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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    The heavy production of butter in Australia this year, combined with reduced consumption, has necessitated a reduction of ½d. a lb. in the export bounty paid ...

    Article : 297 words
  3. LIVE STOCK.

    At the Midland Junction markets yesterday, agents yarded 409 cattle, compared with 459 head last week, the quality being about the same. The yarding included ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. MINES AND METALS.

    Mr. Jock Thomson, on his return from the Eastern States yesterday, stated that on the advice of leading financial mining men in London and Australia, it had been ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. RIFLE CLUBS.

    The rifle club rote in 1929-30 was reduced from £48,000 to £40,000 (staff £9,000, contingencies £31,000). That urgent need of strictest economy in ...

    Article : 375 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 2,245 words
  7. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    A private cablegram received last week stated that the average of unofficial estimates of the United States winter crop was 614,000,000 bushels. An official ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. MALAYAN TIN EARNINGS.

    After the payment of Government royalty of nearly £13,000, Tongkah Compound (N.L.) earned a net profit of £42,867 for the year ended September 30, 1930. The figure for the previous ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. SEASONAL SIGNS.

    As the blooming of the red-flowering gum marks the passing of high summer, 83 the blooming of the marri marks the autumnal change. Where the marri does ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. Chicago Options Easier.

    CHICAGO, April 6.—Wheat options to-day closed as follow:—May, 84 cents a bushel (April 4, 84 1-8 cents); July, 61[?] cents (62 5-8 cents); September, 60 3-8 (61¼ cents); ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUITS.

    Mr. A. Yeates, West Australian representative for the Commonwealth Dried Fruit Export Control Board, advises that interest continues to be taken in Australian dried fruits in the several ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. Wheat and Floor Exports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  13. ART IN AUSTRALIA.

    A passenger by the steamer Balranald, which reached Fremantle on Monday, is Mr. W. Ashton, the well-known Sydney artist, who is on his way to London and ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. COAL TRADE'S DIFFICULTIES.

    At the annual meeting of the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., in Melbourne last week, the chairman (Mr. H. B. Howard Smith) said that the coal industry had suffered severely from the ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. APPLE AND PEAR SHIPMENTS.

    The Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney) has made available the following details respecting the shipments of apples and pears this season to March 14:— ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. MARKET REPORTS.

    WHEAT.—There was a good offering of grain available at the metropolitan chaff and (train sale yesterday when auctions were resumed after the Easter holidays. Although there had been ...

    Article : 381 words
  17. FARMERS DEFENDED.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Fair Grain" in your issue of March 17 appears to know very little of the position and difficulties of the wheat farmers, or I am sure he would ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. MT. ISA TRIALS.

    Satisfactory trial runs of various machines in the mill and smelter of Mount Isa Mines, Ltd. have been held and provided there are no unforeseen difficulties regarding the lead market, ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. OVERSEAS TRADE.

    The summary of the overseas imports and exports of the Commonwealth for February, 1931, has been made available by the Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary ...

    Article : 539 words
  20. SUGAR BEET INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—In reply to a motion carried at a meeting at Harvey, at which about 200 interested residents were present, requesting the Government to assist to the extent ...

    Article : 793 words
  21. MINE MANAGER'S REPORT.

    The following telegram, dated March 31, has been received from the managing director of the Edna Hay Group Gold Mines (N.L.):-Edna May Lease No. 3308 (Westonia).—Delivered to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 86 words
  23. Farm and Dairy Produce.

    POULTRY,—Average quotations per pair, based on last Wednesday's market prices are:—Cockerels, prime, 6/6 to 8/ (special 9/); medium. 4/6 to 6/, small, 2/6 to 3/6: bens, prime. ...

    Article : 339 words
  24. KING EDWARD HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  25. To the Editor, 'The West Australian."

    Sir,—There has been a lot said in favour of placing men with fanners on a Government subsidy basis, and in reply to this suggestion some ignorant people hare ...

    Article : 622 words
  26. Eastern States.

    ADELAIDE, April 7.—Wheat, growers' lots, 2/0½, Floor, bakers' lots, £6, cash. Bran, £3/15/ on trucks at mill door, Pollard. £4/10/ on trucks at mill door. Oats, good feed ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. CHILDREN'S COURT SENTENCE.

    Sir,—Letters adversely commenting on s recent sentence in the Children's Court have appeared in your columns, and I, have watched in vain for an expression of YACKEN. ...

    Article : 449 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    NEW YORK, April 6.—Closing quotations for Australian loans were as follow:-Commonwealth, 6 per cent., 1055, £68/2/6; 5 per cent., 1957, £68/7/6; 4½ per cent, £61. New South ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. WHEAT FOR CHINA.

    The general manager of the Westralian Farmers, Ltd. (Mr. J. Thomson) said yesterday that he had cabled to the firm's representative in Shanghai, asking for ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. Fremantle Fish Markets.

    A moderate supply of fish at the Fremantle Fish Markets yesterday met a steady demand. Prices per dozen were:-Herring, 9d to 1/9; whiting. 1/3 to 2/6; pike. 4/6 to 14/6: ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The abnormal exchange position has placed wool rates in Australia above ruling world prices, writes Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., in its latent review of the ...

    Article : 340 words
  32. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 372 words
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