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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1966

Page

6

Research group forecasts UK balance with austerity costs growth

A leading research body warned that Britain's overseas balance would show a surplus next year but only at the price of near total stagnation in economic growth. The study, tied to Labour's austerity, projected a wage freeze with modest rises later and a small price increase next year as the economy slows.

London Britain Bri Economic Review Tinh Geveen Institute For

Disastrous Copper Price Rise Warned By Industry Chief

The president of the No Electrical Manufacturers Association in Sydney warned that copper price increases threaten the national economy. He said price rises up to 2 percent are likely and would affect all copper content goods such as wiring, water heaters, TV sets, refrigerators, and washing machines, potentially raising consumer costs by as much as 20 percent. Industry leaders argued the impact could cause permanent damage and job losses, while government austerity measures may only partially offset the effect.

Sharpe Pome Wilson

Hovercraft to Operate in Australia Early Next Year

The British Hovercraft Corporation’s SAN hovercraft, bought by Birdseye Hover Services Pty Ltd of South Australia, will operate a 34 passenger service between coastal towns and Spencer Gulf. Hawker de Havilland executives announced the plan, with service expected to begin in the coming year.

Australia Hoverccraft Corporation Birdseye Hover Services Pty Ltd A. J. Gould Hawker de Havilland Birdseye Hover Services Spencers Gulf South Australia

CPH posts 1.48 million profit for year to March 27

Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd reports a group net profit of 1,486,705 for the year ending March 27, up from 1,171,620 last year. The period covers nine months from 20 subsidiaries and four months from two subsidiaries.

Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd

Trading quiet in Melbourne stock exchange gains muted hope

Melbourne trading stayed quiet as companies posted profit gains after dividend lift from 12 4 to 13 percent. Several stocks advanced including Allen Holdings Malvern Glass Williams Shoes and Stokes while others fell such as Wreckair Hold and Bank of Adelaide. Overall industrial shares showed more rises than falls with Frozen Foods rights opening at 180.

Allen Holdings Malvern Glass Williams Shoes Stokes Wreckair Gollin Edhenience Bank of Adelaide Bonville Wundertich Ife Web

Market Fluctuations Across Industrials and Commericals

Mixed trading seen as leading industrials and commercial issues rose including ACT to 5.62, MLC to 88.18, and BMT to 1.47 while BHP slipped to 6.28 and British Tobacco fell to 2.23. Melbourne Co op Oils and John Holland moved higher on news of corporate actions. Signals show active but uneven shifts across sectors with several smaller issues noted in second-rank activity.

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Australian Mining and Market Prices Across Sectors

OCR shows a dense listing of mining shares, commodities, prices, and company names. It notes ASX style quotes for Austral Mining, Coles, Woolworths, and major miners, with multiple price points, lot numbers, and sector ads interwoven.

Sydney Stock Exchange Prices and Mining Market Notes

Fragmented OCR from a Sydney Stock Exchange page lists prices and names across mining and energy sectors. Mentions investors, brokers, and traders with scattered figures and stock shorthand, reflecting a busy trading day.

Sydney Stock Exchange

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