The Bank of England discount rate is 2 per cent. This week's return shows notes in circulation at £536,100,000, a decrease of £11,300,000 on the figures a ...
Article : 149 wordsThe following sales were recorded on the Stock Exchange of Perth yesterday: —Gold: Yellowdine Gold Areas, 2/2½. Oil: Freney, 7/1½. ...
Article : 254 wordsKALGOORLIE, Dec. 12.—During December the Lake View and Star, Ltd., treated 58,701 tailings for a total revenue ...
Article : 505 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—Sellers' quotations for parcels on the Baltic Exchange to-day were:—Manitoba No. 1, January shipment, ex Vancouver, 30/ a quarter; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—The Department of Agriculture estimates that stocks of wheat on farms on January 1 last amounted to 239.000.000 bushels. ...
Article : 25 wordsCHICAGO, Jan. 11.—Wheat options closed today as follows:—May, 100 cents a bushel (down 2 1-8 cents); July, 97 3-8 (down 1 7-8); September, 96 5-8 (down 2 1-8). ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Australian Wheat Board's selling price to mills yesterday was 3/9½ a bushel for bulk wheat, on trucks, natural terminal port basis. The price to retailers for truck lots of ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—Middle prices for Government stocks today were:—Consols. 2½ p.c., £71¼,; British Funding Loan. 4 pc., £109½;: British War Loan. 31/2 p.c.. £96½; ...
Article : 127 wordsDuring the week ended January 12, State batteries crushed 1,782 tons of ore for 656oz. 11dwt. of gold. Details of returns are as follows:— ...
Article : 293 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 12.—Despite some irregularities, the market for Australian Consolidated Loans and investments maintained a firm undertone on the Stock Exchange today ...
Article : 756 wordsF.a.q. wheat sold at 4/2 and was passed in at that figure at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Details:— Ex Dale Bridge. Gc10355. 4/2. Ex Pingelly. ...
Article : 41 wordsFour trucks of chaff were offered at yesterday's auction sales in the metropolitan railway yards. Two of f.a.q. oaten were sold and passed, respectively, at £4/2/6. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsAll lines of fruit were again well supplied at the Metropolitan Markets yesterday, weather conditions having improved prices for lemons, tomatoes and best oranges. Values ...
Article : 820 wordsThe following crushings were put through Reefers battery, Leonora, during December:—P.A. 903G,. 108 tons for 16oz.; PA. 2028C, 20 tons for 13oz. 9dwt.; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsCattle entries for the sale to be held at Midland Junction on Tuesday total 554 head or 22 fewer than the number yarded this week. Entries for the sale ...
Article : 92 wordsTests, which are stated to have given satisfactory results, were carried out at Newcastle last month for the Standard Oil Co., of Australia which aims to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsThe Associated Brokers, (Elder, Smith and Co. Westralian Farmers, Ltd., Dalgety and Co., and Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.). report as follows on the sales held yesterday:— ...
Article : 324 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 12.—Although profit-taking caused slight downward reactions in several market leaders, prices of industrials generally were again firmer on the Stock ...
Article : 502 wordsBetween Perth and Melbourne. 7/6; Sydney, 10/; Brisbane. 12/6; Adelaide. 5/; Hobart and Launceston: 12/6. Australian rates on New Zealand are:— ...
Article : 35 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 wordsCommenting on Commonwealth finance in its current monthly summary of Australian conditions the National Bank of Australasia says:— ...
Article : 253 wordsELDER, SMITH and CO. report having yarded at their weekly market yesterday 42 cattle and 20 horses and having sold 41 cattle and 15 horses. ...
Article : 209 wordsThe aggregate value of the mineral output for 1939, including quarries, will approximate £16,500,000. This represents an increase of ...
Article : 184 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 12.—Producers' Markets Co-operative, Ltd., report on the sales held today as follows:— FRUIT.—The weather was very hot. Apples ...
Article : 284 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 12.—Another busy day was experienced in the investment market today, a large volume of sales being posted, particularly in the afternoon. Though rises in ...
Article : 270 wordsThe seventieth annual general meeting of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited, was held in Melbourne recently when the report of the ...
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—Official metal quotations today were:—Tin. standard. spot. buyer £246/10/. seller £247; three months, buyer. £245. seller. £245/5/. Silver. standard, spot. ...
Article : 40 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 12.—Flour, £12/18/6. Bran and pollard, £4. Oats, good feed Algerians, about 1/2; milling, about 1/5. Chaff, £3/2/6 to £3/5/. Hay, about £1/15. ...
Article : 271 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—F. W. Woolworth and Co., Ltd., record a profit for last year of £7,612,601. The dividend and bonus equal 65 per cent. The company, which ...
Article : 51 wordsPARINGA.—December development work, which totalled 36ft. was as follows:—Paringa lease, 200ft. level: Winze. co-ordinate, 950 n. 20dwt. started and sunk 15ft. Assay value. ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, Jan. 12.—The Union Bank of Australia, Ltd., made a profit of £225,087 last year, compared with £244,682 for the previous year. The sum ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—Australian mining shares were sold and quoted on the Stock Exchange today as follows:—North Broken Hill, b 35/. s 36/3; Broken Hill South. b 21/3. s ...
Article : 178 wordsCAPE TOWN, Jan. 11.—Sixty-fours wool sold at the sales held during the week ended January 8 averaged 28½d. a lb. on a clean scoured basis. There was ...
Article : 50 wordsNelson and Son. Ltd., report as follows for yesterday's sale:— POULTRY.—Heavy supplies were forward, with all lines selling to a very weak demand ...
Article : 162 wordsBRADFORD, Jan. 11.—Fairly substantial weights of Merino tops have been allotted for export on the prospect of an early resumption of shipments. Fair business is passing in ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Jan. 11.—"Financial Times" indices today were (base, Oct. 15. 1926. equals 100):—Government securities, 107.6; Home rails. 47.2; industrials, 95.5; goldmines, ...
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