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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1941
Page
3
Trading remained brisk with overall activity steady amid cautious tone. Investors monitored price movements as markets showed resilience despite recent volatility and uneven gains across sectors.
The board declares a 7 percent dividend and a share of £420 for shareholders. Annual meeting set to consider profits and enhanced orders. Chairman Mr 3 Mined notes larger defence orders boosting broader trade and prospects.
The report outlines timber and grain profitability across several entities including Coles and Argus with profits and dividends noted. It details payments, shortages due to shipping delays, and compares material production against expectations, highlighting balances due and year-to-date performance. It mentions specific figures like 267 200, 328, and 0 Pity, plus references to investing houses and banks.
The Courier announces a holiday resort display and a racing event at the fairgrounds. Prominent participants include Lara and Lee from nearby teams, with local venues and dates noted for the upcoming activities.
In Sydney and Brisbane scenes many acts tour the exhibition circuit. Names include Beguine, Amine William, Huntley’s Wild West, The Crazy House, The Great South China Troupe, La Bella, Daredevil Durkins and more. Premier negotiations on shipping pace for the Empire’s show season are hinted at amid festive chaos.
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