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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1968

Page

8

Mining shares move on Sydney Stock Exchange

Market wrap notes mixed fortunes on the Sydney Stock Exchange as mining shares slipped while Indiantriale rose. CRA fell, New Broken Hill dropped, and Melbourne listings showed gains with A V Jennings rising to 190 while ordinary shares reached 280. Directors announced higher profits for the year ended June 30 despite broader profit declines in related sectors.

CRA Melbourne A.V. Jennings FAC Industrial Enginverieg Puck Chamberlain Cesiult

Share Options and Interstate Calls Summary

An unclear OCR fragment discusses share options and interstate calls with various numbers and terms. Mentions Sydney stock and monthly figures with values like 1,900 and 5,000. Difficult to extract coherent entities or events due to garbled text.

Smonth Abvolhow Gootte AG Healing Plasaman Gold Bolite Ps Agoahs Sydney Sayin Opi Salle Oil Inter

FNCB Waltons Net Profit Up 16.3 Percent in 1967 58 Year

FNCB Waltons Corp Ltd reports financing and leasing results with net profit rising to $986,397 from $848,000, a 16.3 percent gain for the year ended June. Dividend and intercompany items cited, with shifts in subsidiary earnings and group activities. Details include dividend receivable and intercompany allocations amid complex corporate structure involving Sydney based Waltons group and related entities.

Fncb-Waltons Corp Ltd Wafted Group

TAC Insurance Hurdles Hurt Group Earnings Growth

TAC reports underwriting difficulties and higher loss ratios. Ajuk Disurance subsidies delayed growth in group earnings while profit rose to a reported 2.94 in a year with strong investment income and boosted capital. Directors note higher dividend at 12 percent, with substantial gains from portfolio management and recoveries amid a volatile market.

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PGH Industries SeesSharp Profit Rise in 1967 68

PGH Industries reports a profit recovery after 2.5 years of decline, finishing the 1967 68 year with higher earnings than 1966 67. The company cites improved sales from incidents and contracts, a stronger dividend outlook, and capital investments.

Dispute settlement details unclear from noisy court notes

The text outlines a settlement involving O and G amid a complex list of names, dates, places, and entities, but OCR errors render key facts uncertain. It references a Melbourne sales matter, various individuals, and a legal or negotiation process with unclear conclusions or outcomes.

Scherger exits IBM Australia board and avoids conflict

The company announced that Scherger resigned from the IBS Rural Ltd board effective July 7 to prevent any potential conflict of interest. Sir Frederick, chairman of the Australian Municipal Airlines Commission, noted Scherger also serves as a director at Plessey Pacific Pty Ltd and chairs the Commonwealth Rivery Corporation Pty Ltd, among other roles.

Hus IBS Rural Ltd A Sir Prederick Australian Muncial Airlines ‘Commission TAA Plessey Pacific [Pty Ltd

Commercial Bank reviews operations in Melbourne meeting

The Commercial Bank and a firm of consultants reviewed the bank’s operations in Melbourne yesterday as part of a long-term assessment. The chairman indicated a need for system changes to improve efficiency and adapt to evolving conditions.

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Oil Search Gas Strike Near Papua New Guinea Coast

A gas strike reported at the Ini Noa well in the Gur of Papua, 200 miles northwest of Port Moresby. Operations by Mobil and partners continue with preparatory work for further drilling to evaluate the discovery and its gas reserves. The Noa well lies about 180 miles west of Port Moresby and 30 miles south of a noted exploration area, with Parker Ativan and associates directing the efforts.

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