According to the April bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, world apparent consumption of tin in the first two months of ...
Article : 382 wordsCommenting on the money market in its latest circular, the National Bank of Australisia, reviewing the banking statistics for the March quarter declares that ...
Article : 376 wordsThere were heavy supplies of eggs forward to a weak demand at yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Values were again considerably lower, and a ...
Article : 198 wordsIn his latest summary of wheat conditions, the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) states that during the eight months ended February, 1938, ...
Article : 309 wordsBoard of Trade returns covering January-February of this year disclose a reduction in United Kingdom exports. Shipments of tops were 4,923.000lb., being ...
Article : 179 wordsAll lines of fish were plentiful, especially snapper and pilchard, at yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets. The demand was weak, and prices showed an ...
Article : 130 wordsFine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £7 an ounce. The price the previous day was £7/0/1½. The price of sovereigns quoted ...
Article : 71 wordsNelson's meat market report as follows for yesterday's sales:—Good supplies of veal forward, with other lines rather lightly supplied. There was a strong demand in all lines, with ...
Article : 247 wordsADELAIDE, May 18.—A yield of 43,403,263 bushels, the third largest in the state's history, resulted from the 1937-38 wheat crop in South Australia. ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The third series of wool sales continued today,. when 8,716 bales were offered and 7,840 bales were sold. The catalogue included the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe rise and subsequent fall last year In prices of commodities acted as a brake on the earning power of. a variety of manufacturing companies. Broadly, ...
Article : 255 wordsBased on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, £1 in Perth is worth approximately 15/11 ¼ in ...
Article : 61 wordsThat the inauguration of the national health and pensions scheme should lead to a widespread appreciation of the value of life and sickness insurance was expressed by Sir Harry Lawson, who presided over the annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,136 wordsMELBOURNE, May 18.—About 7,000 bales were submitted at today's wool sales. Catalogues continued to contain a very limited number of lines in ...
Article : 66 wordsKALGOORLIE. May 18.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., report as follows for today's sales:— VEGETABLES.—Prime pumpkin and swedes ...
Article : 194 wordsDemand for the products of British Aluminium Co., Ltd., in 1937 remained at a satisfactory level, and both the output of aluminium and the tonnage ...
Article : 150 wordsThe local attorney at Kalgoorlie for Carbine Gold Mines, N.L. (Mr. L. Hunter) announced yesterday that up to May 17, the company had sold privately ...
Article : 122 wordsGold group moderately active. Firmer tendency in consols. Investment issues irregular. Barriers little changed. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The cargoes market was quiet today in sympathy with the setback in yesterday's closing prices and an improvement in European crop prospects. Americans and ...
Article : 134 wordsCAPE TOWN, May 17.—The average price for 70's at today's sales was 21id., and for 64's, 21d. France was the principal buyer. ...
Article : 26 wordsBRISBANE, May 18.—At. the wool sales here today 13,067 bales were offered. The selection was a good average one, representing all wool-growing ...
Article : 155 wordsADELAIDE, MAY 18.—Wheat (Adelaide basis), 3/5½. Flour, £9/12/6. Bran. £5/12/6. Pollard. £6. Oats. good feed. Algerian, up to 2/7. Barley, No. 1 grade, ...
Article : 387 wordsLONDON. May 17.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—May, 38/0½ a quarter (down 6d.); November. 31/3½ (down 5 ½d.). LIVERPOOL. May 17.—Futures closed ...
Article : 134 wordsThe value that State batteries have been to the goldmining industry is well exemplified in the latest returns issued by the Mines Department which reveal ...
Article : 72 wordsKOJONUP.—Westralian Farmers, Ltd., report (May 12):—At our monthly market here today we yarded and sold 103 sheep. There was only a fair attendance of local buyers ...
Article : 807 wordsThe following table, furnished by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) shows the imports of tea into Australia during March, compared with ...
Article : 141 wordsThe price of flour was reduced 5/ yesterday to £11/5/ a ton. There was a poor offering of chaff at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway ...
Article : 135 wordsFull operation by the new plant of Paringa Mining and Exploration Co. Ltd., at Kalgoorlie, is scheduled to commence this month. ...
Article : 77 wordsThere was only one consignment offered at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. This was a slightly smutty sample (with a trace of gum leaf). ex ...
Article : 38 wordsThe price of export wheat declined 1d. yesterday. On a 4d. freight basis, bagged wheat was quoted at 3/3 ½ and bulk 3/3. A rear ago, bagged wheat was worth 4/8 5-8 and bulk ...
Article : 38 wordsAdjustments at the time of settlement on sales of shares in North Kalgurli (1912), Ltd., on the current dividend will be made at the fixed rate of £6/11/4 ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Farmers. Ltd. have received the following cablegram from London. dated May 17:—Australian wheat: The value of steamer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsBRIDGETOWN, May 18.—A case of interest to storekeepers was heard by Mr. W. J. Wallwork, R.M., in the Local Court this morning, when R. L. Graham, of ...
Article : 315 wordsThe proprietors of the Milano Gold Mine, Mt. Monger, report having crushed at the Mt. Monger battery 210 tons of ore for a yield of 1.127oz. 7dwt. The yield ...
Article : 45 wordsHalf-ripe tomatoes brought improved prices at yesterday's fruit sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Ripe lines were still weak. Apples were well supplied. ...
Article : 218 wordsNORSEMAN, May 16.—During April, the Norseman Gold Mines, N.L., Norseman Developments, N.L., and Central Norseman produced gold to the value ...
Article : 74 wordsBRISBANE, May. 17.—Queensland's gold yield last month was 11,734 fine oz., valued at £49,843 (standard) or £101,450 In Australian currency. In April. 1937. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words"Sales of wool in Australia now total over 2,400,000 bales, or about 85 per cent of the quantity estimated to be available for the season," state ...
Article : 520 wordsExcept for brown and white onions, both of which were very firm, generally weaker rates ruled at yesterday's vegetable sales at the Metropolitan Markets. ...
Article : 209 wordsIn supporting. Sir Harry Lawson. the chairman of the West Australian board of directors (Mr. H. B. Jackson) said:—"I am indeed pleased to represent the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 642 wordsFollowing were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on May 17. as received from the London Metal Exchange:— A Ton. ...
Article : 162 wordsTenders are being called by the Western Australian Historical Society for the erection at Australind of a memorial to the pioneers of the district. The ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsCOLOMBO, May 17.—Tea sold at today's sales realised the following prices:—Broken Orange Pekoes: Common. 63 to 64 cents a lb.; medium. 80 to 84 cents fine. 82 to 85 cents. ...
Article : 59 wordsValues for ducks and drakes improved on the previous quotation at yesterday's poultry sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Supplies were generally heavier and ...
Article : 122 wordsEDNA MAY AMALGAMATED, fortnight ended May 14:—385ft. level: E. drive off crosscut at 750ft. E. was advanced 42ft. to a total of 182ft.; face at 159ft. assayed 25dwt. over ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, May 17.—The butter market is quiet. Choicest salted Australian is quoted from 129/to 130/ a cwt. and New Zealand at 132/. There is a premium of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 19 May 1938, Page 16
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