LONDON, Aug. 13.—The stock markets during the past week withstood currency scares, political fears, the severe shakeout in Wall-street, and disturbing reports ...
Article : 834 wordsSpeaking at the 25th annual meeting of South Kalgurli Consolidated, Ltd., on July 29 last in London, the chairman (Mr. A. H. Marker) said, in referring to ...
Article : 1,171 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 13.—Australian consolidated loans, classified investments and miscellaneous industrials, which were moderately active, supplied most of the ...
Article : 764 wordsIn reviewing the possibility of expanding markets for wheat in a recent issue of the "Financial Times,' a correspondent points out that in 1937 the combined ...
Article : 396 wordsBased on the exchange rates quoted on Saturday by the Bank of New South Wales £1 in Perth as worth approximately 15/11 ¼ in ...
Article : 61 wordsSupplies of wool in brokers' stores at Fremantle on Thursday night amounted to 24,844 bales and 1,023 sacks. A year ago, there were 9,729 bales and 747 sacks ...
Article : 34 wordsOnly small supplies of wheaten chaff were available at Saturday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Slightly below prime descriptions sold ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 14.—The Manly police last night found a man lying in a small cave in the last stages of exhaustion, apparently caused by starvation. He was ...
Article : 229 wordsFine gold was quoted in London on Saturday at £7/2/9 an ounce. The price for the previous day was £7/2/8. ...
Article : 74 wordsOTTAWA, Aug. 12.—Canadian wheat stocks on July 31 were estimated at 23,400,000 bushels. The carryover at the end of last year ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Overseas cargoes were easier today with Australian 3d. to 6d. down and Argentine 9d. to 1/ cheaper. Parcels of Mantoba were 6d. to 1/3 easier with others ...
Article : 199 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.—Increased hesitancy was manifested by the investment market today, and the week ended on a note of marked uncertainty. Leading ...
Article : 95 wordsA euchre party will be held in Monash House, at the corner of Hay and Sing streets, Perth, tonight, at 8.30 o'clock. Mr. Frederick Trainer will lecture on ...
Article : 262 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill, 38/ (Aug. 11. b 37/6, s 40/); Broken ...
Article : 264 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—A further fall in the Dow Jones index of American industrials had a depressing effect on the market for base-metal mining shares on ...
Article : 382 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—August, 28/10 a quarter (down 5½d.); November, 25/10 (down 4d.). LONDON, Aug. 13.—Futures closed today as ...
Article : 162 wordsInvestments increasingly hesitant, Consol take an upward turn, Metal prices slip back. Barriers again easier. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt his home at North Beach yesterday Mr. Charles Muller, who retired several years ago after length service with the Criminal Investigation Branch, died ...
Article : 163 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug, 14.—Francis Daniel Egan (36), motor car salesman, of Hennessy-avenue, Elwood, was committed for trial by the Coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.), ...
Article : 114 wordsA loaded automatic pistol was stolen from a house in Mountjoy-road, Nedlands, near the scene of Friday night's hold-up when two women were confronted by an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 wordsReflecting the general weakness of the market. f.a.q. wheat sold for 3/3 at Saturday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards and was passed in at 3/1 ½ to 3/2 ½. Inferior ...
Article : 90 wordsSix men were arrested on Saturday and charged with offences in connection with alleged starting price betting. They were:— ...
Article : 120 wordsLocal prices for export wheat were unchanged on Saturday. On s 4d. freight basis, bagged wheat was quoted at 2/7½ and bulk wheat at 2/7. A year ago, bagged wheat was ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Trustees of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Wheat Farmers, Ltd. have received the following cablegram from London. dated August 12:—Australian wheat. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 772 wordsViolets from country gardens will be a feature of street flower sales in Perth on Violet day, next Friday. The violet grows more freely in some of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsKALGOORLIE, Aug. 14.—Kalgoorlie Enterprise Mines, Ltd, treated 4,166 long tons during July for yield valued at £12,230 in Australian currency. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsA marked increase in Italian consumption of wool was experienced in 1937 compared with 1936, and from December until March larger imports of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsMr. E. Needham. M.L.A., writes: In your issue of August 11 I am reported as saying that I "was pleased that the long-delayed superannuation measure ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 15 Aug 1938, Page 12
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