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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—The Bank of England return shows a reserve of notes and gold amounting to £71,136,217, compared with the previous week's total of ...

    Article : 235 words
  3. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Reports from Adelaide have confirmed messages from other centres announcing an improvement in values and it is evident that the market has recovered a good deal ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. VEGETABLES.

    Cabbage, swedes, onions and rhubarb all continued very dull and cheap at yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets. Potatoes were abut steady, ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. REEDY'S MARAROA.

    Sir,—On my return to town I noticed an article appearing in "The West Australian" of October 12 in respect to the Mararoa mining property which has ...

    Article : 414 words
  6. EGGS.

    Good supplies were forward for yesterday's auction sales of eggs in the Metropolitan Markets. The demand was good and values showed a slightly firmer ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—The butter market is steady. Danish is quoted at 118/-, a cwt., choicest salted New Zealand, at 99/ to 100/, and Australian at 98/ to 99/. Unsalted New ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. The Money Market.

    The Bank of England discount rate is 2 per cent., to which it was reduced on June 29, 1932. The open market rate for three months' bills is 13-16 per cent., and ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. Australian Eggs.

    LONDON, Oct 19.—The egg market is firm owing to decreasing European supplies. Shipments by the Port Bowen and Bendigo have been sold as follow:—14lb. pack, 10/3 to 10/6 ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. MINES AND METALS.

    The general manager of the Wiluna Gold Mines, Ltd., reports the following development on the Bulletin lease:— Bore hole No. 4 was drilled from the ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. Successful Adelaide Sales.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 10.—Keen and general competition was maintained at the closing sale to-day, any change in values being in sellers' favour. Values were not ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. POULTRY.

    Supplies were fairly heavy for yesterday's auction sales of poultry in the Metropolitan Markets. Roosters and light hens were over-plentiful and difficult to ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. London Flour Market.

    LONDON, Oct 19.—The flour market is quiet. Australian, ex store, is quoted at 18/ to 18/6 for 280lb. ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. Beet Sugar.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—Beet sugar is quoted at 4/10½ a cwt. for November delivery. ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. Colombo Tea Quotations.

    COLOMBO, Oct. 19.—Tea quotations are as follow:—Brokens: Common, 57 cents; medium, 62 cents; fine, nil; choice, nil. Broken Pekoes: Common 60 to 62 cents; medium, 66 to ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    The oversea market remains very weak. The position is that there are large supplies available everywhere in Europe, and requirements are no more than to meet ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. Bradford Tops.

    BRADFORD, Oct. 19.—The tops market is firm. Current quotations, compared with those of previous weeks, are as follow:— ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, Oct. 20.—Producers' Markets Co-operative Ltd., reports that the following prices ruled to-day:— FRUIT.—Apples, dumps, Yates, 2¼in. ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. FAT STOCK.

    One of the biggest yardings of lambs yet received this year is indicated by the entries for next week's fat stock markets at Midland Junction. Sheep and lambs ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. EASTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Oct. 20.—From the old Renown lease in the Ora Banda district, A. J. Becker last week dollied 41oz. from a small quantity of stone. ...

    Article : 319 words
  21. Firms' Reports.

    GOLDSBROUGH, MORT and CO., reports:—The Brisbane sales closed on Thursday, with values firm compared with the opening rates. Keen and general competition was maintained. ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. EXCHANGE.

    There was no alteration of the rates of exchange, Australia on London posted at the Commonwealth Bank, Sydney yesterday. Current rates are as follow:— ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Oct. 20.—Wheat, 2/3¾ to 2/4. Flour, £7. Bran and pollard, £5/2/6. Oats, good feed Algerians, about 2/1. Barley, No. 1, nominally 2/3 to 2/4. Chaff, £3/17/6. ...

    Article : 223 words
  24. SKINS, HIDES AND TALLOW.

    THE ASSOCIATED BROKERS (Westralian Farmers, Ltd., Elder, Smith and Co, Dalgety and Co, and Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.), report as follow on the sales held yesterday at ...

    Article : 432 words
  25. Interstate and New Zealand Rates.

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

    Article : 37 words
  26. State's Export Quota.

    Clause 3 of the provisions made by the Commonwealth Government for ensuring that the coming harvest is shipped in accordance with the requirements of the ...

    Article : 326 words
  27. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The demand for chaff was slow at yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards and more than half the offering was withdrawn from sale. F.a.q. to prime ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. Foreign.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  29. Firms' Reports.

    POULTRY FARMERS' SALES, LTD., Metropolitan Markets, report as follows for yesterday's sales:— EGGS.—Week-end supplies maintained, and ...

    Article : 975 words
  30. NORTH KALGURLI CENTRAL.

    Shareholders of North Kalgurli Central will be asked at a meeting of the company in Melbourne on October 30 to sanction the increase of the capital of the company ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. EAST MURCHISON REPORTS.

    WILUNA.—At North Wiluna late Dark Horse there are about 200 tons of l0dwt. to 15dwt. ore awaiting treatment and more is being mined. ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. Direct Perth Rates.

    Direct rates of telegraph transfer exchange based on the Australian pound, are quoted by the Bank of New South Wales as follow:— Oct. 20, 1933. ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. FRUIT.

    Heavily increased supplies of tomatoes came to hand for yesterday morning's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets and although at the beginning some ...

    Article : 211 words
  34. DAIRY COWS AND HORSES.

    ELDER, SMITH and CO., reports having yarded at its weekly market yesterday, 184 cattle and 80 horses and having sold 150 cattle and 60 horses. ...

    Article : 455 words
  35. Cargoes Firm.

    LONDON, Oct. 19.—Cargoes were firm to-day and supported by better overnight North American advices, sellers asked an advance of 3d. a quarter, but buyers were not responsive. ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 618 words
  37. BANK DEPOSIT RATES.

    Rates on fixed deposit quoted by Australian trading banks are as follow:— Three months, 2 per cent.; six months, 2½ per cent.; 12 months, 2¾ per cent.; 24 months, ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—Fine gold was quoted at £6/9/0½ an ounce to-day, a fall of 10½d. The dollar opened at 4.53. ...

    Article : 24 words
  39. THE METAL MARKET.

    Following were the official London Metal quotations (middle prices) on October 19, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 171 words
  40. Chicago Options.

    CHICAGO, Oct. 19.—Wheat options closed to-day as follow:—December, 79 cents a bushel (Oct. 18, 78 cents); May, 80 5-8 (81 5-8); July, 78¾ (79¾). ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    Notes issued by the Commonwealth Bank and not redeemed at the close of business on September 25 amounted to £47,050,958/10/, of which £22,168,712 were ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants yesterday were all offering 1/10½ a bushel for export wheat on a 4d. freight basis. The price on the previous day was the same, while on October 20 last year, it was ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    No wheat was available for yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards. F.a.q. at present is worth about 2/9 a bushel. ...

    Article : 26 words
  44. Private Cablegrams.

    The Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegrams, dated October 19:— LONDON.—Australian wheat: The value of ...

    Article : 167 words
  45. BANKING RETURNS.

    The quarterly average returns to September 30 last of the seven Associated Banks transacting business in this State are to hand. Compared with 12 months ...

    Article : 261 words
  46. American Price of Tin.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 19.—Standard tin was quoted at 45.20 cents a 1b. to-day, a fall of 0.50 cents. ...

    Article : 24 words
  47. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    WAVIC GOLD DEVELOPMENT CO., Oct. 16.—Twoboys' lease: No. 4 shaft—East drive extended 10ft. to 146ft. No. 5 shaft; East drive commenced and extended 3ft., assay value 8dwt. ...

    Article : 328 words
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