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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—The Bank of England return for the week ended yesterday shows the gold holding unchanged at £325,400,000, and the fiduciary issue ...

    Article : 164 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 359 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH BANK

    The Australian note issue was reduced by a further £1,750,000 last week bringing it back to the level of early December. Almost all the extra notes ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. Firm's Report.

    Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. have received the following telegram from their Brisbane office, dated January 20:—Sales closed to-day. Catalogues comprised $ much better ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. BRITISH OVERSEAS TRADE.

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Distribution of overseas trade in 1937 between British and foreign countries shows that imports worth £405,300,000 were drawn from ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. No Improvement in Cargoes.

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Overseas cargoes showed no improvement today and price changes were unimportant. Australian were freely offered but the market was easier— ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Bidding for f.a.q. to prime wheaten chaff was poor at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Three of the five consignments offered ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. MINES AND METALS.

    Wiluma Gold Mines, Ltd., reported yesterday that operations for December were impeded by the collapse of the main flue, as announced last month. This accident ...

    Article : 550 words
  10. Futures Markets.

    LONDON. Jan. 20.—Wheat futures closed to-day as follows:— February, 45/11 a quarter (up 2½d.); March. 44/10½ (up 2d.). LIVERPOOL. Jan. 20.—Futures closed today ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. THE "BIG FIVE" BANKS.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The balance sheets of the "Big Five" banks for 1937 show the largest rise in advances since 1929, the total of £849800,000 being only 3.2 ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. FRUIT.

    Prime lines of stone fruit were In demand and realised good prices at yesterdays sales at the Metropolian Market. Citrus fruit was firm at late ate. Apples ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. BOVRIL AUSTRALIAN LTD.

    Bovril Australian Estates, Ltd, which is controlled by Bovril, Ltd., and which is engaged In developing a source of supply of raw material for that company in ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. THE MONEY MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  15. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Reduced dealings in investments. Consols continue upward. Metal prices relax. Little business in Barriers ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    F.a.q wheat sold from 4/4 to 4/4 ½ t yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Wevlliy wheat sold for 4/0½. A consignment from Mandiga slightly bleached. ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £6/19/8 an ounce, a rise of ½d. The price of sovereigns quoted ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. REGISTERED COMPANY.

    The following comps w as registered in the supreme court during the week:— The Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Aust.). Ltd., incorporated in N.S.W.; head office. ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. VEGETABLES.

    Best lines of cabbage realised up to 22/9 at yesterday's vegetable sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Potatoes were again heavily supplied, low prices ruling. ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. Merchants' Prices.

    Local prices for export wheat were unchanged yesterday For begged wheat on a 4d freight basis the general quotation was 3/10 7-8, bulk wheat, on the equivalent of a ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. THOS. COOK & SON (BANKERS)

    The balance sheet of Thos. Cook and Son (Bankers), Ltd., which conducts the banking activities of the well-known Travel Organisation, is to hand In the ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. Private Cablegrams.

    The Trustees of the Wheat Pool of W.A. and Westralian Wheat Farmer, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London dated Januarys 20:—Australian wheat: The ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    West Australian trade returns for November. 1937, were Issued yesterday by the Government Satistician (Mr. A. Bennett). The figures show inclusive of ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  25. POULTRY.

    Supplies of poultry were variable at yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets Values, however, showed an improvement on those quoted for Wednesday's ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. BRITISH BUTTER IMPORTS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—The Australian Dairy Produce Board reports that imports of butter to Great Britain for the week ended January 12 were as ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Wool has receded in value since December, but cotton has Improved slightly being quoted at 497d. In English currency. The price of the latter, however, is ...

    Article : 540 words
  28. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON. Jan. 20.— rice of dairy produce, etc., today were as follows:— BUTTER.—The butter market is slow. Danish butter is quoted from 132/ to 134/, with ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. EGGS.

    There were good supplies of eggs forward for yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Though mid-weed values were generally held. and a clear ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. Interstate and New Zealand.

    Between Perth and Melbourne, 7/6; Sydney, 10/; Brisbane, 12/6; Adelaide, 5/; Hobart, and Launceston. 12/6; Australia and New Zealand. buying £100/10/, selling £101, for ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. DRIED FRUIT PROSPECTS.

    Discussing crop prospects for dried fruits in Western Australia this season, Mr. A. Yeates, West Australian representative on the Commonwealth Dried ...

    Article : 490 words
  32. Foreign.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  33. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    Buyers appear to have secured their requirements for the time being and the market is quiet, with not much business being done. A few more sales of ...

    Article : 471 words
  34. LEAD PRODUCTION.

    In its latest compilation of world out- put the American Bureau of Metal Statistics has altered its figures for some months back by the inclusion of the ...

    Article : 247 words
  35. FISH.

    Supplies were a little better, but big 1 fish were still scarce, at yesterday's sales 9 at the Metropolitan Markets. The demand for all lines was still keen and ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. THE AUSTRALIAN POUND.

    Based on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, £1 in Perth is worth approximately 15/11½ in ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  38. Firms' Reports.

    Nelson's Meat Market reports as follows for yesterday's sales:— CARCASS MEAT.— Fairly heavy supplies were forward in all lines, particularly mutton. ...

    Article : 263 words
  39. PORT KEMBLA.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 19.—Port Kembia, on the southern coast of New South Wales, is a second Newcastle in the making. This opinion was voiced by Mr. M. ...

    Article : 204 words
  40. THE METAL MARKET.

    The following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on January 20, as received from the London Metal Exchange:— A Ton. ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. BANK RATES.

    Rates of fixed deposits quoted by the Commonwealth Bank and the associated trading banks are as follows:—Three months, 2 per cent; six months, 2½ per ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. Bradford Tops.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  43. STATE BATTERY RETURNS.

    For the week ended yesterday State batteries treated 1,272 tons of ore for 364oz. 17dwt. of gold. Details were as follows:— Boogardie.—P.A 1897. 33¾ tons for 12oz. ...

    Article : 225 words
  44. QUEENSLAND MILLING CHANGES

    BRISBANE, Jan. 19.—The Queensland Co-operative Milling Association, Ltd., has bought the flour-milling interests of the. Brisbane Wiling Co. Pty, Ltd., and ...

    Article : 221 words
  45. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 21.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd, report as follows on today's sales:— _ VEGETABLES: Prime cabbage was steady. ...

    Article : 282 words
  46. Firm Limits in London.

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Firm limits continued to prevail at the continuation of the first series of London wool sales for 1938 today, and with buyers anxious to ...

    Article : 174 words
  47. Transportation Return.

    According to the latest report issued by the Railway Department, since the beginning of the season to January 15, a total of 193,122 tons of wheat has been ...

    Article : 232 words
  48. MEEKATHARRA DISTRICT.

    MEEKATHARRA, Jan. 20.—The assay value of the sands from the Commodore mine, from which the tributers recently crushed a parcel at the State battery, ...

    Article : 289 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 19.—Australian in the five months ended November last year increased her exports of butter. cheese and bacon, compared with her exports in ...

    Article : 120 words
  50. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    BLUE BIRD. Jam. 19.—Commenced crushing at the Norseman State battery at one o'clock today. It is expected that about 100 tons Will be put through. ...

    Article : 298 words
  51. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 21.—Wheat. 4/2 (Adelaide basis). Flour, £11. Bran, £5/1716 Pollard. £6/5/. Oats, good feed Algerian, about 2/5. Barley, No. 1 grade. about 3/5; ...

    Article : 324 words
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