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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    The twelfth annual meeting of shareholders of West Australian Newspapers, Ltd., was held yesterday at Newspaper House. Mr. H. B. Jackson, K.C. ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  3. MINES AND METALS.

    At an extraordinary general meeting of the Edjudina Consolidated, Ltd., held on July 4, 1938, in London, 400,000 of the unissued shares were ...

    Article : 465 words
  4. FAT STOCK MARKET.

    The quality of 6,263 sheep yarded at yesterday's fat stock sales at Midland Junction was not as good as last week's as there were more medium ewes and ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  5. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  6. Firms' Reports.

    Nelson's Meat Market report as follows for yesterday's sale:—Good supplies were forward in all lines, with prices remaining on a par with late quotes. ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., of Sydney, report:—"The wool market has not shown signs of receding as a result of the absence of the auction sales which ...

    Article : 465 words
  8. Lambs.

    QUOTATIONS: Good quality medium weight suckers, 20/ to 22/; odd pens, higher; good quality light weight suckers, 18/6 to 19/6; medium, 16/6 to 17/6; plain, lower; best ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  9. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    BELKA.—Elder. Smith and Co. report (August 10):—We conducted a surplus clearing sale here today on account of J.C. Perry. Quotations:—Horses (20 offered. 17 sold): ...

    Article : 643 words
  10. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  11. 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
  12. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 17.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., report as follows for today's sales:— VEGETABLES.—Prime cabbage was steady. ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £7/2/41 an ounce. The price for the previous day was £7/2/8½. ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 17.—Wheat (Adelaide basis), 2/9½. Flour, £8/5/. Bran, 5/17/6. Pollard, £6/4/. Oats, good feed, Algerian, up to 2/8. Barley, No. 1 grade, about 3/; ...

    Article : 386 words
  15. SWAN CEMENT CO.

    A general meeting of shareholders of Swan Portland Cement, Limited was held yesterday at the Builders' Exchange. ...

    Article : 301 words
  16. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The price of flour was reduced by 5/ yesterday to £10 a ton. There was again only a meagre offering at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. SPECIAL CATTLE SALE.

    Dalgety and Co., under instructions from Messrs. Streeter and Male, Ltd., of Broome. offered and sold at public auction on Tuesday, August 16, 409 Hereford steers and bullocks. ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. OUTPUTS FOR JULY.

    Yellowdine Gold Development, Ltd., a subsidiary of Commonwealth Mining and Finance, Ltd, treated and cyanided 4,240 tons of ore and cyanided 1,176 tons of ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. FRUIT.

    Apples sold to a good demand at yesterday's auction sales at the Metropolitan Markets. Oranges were Irregular, but cut lines were generally firm. Tomato ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. FATAL FALL FROM TRAM.

    On July 27 Mrs. Ruth Bradbury (78) died in the Perth Hospital, to which she was admitted with a fractured thigh following an accident on May 31. ...

    Article : 434 words
  21. BACK TO THE GOLDFIELDS.

    One of the outstanding features of the Back to the Goldfields celebrations is the "Miss Goldfields" competition in which are four competitors representative ...

    Article : 354 words
  22. Cattle.

    QUOTATIONS.—Choice quality, extra weighty bullocks, £18 to £20; good quality medium weight bullocks, £13 to £14; good quality steers, £10 to £11; good quality ...

    Article : 374 words
  23. PERTH BANK CLEARANCES.

    Perth bank clearances for the week ended August 15 amounted to £1,690,497, compared with £1,937,683 for the corresponding week last year. Clearances ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Little business in investments. Consols move downwards. Metal prices slip back. Barriers generally steady. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. Indian Tea Sales.

    COLOMBO, Aug. 16.—Tea sold at today's sales realised the following prices:—Broken Orange Pekoe: Common, 60 to 62 cents a lb.; medium, 82 to 85 cents; good, one rupee 15 ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. VEGETABLES.

    There was a weaker tendency in peas at yesterday's auction sales at the Metropolitan Markets, but beans returned good prices, especially prime Carnarvon lines. ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    During the week ended August 12, world shipments of wheat totalled 1,515,000 quarters, of which 550,000 quarters went to the United Kingdom, 410,000 ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. GOLDMINING IN VICTORIA.

    Production of gold in Victoria continues to be unfavourably influenced by a short-age of water, and chiefly accounts for a decrease in the yield since December, ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. AGENTS' REPORTS.

    Elder, Smith and Co. sold 2,160 sheep, 2.552 lambs. 122 cattle and 478 pigs; Westralian Farmers, Ltd., sold 890 sheep, 719 lambs. 21 cattle and 150 pigs; ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. Pigs.

    QUOTATIONS:—Choppers: Equal supply values 25/ easier. Heavy weight choppers, to £7/10/; odd pigs, higher; medium. 75/ to 90/; light, 60/ to 70/; rough sows and ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  31. Cargoes Continue to Ease.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—Overseas cargoes were 3d. to 6d. easier today after lower Winnipeg and Chicago markets, the bearish private estimate of Canadian crops and reports that the ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. POULTRY.

    There were moderate to light supplies of poultry at yesterday's auction sales at the Metropolitan Markets, and high values ruled. Muscovy drakes firmed ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. Wethers and Ewes.

    QUOTATIONS:—Best quality Merino weathers, fair skins. 22/ to 24/: odd pens, higher: good quality. 20/ to 21/6; medium. 16/ to 18/6; plain, lower. Best quality Merino ewes, ...

    Article : 923 words
  34. Futures Markets.

    LONDON, Aug. 16.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—August, 27/7½ (down 8½d.); November, 25/1 (down 5d.). LIVERPOOL, Aug. 16.—Futures dosed today ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. BREAKING AND ENTERING.

    In the Perth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. D. Moseley. P.M., Martin Francis Houlahan (27), shop assistant, pleaded guilty to entering the premises ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. HIKERS' EXCURSION.

    The Railway Department has completed arrangements for the hikers' excursion to York next Sunday, which is expected to be a popular outing, and ...

    Article : 256 words
  37. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  38. EGGS.

    There were heavier supplies of eggs forward for yesterday's sales at the Metropolitan Markets, and a clearance was reported at slightly easier rates. ...

    Article : 184 words
  39. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Only one truckload of inferior wheat was offered at yesterday' auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. This line. which was ex Geraldton (Gc8776), was badly affected ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. Merchants' Prices.

    Local prices for export wheat were unchanged yesterday. On a 4d. freight basis bagged wheat was quoted at 2/6½ and bulk wheat at 2/6. A year ago bagged wheat was ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. Private Cablegrams.

    The Trustees of the Wheat Pool of W.A. and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated August 16:—Australian wheat: The value ...

    Article : 268 words
  42. DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION.

    The Nedlands Road Board on Tuesday night decided to issue to householders a circular stating that the board was again prepared to receive applications for ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. FISH.

    There were plentiful supplies of small fish at yesterday's auction sales at the Metropolitan Markets, and the demand for these showed a slight falling-off. ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
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