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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1973

Page

7

Falls Drag Sydney Market Across Sectors In Down Day

Trading across the Sydney Stock Exchange fell as shares drifted lower in most sectors with notable losses in CSR and Elders GM while minerals and mining stocks weakened. Melbourne and Brisbane rounds showed limited gains for some industrials, including BHP and ACE, amid broader declines.

CSR Eiders- GM Mining Board Ernie Roses Ihee Seargatritie Robe River

Sydney Stock Exchange Prices Mixed Amid Quiet Trading

A fragmented market report shows varied movements on the Sydney Stock Exchange with several mining and energy names trading unevenly. Investors weighed small gains by some firms against declines in others as the session progressed.

New York Elone

Melbourne inquiry yields unclear labor report from 1930s era source

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Melbourne and labor figures, with scattered names and dates. The legible items point to a labor movement context, but key names, places, and events remain obscured by garbled characters and missing segments.

Market summary for La Te Bee Mining and commodities

Financial notes show La Te Bee Mining tied to multiple sectors with mixed indicators. Notable price indices include a 99.1228 base and 812.79 figure in currency terms, while trading houses and miners appear across steel, minerals, and oil sectors. A broad array of suppliers, developers, and merchants are listed with varied numeric values and sector labels.

Rettere Media Bersher Tentiler and Chothluy Gast Materials Steel and Engineering Golkets Aritheho ‘Automotive Mat Tuel Amd Boner

Grants total 549674 for agricultural research and extension

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia Sir John Phillips announced 46 grants totaling 549674 from the Rural Credits Development Fund to support primary production research and extension projects. Recipients include Universes and other bodies, funding work on crops such as soybeans sunflowers and rapeseed, wheat disease studies, and extension programs for junior farmers and patent societies.

Reserve Bank of Australia Sir John Phillips Ural Credits Development Fund Universes Falar alkarisiGions Vericul Hunk Senay Pte Eminan Felon Wales Treasfer Ball Ressive Bank Co ‘Operative Association Auilery

Miners Pick Up in London Amid Market Uncertainty

London trading showed a slight uptick in Australian mining shares after the British budget, while global markets struggled with energy concerns and inflation fears. US and Tokyo indices slipped amid caution as investors awaited policy moves and the Middle East peace conference outcomes.

Middle East Sala Tokyo

Pancontinental and Getty Announce Uranium Discovery in NT

Pancontinental Mining Ltd and Getty Oil Development Co Ltd announce new uranium reserves in the Alligator River region of the Northern Territory, 1 480 m east of Jubilka Gna. Drilling since November 17 yields significant mineralization with inferred reserves totaling several million short tons of uranium ore and potential dividend implications for Getty Oil shareholders.

Pancontinental Mining Ltd Alligator River Northern Territory Jubilka Gna Pancontinental Getty Oil Development Australia Getty Oil Co Tahornavies Pangontinental Getty Eal Uu Paty Jobiluky LDS Sib Usha UINA

WA Land Holdings stock suspension pending Bond bid

West Australian Land Holdings Ltd asked for a temporary trading suspension to await further information on its proposed acquisition of Bond Corporation. Peril Stock Exchange officials praised the move while noting disclosure expectations for shareholders and executives.

West Australian Land Holdings Ltd Securites Y Bond Corporation R. A. Black WA Gand Bond Corporation Pty Ltd Black Perut Stock Exchange

Nand K Ltd and Kirby Ltd Brace For Difficult Year

Sir Normen Nock warned last night that both Nand K Ltd and Kirby Ltd expect several problems in the new year. He cited rising import costs outpacing merchandise prices and anticipated delays amid a clergy crisis, with shortages not yet severe.

Stork and Kirby Ltd Chaiman Normen Nock Ines

Trading Suspensions Shake Munga Creek and Abreen Mines

The Sydney stock exchange announced at 2 pm yesterday that the securities of Munga Creek Minerals NL and Abreen Minersle MI were suspended from trading. A separate notice from Ee Meso Walleng Metals Ltd reports copper flash spurters at Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory with ongoing operations. The ameliator took three years and cost about $24 million. Maitland Me B, recently named manager of the Cannon Wealth Trading Bank, succeeds T Go Sinclair in the operational division. Retirements and leadership changes ripple through John Lysasht tech and Girton Padente commissions, with February 28 and December 3 dates cited for staff transitions and new chair appointments at Old BT Co Lad on January 1.

Sydney “Stock Exchange Munga Creek Minerals NL Abreen Minersle Ee Meso Walleng Metals Ltd Maitland Me Ruseil de Young Pilliod Tim

Short-term market activity and lending rates reported

The Reserve Bank of Aus reported a weekly rise in loans held by authorised dealers to $791 million, up £10 million, with interest rates for call loans ranging from 2% to 9.5% and for overdraft-like periods from 4% to 16%.

Reserve Bank of Ausyria Tmarket Reserve Bank

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