In the ordinary course of business the Australian notes held by the Commonwealth Bank last week increased by £85,402 and the board increase the note ...
Article : 323 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of Hill 50 Gold Mine, N.L., in Perth on Wednesday, the chairman (Mr. A. E. Weston) said that proceeds from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsAt the annual general meeting of New Broken Hill Consolidated, Ltd., which was held in London on August 3, a resolution was passed converting the issued shares ...
Article : 136 wordsANTWERP, Aug. 24.—Dry-combed Australian Merino tops for future delivery were quoted today as follows:—August. 20¾d.; November. 21d; January, 21 3-8d. ...
Article : 24 wordsPrime wheaten chaff sold for £4/5/ at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards, f.a.q. lines realising £3/17/6 and being passed in at that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 24.—There was a general recession in values in the investment market today. The index of prices of ordinary shares dropped to the ...
Article : 298 wordsMT. MAGNET. Aug. 22.—Two big parcels of ore have been treated at the Boogardie State battery from the Havelock goldmine for Messrs. Della, ...
Article : 277 wordsThere were good supplies of fruit forward for yesterday's sale at the Fremantle Municipal Markets. Apples remained fairly firm for prime lines. Navel ...
Article : 270 wordsLONDON, Aug. 22.—There is a slightly better demand for butter. Choicest salted or unsalted New Zealand is worth 118/ a cwt. and Australian from 109/ to ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—London discount and short-loan interest rates are as follows:—Day-to-day loans, ½ per cent; fine trade bills, three months, 3 to 3½ per ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Shanghai office of the US. Agricultural Service estimates the combined 1939 wheat crop of China, Japan and Manchuria at approximately 742,000,000 ...
Article : 154 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 23.—New York call money is unchanged at 1 per cent. Australian bonds were quoted on Wall-street today as follows:—Commonwealth, 4½ per ...
Article : 100 wordsA circular has been issued to shareholders of Norseman Gold Mines, N.L., giving details of the proposed increase in the nominal capital from £100,000 to ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 24.—The signing of the non-aggression pact between Russia and Germany had a depressing effect on prices of all classes of securities on ...
Article : 570 wordsBased on the "on demand" rates quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales, the approximate value of the Australian pound in ...
Article : 58 wordsROEBOURNE, Aug. 21.—A parcel of sands at Weerianna of 70 tons has been cleaned up for 24oz. Mr. J. Shaw has commenced on a 100-ton crushing which ...
Article : 72 wordsThere were good supplies forward in all lines at the Fremantle Wholesale Meat Market yesterday. The market was readily cleared at the following rates:— ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON. Aug. 23.—Inquiries for cargoes today were slightly checked by a further advance of 3d. to 6d. a quarter, which was demanded by Australian and Canadian ...
Article : 89 wordsFine gold was quoted in London yesterday at £7/8/5 an ounce. The price on the previous day was £7/8/6½. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsOwing to the continuance of bad weather, all lines were again short at the Fremantle Fish Market yesterday. No large varieties were offered. There was ...
Article : 90 wordsThe following approved decisions relating to the Customs tariff, 1933-1938, as proposed to be amended by Customs tariff proposals, were issued for general ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON. Aug. 23.—Wheat futures closed today as follows:—August, 21/2½ a quarter (up 6½d.); November. 20/11½ (up 6½d.). LIVERPOOL,. Aug. 23.—Future closed today ...
Article : 128 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 24.—Wheat, new season's, 1/9 (Adelaide basis). Flour, £12/16/. Bran and pollard, £4/2/6. Oats, good feed, Algerian. about 1/11 Barley. No. 1 grade. ...
Article : 366 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 24.—The directors of Consolidated Areas, N.L., have received further information in connection with the joint investigations by the Adelaide ...
Article : 410 wordsCopeland Mines. Aug. 17.—Norseman leases: 168ft. level:—South drive advanced to 134ft.; reef 48in. wide assaying trace. North drive advanced from 35ft. to 43ft., reef 60in. ...
Article : 205 wordsF.a.q. wheat sold for 1/10 and good hard wheat for 2/ at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Pickled grain realised 1/7. Details were as follows:— ...
Article : 40 wordsLocal prices for export wheat were up ½d. yesterday. At a Fremantle zone Government railway siding, with a bagged wheat rail freight of 4d. a bushel, bagged wheat ...
Article : 52 wordsAt an inquest held before the Acting- Coroner (Mr. H. Casper, J.P.) yesterday concerning the death on July 5 of Frederick Henry Mileham, a passenger ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Trustees of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia and the Westralian Farmers. Ltd., have received the following cablegram from London, dated August 23:—Australian ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the annual meeting of Yellowdine Gold Areas, N.L., held yesterday, the chairman of directors (Mr. A. J. Monger) said that the probable return from the ...
Article : 991 wordsFaced with huge outlays on unproductive armaments there was the greatest need for avoidance of all unnecessary expenditure in other directions in both ...
Article : 239 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 24.—Yesterday's more hopeful tone was not maintained on the Stock Exchange today, when operators adopted a more cautious policy. The ...
Article : 955 wordsUnique in many respects for its foliage of sage green and serrated edges, its cone-like flowers of countless petals and store of honey, its closely-knit grey bark, ...
Article : 312 wordsThe final quarterly dividend of 6d. a share payable on September 27 to shareholders of North Broken Hill will require £70,000 and make the aggregate dividends ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON. Aug. 23.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill. 34/6 (Aug. 22. 34/); Broken Hill South, ...
Article : 273 wordsThe net production of the Commonwealth for 1938-39 season amounted to 3,219.444 bales, compared with 3,338,038 bales the previous season, a decrease of ...
Article : 484 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 24.—The annual meeting of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, just concluded at Mt. Morgan and Mt. Isa, was the first ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—Mr. V. J. Dury's views are interesting even to those who do not believe in unlimited expansion of credit, He says that the Mortgage Bank will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsA definite step forward in the search for oil in Papua and New Guinea has now been recorded, said the general manager of the Australasian Petroleum Company ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsCALCUTTA. Aug. 2.—Yesterday's export sale of tea totalled 26.600 chests. Quality showed little change. There was a good general demand and the market was strong, leaf ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 25 Aug 1939, Page 16
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