Some evidence of preparations for spending during the Easter season is seen in a reduction of £439,277 in the note holdings of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 251 wordsPreliminary estimates indicate that gold production in 1938 amounted to over 37,000,000oz., against 35,100,000 in 1937 and barely 19,318,000 in 1929, states the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,047 wordsSupplies of produce were limited at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Wheaten chaff sold for £4/7/6 and oaten variety for £3/10/. ...
Article : 91 wordsExports of flour from Australia in the week ended March 27 were the heaviest recorded for any week for several years and amounted to 31,567 tons. The ...
Article : 226 wordsApples were again plentifully supplied at the Fremantle Municipal Markets yesterday, with values lower than previous quotes. Grapes, however, sold to a ...
Article : 298 wordsMELBOURNE, March 30.—Although still hesitant, the market for all classes of shares bad a steadier tone on the Stock Exchange today. Australian ...
Article : 502 wordsLONDON, March 29.—Overseas cargoes were steadier today with some inquiry for Australian from Greece. Parcels were also steady and occasionally 3d. to 6d. higher. The following ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, March 29.—London discount and short-loan interest rates are as follows:—Day to day loans, ½ to 1 percent; fine trade bills, three months, 2 ...
Article : 66 wordsGood supplies of all lines were forward at the Fremantle Wholesale Meat Market yesterday. Prices were firm at the following rates:— ...
Article : 124 wordsBased on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, the approximate value of the Australian pound ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, March 29—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—March. 21/4 a quarter (up 2d.); May, 21/6½ (unchanged). LIVERPOOL. March 29.—Futures closed ...
Article : 157 wordsLight supplies of small fish continued at the Fremantle Fish Market on Wednesday and yesterday, and snapper and jewfish were also scarce. There was a ...
Article : 104 wordsFine gold was quoted in London yesterday at 7/8/61 an ounce. The price for the previous day was £7/8/6. ...
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Advertising : 577 wordsThe chairman of the Western Australian Historical Society's memorials committee (Mr. F. L Bray) has secured the co-operation of the Police Department ...
Article : 271 wordsNEW YORK, March 29.—New York call money is unchanged at 1 per cent. Australian bonds were quoted on Wallstreet today as follows:—Commonwealth, ...
Article : 92 wordsLocal prices for export what were again unchanged yesterday. At a Fremantle zone Government railway siding, with a bagged wheat rail freight of 4d a bushel, bagged ...
Article : 57 wordsADELAIDE, March 30.—Wheat (Adelaide basis). new season's, 2/; old crop, 1/105. Flour. £12/10/. Bran. £4/15/. Pollard. £5 Oats, good feed Algerian. about 2/ (higher ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Trustees of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia and Westralian Farmers, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated March 29:—Australian wheat: ...
Article : 184 wordsWest Australian trade returns for February were issued yesterday by the Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett). The figures show inclusive of exchange ...
Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY, March 30.—Business in mining shares was better, but still inclined to be casual, today. Turnover was of small proportions. Downward movements in ...
Article : 208 wordsFor the two months ended. February 28, goldmining companies operating in Western Australia paid dividends amounting to £59,305, compared with £85,493 in ...
Article : 30 wordsGold shares again lack strength. Reactionary tendency in consols. Investments steady to weaker. Barrier quotations improve. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsLONDON, March 29.—A good selection of. New Zealand crossbreds and a moderate offering of Australian Merinos were submitted at the continuation of the ...
Article : 141 wordsA deputation from the St. John Ambulance Association to the Cottesloe Municipal Council on Wednesday night expounded its case for support in ...
Article : 184 wordsDalgety and Co. report as follows for yesterday's sales on skins, hides and tallow in Melbourne:—Sheepskins mostly ¼d. lower. Hides, heavies and mediums, slightly easier: ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON. March 29.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill. 32/10½ (March 28. 33/3): Broken Hill ...
Article : 303 wordsThe death occurred yesterday morning of Mr. John Francis Whitely, who was the fiat Federal Deputy-Commissioner of Taxation in Perth. He was 81 years of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 246 wordsAn inquiry into the death of Ernest Herbert Coleman (about 69), single, a returned soldier, which was adjourned on January 17 in order to allow the ...
Article : 254 wordsADELAIDE, March 30.—The eighth Adelaide wool sales were continued today. but the catalogues submitted were un-attractive and consisted chiefly of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsADELAIDE, March 29.—With a turn-over of about 12,000 shares, goldmining Issues again supplied most business on the Stock Exchange today, but the ...
Article : 959 wordsEvil Fame Charge-Charles Frederick Edwards (59), clerk, admitted that, at Perth on March 29, he was a person of evil fame and character by reason of his association ...
Article : 489 wordsMELBOURNE, March 30.—Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie, Ltd., have decided to increase the capacity of the mill to about 12,000 long tons a month in order to ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY. March 30.—At the continuation of the Sydney wool sales today an average to good selection, consisting of 11,052 bales, was submitted at auction. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsOwing to the very low grade disclosed by reports, the directors of Yellowdine Gold Areas, N.L., have given notice of retirement from the option taken over ...
Article : 77 wordsANTWERP, March 30.—Dry-combed Australian Merino tons for future delivery were. quoted today as follows:—May, 21 3-8d. a lb.; July. 21¾d. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsGoldsbrough, Mort and Co. have received the following advice from their Sydney once reporting on the sales held there on March 29:—We offered a good to average selection. ...
Article : 272 wordsIn reply to a request that a soil survey should be undertaken in this State in an endeavour to more efficiently deal with orchard problems, the ...
Article : 207 wordsRAVENSTHORPE, March 28.—A party of tributers is preparing for work on the Gem mine at Kundip where some rich ore was supposed to have been opened ...
Article : 105 words3 and 4 Surrey Chambers, St. George's-ter. Phones B1068, B6065. Private F2586. ...
Article : 91 wordsAssault Charge Dismissed.—A charge against Violet Padreney of having assaulted a 15-year-old girl at Fremantle on March 12 was dismissed. It was alleged that the defendant ...
Article : 69 wordsThe annual report of the Council for Scientific and Industrial research for 1937-1938, which has just been published declares that ore dressing investigations ...
Article : 192 wordsWELLINGTON, March 30.—The Reserve Bank's sterling funds now stand at £4,659,874 in New Zealand currency. ...
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