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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 273 words
  3. STOCKS AND SHARES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 461 words
  4. TRADE and FINANCE.

    In his annual report the Commonwealth Auditor-General (Mr. C. J. Cerutty) directs attention to the way in which the Budget position of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. MINES AND METALS.

    LONDON, March 26.—At a meeting to-day of the Paringa Mining and Exploration Co., it was decided to increase the capital to £120,000 by the creation of ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. Many Rises in Consols.

    MELBOURNE, March 27.—Steady buying of Australian Consols continued on the Stock Exchange today and all price movements were upwards. The market ...

    Article : 409 words
  7. Irregularity at Geelong.

    GEELONG, March 27.—The closing series of this season's wool sales commenced to-day. The selection was very good, considering the time of the season, and the ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. Deliveries by Rail.

    Fruit deliveries by rail at Perth for the week ended March 24, amounted to 12,449 cases, compared with 12,559 cases for the week ended March 17, and 11,334 cases for the week ended ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. STATE'S GOLD PRODUCTION.

    In the following table, prepared by the Chamber of Mines of Western Australia, the State's gold production and the dividends paid during the last six years and ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. Bradford Tops.

    BRADFORD, March 26—Merino tops are quietly steady, but crossbreds are slightly weaker. ...

    Article : 16 words
  11. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    Last week the Railway Department conveyed the equivalent of 258,409 bags of wheat to port and mills, compared with 333,538 bags during the corresponding week ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. GENERAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.

    During the year ended December 31 the three trading companies controlled by General Industries. Ltd.—Metters, Ltd., K.F.B. Foundry, Ltd. and Metters K.F.B. ...

    Article : 508 words
  13. WESTRALIAN GOLD SYNDICATE.

    The agreement with Mr. H. Annear having expired, the directors of Westralian Gold Development Syndicate have appointed Mr. Theo Leonard to succeed Mr. ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. FAT CATTLE.

    With a lighter supply available cattle valued improved yesterday at the Midland Junction market, good quality beef advancing by 2/ a 1001b. There were 503 ...

    Article : 728 words
  15. A RICH PATCH.

    PORT HEDLAND, March 27.—On Saturday Mr. E. Piesse, an old prospector, brought into the bank over 66oz. of gold dollied from three petrol tins of stone ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 words
  17. Interest in Tin Shares.

    SYDNEY, March 27.—Today being the last full day for business before the closing of the Stock Exchange for the Easter vacation, there was increased activity. ...

    Article : 286 words
  18. More Interest in Australian Cargoes.

    LONDON, March 26.—Cargoes were somewhat steadier today following the receipt of week-end reports from overseas. Sellers of Manitoba wheat sought an advance of from 1½d, to ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. BULOLO YIELD.

    For February the total gross production of Bulolo Gold Company's three dredges was 8,636oz. of bullion containing 5,814oz. of fine gold from 635,000 cubic yards of ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. Chicago Options.

    CHICAGO, March 28.—Wheat options closed today as follows:—May, 86¾ cents a bushel (March 24, 87 7-8 cents); July, 86½ (87 7-8); September, 87 5-8 (88¾). ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. Merchants' Prices.

    After remaining stationary for several weeks, export wheat showed a firmer tendency yesterday. For bagged wheat on a 4d, freight basis, four merchants offered 1/11 5-8 and one 1/11 1-8. ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. PRICE OF GOLD.

    The price of fine gold at the Perth branch of the Royal Mint for the week ended Friday was £8/8/4.65 an oz., inclusive of the premium allowed by the ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. LONDON.

    LONDON, March 26.—Sales of shares in Australian mining companies on the Stock Exchange today included the following:—North Broken Hill, 72/6; Mt. Lyell, 18/9; Great Boulder Pty., 12/3: ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. STUD BEEF CATTLE.

    SYDNEY, March 28.—Buyers from all parts of Australia operated freely at the stud beef cattle sales today, which were the most successful held at the show ...

    Article : 200 words
  25. OUTBACK TRANSPORT.

    To carry out trials of a new transport unit, on behalf of the British Dominions Office, and in conjunction with the Federal Minister for the Interior, Captain E. C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 549 words
  26. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    The moderate supply of wheat forward for yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards again consisted almost entirely of inferior samples. A parcel of f.a.q. was passed in at ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, March 28.—With a turnover of approximately 60,000 shares, goldmining issues again supplied the major portion of the business transacted on the ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  28. PERTH BANK CLEARANCES.

    The total clearance at the Perth Cleaning House for the week ended March 26 was £1,420,228, compared with £1,527,795 for the corresponding week of last year ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    The following managers' reports have been received:— ORA BANDA AMALGAMATED, March 19.— Hall and McKenzie's leases: Prospector's shaft ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. NEW YORK.

    NEW YORK, March 26.—Australian stocks were quoted on Wall-street today as follows:—Commonwealth loans, 5 per cent., 1955, 96 dollars; 1957, 95¾ dollars; 4½ per cent., 1956, 93¼ ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. Private Cablegrams.

    THE WHEAT POOL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA and WESTRALIAN WHEAT FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegram from London dated March 26:—Australian wheat: The ...

    Article : 315 words
  32. LONDON FRUIT SALES.

    LONDON, March 26.—Fruit shipped by the Maloja from Victoria has been sold as follows:—Pears, ¾-cases, Howell, 8/3 to 9/9; Anjou, 12/9 to 14/3; Packham, 10/6 to 10/9, Plums, ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. SUBIACO ROAD WORKS.

    A return tabled at a meeting of the Subiaco Municipal Council last night showed that an estimate for road and footpath works estimated to cost about £6,400 ...

    Article : 400 words
  34. COUNTRY RAINS.

    The following reports of rainfall in the country were received from our correspondents last night:— ALBANY.—Rain fell continuously throughout ...

    Article : 539 words
  35. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  36. THE METAL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  37. MOSQUITO ERADICATION.

    The health inspector of the Bayswater Road Board (Mr. L. Naughton) reported at a meeting of the board on Monday night, that during the past seven weeks ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Although only three trucks of chaff were offered at yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards, the demand continued slow. Wheaten of good ...

    Article : 266 words
  39. To the Editor.

    Sir,—In last Saturday's issue of "The West Australian" details are given of a discussion of the mosquito pest by the health authorities. Noticing that the ...

    Article : 378 words
  40. Direct Perth Rates.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  41. American Price of Tin.

    NEW YORK, March 26.—Standard tin was quoted today at 54.50 cents a lb., a rise of 9.70 cent. ...

    Article : 24 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  43. THE WOOL TRADE.

    AUCKLAND, March 27.—At the wool sale today 15,883 bales were offered of which 30 per cent was passed in. The sale was disappointing, bidding being erratic. ...

    Article : 247 words
  44. AN EVASIVE HAWKER.

    Action taken by the Chief Health Inspector of Subiaco (Mr. A. C. Higgs) to checkmate an elusive hawker, was reported last night to the Subiaco Municipal ...

    Article : 171 words
  45. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, March 28.—Wheat, 2/2½. Flour, £7/2/6, plus tax. Bran, £4/12/6. Pollard £4/15/. Oats, good feed, Algerains, 2/. Barley, No. 1 grade, about 2/3; No. 2, 2/. Chaff, ...

    Article : 292 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 148 words
  47. ALLEGED SUSTENANCE FRAUD.

    Charged with having attempted to obtain sustenance by means of false statements made to officials of the State Labour Bureau, John Donald McDonald (55). ...

    Article : 47 words
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