An increase of £475,000 in the item "government securities and treasury bills" in the return of the Commonwealth Bank this week probably refers to treasury ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,129 wordsA report from London states that response to the Edjudina Consolidated Gold Mines issue of preference shares not proving sufficient for the company's ...
Article : 513 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 1.—Satisfactory amounts of wheat and flour continue to be exported from Australia, and indications are that the 1938-39 season will be ...
Article : 246 wordsDalgety and Co. report as follows for yesterday's sales of skins, hides and fallow in Melbourne:—Sheepskins were ½d. to 1d. lower. Hides, badly conditioned parcels were ...
Article : 103 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 : 68 wordsOver £26,000 is to be spent by the South Perth Road Board on roads and footpaths in the South Perth district during the present financial year. At the last ...
Article : 366 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 31.—The first wool sale of the 1938-39 season began at the Wool Exchange this afternoon. Competition, although generally good, lacked ...
Article : 397 wordsA report, published in a recent edition of the "Commercial Review," of Portland, Oregon, mentions that the Chinese 'Government is believed to be anxious to ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Aug. 31.—London discount and short-loan interest rates are as follows:—Day-by-day loans, ½ per cent: fine trade bills, three months, 2 to 2 ½ ...
Article : 56 wordsFine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £7/3/0½ an ounce. The price on the previous day was £7/3/3½. ...
Article : 72 wordsNEW YORE, Aug. 31,—Australian call money is unchanged at 1 per cent. Australian bonds were quoted on Wall-street today as follows:—Commonwealth, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsLONDON, Aug. 31.—Overseas cargoes to-day were 6d. lower, including Australian, owing to Russian and middle and eastern European being readily offered and to the easier ...
Article : 111 wordsIn a report issued on Wednesday, Yellowdine Areas, N.L., announced that 52½ tons of ore from the north shaft on Hamilton and Pringle's prospecting area ...
Article : 58 words"I have a doubt about the affair and the complaint will be dismissed. He is a lucky man," said Mr. H. D. Moseley, P.M., in the Perth Police Court yesterday after ...
Article : 443 wordsLONDON, Aug. 31.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—August, 27/6 a quarter (down 4d.), November, 23/3 (down 8 ½d.). LIVERPOOL, Aug. 31.—Futures closed ...
Article : 131 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 1.—Of 12,471 bales offered at auction at the wool sales here today, 11,170 were sold. An additional 2,526 bales were disposed of privately. ...
Article : 84 wordsTongkah Compound, N.L., Federated Malay States, has declared a dividend of 1/ a share, Australian currency payable September 23. The rate of dividend is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsDALGETY and CO., have received the following telegram from their Adelaide office, dated September 1:—Wool sale opened to a large attendance. There was a good ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Aug. 31.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill, 35/1½ (Aug. 30. 35/7½); Broken Hill ...
Article : 314 wordsThere was no scarcity of wheaten chaff at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. F.a.q. to prime descriptions sold up to £5/5/ and for ...
Article : 171 wordsAn important clause in the new companies Bill now before the Victorian State Parliament provides that the sale by auction of shares in a no-liability ...
Article : 95 wordsLocal prices for export wheat resumed their downward course yesterday to new low levels. On a 4d. freight basis bagged wheat dropped ½d. to 2/2, and bulk to 2/1½, A year ago ...
Article : 45 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept 1.—Small recoveries in share and metal prices overseas infused a steadier tone into the market for all classes of securities on the Stock ...
Article : 470 wordsThe Trustees of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated August 31.—Australian ...
Article : 214 wordsThe industries covered by the second of the Commonwealth Statistician's reports on Australian industries includes hose engaged in the manufacture of ...
Article : 197 wordsOra Banda South, N.L., in a report for the fortnight ended August 25, announces that 75 tons have been crushed for a return of 50oz. 17dwt. of smelted gold over ...
Article : 68 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 1.—Uneasiness engendered by the tension of the international position overshadowed trading on the Stock Exchange today, and ...
Article : 953 wordsGold issues tend firmer. Australian consols steady. Hesitant note in investments. Barriers lifeless and irregular. ...
Article : 24 wordsFruit was well supplied at the Fremantle Municipal Markets yesterday. All lines of apples were in steady demand, but oranges were cheap, except for a few ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsThe managing director of Yellowdine Gold Options, N.L. (Mr. J. F. Worthing) advises that he has pegged an area north of the Three Boys Mine, which in ...
Article : 93 wordsAsking for an extension of the double tram track at Mt. Hawthorn from Coogee-street to Green-street, a distance of about a mile, a deputation yesterday morning ...
Article : 345 wordsThe annual "Wool Review" of Dalgety and Co., Ltd., describes the 1937-38 season as "a thoroughly disappointing year, in which values, opening on a promising ...
Article : 631 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 1.—Mt. Coolon Gold Mines, N.L., report for the period August 17 to 30, the mill treated 2,369 long tons, including 129 tons of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 31.—Directors of Hansel Mundy Gold Mining, N.L., have decided to abandon option of purchase held over the East Nimrod lease, ...
Article : 45 wordsLeonard Manns (12), of Chidlow, was admitted to the Children's Hospital yesterday afternoon for treatment for an injury to his right foot. It was learnt ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Aug. 30.—The butter market is firmer. Choicest salted New Zealand butter is worth 121/ and unsalted 122/. Both types of Australian are worth 118/. ...
Article : 34 wordsAll lines were well supplied at the Fremantle Wholesale Meat Market yesterday. Prices, which were firm throughout, were as follows:— ...
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Advertising : 524 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 1.—Hesitancy caused a dull tone in the investment market today. The volume of business, except in two or three lines was of meagre ...
Article : 239 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 1.—Wheat (Adelaide basis), 2/6. Flour, £7/15/. Bran, £5/7/6. Pollard, £5/15/. Oats, good feed, Algerian, about 2/2. Barley, No. 1 grade, about 2/6; ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 2 Sep 1938, Page 20
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