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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1960

Page

4

Sydney share prices rise on market with many gains

The Sydney Stock Exchange today saw the index jump 1.26 points to 27 of 307 stocks. 82 rose, 7 fell, 128 held steady as leaders posted gains including BHP and Tooths, Colonial Sugar, Rothmans and Malayan listings. Oil and gas shares moved, Bank of NSW and Wunderlich mixed, and overall turnover reflected cautious optimism ahead of holidays.

Sydney Sydney Stock Exchange BHP Tooth BO APM Colonial Sugar Rothmans Brickworks Bank of N.S.W. Tell Wunderlich Sydney Gas Companies Australian Gas Light North Shore Myer Timor S/l

Stowed Away to See His Girlfriend in England Fined

Reuben Eagle, 19, a commercial artist, admitted stowing away on the liner Oronsay at Sydney to reach his girlfriend in England. In London he was fined £10 after emigrating to Australia with his family from Birmingham six months earlier per Orient Steam Navigation Company counsel.

London Reuben Eagle Sydney England Orient ‘Steam Navigation Company Eagle Australia Birmingham

Christmas parcels at Davies and Manuka Pharmacy outlets

The notice lists perfumes talcum soaps and head lotions included in Christmas parcels available at Davies Pharmacies in Civic and Kingston and at The Manuka Pharmacy in Manuka.

Davies Pharmacies Civic Kingston Manuka Hharma Manuka

Myer Sees Majority Acceptance in Australian Bid

The Myer Finishation Ltd bid attracts acceptances from Farmers shareholders in Sydney. Myers reports more than £20 per share as the takeover proceeds, with a substantial portion of holders choosing Myer stock in exchange for their holdings. The remaining acceptances are conditional, and the offer steps toward completion.

Myers Melbourne Yigg Myer Finiation Ltd Wis Hillery Neadimn Burmery Toi Ings) Ltd Sydney Myers Myer Balsnce Hs Famers Ja

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