State Finance and Public Works Report for April 1924
The Government Statistics Office notes improvements in April with births and marriages rising. It reports deposits, withdrawals, and accounts in the Movings Bank, total land transactions, and hospital nurse service activity. Local council meetings cover harbor work, Anzac Day, mayoral elections, rate collection, and sinking fund actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Movings Bank
Vial Savings Bank
CMT
Rate Eye
Me. B. Green
Grrakston
Bates
Enn
Hall
Earl Ftatttering
Feeding phosphate stock and aid board finances scrutinized
Agriculture notes urge phosphate feeding to cattle showing mineral deficiency and bone chewing with bone dust mixing. A minister defends the Industries Assistance Board amid criticism, citing growing debts, repayments deficits, and a year 1924 harvest impact on state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
I. mm
Geo. le Setton
Bank Board Eyes Action on Debts and Security
The report discusses security for debt balances and the risk of a large deficiency with £1,000,000 in the red. It notes loans require repayments and hints at fair leniency while protecting state and creditors. Angwin plans to coordinate with the Premier and Agricultural Bank officials. The Industries Assistance Board cites £1,835,023 owed by borrowers and £1,762,751 owed to the Treasury as of 31 March 1923, with 80 properties abandoned totaling about £68,500 in debt and 73 properties sold, £69,528, of which £29,000 was taken by incoming tenants. 19% properties remain with £92,349 owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Sewell
Umin
Wy Committee
Ted
Hull
Hall
Hansen
Sis
Nowh News Ux
Fartner
Glendinning
Paul
Eastaugh
Reece
Daveport
Mies
Greece
F. Hall
Maxton Grant
E. H. Hall
Industries’ Assistance Board
Lan Ir
Woc
Angwinhere
Ihs
Angwin
Sentent
Enor
Agricultural Bank
Stave
LAB
Nnd
Ar Sipultural Bank
Lolliers’ Settlement Board
Gov
Suns
Crease
EMBO
Treasury
Propertice
Elder's Weekly Report Prominent Market Yardings Decline
Bider Smith and Co report for May 71st 1924 showing mainly well wooled wethers and young sheep. Attandances were moderate due to rains, with keener demand for all classes. Pigs sold well, cattle and horses slower. Copley’s Riding saw 289 cattle and 54 horses sold last week. Horse and dairy markets May 16 yarded 102 cattle and 74 horses. Prices: cows £16-12 10, £12-15. calves and young stock varied. mares and fillies £18-22. cautious demand for older stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bider
Smith & Go
Copley
Guardian
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Wana
Frank Green and Co
Geraldton
Wunderlich ' Limited
Newcastle
Lord and Short Sts
Perth
Dix
Marine Terrace
Whyrrow
Tere, Grealdton
Atal
F. & R Ward
ELWES
Bishop’s Palace
Wepeet Farriers Fci General Blacksmiths
West Australia
Commercial Union
MAN
Agutsst Geraldten
Apel
Tomalen
Twiler
Vernon
Tsiag Meres
Wilcox Mofflin
Geraldies
Elder's Weekly Report
Sonora
Ut Ie
Army and Navy Stores
Marine
the Race
GEE Ldtc
N. Bartlett, Audroséa
Nicholson
AMI
ART
Cantile Mutual Fiee
Marisieswrae
Hardwee &Ave
ALT
Calldren
Rardwicke & Ee
London
Ceptoteyt Storks
England
America
Makino
Germany
Rwein
Elimi Tuul
Plaistowe
A & Chocolate Manufacturers
Perth, WA
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