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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1976
Page
7
A Sydney market update notes the share table has been omitted due to technical issues, affecting traders seeking price data and indices for the session. No alternative details provided.
Meert Ump Pauls et Sarngs MARZ reports substantial turn in second-half profitability with final peat of 36.56 million. Earnings jump 337 percent to 1761 million, up from 165 percent to 47.24 million in prior peak. Group results show 65.2 percent rise, aided by New Zealand savings slump and a planned dividend of 10e, equivalent to 15.7 percent payment.
Fragmentary OCR prose reports unclear events, names, and places. The readable segments reference an industrial site, a figure named Sarge Dodlown, and scattered terms like Barras, Tema, and Ath. Despite the garbled text, the piece alludes to a forthcoming retrace or inquiry into an industrial matter with multiple elusive names.
Brooke Bond to make a takeover bid of 498 percent of Brooke Bond Monbulk Lad u aid. Australia Pty Ltd said in Melbourne on Monday 11 that Brooke Bond would bid a share for the company. Directions of Brooke Bond Australian and Brooke Bond Armbulk bid a negative attempt which was denied and allove were launched though there were fresh signals about the real move.
Brambles Brinks earns first profit after a 20 percent revenue rise to 527 340 in 1975 76. The company boosted earnings by reallocating profits into working capital and cited government contracts as major revenue sources. The group also linked expansions with Welle Fargo Wormald Araniuied Esmery Ltd and a Sydney based supplier network.
Angus and Robertson records a net loss of 17,090 in the latest period with revenue dropping from 3,253,000 to 1,019,000. The deficit includes depreciation charges of 1549.00. Preference dividends remain unchanged at 25,220.
Winns reports an 8 percent drop in profit with a net gain of 8150,000 for the year and declares a reduced dividend final 0. The company cites losses from senior executions linked to a proposed merger and operational restructuring as the main cause of the weaker results.
Seppelt proposes a bonus issue in Adelaide on Monday 11 with a dividend of 4.25 cents per share. The plan or details imply a maintenance of the dividend level as part of the share issuance.
The annual report shows Burns Philp and its Plantations unit foresee better results overall but warn of continued losses in some divisions. It notes earnings from Australian trading activities and hardwire building materials, vehicles, and wholesale liquor, with a subsidiary incurring operating losses. The report hints at property write downs and unsettled accounts.
World markets fluctuated with a cautious mood as investors weighed inflation, corporate results, and policy hints. In London and New York, trading showed gains for some shares while others declined, reflecting uncertainty over economic recovery and rate expectations.
Victoria debates a Newport power project with Cabinet and ALP factions split on panel oversight and possible outside inquiry. The move risks delaying construction while unions and industry groups warn of job losses and economic impact if the plan stalls.
A fragmented account discusses Nimrod Theatre's legacy and 1977 Australian theatre prospects. Mentions Gordon Chater on the theatre's direction, references to actors, playwrights, and upcoming productions, including new works and performances in Melbourne and Sydney.
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