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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1973

Page

9

Grace Bros Enters Insurance Via Manor Joint Venture

Grace Bros plans a direct entry into insurance through a joint venture with Manor Insurance Australasia. The service will initially be offered in Sydney area stores, with Newcastle and Cessnock to follow, selling home, car, contents, boat, and business cover with monthly and annual instalments and credit options.

Manor Insurance Australasia D. B. Killeen Waltons Insurance Manor Insurance i Manor Holidings Alexander Harnden Group Lloyds of London Sentry Insurance

Bougainville Copper reports six month profit of 34.34 million

Bougainville Copper Pty Ltd posts net earnings of 34.344 million for the six months to June 1973, up from 6.993 million in 1972. Directors note potential full-year profit if world metal prices hold, with dividends proposed under CRA group reorganization and an eventual flip to a public company with 6 to 5 ratio.

Derceenps Papua New Guineas Bougainville Copper Pty Consolidated CRA Group Cheery Bengainete Minne Wbrectors PNG Bougainville Copper Pawl

ACMA seeks three-way inflation talks with govt unions and industry

The Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia urged inflation talks among government, trade unions, and industry. ACMA President C. R. Sobels wrote to Prime Minister Whitlam requesting that ministers convene a representative body from the three sectors to influence inflation policy.

Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia ACMAL R Sobels Mir Whitlam Sichol Acma ecumbirGical

Cadbury premium issue announced for shareholders

Cadbury Schweppes Australia announces a premium issue of 14 shares to shareholders at a premium per share. Directors say the issue does not fund the new Tullamarine factory. Dividends begin January 1974 and CK plans to take up the issue. For 24 weeks to June 1973 sales rose 16.5 percent, net profit up 26.2 percent.

Cadbury Schweppes Australia Ltd Jamsett Drink Group Tullamarine Rentus Cadbury - Schweppes Limited Ful Cadbury-Schweppes Tarak

APM to raise 20m via 1 for 5 share issue

Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd plans a 20.8 million capital raise by issuing 6 1 shares at a 20 cent premium. Directors expect to retain the 10% dividend rate, but the new shares will not share in this year’s dividends. They will receive half the interim and the full final dividend in 1974 78. The issue funds expansion and equipment improvements, follows two recent issues, and lifts paid up capital to 100.3 million dollars subject to shareholder approval at the September 28 meeting.

Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd Woolworths

Woolworths eyes record year after buoyant half year

Woolworths Ltd, the leading department and food retailer, heads for a record 1973-74 result after a strong six months to August 1. Profit rose 21.9 percent from the prior year while sales increased 11.9 percent, despite store closures. Interim dividend maintained at 2.5 cents a share.

Woolworths Ltd Woolworths

Hooper Bailie climbs in bid for Larke Consolidated

Hooper Bailie Industries Ltd and ENC Industries Ltd battled for Larke share control as ENC circulated its offer with Larke directors urging acceptance. Hooper Bailie signaled a higher cash component may be offered though no improved bid yet. Hooper Bailie also reported net profit for year to June 30 rising from $123,681 to $210,584.

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Century Storage Co Ltd Takeover Offer Auction Revoked

The treasurer Mr Crean revoked yesterday an order revoking a takeover offer for Century Storage Co Ltd. The offer by ESA Incorporated was frozen by an interim order on July 4.

Crean Century Storage Co Ltd ESA Incorporated

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