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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    Apart from a decline in deposits caused by the holiday week-end, few movements of importance appear in the weekly return of the Commonwealth Bank as at ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. A.N.A. VALUATION.

    Submitting to the West Australian branch of the Australian Natives' Association the actuarial valuation for the quinquennial period ended on June 30, ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. MINES AND METALS.

    The estimated value of the mineral output of Western Australia last year was £4,065,109, calculating gold at £4/4/11.45 an ounce, an increase of £890,843 on the ...

    Article : 1,691 words
  5. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Good supplies of chaff were forward for the auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards yesterday. F.a.q. to prime wheaten was knocked down at £6/10/ ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted In London yesterday at £7/0/6 an ounce, a fall of ½d. The price of sovereigns quoted ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. Overseas Cargoes Firmer.

    LONDON, April 28.—Cargoes had a firmer tone today as the result of an overnight recovery In the chief producing centres. Sellers raised their limits by 6d. to 1/ a quarter. Continental ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN POUND.

    Based on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, £1 in Perth is worth approximately 15/11¼ in ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. FREMANTLE.

    Good supplies of apples were sold to a firm demand at the Fremantle municipal markets yesterday, when there was also a strong inquiry for pears. Naval oranges ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. GENERAL MOTORS-HOLDENS.

    MELBOURNE, April 29.—General Motors-Holdens, Ltd., earned a net profit in 1936 of £746,671, compared with £673,056 in the previous year. Last year's ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. KALGOORLIE FIELD.

    KALGOORLIE, April 28.—Unusual interest is being taken in the northern end of the Kalgoorlie belt of country, one reason, it is stated, being the results of ...

    Article : 480 words
  12. Merchants' Prices.

    There was no change yesterday in local merchants' prices for export wheat, Bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis was quoted at 4/6 7-8 a bushel, and bulk wheat on an equivalent basis ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Wheat was short supplied and firmer at the auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards yesterday. F.a.q. grain, ex Gabbin, Gc7044, sold at 5/9, and a small parcel, ex Dangin, ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Barrier shares tend easier. Gold issues quiet and weaker. Consols remain steady . Uncertain note in investments. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. Futures Markets.

    LONDON, April 28.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—May, 44/6 a quarter (down 9d.); July, 43/11 (down 10½d.). LIVERPOOL, April 28.—Futures closed today ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. SUGAR INDUSTRY AWARD.

    The State Arbitration Court yesterday continued the hearing of the opening address of Mr. E. G. Upton, advocate for the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., ...

    Article : 888 words
  17. Carcass Meat.

    Good supplies were forward at the Fremantle municipal meat market yesterday, and current prices were well maintained. Quotations were as follows:— ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. Private Cablegrams.

    The Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated April 28:—Australian wheat: The value of ...

    Article : 285 words
  19. FISH.

    Heavy supplies of garfish and herring were submitted for sale at the Fremantle fish markets yesterday. Herring prices remained firm but garish eased slightly. ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. COMPANY REGISTRATIONS.

    For the nine months ended March 81, 101 local companies with a nominal capital of £2,787,460 were registered in Western Australia, compared with 129 ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. LONDON DISCOUNT RATES.

    In London last Wednesday day-to-day loans were quoted at ½ per cent. The discount rates for fine trade bills at three months were 2 to 2½ per cent; for ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, April 29.—Wheat, 4/11. Flour, £13/10/. Bran. £6/2/6. Pollard. £6/12/6. Oats, good feed, Algerian, 2/8; milling, 2/9. Barley, No. 1 grade, about 4/4, superior about ...

    Article : 327 words
  23. COMPANY DIVIDENDS.

    Dividends reported by goldmining companies operating in Western Australia for the quarter ended March last amount to £151,500, as against £367,499 for the ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Advice was received by the Australian Wool Board last week that Mr. F. Du Plessis had been appointed South African representative on the London ...

    Article : 467 words
  25. P. AND O. DIVIDEND.

    LONDON, April 29.—The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. has declared a 2½ per cent dividend on the cumulative preferred stock. There will ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. THE METAL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  27. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  28. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    BLUE BIRD, April 24.—No. 1 level: North drive advanced 3ft to 140ft. Beef 12in., 50dwt a ton. East stope: Reef 18in., 40dwt. per ton. West stope: Reef 24in., 30dwt. a ton. No. 2 ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. ALLEGED THEFT.

    In the Perth Police Court yesterday, Peter Panizza (19), student, was committed for trial by Mr. H. D. Moseley, P.M., on a charge that, between ...

    Article : 362 words
  30. CEMETERY CONTROL.

    Further progress towards the establishment of a crematorium in the Karrakatta Cemetery was made on Wednesday at a meeting of the Cemetery Board. A ...

    Article : 360 words
  31. SAMPANS VISIT DARWIN.

    DARWIN, April 29.—Anchored yesterday within a stone's throw of the Commonwealth patrol boat Larrakia were two Japanese sampans which serve as ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. Direct Perth Rates.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  33. MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    The City Coroner has been notified that the death of Thomas Edward Tyrell Marshall, builder, of Kelmscott, who died suddenly at his home on April 12, was ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. COLOMBO TEA SALES.

    COLOMBO, April 27.—Tea sold at today's sales realised the following prices:—Broken Orange Pekoe: Common, 78 to 74 cents a lb.; medium, 82 to 85 cents; fine, 90 to 92 cents. Broken ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. Best Merino Sells Well in London.

    LONDON, April 28.—The London wool sales were continued today, with active competition. There was a good [?]election, consisting chiefly of Australian ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    According to the latest return issued by the Railway Department, from the beginning of the present season to April 24, 320,561 tons of wheat had been ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. ROGATION DAY.

    "Sunday next is known in the Church's calendar as Rogation Sunday," said the Very Rev. Dean Moore yesterday, "and was originally set apart, along with the ...

    Article : 139 words
  38. THEFT OF FALSE TEETH.

    BUNBURY, April 29.—Following a theft from a sedan car parked in Victoria street on the evening of April 22, a number of teeth were found by children near ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. MOTOR CAR STOLEN.

    James Bell, of 2 John-street, Shenton Park, reported to the police last night that his blue and black coloured tourer motor car, No. 16791, had been stolen ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. Brisbane Series Ends.

    BRISBANE, April 29.—The seventh series of Brisbane wool sales closed today, when 13,900 bales were offered The selection was a good average one and ...

    Article : 172 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 554 words
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