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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

6

Wapet Eyes Monte Bello Prospecting and Corporate Reforms

West Australian Petroleum plans a surface geological reconnaissance on Monte Bello Islands next year after securing exploration rights. Access is restricted. public entry requires naval approval. The company reports revised profits and a dividend not possible, with auditors critiquing two large items. A restructuring, including a financial controller and centralized accounting, is planned in Melbourne.

Mrvuin Trimouille Alpha Islands Wapet West Australian W. B. Marks Monte Bella Barrow Island Messrs. Smith, Johnson and Co Melbourne

Shirt makers push for emergency tariffs in Australia

In Canberra the Australian Knitting Industries Council urges an emergency tariff to protect the knitwear sector from rapid import growth. President C F Schilling warns that China and Hong Kong garments flood the market, risking job losses for about 24 000 workers if imports stay high. The Tariff Committee has held preliminary talks with the Department of Trade and Industry, with the council pledging it will not stand by.

Australian Knitting Industries Council C. F. Schilling Kong Kong China Schilling Continental Oil Co. of Australia Ltd Exoil N.L Transoil NL Officer South Australia Continental Exoil Transoi

Financial Indexes Snapshot From a Pastoral Trade Report

The page lists varied indices across sectors including bank, trade, food, clothing and basic materials. It shows numeric values such as 277.14 and 412/94 alongside apparel and steel entries, with references to industries like auto and tobacco.

Giher Finswe Ata Pastoral Chmmun Bersbees Rink Tobacci Ne Ee Atasa Af van Eel Ragen Auto Alireae Gil

James Wallace Predicts Boom Year in 1965

James Wallace Holdings Ltd chairman N W Clark told shareholders at the annual meeting that the past year showed increased competition as overseas contractors sought a stronger base in Australia. He described the competition as stimulating and projected a boom year in 1965.

Sydney James Wallace (Holdings) Ltd N. W. Clark Australia Clark

Hecht and Co. Pty Ltd Signals New Methods After Contracts

Hecht and Co. Pty Ltd of Melbourne plans higher efficiency and new methods after signing contracts in Sydney with the University of NSW. Directors disclosed total contracts near £7 million and a sale price not disclosed. Chairman Clark called the Rocks Redevelopment progress spectacular and eyed 1965 as a boom year in construction with realistic confidence.

Sydney Stock Exchange Umterday Avala N.S.W Clark The Rocks

Newcastle Development profits rise as holdings expand

Newcastle Development chairman Mr W S Johnson said profits for the year ending June 3 reached £655 after providing £800 for tax and £1,988 for depreciation. The Mayfeld Motel showed increased occupancy and rates, while the group aided the formation of a ready mixed concrete company in Canberra. Avala Holdings Ltd sold its 30 per cent stake in Consolidated Aerosol Holdings Ltd to H.

Newcastle Development W. S. Johnson Mayfeld Johnson Per Ot Canberra Avala Holdings Ltd Consolidated Aerosol Holdings Ltd K. G. Luke Group Industries Ltd Applicc Ar Conditioning Equipment Pty, Ltd American Radiator Standard Sanitary Corporation K. G. Luke Applied Air Conditioning Melbourne

Stock option transactions detailed across firms and contracts

A dense list of stock option transactions includes MGs AIL Ma Isa SOC-29 Mi Isa and Cra 400 21 references with multiple entries for Transail Brambles Mason Kolok Abel Lemon Hids and Invest cablers Magellan Yourehush Moodside Myers Transoil and other firms. The notes mention various strike prices months and contract codes with quantities ranging from hundreds to thousands across several entities. The passage reads like a ledger of option activity without a narrative context or outcomes.

Ail Ma Isa Soc Isa Brambles Mason Kolok Abel Lemon Morgan Sitch Hestia

Petersville Bites Off As Much As It Can Chew

Petersville expands under Mr. Christensen with Petersville Australia Ltd and Secomin Australia Ltd acquisition. The group aims to keep Australian ownership amid overseas takeover pressure. Profit dips in 1963 64 due to non recurring losses from integration and a new factory, but recovery is anticipated with continued growth in ice cream foods and exports potential.

Petersville Christensen Frank Packer Australia Daily Press Secomin Australias Pty Ltd Henry Berry Secomin Petersville Australia Ltd Peters Vic Melbourne Overseas Siues Peters Wic Meaure Treven Kalgel Gerber Nestion Victoria Mya Tis

Atel Ltd Sees Loss and Growth Plans for 1965

Sydney reports Atel Ltd timber processors posted a loss of £93 033 for the year. Chairman R R McKellar told the ordinary meeting that current orders and Bathurst factory activity point to about £380 000 sales for the year ending June 30 1965. The board plans to expand into large volume furniture contracts as orders rise.

Sydney Atel Ltd R. R. McKellar Bathurst Jon Hand

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