In a comparison of bank interest rates charged in London and Australia, the National Bank of Australasia pointed out recently the different base upon which ...
Article : 783 wordsADELAIDE, May 7.—Gold mining issues continued active on the Stock Exchange today and supplied the major portion of the business transited. The turnover of ...
Article : 1,089 wordsA cable message from Hague states that it is expected that the East Indies Government will grant concessions to British and Dutch mining companies to explore ...
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Advertising : 797 wordsLONDON, May 5.—Dealings in shares in Australian mining companies on the Stock Exchange today were as follows:—Mt. Lyell, 19/7½; Great Boulder Pty., 12/1½; Boulder Perseverance. ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, May 5.—Owing to smaller clearances and firm North American advices, sellers today demanded an increase of 3d. a quarter. The inquiry for Australians were sustained. A ...
Article : 110 wordsDuring April the Sons of Gwalia, Ltd., treated 11,452 tons of ore for bullion valued at £14,113, exclusive of premiums. Working expenses amounted to £13,542. ...
Article : 210 wordsCHICAGO, May 5.—Wheat options closed to-day as follows:—May, 81 5-8 cents a bushel; July, 79¾ cents; September, 80¼ cents. The New York cash price of hard winter ...
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Advertising : 140 wordsThere wag again no alteration in merchants prices for export wheat on Saturday. All merchants quoted 1/11 7-8 a bushel for bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis, and 1/1[?] a ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, May 6.—Herr Licht, the Magdeburg sugar expert, estimates the five months' beet sugar production at 4,724,969 tons. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Wheat Pool of Western Australia have received the following cablegram from London, dated May 4.—Australian wheat: The value of steamer cargoes for May shipment from Western ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsAccording to a cablegram received from London on Saturday, the Clutha River Gold Dredging Co., of New Zealand, has been heavily oversubscribed. The ...
Article : 56 wordsAbout 11 a.m. on Sunday Charles Morgan (78) was found at a house in Healy-street, Beaconsfield, bleeding from a gashed throat. He was taken by the St. John ...
Article : 68 wordsMUTOOROO CORPORATION. The half-yearly meeting of the Mutooroo Corporation was held in Adelaide on April 30, Mr. A. Dawe, ...
Article : 125 wordsTen trucks of wheat were offered at Saturday morning's metropolitan auction tales in the railway yards, with inferior quality again predominating. F.a.q. wheat was passed at 2/5, ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—I am flattered, very amused but unsatisfied by the letter of Mr. T. Hewitson Roberts, president of the Guild of Undergraduates, published in "The West ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsThere was a moderately good yarding for Saturday's chaff and grain sales in the railway yards. Four trucks of potatoes were forward, but buyers were reluctant ...
Article : 229 wordsThe quarterly dividend of 1/6 per share payable to shareholders of Broken Hill South, Ltd., on June 15 will require £60,000 and raise the total disbursements ...
Article : 47 wordsSOUTHERN CROSS, May 4.—Three extra cyanide vats are to be installed on the Butcher Bird battery, Marda, and a good deal of pumping machinery has already ...
Article : 233 wordsBRISBANE, May 7.—Wool sales opened at Brisbane today when 12,271 bales were offered. The selection generally was superior to that offered at the last sales in ...
Article : 196 wordsSir,—I read parts of "Algae," but feeling somewhat nauseated, read no more. I am fully in agreement with Millicent Hunt on the matter of this publication, and am ...
Article : 438 wordsModerately good holiday supplies of fruit were available for yesterdays auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets, and there were no price changes of any ...
Article : 109 wordsMELBOURNE, May 7.—Buyers of Australian Consols were active on the Stock Exchange today when all of the 4 per cent issues rose by 2/6 to 6/3 per cent. The ...
Article : 572 wordsGross profit of Burns Philp and Co., Ltd., increased by £23,086 to £735,587 for the 12 months ended March 31, but net profit was £15,274 lower at £203,557. ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, May 5.—Fine gold was quoted today at £6/16/2 an ounce. The price on Friday was £6/15/10. The dollar opened at 5.11¼ to the pound ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the Fremantle Municipal Markets yesterday a limited supply of fruit was forward. Well-coloured Jonathans continued to be in good demand. Bartlett ...
Article : 271 wordsEMPRESS, May 6.—North shaft, 157ft. level: South drive advanced 6ft. to 133ft. Bulk sample over the full width of the drive (6ft.) assays 19dwt. 12gr. per ton. Sample hole 3ft. in ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, May 4.—At today's wool sales, 6,989 bales were offered, including 673 from New South Wales, 320 from Queensland, 880 from Victoria, 12 from ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, May 4.—Sales of apples shipped by the Clan Mcdougall were made in London today as follows:—New South Wales: Granny Smith, 10/6 to 12/; ...
Article : 225 wordsThe mills in the United States were more active during 1933 than in any year for a decade. Owing to the large production of wool in the States they did not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsSir,—While being heartily in accord with some of. the sentiments expressed in a letter which appeared in "The West Australian" on May 3, signed by Millicent M. ...
Article : 367 wordsADELAIDE, May 7.—Wheat, 2/3½. Flour, £7/5/ (plus tax), Bran, £5. Pollard, £4/15/. Oats, green feed, Algerian, to 2/. Barley, No. 1 grade, to 2/; No. 2. about 1/9. Chaff, ...
Article : 250 wordsThe following companies were registered at the Supreme Court last week:—Foreign: Chrysotiles, Ltd., local office, 18 William-street, Perth; head office, London, State: ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, May 4.—A total of £80,035,000 was applied for in tenders for £40,000,000 worth of Treasury bilk this week. The maximum amount was allotted ...
Article : 48 wordsShipments of wheat from Australia in the week ended May 2 were again of small proportions, and at 595,468 bushels compare with 640,937 bushels for the ...
Article : 225 wordsA guard named A. E. Lawrence, residing in Harold-street, Highgate Hill, was injured when he fell out of the brake van of a goods train bound from Armadale to ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, May 7.—Although business in gold and tin shares today embraced a large number of issues, dealings fell away considerably compared with last week. ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, May 5.—Closing prices of the following commodities on Friday were:—COTTON.—Spot, 5.93d. a lb, (April 27, 5.88d,); June delivery, 5.73d. (5.66d.). ...
Article : 81 wordsLloyd Ferguson (6) swallowed a small pin at his home in Brisbane-street, Perth, on Saturday afternoon. The St. John ambulance conveyed him to the Children's ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, May 4.—Latest quotations at the Smithfield market are as follows:—SHEEP.—New Zealand: Canterbury and North Island selected crossbred wethers and maiden ...
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