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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—The Leeds Chamber of Commerce in a review of 1933 says that it is clear that confidence is being restored in a large measure, with a ...

    Article : 444 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 146 words
  4. RURAL INTERESTS.

    "During the last five or six years," says a recent issue of the Melbourne "Leader," "cosiderable work has been done with subterranean clover in the direction of ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  5. MINES AND METALS.

    Addressing the London section of the Institute of Metals, Mr. R. Annan said large-scale production of gold was of comparatively recent growth. From 1905 ...

    Article : 591 words
  6. TOBACCO GROWING.

    When the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. Millington) was at Bridgetown recently a deputation from the West Australian Tobacco Growers' Association ...

    Article : 680 words
  7. THE METAL MARKET.

    Following were the official London Metal quotations (middle prices) on December 29 as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. Australian Hides.

    LONDON, Dec 30.—Australian hides are quoted an follows:—Ex meatworks, dry-salted: Queensland. 35lb. to 45lb., 5 7-8d. per lb.; 30lb. to 40lb., 5 7-8d.; 25lb. to 35lb., 5¾d.; ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—Sales of shares in Australian mining companies on the Stock Exchange today included the following:—Mt. Lyell, 17/7½; Great Boulder, 9/0¾; Sons of Gwalia, 30/11; ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. SUBSIDIARY CURRENCY.

    At a time such as this considerable attention is Riven by mints to the demand by various countries for subsidiary currency. In bad times currencies tend to ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 112 words
  12. HUME STEEL LTD.

    Net profit of Hume Steel, Ltd., for the year to September 30 last was 7,787 after providing for taxation. This compared with 2,534 for the previous 12 months. ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. PAPER MANUFACTURE.

    At the half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavay's), Ltd., which was held in Melbourne last week, the chairman ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The events surrounding the spearing of Constable McColl some seven or eight months ago by the wild Boolamoola tribe on Woodah Island in the Gulf of ...

    Article : 802 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

    ALBANY.—The liner Autolycus put into King George's Sound on Christmas eve to land two stowaways who secreted themselves aboard before the vessel left Port Melbourne for ...

    Article : 2,854 words
  16. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—Although cargoes were inactive today, the undertone of the market was steady and Manitobas were occasionally dearer. Australian and ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. THE ROYAL MINT.

    During December the Perth branch of the Royal Mint received 68,999oz. of gold, including 844oz. of unknown origin, trade waste, etc., making the total receipts for ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. BRITISH TREASURY BILLS.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—A total of £91,465,000 was applied for in this week's tenders for Treasury bills. The amount allotted in bills at three months was ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. THE YEAR'S RAINFALL.

    The following survey of the year's rainfall has been issued by the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. E. B. Curlewis):— "In the Kimberleys and North-West, ...

    Article : 566 words
  20. Chicago Options.

    CHICAGO, Dec. 29.—Wheat options closed to-day as follows:—(December, 80 7-8 cents per bushel (December 28, 83½ cents); May, 83½ (85 7-8); July. 82 3-8 (84 7-8). ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 words
  22. YILGARN FIELD.

    SOUTHERN CROSS, Dec. 30.—On the Yilgarn goldfield during November 2,849 tons of ore were treated for 2,030 fine oz. Compared with November, 1932, this ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants' prices for bagged wheat for export were unchanged on Saturday, four firms offering 2/0½ on a 4d. freight basis and one 2/1. The price on December 30. 1932, was ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. Metropolitan Auction Sales.

    There was a somewhat keener demand for wheat at the auction sale on Saturday morning in the metropolitan railway yards. F.a.q. changed hands at 2/6½. Details were:—Ex ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. NORTH KALGURLI CENTRAL.

    Speaking at the first annual meeting of North Kalgurli Central Gold, N.L., the chairman (Mr. Edward Ward) stated that the company was driving on the No. 3 lode ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. Private Cablegrams.

    THE WHEAT POOL of WESTERN AUSTRALIA and WESTRALIAN WHEAT FARMERS, LTD., have received the following cablegrams from London dated December 29.—Australian wheat: The ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Fine gold was quoted today at 6/6/6 an ounce a rise of 4d. ...

    Article : 19 words
  28. STATE BATTERY RETURNS.

    During the week ended Friday the State batteries treated 3,159 tons of ore for a return of 1,837oz. Details were as follows:— ...

    Article : 648 words
  29. THE WOOL TRADE.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—In his weekly review of the market, Mr. W. P. Devereux, the official representative in Europe of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, says ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. Direct Perth Rates.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  31. SCOUTS' CHRISTMAS CAMPS.

    Holiday camping is being largely indulged in by the boy scouts of the metropolitan area, and about 37 troops, with an aggregate of 560 scouts, are enjoying ...

    Article : 298 words
  32. PRODUCE MARKETS.

    Four truck loads of chaff were offered at the metropolitan auction Bales on Saturday morning. F.a.q. to prime wheaten was nominally worth from 4/2/6 to ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Closing prices of the following commodities yesterday were as follows:— COTTON.—Spot, 5.33d. per lb. (December ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. PASSION FRUIT FOR CANADA.

    The Department of Commerce has received advice from the Australian Trade Commissioner in Canada (Mr. L. R. Macgregor) that the question of the sulphur ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. LAND VALUATIONS.

    While hearing appeals against valuations made by the Valuer General's Department, Mr. Justice Pike stated at Young recently that the accented and ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. Smithfield Quotations.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Latest Smithfield quotations for carcass meat are as follows:— SHEEP.—New Zealand: Canterbury and North Island selected crossbred wethers and maiden ...

    Article : 371 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
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