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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE

    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 words
  3. MINES AND METALS.

    Speaking 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 words
  4. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 13.—Australian consolidated loans, classified investments and miscellaneous industrials, which were moderately active, supplied most of the ...

    Article : 764 words
  5. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    In 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 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN POUND.

    Based 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 words
  7. Supplies in Brokers' Stores.

    Supplies 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 words
  8. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Only small supplies of wheaten chaff were available at Saturday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Slightly below prime descriptions sold ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. DEATH FROM STARVATION.

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  10. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine 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 words
  11. Estimate of Canadian Stocks.

    OTTAWA, 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 words
  12. Overseas Cargoes Neglected.

    LONDON, 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 words
  13. Increased Hesitancy in Investments.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 13.—Increased hesitancy was manifested by the investment market today, and the week ended on a note of marked uncertainty. Leading ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. GENERAL NEWS.

    A 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 words
  15. LONDON.

    LONDON, 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 words
  16. Consols Take a Turn for the Better.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  17. Futures Markets.

    LONDON, 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 words
  18. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    Investments increasingly hesitant, Consol take an upward turn, Metal prices slip back. Barriers again easier. ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. EX-DETECTIVE'S DEATH.

    At 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 words
  20. MANSLAUGHTER ALLEGED.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  21. NEDLANDS HOLD-UP.

    A 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 ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 words
  23. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Reflecting 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 words
  24. BETTING CHARGES.

    Six men were arrested on Saturday and charged with offences in connection with alleged starting price betting. They were:— ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. Merchants' Prices.

    Local 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 words
  26. Private Cablegrams.

    The 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. ...

    Article : 276 words
  27. INVESTMENT YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 772 words
  28. VIOLET DAY.

    Violets 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 ...

    Article : 245 words
  29. INDEX FIGURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  30. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 508 words
  31. DOW JONES INDICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  32. KALGOORLIE ENTERPRISE, LTD.

    KALGOORLIE, Aug. 14.—Kalgoorlie Enterprise Mines, Ltd, treated 4,166 long tons during July for yield valued at £12,230 in Australian currency. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. Direct Perth Rates.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  34. THE WOOL TRADE.

    A marked increase in Italian consumption of wool was experienced in 1937 compared with 1936, and from December until March larger imports of ...

    Article : 378 words
  35. THE METAL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  36. SUPERANNUATION.

    Mr. 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 ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 645 words
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