title of William Crosby and Co. Pty., Ltd. The three ...
Article : 93 wordsBreach of Licensing Act.—William Lynch was charged with having been on the premises of the Duke of York Hotel during prohibited hours. He was fined 8s., with costs. ...
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