The annual meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held at the head office in Sydney yesterday. Mr. Thomas Buckland presided. The net profit for the year ...
Article : 6,812 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 27.—The accounts of the Swan Brewery Co., Ltd., for the half-year ended September 30 reveal a sharp set-back in business. The trading ...
Article : 200 wordsPRODUCERS MARKETS CO-OPERATIVE, LTD., report as follow for November 27:— EGGS.—Increased supplies sold to a keen demand the values firm on mid-week. Standard ...
Article : 877 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—Cargoes are quiet, and Australians are offered at a decline of 6d. Plates are 6d. to 1/ less, in sympathy with the weakness of Argentina. There is no business. In ...
Article : 87 wordsConsumption of alcoholic liquors in Australia has greatly lessened. In the year 1925-26 2,611,202 gallons of spirits were consumed and year by year since the figures ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—The Bank of England return shows a reserve of notes and gold amounting to £42,283,383, compared with the previous week's total of ...
Article : 312 wordsMerchants yesterday, with the exception of one firm which quoted 2/8½, were offering. 2/8¾ on a 4d. freight basis for export wheat. On Thursday four firms offered 2/9 and the fifth ...
Article : 38 wordsThe WHEAT POOL and WESTRALIAN FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegrams despatched on November 27:—London.—Australian wheat: The value of steamer ...
Article : 129 wordsIn their report for year ended June 30 last the directors of the Western Australian Insurance Company state:— In the [?]e department there has been ...
Article : 387 wordsThe following local shipping activities were reported during the week:— Bunge Pty, advised that the Karaputo Maru will arrive in Fremantle about December 1, to ...
Article : 105 wordsWHEAT.—A very small supply only was available for yesterday morning's metropolitan chaff and grain sales. A consignment of f.a.q. was sold at 3/5, and a second was passed in ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Bank of England discount rate is 6 per cent to which [?] September 20. The previous rate of 4½ per cent, was fixed on July 30. Prior ...
Article : 515 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—At to-day's wool sales, 12,710 bales were offered, including 1,808 from New South Wales, 2,198 from Queensland 812 from Victoria, 925 from ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 27.—Wheat, quiet, new, 3/2, 3/2½; old, 3/- 8/1. Flour, quiet. £8/5/- Bran, steady. £5. Pollard, fair demand, £5/5/- Oats. easier tone, milling, 2/2; special samples, ...
Article : 193 wordsBroken were unable to hold their usual weekly sales of skins and hides yesterday owing to the industrial trouble in the wool trade. Advices received from other selling centres indicate a ...
Article : 59 wordsQUINDANNING.—Elder, Smith, and Co. report (November 18):—We held our usual market to-day, when 1,279 sheep were yarded and 783 were sold. The majority of both sheep and ...
Article : 537 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—Moderate business is being done in tops at Bradford, and the market is quietly steady. Quotations compared with those of previous weeks are as follow:— ...
Article : 133 wordsKALGOORLIE, Nov. 27.—Producers Markets Co-operative Ltd., Kalgoorlie, report the following prices at the sale yesterday:— VEGETABLES.—Cabbage, short, with market ...
Article : 180 wordsThe rapid development of the Japanese wool combing industry is seen from the following:— Wool imports. Tops imports. (In thousand lb.) ...
Article : 178 wordsLONDON, Nov. 27.—Rates of exchange on London to-day were as follow:— Par. Paris Fr. to £1 91 9-16 124.21 ...
Article : 215 wordsAPPLES.—yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets were sparsely supplied with apples and values remained firm. Only a very few Granny Smiths came to hand and these sold from ...
Article : 460 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 27.—The easier state of the wool market in other centres was reflected at the conclusion of the present series of Gee long wool sales yesterday. The great bulk of ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—The butter market is recovering after weakness earlier in the week. Danish is quoted [?] a cwt., choicest salted New Zealand 106/ to 108/ and Australian 104/ ...
Article : 71 wordsELDER, SMITH AND CO. report having yarded at their usual weekly market, 75 cattle and 75 horses, and having sold 68 cattle and 50 horses. ...
Article : 368 wordsPrices have continued to decline, owing to the absence of consumptive demand. Buyers have been inclined to hold off while the market was going in their ...
Article : 521 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—The flour market is dull. Australian ex store is quoted at 21/6 to 22/6 per 280lb. ...
Article : 23 wordsLONDON, Nov. 26.—Beet sugar is quoted at 6/3½ a cwt. for December delivery. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Commonwealth Department of Markets has prepared a statement of imports of certain articles into China during the years 1928, 1929, and 1930, ...
Article : 407 wordsPOULTRY.—Except for Muscovies and turkeys, yesterday's auction sales in the Metropolitan Markets were heavily supplied to a good demand for prime quality at late rates. Small, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 28 Nov 1931, Page 15
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