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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    Comparison of the external trade of 18 countries in 1933 with 1932 shows a net decline of £25,300,000 or 0.56 per cent at £4,464,000,000. ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. STOCKS AND SHARES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 893 words
  4. Consols Steady.

    MELBOURNE, May 16.—Prices for Australian Consols were fairly well maintained on the Stock Exchange today. Sales of all issues totalled about £50,000 ...

    Article : 422 words
  5. Wethers and Ewes.

    Quotations: Best quality early-shorn wethers, 23/ to 25/, with extra prime and weighty, higher; good, 19/ to 22/; medium, 15/ to 18/; plain, lower. Best quality ewes, 16/ to ...

    Article : 515 words
  6. MINING AND METALLURGY.

    The gold medal of the British Institution of Mining and Metallurgy has been awarded to Mr. J. A. Agnew in recognition of his services in the development of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Chaff was short supplied for yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards. The market was unchanged. Wheaten, practically f.a.q. to prime, was ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. COUNTRY SALES.

    BROOKTON.—Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd., report (May 10):—We conducted our monthly market today, when we yarded 694 sheep, five pigs and three horses and sold 231 sheep, five ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  9. YILGARN RETURNS.

    SOUTHERN CROSS, May 16.—During April the Radio Deeps battery. Manxman, crushed 79 tons of ore for a yield of 103oz, 3dwt. of gold. The latest crushing from ...

    Article : 315 words
  10. U.S.A. BUSINESS PROFITS.

    Statistics given in the April issue of the Bulletin of the National City Bank of New York show that the combined net profits (less deficits) of ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. FRUIT.

    Apples were heavily supplied for yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets. Prime lines were short and sold to a keen demand, but values for the ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. MINES AND METALS.

    During April Wiluna Gold Mines, Ltd., treated 40,012 tons of ore which yielded bullion estimated to contain 10,784 fine oz, of gold valued, on the basis of 135/ a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 409 words
  13. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  14. Hoggets and Lambs.

    Quotations:—Best quality lambs, 21/ to 24/; extra prime and weighty, to 25/7; good, 18/ to 20/; medium, 15/ to 17/; plain and light, lower. ...

    Article : 637 words
  15. Investments Slightly Weaker.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—A slightly easier tendency was apparent in the investment market today and business was quieter. Due to a report of the flotation of a new ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. WORLD GOLD RESERVE.

    In last Saturday's issue of "The West Australian" national gold reserves of the world were stated to be £2,461,488,461. The following table shown the principal ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. VEGETABLES.

    Potatoes held their values at yesterday's auction sales of vegetables in the Metropolitan Markets, and although bunch lines were plentiful, prices were steady. ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. Direct Perth Rates.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  19. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, May 16.—Fine gold was quoted today at £6/16/ an oz., a fall of a halfpenny. The dollar opened at 5.11 3-8 to the ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. LONDON.

    LONDON, May 15.—Sales of shares in Australian mining companies on the Stock Exchange today included the following:—Great Boulder, Pty., 11/11¼; Sons of Gwalia, 36/6; Boulder ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. LANCEFIELD GOLD MINE.

    The managing director of Lancefield (W.A.) Gold Mine N.L. (Mr. George Ridgway) reports that excellent progress is being made with the election of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, May 16.—Activity in gold mining shares continued on the Stock Exchange today, but the turnover of 85,000 shares was less than the daily average ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  23. POULTRY.

    Although poultry was heavily supplied for yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets, prime lines were short. Consequently, the demand for these was ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. COLOMBO TEA QUOTATIONS.

    COLOMBO, May 15.—Quotations at today's tea sales were as follows:—Broken Orange Pekoe: Common, 68 cents a Ib.; medium, 70 to 72 cents; fine, 75 to 78 cents. Broken ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. FAT STOCK MARKET.

    There was a light supply of sheep at the Midland Junction fat stock market yesterday owing to 2,000 head which had been shipped from Carnarvon no being ...

    Article : 602 words
  26. Cattle.

    Quotations:—Good quality weight bullocks, £15/10/ to £16/10/; with odd pens, heavier, higher; good quality medium weight bullocks, £13 to £14; medium quality bullocks, £10 to ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. THE WOOL TRADE.

    SYDNEY, May 16.—Better clearances were effected at the sale today, competition being more widely distributed. The top values were fully on par with ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    EMPRESS GOLD MINES, May 12.—North shaft, 157ft level: South drive, 6ft. wide, extended 11ft. to a total of 144ft.; ore still very hard. Bulk sample first 6ft. assays 7dwt. ...

    Article : 357 words
  29. EGGS.

    Supplies of eggs were of the usual volume for yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets. The demand again weakened and values showed a further ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    Mail reports from London state that light general rains have benefited the French wheat crop which has been privately estimated at 41,000,000 quarters, ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. RAILWAY HIKE.

    It was announced yesterday by the Railway Department that the first hike for this season will be held on Monday, June 4 (Foundation Day) from ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. MINING AND FINANCE, LTD.

    A cablegram from London states that the share issue of the Commonwealth Mining and Finance, Ltd., which has been formed with a capital of £1,000,000 ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. Pigs.

    CHOPPERS:—A small penning, values firm on late rates. Heavyweight choppers, 75/ to 95/; medium 55/ to 75/; light 50/ to 60/. Baconers; Fair penning, values 4/ lower. ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  34. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, May 16.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., report that the following prices ruled today:— FRUITS.—Oranges, navels, bushels to 9/; flats, ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. Cargoes Steady; Parcels Quiet.

    LONDON, May 15.—Cargoes were steady to-day with Canadian sellers asking an advance of 6d. a quarter. Australian wheat was fully steady but Argentine was a shade easier, the ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. THE METAL MARKET.

    Following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on May 15, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. GRANITES DEVELOPMENT.

    KALGOORLIE, May 16.—It is reported that the Granites Development Co., which is operating the North Wiluna mine at Wiluna, has struck sulphide ore and that ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. REFRIGERATION EXHIBITION.

    The Science Museum in the South Kensington district of London houses many of the finest scientific and engineering relics. The museum has built up a ...

    Article : 228 words
  39. Chicago Options Firmer.

    CHICAGO, May 15.—Wheat options closed to-day as follows:—May, 88 cents a bushel (May 14, 86 7-8 cents); July, 86 3-8 (85); September, 87 (85¾); ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, May 16.—Wheat 2/4, Flour £7/10/ (plus tax). Bran, £5. Pollard, £4/15/. Oats, good feed Algerians, to 2/ Barley, No. 1 grade, up to 2/1; No. 2 grade. 1/10. Chaff, ...

    Article : 237 words
  41. MURCHISON MINING.

    WILUNA, May 16.—At Waldick's Find, Logan and party have come across some rich floaters. It is hoped that these might result in the discovery of another lode. ...

    Article : 360 words
  42. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants yesterday again offered 2/0 7-8 on a 4d, freight basis for bagged wheat for export. Prices on May 16 last year ranged from 2/5¾ to 2/6 ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  44. Private Cablegrams.

    THE WHEAT POOL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA and WESTRALIAN FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegram from London dated May:—Australian wheat: The value of ...

    Article : 196 words
  45. FIRE AT MELVILLE.

    A four-room wood-and-iron house in Canning-road, opposite North Lake-road, Melville, was completely destroyed by a fire which broke out about 8.45 o'clock ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. Firms' Reports.

    MESSRS, NELSON and CO., Metropolitan Markets, report the following pries ruling under date (May 16):— POULTRY.—Heavy supplies of poultry still ...

    Article : 505 words
  47. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    A moderately heavy yarding of wheat included a large proportion of damaged and inferior lines at yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards. For damaged grain, from ...

    Article : 117 words
  48. AGENTS' REPORTS.

    Elder, Smith and Co., offered 1,911 sheep, 2.309 lambs, 477 pigs, 125 cattle; Dalgety and Co. offered 630 sheep, 621 lambs, 106 pigs, 73 cattle: Westralian Farmers, Ltd., ...

    Article : 100 words
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