Criticising the proposal of the Federal Treasurer to appoint a Bank Interest Board to regulate interest, a leading Melbourne bank said that interest could not ...
Article : 90 wordsThe adverse exchange, which is such a disadvantage to the mercantile community, is proving a boon to the gold mining industry. The premium has now been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 794 wordsLONDON, March 30.—At to-day's wool tales 9,152 bales, including 1,020 from Queensland, 821 from New South Wales, 1,601 from Victoria, 262 from Western Australia, 85 from South ...
Article : 87 wordsADELAIDE, March 31.—Wheat, growers' lots 2/O½. Flour, bakers' lots. £G/10/. cash Bran, £3/15/ on track at mill door. Pollard, £4/10/ on trucks at mill door. Oats good ...
Article : 362 wordsDealing with the fiduciary currency proposals of the Federal Government. The Australasian Insurance and Banking Record for March points out that the amount held ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, March 30.—The Bradford tops market is reflecting the approach of the holidays and quotations, which are nominal, are unchanged. ...
Article : 25 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 31.—Four miles to the north of the Larkinville field and Aylen's Siding, and about 60 chains east from the Coolgardie-Esperance railway, a ...
Article : 424 wordsMerchants yesterday were offering 1/8½, on a 4d. freight basis, with the exception of one firm, which was quoting 1/8¼. On Monday prices ranged from l/8¼ to 1/9½. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe returns of six trading banks of New Zealand for the quarter ended December 31, 1930, disclose that, although the position is less satisfactory than it was a year ...
Article : 264 wordsPOULTRY.—Average quotations per pair, based on Friday's market prices are:—Cockerels, prime, 6/ to 7/9; medium, 4/6 to 6/9; maiL 2/6 to 3/6; bens, crime, 4/ to 6/ (special 8/1): ...
Article : 337 wordsCHICAGO, March 30.—Wheat options to-day closed as follow:—March, 81 7-8 cents a bushel (March 28, 81 cent); May, 84 cents (83½ cents), July 60 1.8 cents (591 cents); ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Apart from a small inquiry for Australian wheat from Italy the cargo market was dull to-day with values unchanged. Sales of Australian wheat were as follow:— ...
Article : 127 wordsBank clearances at the Perth Clearing House for the week ended March 30 amounted to £1,428,264, compared with £1,950,585 for the corresponding week of last year. The total ...
Article : 45 wordsThe almost complete cessation of the building trade and *be action of the distributors of the company's manufactures Id reducing their stock and buying only for Immediate needs are given ...
Article : 483 wordsThe Wheat Pool and Westralian Farmers Ltd., have received the following cablegrams which were despatched on March 30:—London:—Australian wheat. The value of steamer cargoes for ...
Article : 243 wordsDuring the past week there has been a general fall in metal prices. Electrolytic copper has lost £2/5/ to £45/15/ a ton; lead after weakening from £12/13/19 to ...
Article : 112 wordsFruit deliveries by rail at Perth for the week ended March 28, 1931, amounted to 9,599 cases, compared with 11,996 cases for the week ended March 21, 1931, and 11,027 cases for the ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the Midland Junction markets yesterday, agents yarded 459 cattle, compared with 403 head last week. Supplies included 63 medium to good quality bullocks ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsLast week the railways carried 328,587 bast of wheat to ships and 35,280 bags to mills, compared with 302,034 and 18,270 bags, respectively in the correspondent week of last ...
Article : 85 wordsADELAIDE, March 31.—Enhanced rates were either obtained or obtainable for Commonwealth loans on the Stock Exchange of Adelaide to-day, but a paucity of sellers was again responsible ...
Article : 808 wordsWHEAT.—Light supplies were forward to poor demand at the metropolitan cuff and grain sales yesterday. F.a.q. was pawed in at 2/2 and is quoted to 2/3. Details were:—Ex Darkan. ...
Article : 327 wordsTwo exploring parties arrived in Laverton last week. Mr. L. A. Wells, the well-known explorer, arrived on his overland journey from South Australia, via Warburton Ranges. Mr ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Batavia exchange is quoted at 12.18 guilders to the pound sterling. MONTREAL, March 30.—The pound sterling is quoted at 4.86 dollars. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn interesting struggle is taking place between sellers of raw material and makers of piece-goods over wool prices, writes the Bradford correspondent of the "Times ...
Article : 214 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 30.—At Patricia the Kimberley Options Company has driven 120 feet at the 100ft. level of the Patricia South No. 1 shaft. ...
Article : 28 wordsManager's telegram to Adelaide board, March 31:—"Deposited Perth Mint, 128½ ounces of gold obtained from 190 tons of ore, which came mostly from development work. Only 6 ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Mount Isa debenture holders to-day unanimously agreed to the proposed increase of the capital of the company by £666,667. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Fine gold is quoted at 84/10½ an oz. ...
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Advertising : 1,458 wordsOn the motion of the Barristers' Board (represented by Mr. A. S. Hard wick), the Full Court yesterday removed the name of Gerald Noel Godwin, formerly of ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsIn the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Northmore granted a sequestration order in respect of the estate of Richard Smith, manufacturers' agent of Perth ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—One morning this week while passing down Hay-street, I saw a motor truck stop at a fish shop. It was laden with boxes of fish, and pushel in here and there ...
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Advertising : 249 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Mount Lyell 16/10½; Sons of Gwalis, 4/0½; Boulder Perseverance, 5½d.; Golden Horsechoe, 2/3; Lake View and Star, 9/9; North Kalgurli, 3/9. ...
Article : 26 wordsNEW YORK, March 30.—Australian Commonwealth 5 per cent. 1957, made another good gain to-day. Other foreign issues were as a rule lower. Closing quotations were as ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 1 Apr 1931, Page 11
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