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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    A substantial improvement in the export trade of the Commonwealth is revealed in the statistics for the September quarter. For that period the excess of ...

    Article : 1,117 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 594 words
  4. STOCKS AND SHARES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 870 words
  5. A SOUNDER PROSPERITY.

    On his first visit to the State since he was knighted, Sir Charles McNess, accompanied by Lady McNess, disembarked at Fremantle yesterday from the liner ...

    Article : 319 words
  6. NEW YORK.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 9.—Australian stocks were quoted on Wall-street to-day as follow:—Commonwealth loans, 6 per cent., 1950, £60; 1957, £61; 4½ per cent. £53; New South Wales, 5 per ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. MINES AND METALS.

    KALGOORLIE, Nov. 10.—Messrs. F. J. Miller and J. Irving, owners of the Esplein D'Or gold mine at Goongarrie, have cleaned up by the Berdan pan method at ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. EXPORT OF SLEEPERS.

    From July 1 to September 30, 147,573 hardwood railway sleepers, valued at £31,358, were exported from Australia, of which Western Australia supplied 144,739, valued at £30,636. Of ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. Deliveries by Rail.

    Arrivals of grain and farm produce received at stations in the metropolitan area by rail from the country for the week ended November 7 1981, compared with the arrivals for the ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. THE WOOL TRADE.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 10,—The average price of the wool sold in the grease in Australian centres from July 1 to October 31 was 7.8ld. per 1b. compared with 7.98d. ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. METAL STATISTICS.

    Statistics relating to tin at the close of the past three months are compared in the following table:— Aug. Sept. Oct. ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. Prices and Exchange.

    We have received several inquiries from a pastoralist regarding the London wool market and the payment of exchange on Australian produce. He asks:— ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. Fruit Deliveries by Rail.

    Fruit deliveries by rail at Perth for the week ended November 7, 1931, amounted to 4,416 cases, compared with 4,930 cases for the week ended October 31, 1931, and 7,645 cases for ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. POLICE CASE FAILS.

    Conflicting evidence was given by a number of witnesses in the Perth Traffic Court yesterday when George Harmston wilson, of Cannington, was charged with having ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 10.—Wheat, new season's 8/5½ to 3/6½, Port Adelaide; old, 3/5. Flour £8/10/. Bran, £4/10/. Pollard, £5. Oats, good feed Algerians, new season's, 2/. Barley, ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. COPPER PRODUCTION.

    Production of copper in 1980 was 1,806,642 short tons, according to the American Bureau of Metal Statistics. For the first seven months of the current year production was 902,378 ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. FAT CATTLE.

    Owing to a special train bringing 210 cattle from Meekatharra being delayed the yarding at the Midland Junction cattle market yesterday was much smaller than ...

    Article : 458 words
  18. Melbourne Values Firm.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 10.—Strong competition from all sections of the market was the feature of the wool sales to-day. Prices were very firm at recent rates. Catalogues totalling 11,000 bales ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELD.

    A report received by the Mines Department from the Kimberley goldfield states that a prospector named Lucas has sunk 23ft. on a prospecting area near Mt. Vockerell, and discovered ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. PUBLIC SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Sir,—The various views expressed by correspondents on this subject allow of the conclusion that there are doubtless excuses as to why Wesley are not ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. Strong Demand in Sydney.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 10.—Wool sales were held to-day, when 10,802 bales were catalogued, and sales, including private transaction, amounted to 12,715 bales. Under strong competition from ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. TELFER NORTH.

    Manager's report.—Nannine lease: Ton floater broken up, and portion showed, visible gold. The value of the rock was high, and the broken rock baa been placed in the ore ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 10.—Although trading was not quite so active on the Stock Exchange to-day, the aggregate turnover was in the vicinity of 44,000 shares. Sharp advances in the London ...

    Article : 994 words
  24. Bradford Tops.

    LONDON, Nov. 9.—The market for Bradford tops is very firm and a fair amount of business is being transacted. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. Firm's Report.

    DALGETY and CO. reports:—We submitted an attractive catalogue of 5,000 bales in Melbourne on Monday. There was keen competition and a full clearance was effected. The market ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. WEST PILBARA FIELD.

    COSSACK, Nov. 8.—Francis and party have brought in 30 ounces of gold from Pilbara. Toovil is again being worked by Hamilton and party. The regular working of this field is ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    Although the rapid rise in the price of wheat has been responsible for causing some farmers to refrain from marketing in the hope that prices will rise still higher. ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. THE METAL MARKET.

    The following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on November 9, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I have been very interested in the letters relative to the entry of Wesley College into the inter-school sports, and was somewhat surprised to note the ...

    Article : 263 words
  30. Country Sales.

    NARROGIN:—Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report (Nor. 5.):—We conducted our monthly market to-day, when we yarded 2,478 sheep, 243 pigs, 8 cattle and 6 horses, and sold 1,710 ...

    Article : 553 words
  31. Weekly Shipments Larger.

    The latest figures of weekly shipments show a marked increase, the total of 2,314,000 quarters being much in excess of the average total. Shipments to all ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, Nov. 9.—Fine gold is quoted at £5/9/3 an ounce. ...

    Article : 18 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 135 words
  34. SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS.

    Savings bank deposits throughout Australia decreased by more than £20,000,000 during the year ended March 31 last, but in the June quarter there wan an increase ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—I am pleased to see that the refusal of the Public School Sports Association to allow Wesley College into their clique has become a matter for public ...

    Article : 343 words
  36. British Prices Easier.

    LONDON, Nov. 9.—In sympathy with easier American doling quotations, cargoes were offered at a reduction of 3d. per quarter to-day, but buyers were not attracted. Parcels were also in ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. Chicago Options.

    CHICAGO, Nov. 9.—Wheat options to-day closed as follow:—December, 66½ cents a bushel (Nov. 7, 66 cents); March, 70 1-8 cents (70 cents); May, 71 3-8 cents (71½ cents); July, ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. PERTH BANK CLEARANCES.

    The total clearance at the Perth Clearing House for the week ended November 9 was £1,263,885, compared with £1,220,605 for the corresponding week of last year. From ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. HELP FOR PROSPECTORS.

    The Mayor of Kalgoorlie (Mr. B. Leslie) recently telegraphed to Mr. J. Cunningham, who represents the constituency in the Legislative Assembly, inquiring what ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. Private Cablegrams.

    The Wheat Pool and Westralian Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegrams which were despatched on November 9:—London— Australian wheat: The value of steamer cargoes ...

    Article : 228 words
  41. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  42. SHELL SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Arrangements are well in hand for the holding of the third annual Shell scholarship examination, and, as a preliminary, all those scholars who sat for the recent ...

    Article : 201 words
  43. RAILWAY FARES.

    Amongst the correspondence considered at a meeting of the Gosnells Road Board on Monday night was a communication from the Armadale-Kelmscott Road Board ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. Chartering Activities.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 10.—The freight market is steady. A steamer has been fixed to load at Sydney during December, bulk wheat, at 29/3, with an option of bagged at 31/9, and another ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Many thanks to you for the publication of Professor Murdoch's remarks on slang, and to the professor for making them. He has expressed what I have ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. PRICE OF PETROL.

    The directors of the Commonwealth Oil Refineries, Ltd., state in their report that in uninformed circles a good deal of publicity, has been indulged in regarding the ...

    Article : 196 words
  47. LONDON.

    LONDON, Nov. 9.—A further all round improvement took place in Australian stocks on the Stock Exchange to-day. Sales of Commonwealth 6 per cents. were registered at ...

    Article : 158 words
  48. MARKET REPORTS.

    WHEAT.—A moderate supply came to hand for yesterday morning's metropolitan chaff and grain sales. The demand was good and the market held firm at 3/8½ a bushel for f.a.q. wheat, ...

    Article : 244 words
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