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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    The full extent of the decline in Wool values is clearly shown by figures contained in the "Annual Wool Review" published by Dalgety and Co. The Australian wool ...

    Article : 746 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 767 words
  4. MINES AND METALS.

    The population of Western Australia is now roundly 423,000 persons. The area of the proclaimed goldfields is 456,556 square miles, or rather less than one-half of the ...

    Article : 2,183 words
  5. THE WOOL TRADE.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—To-day was a holiday in Bradford. The market for tops is showing a hardening tendency. ...

    Article : 24 words
  6. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Only three trucks of chaff were available for yesterday morning's metropolitan chaff and grain sales. The market showed little change. A consignment of wheaten of about ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. TRADE WITH GERMANY.

    The granting of most-favoured nation treatment to Australia by Germany, an unofficial announcement of which was made yesterday, would have a most favourable ...

    Article : 563 words
  8. Deliveries by Rail.

    Fruit deliveries by rail at Perth for the week ended August 13 amounted to 7,008 cases, compared with 6,496 cases for the week ended August 6, and 3,866 cases for the week ended August ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. Dunlop Perdriaus Higher.

    MELBOUBNE, Aug. 16.—Strong support for investment shares was maintained on the Stock Exchange to-day, and Australian Consolidated Securities made up some of the ground lost ...

    Article : 369 words
  10. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 16.—Wheat, 8/2. Flour, £7/15/. Bran, £4/17/6. Pollard, £5/10/. Oats, good feed Algerian, 1/8 to 1/9. Barley, No. 1 grade, 2/8; No. 2, 2/3. Chaff, £3. Hay, ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. MINERAL EXPORTS.

    Exports of minerals other than gold, exported from Western Australia during the month of June, were confined to coal, arsenic, tantalite, and silver. The value ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  13. LONDON OPTIONS.

    Mr. A. Pearson, of Melbourne, reports that Mr. H, Cyril, representing a London group, has acquired options over several mining properties in Australia. Contracts ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. Wiluna New High Rate.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 16.—With prices varying narrowly in either direction no definite market trend emerged from to-day's investment business. The turnover was somewhat larger than on the ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. Fremantle Fish Market.

    There was a fair supply at the Fremantle Fish Market yesterday. Average prices were (per dozen):—Whiting, 1/ to 1/6: pike, 9/ to 17/6: skipjack, 9/ to 21/: herring, 2/ to ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. STOCKS AND SHARES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 794 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    This month Australian currency payments in London and New York aggregate £1,280,857 at the current rate of exchange. Most of the interest was paid on August ...

    Article : 309 words
  18. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    The July estimates issued by the Crop Reporting Board of the Bureau of Statistics of the United States Department of Commerce sets the total spring wheat ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. LONDON.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Sales of shares in Australian mining companies on the Stock Exchange to-day included the following:—North Broken Hill, 55/3; Great Boulder Proprietary, 6/2¼; ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Fine gold to-day was quoted at £5/18/5 an ounce. On Saturday the price was £5/18/4. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. Mint Quotation.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16—The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Mint from August 6 to 12 inclusive, is at ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. NEW YORK.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—Australian stocks were quoted on Wall-street to-day as follow:—Commonwealth loans, 5 per cent., 1955, £71/15/; 1957, £71/15/; 4½ per cent., £64/15/; New ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    A fairly heavy yarding of nine tracks was forward for yesterday morning's auction sales in the railway yards and the market again showed a distinctly easier tone. Early in the sale, a ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    The secretary of the Freney Kimberley Oil Company, Limited (Mr. W. A. Carcary) advises that he is in receipt of a telegram from the field to the effect that ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 70 words
  26. PERTH BANK CLEARANCES.

    The total clearance at the Perth Clearing House for the week ended August 15 was £1,040,801, compared with £1,118,115 for the corresponding week of last year. ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  28. Transportation Figures.

    Last week the Railways Department carried 24,457 bags of wheat to parts and 26,867 bags to mills, compared with 176,018 and 6,816 bags respectively during the ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. FAT CATTLE.

    For the weekly sales of fat cattle, held at Copley's Siding yesterday, the Associated Agents yarded 341 cattle, consisting of the balance of the Centaur consignment ...

    Article : 300 words
  30. SECONDARY INDUSTRIES.

    It is often argued that the protection which Australian industries receive enable them to sell their goods at much lower prices and to provide more employment. ...

    Article : 374 words
  31. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants yesterday all offered 2/9¼ on a 4d. freight basis for export wheat. On Monday, four firms quoted 2/8¾ and the fifth, 2/8¼. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. Cargoes Quiet.

    LONDON, Aug. 15.—Cargoes were quiet to-day and quotations were mostly lower on overseas advices. Parcels were quiet, Manitobas being threepence cheaper and Australians unchanged. ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. American Price of Tin.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—Tin (standard) futures were quoted to-day as follow:—August, 22.40 cents a lb. ...

    Article : 23 words
  34. COLLEGE FUNDS STOLEN.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 16.—Frederick William Wood, formerly secretaty and accountant at the Swinburne Technical College, pleaded guilty in the General Sessions ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. Chicago Options Higher.

    CHICAGO, Aug. 15.—Wheat options closed to-day as follow:—September, 52¼ cents a bushel (August 13, 51 1-8 cents); December, 56 cents (55 1-8 cents); May, 60½ cents (59 ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. NORNALUP TOBACCO CO.

    Sir,—To correct any misapprehension regarding the above, will you kindly note that Messrs. G. Ridgway, R. Hamilton, and C. A. Mortlock, the directors who ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. Private Cablegrams.

    THE WHEAT POOL of W.A. and THE WESTRALIAN FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegrams despatched on August 15:—London—Australian wheat; The value of ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 16.—There was a much better demand for general investments and miscellaneous industrials on the Stock Exchange to-day, and in most cases values showed a ...

    Article : 667 words
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