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  2. COAL MINERS' CLAIMS.

    COLLIE, Dec. 16.—The hearing was concluded today of the application by the Collie Miners' Union for amendments to its award with Amalgamated ...

    Article : 947 words
  3. MINES AND METALS.

    The annual meeting of Murchison Gold Development, Ltd., of which Mr. C. de Bernales is chairman, will be held in London today. This company controls ...

    Article : 606 words
  4. TRADE AND FINANCE

    In preparation for the Christmas and New Year season the Commonwealth Bank has increased the note issue by £1,000,000, making the total increase in ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 935 words
  6. EMPEROR'S NEW PLANT

    Directors of Emperor Mines Ltd. in their annual report state that full scale treatment operations with the new plant should be under way in January. The ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    According to the latest return issued by the Railway Department, since the beginning of the season to December 11, a total of 66,620 tons of wheat was ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. "An Atmosphere of Confidence."

    MELBOURNE. Dec. 16.—The final wool auctions for the year concluded at Geelong today in an atmosphere of confidence, the market being the keenest ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. Further Appreciation in Consols.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 16.—Trading in investment shares today indicated that the confidence of investors was not lacking. The market displayed distinct firmness ...

    Article : 423 words
  10. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Barriers steady to firmer. Gold shares inactive, variable. Consols again higher. Investments continue dull. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Although only three truckloads of oaten chaff were offered at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards, the market was dull and no sales were ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. Argentine Harvest Estimate.

    BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 15.—The Argentine Department of Agriculture estimates the production of wheat at 191,996,500 bushels [Earlier unofficial estimates ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. FREMANTLE.

    All classes of fruit sold to a keen demand at the Fremantle municipal markets yesterday. Good quality peaches and apricots were sought after, and rates for ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. Good Sales of Australian Wheat.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—Overseas cargoes were firmer today, with 1/ advance asked for No. 1 Manitoba on higher Winnipeg closing advices. Australian were 3d. higher ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £6/19/9½ an ounce, the same price as on Wednesday. The price of sovereigns quoted ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. LOLOMA ORE RESERVES.

    The general manager of Loloma (Fiji) Gold Mines N.L. (Mr. F. W. Godden) in the report of the company for the year ended July 31 stated that as most of the ...

    Article : 289 words
  17. LONDON DISCOUNT RATES.

    Day-to-day loans in London on Wednesday were quoted at ½ per cent. The discount rate for fine trade bills was 2 to 2½ per cent; for bank bills at three ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. FRENCH EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

    PARIS, Dec. 14.—French exports during the 11 months of this year were 60 per cent below imports, but both exports and imports show an improvement on the ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. Futures Markets.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—December, 44/9 a quarter (up 9½d.); March. 44/6 (up 7½d.). LIVERPOOL, Dec. 15.—Futures closed ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. A Quiet Investment Market.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 16.—A restricted volume of business and small variations, lacking decisiveness, epitomised dullness of the investment market today. Reliance was ...

    Article : 366 words
  21. Carcass Meat.

    All lines, with the exception of veal, were heavily supplied at the Fremantle wholesale meat market yesterday. Prices, which were firm, were as follows:— ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUIT.

    The West Australian representative on the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Export Control Board (Mr. A. Yeates) states that for the period ended December 9, 571 ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. FISH.

    Moderate supplies of most varieties of fish were offered at the Fremantle fish markets on Wednesday afternoon and yesterday morning, when the steady ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  25. C. M. and F's. Annual Report.

    The report of Commonwealth Mining and Finance, Limited, for the year ended May 31, states that from its shares in Yellowdine Investments, Limited (the ...

    Article : 452 words
  26. GRANITES NEW OPTION.

    After writing off £642 in respect of shares in other companies, and allowing 38 for depreciation, the debit balance of The Granites Gold N.L. on development ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. Merchants' Prices.

    Local prices for export wheat hardened yesterday, when all firms advanced their quotations 1d. a bushel On a 4d. freight basis, both bagged and bulk wheal were quoted at ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 16.—Wheat. 4/1. Flour. £11/2/6. Bran. £6/2/6. Pollard. £6/10/. Oats, new season's, good feed, Algerian, about 2/1. Barley, old crop, No. 1 grade, about ...

    Article : 336 words
  29. Private Cablegrams.

    The Trustees of the Wheat Pool of W.A. and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London. dated December 15:—Australian wheat: ...

    Article : 243 words
  30. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    LADY SHENTON. Dec. 16.—Diamond drill hole No. 46 put out west and horizontally from No. 4 level (425ft.); near plat and north of main crosscourse struck reef at 92ft; plan ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. INDIAN TEA SALES.

    CALCUTTA, Dec. 14.—Yesterday's export sale of tea totalled about 21,200 chests. Medlums, with improved quality, and clean commons sold well. but others were irregular and ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. LONDON.

    LONDON. Dec. 15.—The statement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) in the House of Commons yesterday, in which he deprecated talk of a slump and ...

    Article : 437 words
  33. 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 : 60 words
  34. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

    An application for the extension of the existing licence at the King Edward Hotel, at the corner of Pier and Hay streets, was made in the Licensing Court ...

    Article : 518 words
  35. INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    In November Alfred George Thatcher proceeded unsuccessfully in the Supreme Court against Prosser, scott and Co, undertakes, from whom he claimed £154 ...

    Article : 498 words
  36. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The National Council of Wool-selling Brokers of Australia reports that in November 313,704 bales of greasy wool and 7,370 bales of scoured wool were sold. The ...

    Article : 384 words
  37. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 16.—Following the official announcement of the over-subscription of the new loan there was a speeding-up in demand for existing issues ...

    Article : 790 words
  38. SKINS, HIDES AND TALLOW.

    EIDER. SMITH and CO. report as follows on the sales of skins hides and tallow held in Melbourne yesterday —The market for sheepskins was very firm. and lambskins were ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  40. LIQUOR OFFENCES.

    NORTHAM, Dec. 14.—Fines and costs totalling £75/14/ for charges in connection with liquor offences were imposed by Mr. F. M. Read, S.M., in the Northam ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. GREAT BOULDER M. AND F,

    LONDON, Dec. 16.—Accounts of Great Boulder Mining and Finance, Ltd., show a loss for the year ended June 30 of £1,254, bringing the total debit of ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. NEW YORK.

    NEW YORK. Dec. 15.—Australian bonds were quoted on Wall-street today as follows:—Commonwealth. 4½ per cent. 1956. 100 dollars; do. 5 per cent, 1955. 104¾ ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 348 words
  45. FASTER RAIL TRAVEL

    After trials over long distances for several days, the Governor John Hutt, the second of the six Diesel rail-cars for use on country lines, travelled from York ...

    Article : 134 words
  46. Merinos and Crossbreds Firm.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 16.—The average price of wool in Sydney during the first three days of the week was £17/9/16 a bale or 14.6d. a 1b at the closing auctions of ...

    Article : 101 words
  47. Pig Lead Imports.

    LONDON. Dec. 14.—Imports of pig lead into Great Britain in November totalled 38.193 tons, of which 21.784 tons was Australian. ...

    Article : 25 words
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