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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

28

Market Shifts After Budget Sales Tax Rise

Sydney trading reflected firmer shares in Minin and Radin with mixed gains across sectors. Confectioners, brewers and car parts makers felt a tax impact, while Noblem Bank and Nathemel Bamk posted modest movements. industrials showed slight declines amid overall activity.

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Betty it eh Be all Mining

Reading scrambled OCR text yields a fragmentary note about mining and oil items without clear names, dates, places, or events. The readable bits hint at a report or caption but lack coherent details for a factual summary.

London Noon Report Shows WMC Up 68 Points

London markets at midday show the Wall Market Corporation rising 68 points as observers note a buoyant tone. Financial sources in London and New York reference shifting investor sentiment and brief gains across sectors.

Fragmented OCR listing items and names in a shop sale

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous names, rooms, and items with prices and labels. The text reads like a catalog or sale inventory with scattered proper nouns, addresses, and product mentions, but few coherent sentences or clear narrative context.

McMahon taxes prompt mixed view on personal and company rates

Analysis of Mr McMahon's tax choices notes that raising personal income tax could shift burden to higher earners and reduce savings, while increasing company tax aims to curb corporate taxation differences. The discussion highlights potential demand effects, distributional concerns, and compares Australia with other nations, calling for a full tax-rate review and considering indirect taxation alongside income and corporate taxes.

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Allen's Confectionery declares higher dividend in Melbourne

Allen's Confectionery Ltd at Melbourne reports a record year to June 30 with profit improving to 525.13, lifting ordinary dividend from 15 to 17 percent after tax allowances. Directors say the final dividend plus interim payments raise total returns, with October 18 payment for ordinary shares and earlier distribution for preference shares.

Allen's Confectionery Ltd Melbourne Steam -Rallers Nish Moss Richmond Providroft Isldery Ekrohar

Consolidated Foods declares bonus dividend after record profit

Melbourne based Consolidated Foods Ltd formerly Metropolitan Dairies Holdings reported a one for two bonus and a high profit for year ended June 30. Dividend income may stay similar after the bonus with a 9 per cent annual increase in ordinary dividend. The board, led by Mr David Hay, said credentials reflect investment growth in Papua and Territory operations. Final books close for overseas investments on September 30, with dividends paid mid September.

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Unclear OCR Fragment on Audit and Dividends

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