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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    West Australian trade returns for the six months ended December 31, 1938, were issued yesterday by the Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett). The ...

    Article : 269 words
  3. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,082 words
  4. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    LONDON, Feb. 7.—While continuing its dullness, the market for overseas cargoes witnessed declines of up to 3d. in quotations today, following a poor European ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. Poultry Prices Improve.

    Despite the heavier supplies of all lines of poultry that were forward, an improved demand was responsible for slight increases in values almost generally. All ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN POUND.

    Based on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, the approximate value of the Australian pound in ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. Egg Market Glutted.

    With a limited demand for the excessive supplies, the egg market was glutted and although prices declined considerably, it was impossible to effect a ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. Futures Markets.

    LONDON, Feb. 7.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—March, 23/4 a quarter (down 1½ d.); May, 23/5 (down 1½d.). LIVERPOOL, Feb. 7.—Futures closed today ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Wheat that was not quite up to f.a.q. standard sold for 2/5 and 2/4 when a meagre offering was submitted at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. Scarcity of Large Fish.

    Although small fish were offered in large quantities, there was a continuation of last week's scarcity of bigger varieties. Jewfish was the only large line sold. ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. Merchants' Prices.

    There was again no alteration yesterday in local prices for export wheat. At a West Australian Government railway siding, with a bagged wheat rail freight of 4d. a bushel, ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. Private Cablegrams.

    The trustees of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia and the Westralian Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated February 7:—Australian wheat: ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE, Feb. 8.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., report as follows on today's sales:— VEGETABLES.—Prime beans and peas ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. EXPORT PRODUCTS.

    Export prices have recovered slightly in recent weeks. The export price index (1927 equals 100) at January 19 was 66.3, compared with 65.4 in December, 1938, ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. THE WOOL TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 8.—Greasy Merino fleece sold up to 19¾d. at the Sydney wool sales today, when an average to good selection of 11,357 bales was ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  17. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 8.—Wheat, new crop, 2/3 (Adelaide basis), old season's, 2/1½. Flour, £12/8/6. Bran and pollard, £5. Oats, good feed, Algerian, about 2/4. Barley, No. ...

    Article : 336 words
  18. Melbourne Demand Keen.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 8.—The wool market was strong at today's auction sales. Two good catalogues were placed before the trade, one containing a particularly ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. Investment Market Quietened.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 8.—The recent hardening tendency in the investment market was replaced by a steadying tone today. Lessened business reflected the lower ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. Antwerp Futures.

    ANTWERP, Feb. 8.—Dry-combed Australian Merino tops for future delivery were quoted today as follows:—March, 22 3-8d. a lb.; June, 22 7-8d.; August, 23¼d. The market was ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  22. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Although chaff was plentiful at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards, none was prime. Medium to f.a.q. samples of both wheaten and ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. Firms' Reports.

    Nelson's Meat Market reports as follows on yesterday's sales:— Lighter supplies were forward in all lines, particularly beef. Values, as a result, showed ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. LONDON.

    LONDON, Feb. 7.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill, 34/3 (Feb. 6, 35/7½); Broken Hill South, 20/ (b ...

    Article : 400 words
  25. Prime Stone Fruit Dearer.

    There was a firmer trend in peaches and nectarines included in the good supply of fruit at yesterday's auction sales at the metropolitan markets, and good ...

    Article : 474 words
  26. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 8.—Australian consolidated loans and general investments were not so keenly sought on the Stock Exchange today, and the turnover was ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  27. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  28. Consols Again Well Supported.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 8.—The recent steady upward trend in prices of investment shares was arrested on the Stock Exchange today. Australian consols were ...

    Article : 488 words
  29. VOCATIONAL TRAINING.

    The Fremantle Technical School is about to extend its work of pre-vocational training in the engineering and trade sections by inaugurating additional ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. INDEX FIGURES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  31. London Butter Market.

    LONDON, Feb. 7.—The market for butter is quietly steady. Choicest salted New Zealand is worth 122/ to 123/ a cwt., and unsalted, 125/. Australian salted is 119/ to 120/, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. LORD HAMPTON'S VISIT.

    The Chief Commissioner of Boy Scouts for Great Britain (Lord Hampton), who represented the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) at the jamboree in Sydney ...

    Article : 162 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 428 words
  34. DOW JONES INDICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  35. Further Firming in Vegetables.

    Except for easiness in beans and cauliflower and a steady tone in lines including lettuce, marrows, cucumbers and, in some quarters, lettuce and marrows, there ...

    Article : 196 words
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