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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1969

Page

10

Sydney Stock Exchange advances with mining gains and firm industrials

The Sydney Stock Exchange rose with more advances than declines in a broader rally. Mining stocks led gains as Great Boulder climbed 30c and Queensland Mines rose 2c to 9.60, while Placer Developments fell 51-3 to 32.50. Oil and industrials firmed as WHP rose to 14.60 and James Hardie market activity spiked amid Hardie Holdings takeover news.

Sydney Stock Exchange Great Boulder London Exchange Western Mining Mid-East Minerals Carr Boyd Queensland Westmoreland Ablle Alliance WHP James Hardie-Hardie Holdings James Hardis Hardie Holdings

Ledger of Stocks and Goods From an Open Market List

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous stocks, items, and vendors with prices, including names like Georges, George, Perry, and Farrell, alongside firms such as Nat Bank and Allied Irv. The jumble references shares, bricks, cement, and assorted hardware, with scattered prices and quantities. The note resembles a marketplace ledger or catalog page, capturing a snapshot of commodity listings and dealer names without clear narrative context.

Melbourne market list showings vary in stocks and prices

Readable segments show Melbourne sales of many stocks and markers across banks and mining firms, listing entities such as Nat Bank Myer ARC Dominion Me and Mebl A series of stock prices and trade terms. The fragmented text references various companies including Alan Mills, McPhersons, Myer, and Em. The entry suggests a financial page with many prices, quantities, and securities across sectors.

Sydney mining and oil profits dip in 1967 first months

The text notes that the latest profit is below that for the first months of 1967. It mentions an increase in volume to over 23 million from 5 million, and a fall in previous profits from 1,397 to 31,161,103. The company finances tail and wholesale sales GM H products.

Unclear Shares and Options Listing Amid Fragmented Text

A highly garbled OCR fragment lists various share options and monthly figures for multiple companies and commodities across Mid East, Uranium, Minerals, and mining firms. The text includes scattered names such as Scamander, Eastern Mining, Ravenshoe, Govega, Flinders, Sydney, and others with random monetary and monthly figures, making coherent facts unavailable. The piece appears to be an incomplete securities or market notes page.

Temonth Mid East Configert United Uranium Onth Care Boyd Aestern Mining Aia Govega Opta Benny NERA Omega 24 &Mooth GMR Sian Sydney Dacdonald Industries Angreach Metzl Wegen Sharen Cleveland MT Wae Wmunder

Walkers Ltd posts strong year profit rise in Queensland

Maryborough based engineer and shipbuilder Walkers Ltd reports net profit up from 241,162 to 309,934 for year to June 30 after heavy depreciation and tax provisions. Dividend held at 124 per cent absorbing 501,320. Handley Page, Britain's oldest independent aircraft maker, says it has run out of money but launches rescue with possible American backing and discusses a possible new company with Jetstream.

Walkers Ltd Maryborough London AAP Sculler Handley Page Britain Frederick Handley Page Barclays Bank Sit Handley Pape Victor Dart- Herald Poration Sist Et Sas

Tariff debate highlights need for critical questioning

A Sydney seminar quoted Sir John Crawford, ANU vice chancellor, arguing tariffs shaped Australian industry with 70 percent protection, urging better dialogue among government, business, and universities. He cited six major differences in policy, a call for simpler structure, and focus on imports, infant industries, and coal implications.

John Crawford Australian National University Sydney University Extension Board Tanif Board Sir John Australia John Dentaful

Australia posts record trade surplus with East in year

Peak balance of trade with Eastern countries reached a record surplus as exports exceeded imports by more than 624 million dollars. Since 1965-66 exports to Eastern nations rose from 855 million to 1 314 million in 1968-69, with Japan the largest buyer at 823 million. Main imports came from Communist China and Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.

Australia Statistics Bureau Japan China Hong Kong Malaysia Singapore

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