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  2. STOCKS AND SHARES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 738 words
  3. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    There is no change in the note issue figure in the return of the Commonwealth Bank as at May 25, in the issue department. In the general banking department ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. AMERICAN STOCKS.

    NEW YORK, May 27.—With many rumours of some weakening influence, as yet intangible, overhanging the market, stocks underwent further considerable losses to-day. United States ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. Fremantle.

    BUTTER.—Farm butter was quoted at Fremantle yesterday from 1/5 to 1/6 per lb. FRUIT.—Apples were fairly well supplied, and well graded Cleopatras and Jonathans were in ...

    Article : 336 words
  7. LONDON.

    LONDON, May 27.—Broken Hill Proprietary, 9/1½; Broken Hill South, 23/5¼; Sons of Gwalia, 3/7½; Lake View aud Star, 8/6; Rhodesia Broken Hill, 8[?]d.; Wiluna, 14/l½; North Kalgurli, ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUITS.

    Mr. A. Yeates, W.A. representative for the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Export Control Beard, advises that 566 tons of Australian dried fruits were sold in Great Britain during the ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. ROYAL ARCADE FIRE.

    At the Perth Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. T. Y. A. Lang, J.P., (acting Coroner), the inquiry into a fire that occurred in the early hours of April 23, ...

    Article : 623 words
  10. FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  11. MINES AND METALS.

    While not much is now heard of the plans proposed some two years back for applying new inventions to increase the commercial uses of Australian coal, the ...

    Article : 347 words
  12. COLONIAL MUTUAL SOCIETY.

    New business written, in the ordinary department last year by the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., makes a satisfactory comparison with that of ...

    Article : 754 words
  13. OVERSEA FRUIT SALES.

    LONDON, May 27.—Sales of Australian fruit have been made as follow:—Ex Orford.—Tasmania Apples, Sturmers, 9/6 to 11/9 a case; Cleopatras, 9/6 to 12/3; Scarlets, 8/6 to 11/3; ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The bi-annual wool review issued by the Victorian Producers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., contains a defence of the wool-selling methods adopted in Australia. The ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. INVESTMENT STOCK YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 words
  16. THE METAL MARKET.

    The following were the official London metal quotations (middle prices) on May 27, as received by the Australian Mines and Metals Association from the London Metal Exchange:— ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. INFLATION.

    Sir,—In your issue of May 23, Mr. S. Hedges Da[?]e asked for an explanation of a loan and [?] issue and you explained them in the orthodox war. Is it not ...

    Article : 600 words
  18. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    LONDON, May 27.—Cargoes were steady to-day. Canadian wheat advanced by from 3d. to 6d. a quarter. Argentine wheat was slightly easier owing to a fall in the exchange, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. MODERN SWITCH GEAR

    Co-operation between the City of Perth Electricity and Gas Department and the W.A. Government Electricity Department has resulted in a new up-to-date switch ...

    Article : 356 words
  20. SUNDAY AT FAIRBRIDGE.

    It was approaching 10.30 as we pulled into Fairbridge Farm School one Sunday morning. It was an ideal day to pay a first visit to this surprising settlement. ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  21. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, May 27.—Fine gold is quoted at 84/9¾ an ounce. ...

    Article : 17 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 99 words
  23. Chicago Options Weaker.

    CHICAGO, May 27.—Wheat options to-day closed as follow:—May, 85 cents a bushel (May 26, 85 cents); July, 59 1-8 cents (60 1-8 cents); September, 58½ cents (59 5-8 cents); ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. Merchants' Prices.

    Merchants yesterday were offering from 1/11[?] to 2/0[?] on a 4d. freight basis for export wheat. On Wednesday the price was 2/0¼. Overseas conditions are very quiet at present, and there is ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. EASTERN STATES.

    ADELAIDE, May 28.—Few buying quotations were made for Commonwealth Government securities on the Stock Exchange to-day and although in practically all cases sellers reduced their ...

    Article : 897 words
  26. Private Cablegrams.

    The Wheat Pool and Westralian Farmers, Ltd. have received the following cablegrams which were despatched on May 27:—London.—Australian Wheat: The value of steamer cargoes for ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION.

    Sir,—If the Government is animated by a genuine desire to balance the budget the sooner it tackles the railway service the better. In view of the hard times the ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. BANK OF EMPIRE.

    An outline of his proposal for the establishment of a central Bank of Empire, of which scheme the control of gold production is an important feature, has ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. MARKET REPORTS.

    WHEAT.—The one consignment of f.a.q. offered at the metropolitan chaff and grain sale yesterday morning, G2634, ex Nungarin, was passed in at 2/8½. Quotations range to 2/9. A ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. COMPETITION IN GOODS TRAFFIC.

    Sir,—If everybody were to patronise the railways, they would prosper in a few weeks. The additional revenue would make large profits monthly, and the 2,000 ...

    Article : 206 words
  31. To the Editor, "The West Australian."

    Sir,—Referring to the letter under the pen name "Wholesale," in "THe West Australian" of May 23. I would say that he has been a very long time waking up ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, May 28.—Wheat, growers' lots, 2/2½. Flour, bakers' lots, £6/17/6 cash, Bran, £[?]/15/ on trucks at mill door. Pollard, £4/10/ on trucks at mill door. Oats, good ...

    Article : 342 words
  34. TROUBLE OVER TROTTERS.

    In the Fremantle Local Court yesterday, before Mr. H. D. Mosely, P.M., judgment was given in favour of George Booth, stockman, against William R. Smith for ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. RECORD BUTTER EXPORTS.

    Thanks largely to the good season enjoyed throughout Australia this season, butter export have exceeded the record created in 1924-25. From July 1 to May ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. Advertising

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