ADELAIDE. Aug. 15.—Trading was lighter in all sections on the Stock Ex- change today, operators having shown relatively little interest in the majority ...
Article : 879 wordsLONDON, Aug. 15.—For no especial reason, the markets have enjoyed the most active period for some time, especially industrials. Encouraging trade news ...
Article : 839 wordsReports that highly payable ore of good width had been opened up for some distance in driving at the No. 2 and No. 3 levels of Fraser's mine, operated by ...
Article : 475 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 15.—A slightly firmer tendency was disclosed in today's investment market. Only a few industrials, mainly in the speculative class, failed to ...
Article : 176 wordsLocal prices for, export wheat were unchanged on Saturday. For bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis, the general quotation was 4/1½. For bulk wheat on the equivalent of a 4d. freight ...
Article : 56 wordsF.[?].q. wheat realised 4/9 to 4/10½ at Saturday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards and' was passed in at 4/9 to 4/10. Hard grain sold for 4/11, with inferior and pickled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 wordsLONDON, Aug. 14.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day as follows:—North Broken Hill, 143/1½ (Aug. 13, 142/6); Broken Hill South, b 85/, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsJ. A. Hemphill and Sons have received the following reports, dated Aug. 14.—Liverpool opened firm, but later declined on little interest in actual wheat, as millers are unwilling to ...
Article : 103 wordsAn improvement in Germany's export trade in fabrics made from wool was recorded during the first five months of this year. The quantity exported was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsLONDON, Aug. 15.—Fine gold was quoted today at £6/18/4 an ounce, the same price as yesterday. Bank Quotation for Sovereigns. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe beginnings of Australian shipping and the growth of Australian interstate and coastal sea-borne trade were described by the manager in this State ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsThe following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on August 14, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...
Article : 195 wordsOats and chaff were scarce at Saturday's suction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. The only consignment of wheaten chaff offered, Ga6069, from ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Aug. 14.—The total amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 worth of Treasury bills was £68,645,000. The average rate for bills at three months ...
Article : 42 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 15.—Buyers dominated the market for all classes of securities on the Stock Exchange today. Trading was active and covered a wide ...
Article : 407 wordsOn a visit to the State to assist with the organisation of the Interstate car rally which will be conducted in connection with the South Australian ...
Article : 368 wordsThe South Perth Road Board has refused to allow the building of an hotel at Como on a site within a residential area. At a meeting of the board on ...
Article : 586 wordsLONDON, Aug. 15.—Pig lead imports into Great Britain in July amounted to 31,210 tons, of which 12,139 tone came from Australia. ...
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Advertising : 594 wordsLONDON. Aug. 15.—Australian apples are in good demand. Latest quotations are as follows:—From Tasmania. ex the Mahia, Clan Macarthur, Barrabool and Viking Star: Sturmers, 5/6 ...
Article : 75 wordsBLUE BIRD. Aug. 8.—North drive advanced 3ft. to 48ft. Underhand sloped down for 12ft. Average width of reef 18in.; value 30dwt. per ton. South drive advanced 5ft. to 18ft. ...
Article : 264 wordsLONDON, Aug. 15.—Closing prices of the following commodities yesterday were as follows:— COTTON.—Spot, 6.92d. a lb. (Aug. 7, 7.02d.); September, 6.44d. (6.51d.). ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON; Aug. 15.—Preliminary trade figures for the United Kingdom in July show that imports totalled £68,731,000, exports £40,085,000, and re-exports, ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 14—The Australian Dairy Produce Export Board reports that imports of butter into Great Britain for the week ended August 5 ...
Article : 53 wordsThe first section of a new street lighting scheme, involving the use of electric discharge lamps, in operation in Adelaide-terrace, Perth. The scheme will later include St. George's-terrace. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsExports of Australian wine during the year ended June 30, 1936, amounted to 3,709,660 gallons (valued at £A,934,778), compared with 3,395,536 gallons (valued ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 876 wordsThe accounts and directors' report of Musgrove's, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1936, show that total sales amounted to £70,369, which was £4,764 ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON. Aug. 14.—Overseas cargoes were firmer today and Manitoba were 6d to 9d. dearer and Australian, 3d. Indian were slightly easier. Parcels were ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—I would like to complain concerning the conditions governing the election of workmen's mining inspectors. In the election which took place on ...
Article : 201 wordsALBANY, Aug. 14.—A mushroom of extraordinary size was brought to town this week by Mr. W. T. Forte, owner of Takenup estate, Napier Creek, about ...
Article : 128 wordsPremises occupied by Samuel Edelman furniture maker, in Railway-parade, West Perth were entered on Friday night and 3 was stolen from an office drawer. It ...
Article : 62 wordsIn its monthly summary of Australian conditions, the National Bank of Australasia, Ltd.. states already there are factors indicative of a good export year, ...
Article : 234 wordsLONDON. Aug. 14.—Wheat futures closed to-day as follows:—August, 35/7 a quarter (up 3d.); November, 35/8 (up 3d.). LONDON. Aug. 15.—Futures closed today as ...
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