Accounts of the Commonwealth Bank for the half-year ended December 31 show a profit excluding the savings bank of £625,286, compared with £686,399 for ...
Article : 1,087 wordsA better selection of heavy-weight wethers in good condition was available at yesterday's fat stock sales at Midland Junction, and as the butchering trade ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsKALGOORLIE. March 16.—Producers Markets report as follows for today's sales:— VEGETABLES.-Prime peas firm; beans steady; cabbage plentiful, with values weak; ...
Article : 291 wordsANTWERP. March 15.—Dry-combed Australian tops for future delivery were today as follows:—May. 23 58d a lb. (March 8. 24¼d.); July. 23 5-8d. (24 1-8d.). The market ...
Article : 41 wordsDalgety and Co. have received the following cable from their London office, dated March 16:—The wool sales have opened here to a large attendance. There was good ...
Article : 312 wordsLONDON, March 15.—The butter market is firm. Choicest salted Australian and New Zealand butter is quoted at 120/ a cwt., and unsalted at 121/. ...
Article : 27 wordsCALCUTTA, March 14.—The second Indian official wheat acreage is 32.400.000 acres. The first official estimate on February 1 was 31,810,000 acres. ...
Article : 28 wordsADELAIDE, March 16.—Wheat (Adelaide basis). 3/9½. Flour. £10/7/6. Bran. £5/17/6. Pollard. 6// . Oats, good fed. 3/3; superior, about ...
Article : 346 wordsQUOTATIONS:—Good Quality steers, 10 to 11; odd beasts. heavier, higher; good Quality light-weight steers £7/10. to £8/10/; smaller. lower. Good quality medium-Weight ...
Article : 350 wordsLONDON, March 15.—Owing to the continued weakness in the primary markets, prices for overseas cargoes today were 3d. to 6 d. lower. Australian were still freely ...
Article : 163 wordsFlour was reduced 5/ yesterday to £12 a ton. A prime sample of wheaten chaff sold for £4/2/6 at yesterday's auction sales In the metropolitan railway yards. ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON. March 15.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—March. 41/9 a quarter (down )); May. 40/ (down 3d.). LIVERPOOL. March 15.—Futures closed ...
Article : 111 wordsTomatoes were again generally weak at yesterday's vegetable sales at .the Metropolitan Markets Valencia oranges were in good demand. It was reported that ...
Article : 206 wordsMost Investments finish easier. Rise in consols unchecked. Metal prices Improve. Barrier issues stronger. ...
Article : 24 wordsQUOTATIONS:—Choppers: Small supply values very firm. Heavy weight choppers, to £5/8/6; odd pigs to £613l6; medium. V 70/ to 90/. light, 55/ to 85/: rough boars and ...
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Advertising : 278 wordsFor a review and inspection by the honorary colonel of the regiment (Lieut. General Sir J. Talbot Hobbs, K.C.B, K.C.M.G, V.D.), the 44th Battalion of ...
Article : 341 wordsThe price of export wheat was unchanged Yesterday. For bagged and bulk wheat. on a 4d. freight basis, the respective quotations were 3/8 35 and 3/7 7-8. A year ago. bagged ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Trustees of the Wheat Pool of W.A. and Westralian Wheat Farmers Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London. dated March 15:—Australian wheat: The ...
Article : 336 wordsPeas were short-supplied for yesterday's vegetable sales at the Metropolitan Markets, and prices were at recent levels. Cabbage, although heavily supplied, was in ...
Article : 173 wordsDalgety and Co. sold 1,202 sheep. 619 lambs, 9 cattle and 184 pigs; Elder, Smith and Co. sold 3,415 sheep, 1,451 lambs, 84 cattle an .889 pigs; Westralian Farmers, ...
Article : 95 wordsSupplies of poultry were light for yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets, and values generally were firm Muscovy drakes brought better prices. Prices ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, March 15.—There was a crowded attendance of buyers at the opening of the second series of London wool sales for 1938 today. As a result, ...
Article : 198 wordsQUOTATIONS.—Best quality Merino wethers. 20/6 to 22/6: odd pens, to. 24/7; good. 19/ to 20/;: medium. 17/ to 186: plan, lower. Best quality Merino ewes. 17/ to 1816; odd ...
Article : 892 wordsArtillery units of the militia forces will conduct manoeuvres during the coming week-end when the 7th Heavy Artillery Brigade will bivouac at Swanbourne on ...
Article : 259 wordsThere were improved supplies of eggs forward for yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Pullet eggs, although well supplied, sold at better values. Prices ...
Article : 192 wordsWAGIN. March 16.—George Michael Farrell appeared before the Resident Magistrate (Mr. E. Y. Butler) in the Wagin Police Court today on three ...
Article : 142 wordsBRISBANE, March 16.—The wool sales were continued today, when 12,937 bales were offered. Prices today were very firm, compared with the opening rates. ...
Article : 79 wordsSupplies were generally light at yesterday's fish sales at the Metropolitan Markets, and prices ruled firm, especially for pilchard and skipjack. Prices were ...
Article : 95 wordsHigh artistic standards are apparent in the current quarterly issue of the "B.P. Magazine" which has just been published. Pre-eminently a travel ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Standards Association of Australia recently appointed a special committee to consider suggestions for uniformity of cheque forms. The committee, which ...
Article : 238 wordsARDATH.—Elder. Smith and Co. report (March 11:—We held a clearing sale here today under instructions from the executors of the estate of the late Mr. P. E. ...
Article : 2,877 wordsMELBOURNE, March 16.—Useful catalogues were submitted at today's wool sales, offerings covering a good range. Demand was well maintained and ...
Article : 138 wordsReports received at the annual meeting of ratepayers of the Gosnells road district at the Gosnells public hall on Tuesday night showed that care had been ...
Article : 200 wordsNelson's Meat Market report as follows for yesterday's sale:— CARCASS MEAT.—Good supplies were forward, with prices remaining on a par with ...
Article : 240 wordsQUOTATIONS:—Best quality heavy-weight lambs. 22/, to 23/6: odd pens, higher; good. 19., to 21': good Quality medium-weight lambs. 17,'6 to 18/6: good quality light-weight lambs. ...
Article : 615 wordsCANBERRA, March 16.—Exports of wool from Australia in the first eight months of this trade year have been worth nearly £11,000.000 less than in the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 17 Mar 1938, Page 14
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