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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

2

Miners Gain, Oil Stocks Steady on Melbourne Exchange

In a mixed session on the Melbourne Stock Exchange, mining shares edged higher while oil and broader market names showed modest gains or declines. Traders noted active turnover with Brillie Tobacco, BHP, and Kings Parkada among movers, and several miners holding gains despite sector-wide volatility.

Kings Parkada Ofer Philip Marte Spain Elderegmt Nuinumb- Tnt Bank of Ed Falle Tuo Nsw Wea Ihers

Sydney stock exchange prices and market movements

The report notes a third day of gains with the Sydney market rising to 82 and 174 on different measures while Wall Street shows mixed results. Industrials index advances by about 10.7 to 941.2 as investors react to the latest developments.

Petratown Ameer Bourne Stock Exchange

Share Price Indices Snapshot From Mixed Market Readouts

An OCR styled listing shows varied stock indices and sector figures across financial groups. It includes values for shares in transport, automotive, materials, tobacco, power, and mining with disparate numeric figures and a reference to All Ordinaries. The fragmentary data imply a broad market summary rather than a cohesive narrative.

Rising Shell Initiative Surfaces in Sao Tome Debate

A new proposal from government officials seeks to raise energy subsidies and regulate the Shell Sao operation amid rising costs. Lawmakers, led by Representative Lisma Ce, push for a 3.90 levy to stabilize markets and fund infrastructure projects as opposition calls for careful review.

Unclear OCR text yields scattered names and numbers

Fragmentary lines mention Sydney and Melbourne areas with scattered names such as Piet and Romane Sey Eh Fh Bala, numbers like 11s and 14010, plus talk of mining and oil shares. The garbled content lacks coherent events or clear entities to summarize.

Sydney Ute Best Zens Reus Sh Renee Anna ‘ Bane Matt Pee Mates Pei Iey Bares

Encouraging signs for woolgrowers in 1972

An optimistic report by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes improving wool prices before sales suspension and forecasts a better year for woolgrowers in 1972 72. It highlights rising industry activity, anticipated higher prices, and cautious optimism amid exchange rate concerns and a softer year for production due to Australian clip reductions.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics Ayes

Australia sells 10,000 million yen bond in Japan

Tokyo reports Australia completes public offering of a 10,000 million yen bond issue in Japan. The first foreign government bond in the Japanese market fully subscribed as foreign investors show strong appetite. Principal buyers include corporate and investment groups, with the offering undersubscribed in the initial stage but fully taken up by day’s end.

Tokyo Thurday Aap-Reuter Japan Australia Sinrces Austrasia Ummporiers

SHARE OPTIONS

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