Articles from page 13: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. TRADE and FINANCE.

    For the half year ended December 31 the Commonwealth Bank earned profits amounting to £519,872, compared with £715,566 for the previous half year and ...

    Article : 639 words
  3. FAT STOCK MARKET.

    Although compared with the previous week a slightly heavier supply of 6,500 sheep was yarded at the Midland Junction fat stock market yesterday, the number ...

    Article : 606 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 339 words
  5. Cattle.

    Quotations: Good quality medium weight, bullocks. £10/10/ to £11/10/; medium quality, £8 to £9; good quality light weight stores. £6/10/ to £7/10/: lighter. £5 to £6: inferior. ...

    Article : 341 words
  6. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    Last week the Railway Department conveyed the equivalent of 206,832 bags of wheat to ports and mills, making the total for the season 5,235,578 bags, or ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. EGGS.

    Moderate supplies of eggs were forward for yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets. Specials, standards and hen eggs sold to a fair demand, but there ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. Pigs.

    Quotations: Choppers: A small supply, values being 10/ to 20/ dearer. Heavyweight choppers, 70/ to 80/; odd pigs, to 85/; medium, 50/ to 60/: light. 35/ to 45/. Baconers: A ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  9. POULTRY.

    The poultry section of the Metropolitan Markets was heavily supplied yesterday, medium grade cockerels in particular bring plentiful. The demand was good, ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. MINES AND METALS.

    In a report to the Freney Kimberley Oil Co., N.L., on the area held by the company in the vicinity of Hamelin Pool, and including the Peron Peninsula. Dr. Arthur ...

    Article : 849 words
  11. STOCKS AND SHARES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 930 words
  12. Cargoes Steadier.

    LONDON, March 20.—Wheat cargoes were quiet today apart from a small inquiry for Australians. The market, however, showed a steadier tone. Manitobas were offered at 1½d to ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. Chicago Options.

    CHICAGO, March 20.—Wheat options closed today as follows:—May, 87 3-8 cents a bushel (March 19, 87 cents); July, 87 5-8 (87 1-8); September, 88 5-8 (88). ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. Firms' Reports.

    Nelson and Co., Metropolitan Markets, report the following prices ruling at yesterday's sales:— POULTRY.—Heavy supplies forward at this ...

    Article : 528 words
  15. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants' prices for bagged and bulk wheat for export were unchanged yesterday. For bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis, four firms quoted 1/11 1-8 a bushel and a fifth 1/11 5-8. ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Two trucks, of wheat were offered at yesterday morning's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. One was a small parcel of 14 bags, containing a little smut, which was sold ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. Private Cablegrams.

    THE WHEAT POOL OF WESTERN AUS-TRALIA AND WESTRALIAN WHEAT FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegram from London dated March 20:— ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. AGENTS' REPORTS.

    Elder, Smith and Co. sold 2,756 sheep, 1,017 lambs, 37 cattle and 703 pigs; Dalgety and Co. sold 2,474 sheep, 736 lambs, 26 cattle and 116 pigs; The Westralian ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. Consols Firmer.

    MELBOURNE, March 21.—All issues of Australian Consols were firm on the stock exchange today, there being seven rises of 2/6 and no falls. Preference shares and ...

    Article : 405 words
  20. SWAN CEMENT, LTD.

    The net profit of the Swan Portland Cement, Ltd., for the year ended February 28 was £20,860, compared with £20,412 for the previous year, and £15,459 for ...

    Article : 357 words
  21. Wethers and Ewes.

    Quotations.—Ex Carnarvon: Good quality Merino wethers, light skins. 19/4 to 20/7. Ex Murchison: Good quality Merino wethers, fair skins. 21/10: medium. 17/4 to 18/10. Local: ...

    Article : 752 words
  22. THE WOOL TRADE.

    WELLINGTON, March 21.—Indications that New Zealand's wool return for the current season will be approximately £10.000.000 emphasises what the ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, March 21.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., report that the following prices ruled today:— FRUIT.—Oranges, Valencias, flats, 11/ to ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. Melbourne Average Price.

    MELBOURNE, March 21.—The average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended March 17 was 15.31d. a lb., or £18/12/4 a ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Two parcels of oats were sold to a good demand at yesterday morning's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. A truck of Burt's Early oats realised 2/3½, ...

    Article : 210 words
  26. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, March 21.—Wheat, 2/2½. Flour, £7/2/6. Bran. £4/12/6. Pollard, £4/15/. Oats, good feed Algerian, 2/. Barley. No. 1 grade, about 2/4; No. 2. 2/1. Chaff, to £3/12/6 ...

    Article : 287 words
  27. COUNTRY SALES.

    CARNAMAH.—Elder, Smith and Co. report (March 16):—We held a special sale of sheep today, when 2.239 head were yarded, of which 2.052 head were sold. The yarding ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  28. Active Sydney Market.

    SYDNEY, March 21.—Accompanying the most active business for some weeks, a stronger tone was apparent in the investment market today. A partial recovery ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  30. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, March 21.—Strong buying support was forthcoming for Australian Consolidated loans on the Stock Exchange of Adelaide today and on a turnover of ...

    Article : 948 words
  31. PARINGA CO.'S CAPITAL.

    KALGOORLIE, March 21.—The Paringa Mining and Exploration Co. has cabled its Kalgoorlie office that the meeting of shareholders in connexion with the ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. FRUIT.

    Tomatoes were well supplied for yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets. There was a Rood demand, and prices were slightly better than at the ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. Lambs and Hoggets.

    Quotations:—Best quality lambs. 20/ to 22/; extra prime and weighty, to 23/4; good, 17/ to 19/; medium. 13/ to 15/6; plain and light. lower ...

    Article : 389 words
  34. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, March 21.—Fine gold today was quoted at £6/16/ an ounce. The price on the previous day was £6/16/2. The dollar opened at 5.11 to the pound ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 180 words
  36. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  37. THE METAL MARKET.

    The following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices), on March 20, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. LONDON.

    LONDON, March 20.—Dealing in Australian mining stocks on the Stock Exchange today were as follows:—Mt. Lyell, 19/6; Great Boulder Pty., 12/3: Sons of Gwalia, 39/3; Boulder ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. VEGETABLES.

    Supplies of cabbages were heavy for yesterday's sales in the vegetable section of the Metropolitan Markets, and prices eased a little. Potatoes and , pumpkins ...

    Article : 218 words
  40. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 41 words
  41. American Price of Tin.

    NEW YORK. March 20.—Standard tin today was quoted at 53.80 cents a lb., a rise of 0.55 cent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. COLOMBO TEA SALES.

    COLOMBO, March 20.—Ten offered at today's sales realised the following prices:—Broken Orange Pekoe: Common, 66 cents a lb.; medium, 73 to 80 cents; fine, one rupee 10 cents. ...

    Article : 57 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$