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  2. FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

    To-day's Stock Exchange sales and quotations were:—Commonwealth bonds 4½ per cent. 1927. £101 2s. 6d.; 6 per cent. 1927. £101; 5 per cent. 1928, £99 ...

    Article : 235 words
  3. FRIDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    Yesterday's chart showed little change compared with the previous day. Weak ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 117 words
  4. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE.

    It was announced this evening by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that in addition to the appointment of Mr. G. A. Julius, of Sydney, as chairman of the ...

    Article : 439 words
  5. THE FEDERAL GRANT.

    Following up his reply to the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) regarding the Senator's statement that "it now became the duty of the ...

    Article : 826 words
  6. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It was reported to-day that the general president of the Australian Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh) had notified the State Industrial Registrar of his ...

    Article : 301 words
  7. FROM THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Prime Minister is in retreat at his seaside home at Frankston, and is supposed to be having a holiday. In truth Mr. Bruce has retired to go deeply and quietly ...

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  8. PRISONERS ON PROBATION.

    Considerable controversy has raged for some time on the question of the release of prisoners on probation. Recently the Government appointed a Commission to ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. LOCAL BUREAU'S REPORT.

    Yesterday was again a cloudy day in the city, but no rain was recorded. The only registrations reported at 9 a.m. were confined to the extreme ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The A.M.P. Society has just published its seventy-seventh annual report The new business for the year constituted a fresh record for the society. That ...

    Article : 398 words
  11. TEMPERATURES AT CAPITAL CITIES

    Perth, 73deg. maximum, 57deg. minimum, Adelaide, 78, 59; Melbourne. 79, 65; Brisbane, 84, 71; Sydney, 82, 63; Hobart, 65, 59. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL

    South-West Division.—Collis, [?] Donnybrook, 4; Jarrahdale, 2. South Australia. Adelaide, 6 points: Robe, 4. ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The forecast for to-day is:— Some light showers over south-west coastal areas and the southern agricultural districts; otherwise fine. ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. A Matter of Rules.

    Officials of the Seamen's Union in Melbourne have been notified that the Sydney branch officials have filed rules in the New South Wales Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. FORECAST FOR THE OTHER STATES

    South Australia.—Fine, with cool to moderate temperatures. Variable winds. Variable winds. Queensland.—More showers along the coast, ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Fremantle Hospital Sweep will be drawn at Fremantle "Uglieland" grounds at noon to-day. A conference of Gospel open-air ...

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  17. THE UNIVERSITY.

    A meeting, of Convocation of the University of Western Australia was held last night. The Warden (Dr. Roberta Jull) presided over a moderate ...

    Article : 836 words
  18. FILM PRODUCTION.

    Mr. H. Southwell, of London, who has come to Western Australia in connection with a project for the production of films in this State, outlined his plans ...

    Article : 862 words
  19. EASTERN PRODUCE MARKETS.

    'Wheat, growers' lots, 6s. to 6s, 0½d, Flour, bakers Jots, £14 per ton. Bran, £7 9s. perton. Pollard, £8 11s. per ton. Barley, 3s. to 3s. 3d. Oats, 3s. to 3s. 3d. Chaff. £5 ...

    Article : 384 words
  20. OVERSEA WHEAT MARKETS.

    Wheat cargoes have firmed 3d. to 6d.; especially near-at-hands on better inquiry and rumours of a reduction in the Argentine crop estimate. Australian ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE.

    POULTRY.—Medium supplies were forward at yesterday's poultry sales. Cockerels and turkey gobblers were both a shade firmer. Average market quotations were:— ...

    Article : 309 words
  22. MINISTER ON TOUR.

    The Minister for Works and Labour (Mr. Alex. McCallum) is on a visit to Collie, his chief object being to open the campaign of Mr. J. H. Close, the selected ...

    Article : 704 words
  23. COMMERCIAL CABLES.

    At Bradford merino tops are firm but crossbreds are slightly weaker. To-day's closing quotations were:—6½'s 48d.; 60's, 44½d.; 56's, 33d.; 50's 25½d.; ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 39 words
  25. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    The butter market is quietly steady. New Zealand chociest [?] is quoted at 173s. to 174s. and unsalted at 17½S. to 176S. Australian salted is fetching ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. SHARK ATTACKS RACEHORSE.

    To-day after years of immunity, a shark appeared on the beach beyond Grange where the Matson family of trainers have always taken their ...

    Article : 373 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCE.

    Flour is quiet. Australian, ex store, 42s. 9d. Oats are firmer, but peas and beans are quiet. ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. CARCASE MEAT.

    NELSON and CO., Stirling-street, reported yesterday:—"Very heavy supplies were forward, both of pork and veal. The former was particularly cheap, but veal sold fairly ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The Westralian Farmers, Ltd., has received the following cable from its London office, dated April 8:—"Largs Bay's apples sound, some bitter pitted: ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. KALGOORLIE PRODUCE MARKET.

    ASSOCIATED FRUITGROWERS report (April 9): Fruit supplies were heavy to-day. Prime lines were in good demand but inferior sorts were easier. Grapes were ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

    WHEAT.—At the metropolitan chaff and grain sales yesterday, one truck load of f.a.q. ex Culham (G2587), was knocked down at 6s. 4½d. Merchants were offering ...

    Article : 291 words
  32. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    NARROGIN.—GOLDSBROUGH, MORT and CO. report (April 1): We held our usual monthly stock sale to-day. The whole of the yarding was cleared under the ...

    Article : 190 words
  33. GENEVA LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The secretary of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council (Mr. E. J. Hollaway) was notified to-day that the Federal Ministry had approved of Mr. J. Beasley ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Norman Richard Gross, a former secretary of the Country Fire Brigades Board, was committed for trial at the City Court to-day on five charges of ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

    Good supplies were forward at yesterday's fruit markets. Selling was even and values showed little change, a very slight fall in Jonathan and Cleopatra apples being an ...

    Article : 619 words
  36. HORSES AND DAIRY COWS.

    ELDER, SMITH, and CO, LTD., report that at their horse and dairy cow market at Subiaco on Friday, they yarded 58 cattle and 144 horses, and sold 50 cattle and 130 ...

    Article : 386 words
  37. BAG-SNATCHERS BAFFLED.

    This evening while Mrs. J. O'Flaberty, a young woman, was walking through Elsternwick Park, she was jostled by two men, one of whom seized her handbag, ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. VICTORIAN TRADING COMPANIES.

    Capital amounting to £8,758,052 was represented by Victorian trading companies launched in the first three months of this year. For the corresponding ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 63 words
  40. SOCIAL.

    The engagement is announced of Grace May, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Smith, Mornington, and Ernest Thorley, eldest con of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. ...

    Article : 30 words
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