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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 273 words
  3. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    LONDON, April 12.—The Bank of England return shows a reserve of notes and gold amounting to £75,015,042, compared with the previous week's total of ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. MINES AND METALS.

    Yarri Gold Mines, No Liability, has been floated with a capital of £30,000 in 300.000 shares of 2/ each. The first directors are as follows:—Messrs. F. H. ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. POULTRY.

    Fairly heavy supplies of poultry were forward for yesterday's sales in the Metropolitan Markets. The demand was fair, and though prime cockerels were a little ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. Cargo Buyers Indifferent.

    LONDON, April 12.—Owing to lack of American support, yesterday's advances were difficult to maintain. Sellers were inclined to make concessions but buyers were indifferent owing to the ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. Chicago Options Easier.

    CHICAGO, April 12.—Wheat options closed to day as follows.—May, 85 1-8 cento a bushel (April 11, 864 cents); July, 85¼ (86½); September, 86½ (87½). ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, April 12.—The butter market is steady, Danish is quoted at 82/ a cwt., and choicest salted New Zealand at 70/ to 71/, with Australian at 69/ to 70/. Unsalted butters are ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. Notes on the Industry.

    KALGOORLIE, April 13.—J. and V. Cox. the owners of the Houtnoui gold mine and adjoining blocks in the Laverton district, have cleaned up eight tons for ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. EGGS.

    The egg section of the Metropolitan Markets was moderately well supplied for yesterday's auction sales. Standard and hen eggs sold to a good demand at prices ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. Merchants' Prices.

    There was only ono alteration in merchants' quotations for lagged and bulk export wheat yesterday—a rise of l-8d. in one quote for bulk wheal. For bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis. ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. Beet Sugar.

    LONDON, April 12.—Beet sugar is quoted at 4/6 3-8 a cwt. for May delivery. ...

    Article : 18 words
  13. FAT STOCK MARKETS.

    Entries for next week's cattle markets total 658 head, which is slightly less than the number offered this week. On Tuesday, 518 head will be offered at Copley's ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. London Flour Market.

    LONDON, April 12.—The flour market is quietly steady. Australian, ex store, is quoted at 16/9 to 17/ per 2801b. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Three trucks of wheat were offered at yesterday morning's metropolitan auction sales in the railway yards. No f.a.q. grain was included, all the parcels offered containing foreign grain and ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    The market is steady, with a firm undertone. A fair business has been done in near-at-hand wheat, and a feature is the firmness of Australian which shows an ...

    Article : 579 words
  17. Private Cablegrams.

    THE WHEAT POOL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND WESTRALIAN WHEAT FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegram from London dated April 12:—Australian wheat: The ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, April 13.—Producers Markets Co-operative, Ltd. report the following prices ruling at today's sale:— FRUIT.—Oranges, Valencias, [?]bush, to 8/ ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. SKINS, HIDES AND TALLOW.

    THE ASSOCIATED BROKERS (Dalgety and Co., Elder, Smith and Co., Goldsbrough Mort and Co., and Westralian Farmers, Ltd.) held their usual sale yesterday, and report as follows:— ...

    Article : 533 words
  20. The Money Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  21. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CO.

    KALGOORLIE, April 13.—Mr. H. J. Urquhart, technical and mining adviser to the Anglo-Australian Gold Development Co., Ltd., and consulting engineer ...

    Article : 322 words
  22. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, April 13.—Wheat, 2/3¼. Flour, £7/5/ (plus flour tax). Bran, £5. Pollard, £4/15/. Oats, good feed Algerian, 2/. Barley, No. 1 grade, about 2/3; No. 2. 1/10 to 2/. ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. THE WOOL TRADE.

    SYDNEY, April 13.—It was officially announced today by the chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Sir Graham Waddell) and the chairman of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. EXCHANGE.

    In its weekly announcement of Australian exchange on London, the Commonwealth Bank shows that the rates are unaltered at £125 for buying and £125/10/ ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. English Exports.

    Though new business was hindered by increased prices during last January. Board of Trade returns show that a good volume of Yorkshire mill products was exported. The bulk of the goods ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. DAIRY COWS AND HORSES.

    ELDER, SMITH and CO. report having yarded at its usual market yesterday 115 cattle and 80 horses, and having sold 100 cattle and 70 horses. ...

    Article : 437 words
  27. Firms' Reports.

    Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., Metropolitan Markets, report as follows for yesterday's sales:— EGGS.—Although all lines were lighter ...

    Article : 1,357 words
  28. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY.

    The directors of Broken Hill Proprietary Co. have declared a half-yearly dividend of 1/ per share payable May 16. Transfer books close on April 25. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. OCTOGENARIAN'S DEATH.

    That no blame was attachable to the driver of a car concerned in an accident on March 18 which resulted ia the death of Mrs. Katherine Downing (87) was a ...

    Article : 293 words
  30. Other Companies.

    GRANITES DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, April 9-:-North Wiluna leases: "Costeaning hampered by wet weather. Lode matter showing all costeans. Except shear five, assay values ...

    Article : 742 words
  31. YILGARN RETURNS.

    SOUTHERN CROSS, April 12.—The March, returns from the Copperhead battery, Bullfinch, shows that 736½ tons of ore were crushed for a yield of 370oz. ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. Tops Market Quiet.

    BRADFORD, April 12.—The tops market is quiet with prices tending in buyers' favour. Current quotations, compared with those of previous weeks (with the ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. Export Floor Freights Criticised.

    Some concern at rumours that shipping freights on flour from this State might be increased was expressed yesterday by the secretary of the W.A. Flour ...

    Article : 708 words
  34. Interstate and New Zealand Rates.

    Interstate and New Zealand rates (per cent) are as follows:— Between Perth and Melbourne, 7/6; Sydney, 10/; Brishane, 12/6; Adelaide, 5/; Hobart and ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. Foreign.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  36. STATE BATTERY CRUSHINGS.

    During the week ended yesterday, State batteries crushed 1,340. tons for l,238oz., 4 dwt Details are as follows:— ...

    Article : 370 words
  37. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Shorter supplies of produce were forward for yesterday morning's sales in the railway yards, five trucks of chaff, one of oats, and one of potatoes being offered. ...

    Article : 191 words
  38. CRUSHED AGAINST WHARF.

    At the conclusion of an inquest at the Fremantle Courthouse yesterday, the Acting-Coroner (Mr. A. McLeod, J.P.) found that Bertram Robert Francis (14), ...

    Article : 269 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  40. TRAM TROUBLES.

    Sir,—It was with approval that I read the condemnation by "Passenger" of the passing-off of halfpennies on tram passengers. I have noticed over a ...

    Article : 234 words
  41. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  42. FRUIT.

    Heavy supplies of fruit were forward for yesterday's sales in the Metropolitan Markets to a poorer demand. Prices were zenerally easier. Prime apples, which ...

    Article : 249 words
  43. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, April 13.—Fine gold today was quoted at £6/14/9 an ounce. The price on the previous day was £6/14/10. The dollar opened at 5.16¼ to the pound ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    KALGOORLIE, April 13.—The underground manager of the North Kalgurli (1912), Ltd., reports the following results from development for the week ended April 12:—No. 2 level (265 ...

    Article : 394 words
  45. BANK RATES.

    Rates of fixed deposits quoted by Australian trading banks are as follows:— Three months, 2 per cent; six months, 2¼ per cent;, 12 months, 2½ per cent; 24 months, 2[?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. To the Editor.

    Sir,—I have travelled on the Government trains for over 20 years and have always received curtesy and chance with out cause for complaint. Evidently ...

    Article : 177 words
  47. NAMING THE NEW HIPPOPOTAMUS.

    Sir,—The arrival of "Mr. X.," the hippopotamus, has caused no small amount of interest and excitement in the animal-loving community of Perth, adults being no ...

    Article : 202 words
  48. VEGETABLES.

    Supplies of potatoes were shorter for yesterday's sales in the vegetable section of the Metropolitan Markets. There was a good demand, and prices remained firm ...

    Article : 221 words
  49. THE METAL MARKET.

    The following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on April 12 as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 169 words
  50. GENERAL MOTORS-HOLDEN.

    MELBOURNE, April 13.—The accounts of General Motors-Holdens, Ltd., for the year ended December 31 last, show that the company has made a ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. Canadian Stocks Lower.

    OTTAWA, April 12.—Wheat stocks on March 31 were estimated at approximately 36,900,000 bushels, or 12 per cent lower compared with those on the same date a year ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. FUTURE PRICE OF GOLD.

    A private cable message received from London states that a report about the future price of gold has been issued by the Union Corporation, Ltd., of London, of ...

    Article : 150 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
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