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  2. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    ADELAIDE, May 22.—Trading was light in all sections on the Stock Exchange this morning, but price movements were mostly favourable. In loans ...

    Article : 786 words
  3. MINES AND METALS.

    Tremendous armament programmes superimposed upon accelerating world economic recovery have created a demand for metals which is now taxing the ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  4. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    LONDON, May 22.—Next week may be a critical phase for recovery. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) will present to Parliament ...

    Article : 818 words
  5. Private Cablegram.

    The Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated May 21:—Australian wheat: The value of steamer ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 378 words
  7. LONDON.

    LONDON, May 21.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day as follows:—North Broken Hill, 58/9 (May 20, 60/); Broken Hill South, 40/11¼ ...

    Article : 252 words
  8. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Nine truck loads of chaff were offered at the auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards on Saturday. F.a.q. to prime wheaten was sold and passed ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Gold issues fairly firm. Hardening in Barrier stocks. Less interest in consols. Steady tone in investments. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted in London on Saturday at £7/0/6 an ounce, the same as on Friday. The price of sovereigns quoted ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. INDEX FIGURES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  12. CALENDAR REFORM.

    In connection with the question of the stabilisation of Easter and the reform of the calendar, the Chilean Government has drawn up a calendar which it has ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  14. DOW JONES INDICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  15. AERO CLUB TOUR.

    A journey of 1,200 miles by two Moth planes was completed on Friday when the machines returned to Maylands aerodrome after having visited Cue, ...

    Article : 390 words
  16. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Considerable development has occurred in the mill industry in Canada. As a wheatgrowing area, the country has benefited by the improved prices for ...

    Article : 399 words
  17. Less Interest in Consols.

    MELBOURNE, May 22.—Base-metal and goldmining shares displayed a firmer trend on the Stock Exchange today Generally steadier conditions prevailed in other ...

    Article : 296 words
  18. MINER'S FALL FROM KIBBLE.

    WILUNA, May 23.—An inquiry into the cause of the death of Andrew Clarke Steele (28), miner, who was killed at the Moonlight mine of Wiluna Gold Mines, ...

    Article : 485 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIAN POUND.

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

    Article : 58 words
  20. THE ROAD TO ALBANY.

    The Armadale-Kelmscott Road Board has decided to ask the Main Roads Board to carry out further bitumen surfacing work on the Perth-Albany road. At the ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    LONDON, May 21.—Cargoes were easier today and sellers were willing to concede 6d. to 1/ a quarter. There were signs of broadening buying interest. A cargo of ...

    Article : 207 words
  22. Steady Tone in Investments.

    SYDNEY, May 22.—Investment business in this morning's market fell to small proportions. Scattered dealings produced few material changes in prices ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. STATE BATTERY RETURNS.

    For the week ended last Friday State batteries crushed 1,104 tons and specimens for 677oz. Several rich returns were reported. Arthur Smith, from ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. WINDOW SMASHED.

    The crash of breaking glass startled pedestrians in Wellington-street about 9.30 o'clock on Saturday night and a crowd quickly gathered around one of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. INVESTMENT YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 928 words
  26. BRITISH TREASURY BILLS.

    LONDON, May 21.—The total amount applied for this week in tenders for £40,000,000 worth of Treasury bills was £78,675,000. The maximum amount was ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. WHOLE MILK INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—Owing to my absence from Perth organising in the country, it has not been practicable to reply earlier to the criticisms made by Mr. Chas. Chantler, ...

    Article : 328 words
  28. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, May 22.—Closing prices of the following commodities yesterday were as follows:— COTTON.—Spot, 7.29d. a lb. (May 14, 7.12d.); June, 7.10d. (7.0ld.) ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. COMET DEEPS, N.L.

    The name of North Gympie Gold Deposits, N.L., has been changed to Comet Deeps, N.L. The company is working a mining property near Marble Bar. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. ALLEGED HOUSE-BREAKING.

    Detective-Sergeant Lewis and Detective Jones arrested on Saturday Roy Hold-croft (27), labourer, of Guildford-road, Mt. Lawley, on a charge of having broken ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  32. Futures Markets.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  33. Australian Apples Easier.

    LONDON, May 22.—Arrivals of Australian apples are very heavy and the market is easier. Tasmanian apples ex the Ceramic, Comorin. Empire Star, Perthshire and Port Sydney sold as follows:—Cleopatra, 6/ to 11/3 a case; ...

    Article : 242 words
  34. GOLD MINES OF KALGOORLIE.

    MELBOURNE, May 21.—Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie. Ltd., state that arrangements have been entered into with Mt. Charlotte (Kalgoorlie) Gold Mines Ltd., ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. ROCK PHOSPHATE SUPPLIES.

    World demand for rock phosphate, in line with the expansion in the superphosphate industry, showed another substantial increase during 1936. The export ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 669 words
  37. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    EMPRESS. May 15.—No. 4 borehole advanced 35ft. to 41ft. From 6ft. to 22ft. oxidised country; 22ft. to 25ft., quartz carrying no values; 25 to 28 ft., quartzite; 28ft. to 41ft. soft ...

    Article : 251 words
  38. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants' Prices. Merchants' prices for export wheat were again unchanged on Saturday. All firm were offering 4/10¼ a bushel for bagged wheat on a 4d. freight basis and 4/10½ for bulk grain on an ...

    Article : 48 words
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