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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    Britain's Big Five Banks earned net profits of £9,406,376 last year and lent industry £844,000,000. In each case profits were somewhat ...

    Article : 232 words
  3. MINES AND METALS

    Mr. T. S. Wilson, the Adelaide registrar of the Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines, Ltd., has received a cablegram from the secretary of the company in ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,128 words
  5. THEFT CHARGE.

    After hearing evidence for the prosecution in the Perth Police Court yester-day, Mr. H. D. Moseley, P.M., committed Joseph Levey (38), tobacconist, for trial ...

    Article : 860 words
  6. MARCH RETURNS.

    During March, Hill 50, NL., treated 2,143 long tons for a return of 556 fine oz. for an approximate value of £5,139. Ora Banda, N.L. ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    World wheat shipments last week were 1,260,000 quarters, of which 180,000 quarters went to the United Kingdom, 270,000 quarters to Europe, 390,000 ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. Futures Markets.

    LIVERPOOL, April 3.—Futures at the close of the morning session were Quoted as follows:—Old contracts: May, 4/4 3-16 a cental. New contracts: May, 4/2½; July, 4/4 1-8; ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. MT. MAGNET CRUSHINGS.

    MT. MAGNET, April 1.—From a few pounds of specimen ore, Messrs. T. 6. Robinson and F. J. Randall have obtained 73oz. 5dwt. of gold through the Berdan ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. Good Offering of Large Fish.

    Yesterday's offering of large fish was the best for some time. Further supplies are expected. The demand for all lines, especially large fish, was keen, owing to ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    Only two truckloads of f.a.q. wheat were submitted at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Both sold for 2/6. One came from Carani, Hb2362, and the ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. Weakness in Consols Continnes.

    MELBOURNE, April 3.—Strong recoveries in several leading industrials and base-metal shares was a feature of trading on the Stock Exchange today. Australian ...

    Article : 496 words
  13. Merchants' Prices.

    Local prices for export wheat remained unchanged yesterday. At a Fremantle zone Government railway aiding. with a bagged wheat railway freight of 4d. a bushel, bagged wheat ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. COMPANY NOTES.

    Selfridges (Australasia) Ltd. disclose a loss of £20,981, for the year ended January 31 which follows a loss of £21,273 for the previous year and a net profit of ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. Kalgoorlie.

    KALGOORLIE. April 3.—Producers' Markets, Co-operative, Ltd., report:— The markets will be closed all day on Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Growers ...

    Article : 289 words
  16. PRICE OF GOLD.

    Fine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £7/18/ an ounce. The price on Saturday was £7/8/6. The price of sovereigns quoted ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. Private Cablegrams.

    The Trustees of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia and the Westralian Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated April 1.—Australian ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. INSTITUTE OF MINING.

    The 1938 medal of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy was awarded at the annual meeting of the institute at the University- of Melbourne ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. 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
  20. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The wool market has experienced its full share of vicissitudes during the past four years. Its level now is slightly above the rates ruling at this period of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN GOLD PRODUCTION

    In the following table production of gold in Australia since 1903, the "peak" year, to 1938 is compared:— Pine Ozs. Value. ...

    Article : 466 words
  22. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, April 3.—Wheat, new season's, 2/ (Adelaide basis); old crop, 1/10½. Flour, £12/10/, including tax, Bran, £4/15. Pollard, £5. Oats, good feed Algerian, about ...

    Article : 386 words
  23. Woolworths Ltd.

    Addressing shareholders at the annual meeting of Woolworths, Ltd. the chairman (Mr. C. S. Waine) said every branch of the company and all subsidiaries bad ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. COMPANY LIQUIDATIONS.

    The directors of Buiolo Gold Deposits, Ltd., and New Brown Hill, NL., have decided to place the companies in liquidation and to distribute the available cash to shareholders. ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. Super Lines Irregular at Geelong.

    GEELONG, April 3.—Some irregularity was noticed in the series of wool sales which opened here today. Demand was fairly consistent. Irregularity applying ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. Australian Iron and Steel.

    The directors of Australian Iron and, Steel, Ltd., have declared a half yearly dividend of 7½ per cent per annum on preference shares, payable on May 1. ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. Investments Show Improvement.

    SYDNEY, April 3.—The investment market today revealed a marked improvement, compared with the weakness apparent at the close of last week. ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. ARMADALE ROADS INSPECTED.

    Members of the Armadale-Kelmscott Road Board yesterday spent the whole day inspecting roads which were recently surfaced with bitumen at Armadale, Roleystone and karraugullen, and others ...

    Article : 216 words
  29. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  30. FURRED SKINS AND SUNDRIES.

    Associated Brokers (Dalgety and Co., Elder, Smith and Co., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., and Westralian Farmers, report as follows for yesterday's sales at Fremantle:— ...

    Article : 393 words
  31. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    There were no changes in the price of chaff at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. F.a.q. wheaten varieties sold for £4 and £4/5/ and were ...

    Article : 148 words
  32. CHILD DIES FROM BURNS.

    BUNBURY April 3.—Shirley Victoria Gibson (13), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gibson, of Stockley-road, Bunbury, died this afternoon from burns ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. LONDON.

    LONDON, April 3.—Australian mining shares were quietly firmer on the Stock Exchange today. Midday quotations were as follows:— Broken Hill Pty., 42/6; Wiluna, 8/6; Gold ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. Better Demand for Apples.

    There was a better demand for apples at yesterday's auction sales at the Metropolitan Markets, but there was no appreciable change in prices. Pears were ...

    Article : 359 words
  35. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Stock Exchange of Perth, and the exchanges in Melbourne and Adelaide will close for the customary period during the Easter holidays. After tomorrow, ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT, March 31.— Dish prospects about one ounce, two shafts. COPELAND, March 25.—North-east drive has been advanced 4ft, to 91ft. The reef is ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. PATERSON, LAING AND BRUCE.

    LONDON, April 1.—Paterson, Laing and Bruce, Ltd., merchants and ware-housemen, have decided to defer. payment of a dividend on the ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. LABOUR DAY.

    Connected with this year's Labour Day celebrations a sub-committee is in charge of the band contest. A substantial programme of musical and other tests will ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, April 3.—There was a generally brighter tone on the Stock Exchange today. Although operators maintained a cautious attitude, trading was ...

    Article : 901 words
  40. KALGOORLIE MUNICIPALITY.

    The State Arbitration Court yesterday gave its reserved decision upon an application by the Mayor and councillors of the municipality of Kalgoorlie for ...

    Article : 328 words
  41. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, April 1.—The following are the ruling prices of wholesale quantities of the descriptions of frozen meat mentioned and are for representative parcels of the goods ...

    Article : 443 words
  42. THEFT OF SUPERPHOSPHATE.

    BUNBURY, April 3.—Raymond Edward Quigley (about 35), pleaded guilty in the Bunbury Police Court today to a charge of having stolen 42 bags of ...

    Article : 239 words
  43. Cabbage and Cauliflowers Weaker.

    There was a weaker trend in cabbage and cauliflowers, and turnips (which have recently held to good rates, owing to orders on behalf of the Japanese whaling ...

    Article : 243 words
  44. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  45. DIVORCE GRANTED.

    Magdalen Redwood yesterday petitioned Mr. Justice Dwyer, in the Supreme Court, for divorce from William Henry Redwood, on the ground of desertion. ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 491 words
  47. Pears Cheaper at Fremantle.

    Heavy supplies of apples were forward at the Fremantle Municipal Markets yesterday, with the majority of most lines selling at low rates. Values for pears ...

    Article : 312 words
  48. Rabbits.

    LONDON. April 1.—Rabbits are idle. First Large quality are quoted at 17/6 a crate. ...

    Article : 15 words
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