NORTHAM, Dec. 15.—A high tribute to the promptness and efficiency of the Meckering bushfire brigade was paid to-day by Mr G. L. Burges when referring ...
Article : 246 wordsCommenting on the annual report and balance sheet at the fifth annual general meeting of Lady Shenton (1934), N.L., yesterday the chairman (Mr. E. E. ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Bank of England discount rate is 2 per cent. this week's return shows notes in circulation at £545,100,000, a decrease of £8,800,000 on the figure a week ...
Article : 53 wordsA sale of Consolidated Gold Areas at 9d. was recorded on the Stock Exchange of Perth yesterday. Quotations were as follows:— ...
Article : 235 wordsLONDON. Dec. 14.—Middle prices for Government stocks today were:—Consols, 2½ p.c. £67¾; British Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. £105¾; British War Loan. 3½ p.c. £92[?]: Conversion ...
Article : 139 wordsADELAIDE. Dec. 15.—There was a slight increase in the turnover in loans, but other investments were quieter on the Stock Exchange today. The markets in both sections ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsWith only a years existence to its credit, the St. George's Cathedral Dramatic Guild has made encouraging progress if its presentation of J. M. ...
Article : 440 wordsLight supplies in all lines were forward at the Fremantle Wholesale Meat. Market on Thursday and prices were firm at the following rates:—Pork: Prime lightweight, to 9¾d. a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsNelson and Son. Ltd., report as follows for yesterday's sales:— POULTRY.—Heavy supplies were forward. with prime lines selling to a good demand. ...
Article : 189 wordsAt the annual meeting of shareholders of Metropolitan Mining and Development Co., Ltd., held on Wednesday, the chairman of directors (Mr. J. S. Foulkes) ...
Article : 348 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Dec. 14.—The National Bank of Sweden has increased its discount rate from 2½ per cent to 3 per cent. ...
Article : 24 wordsKALGOORLIE. Dec. 15.—Producers' Markets Co-operative. Ltd., reports as follows on today's sales:— VEGETABLES.—Potatoes and onions were ...
Article : 308 wordsRates of fixed deposits quoted by the Commonwealth Bank and the associated trading banks are as follows:—Three months, 2 per cent; six months, 2½ per ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Dec. 14.—Sellers' quotations for parcels on the Baltic Exchange to-day were:—Manitoba No. 1, December shipment, 30/7½ a quarter, ex Vancouver. ...
Article : 43 wordsMELBOURNE. Dec. 14.—The easing in share prices, which generally takes place in the last week or so before Christmas, was again evident on the Stock Exchange today. Some ...
Article : 511 wordsCHICAGO, Dec. 14.—Wheat rose a further two cents today; lots for December delivery selling at 104 cents a bushel. This was a two-years' record, but profit-taking ...
Article : 39 wordsA complaint concerning the felling of two Christmas trees in full bloom near the Swan River in Henley-street, South Como, was made at a meeting of the ...
Article : 253 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 15.—Shareholders in Gold Mines of Australia, Ltd., at an extraordinary meeting today passed resolutions reconstructing the nominal ...
Article : 164 wordsCHICAGO. Dec. 14.—Wheat options closed today as follows:—December. 101 7-8 cents a bushel (down 3-8 cent): May. 99 5-8 (down ¼): July. 97 5-8 (down 1-8). ...
Article : 55 wordsADELAIDE. Dec. 15.—Flour, £13/10/. Bran and pollard. £4. Oats, new, good feed Algerian, about 1/2. milling, about 1/6. Chaff. £3/2/6 to £3/5/. Hay. about £1/17/6. ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Australian Wheat Board's selling price to mills yesterday was 3/7 for bulk wheat, on trucks, natural terminal port basis. The price to retailers for truck lots of bulk wheat ...
Article : 39 wordsWheat from Culham (Gc10467) sold for 3/10 at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. ...
Article : 20 wordsSlightly discoloured wheaten chaff sold for £4/2/6 at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Green oaten. Poorly cut. sold for £4. Details:—Wheaten: ...
Article : 96 wordsYouanmi Gold Mines, Ltd., state that during November, 7,504 tons were treated for an estimated yield of £17,894 (Australian). The working costs were £12,393, ...
Article : 39 wordsFor next Wednesday's fat stock sales at Midland Junction, 14,815 sheep and lambs have been nominated. Supplies will come from the usual sources. ...
Article : 69 wordsPeaches and apricots improved in price at the Metropolitan Markets yesterday, and large, coloured lines of plums also sold well. Smaller supplies of apples met with a poor demand. ...
Article : 637 words3-4 Bank of Adelaide Chambers, St. George's-ter, B1068, B6065. Private F2586 DONALD J. CARMICHAEL & CO. (Successors to Perth to S. C. Ward and Co.). ...
Article : 85 wordsAnother dividend of 6d. a share absorbing £24,000 and taking total payments to £216.000 has been declared by Triton Gold Mines, N.L. Transfer books close ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 15.—A more restrained tone was manifested in the investment market today. Prices tended lower. Turnover was moderately reduced and the market closed ...
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Advertising : 1,308 wordsDividends recommended by the directors or finally approved by shareholders follow. C denotes dates on which transfer books close: P denotes dates on which payable. ...
Article : 393 wordsThe secretary of Freney Oil (1932), N.L. (Mr. W. A. Carcary) announced yesterday that the bore on Thursday morning was down 1,190ft. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON. Dec. 14.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill. 35/9; Broken Hill South. 22/3; Broken Hill ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON. Dec. 14.—Quotations today were: —Tin. standard spot, buyer. £259/15/ a ton. seller £260/5/; three months, buyer. £256/10/, seller £257. Silver. standard. spot, ...
Article : 45 wordsYELLOWDINE GOLD AREAS. Dec. 15.— No. 1 north drive: Ore channel well defined. Face stowing calc schist with no visible quartz. Dish samples estimated 5dwt. Sample ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON. Dec. 14—"Financial Times" indices today were (base. October 15. 1926. equals 100):—Government securities. 103.9: Home rails. 45.8; industrials, 95.0; gold ...
Article : 49 wordsWhen Eric Oliver Ingram (30), of Newcastle-street. Perth, was struck by a motor cycle at the intersection of Hay and King streets last night he suffered lacerations ...
Article : 65 wordsMichael Thompson (53), of Vincent- street, North Perth, was treated at the Perth Hospital yesterday for a deep laceration over the right eye caused when ...
Article : 55 wordsCharged before Mr. A. Schroeder. S.M., in the Perth Children's Court on Thursday with having committed rape on a girl aged 16 years. at South Perth on ...
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