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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1976

Page

3

Hooker shares taken up by Murchison Brothers stake

The Sydney Hooker Corporation said American firm Murchison Brothers has exercised an option to buy 2,300,000 Hooker shares at the agreed price. Hooker chairman Keith Campbell noted the option was taken up by Murchison Brawlers at the set price. The report also mentions South Pine Quarries and future profits in Queensland, with various corporate moves and plant plans in Bathurst and Wodonga.

Hooker Corporation Murchison Brothers Hooker Keith Campbell Murchison Soc Share South Pine Quarries Ltd RR Bowne Queensland Woxbaine Une Noni Budges Ansuraia Bathurst Uncle Ben's

Australian farm machinery seeks market in Med area

A study by Australian experts urges expanding export to the Mediterranean against a backdrop of limited local demand. It notes European humid climate gear is ill suited to arid Med fields and advocates practical, combined sowing and fertilising systems. Data show rising meat and grain outputs globally, with Australia planning to leverage new quotas under a U S scheme to boost sales.

Mediterranean Sych Peter Finlayson Alvurg-baved Manyan Tinnisia Europe Australia Mystry Sinclair United

Dollar trends in Australian markets face renewed weakness

Declines in the Australian dollar continue amid scattered reports of devaluation effects. Market observers note traders saw the dollar slip further on Monday as reserves and exchange rates shift. Analysts caution that currency volatility remains, underscoring ongoing economic uncertainty.

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Miners Rise Amid Stronger Copper Prices Across Markets

Mining lenders push ahead as Australian assay values lift. Sydney and Melbourne stock exchanges show gains with copper names like MIM and others firming. Turnover rises on industrial boards as prices move on the copper outlook and related equities.

Sydney Melbourne MIM Weright North Aroben Cth Reka Mirino Isa Puyon Fei Wight Industral Board Blakre Enix Csi Fosker SHEOM

Trade Practices clears path for flour mill deal

The Trade Practices Commission approved a Sydney flour mill merger involving BCMA and Defiance Mills Ltd, with Allied Mills noting high interest and the OCIA facing financial strain. The deal aims to raise capital and stabilize operations amid market consolidation in Queensland and New South Wales.

Sydney Queensind Akewver Queensland Co-operative Milling Association Almot Allied Mills BCMA Commison Clerance Elfer QEMA

Japan and EEC fail to resolve ship orders dispute

Tokyo reports Japan and the European Economic Community agreed to data exchange on shipbuilding orders and cancellations but made no progress on Japan's dominance in the industry. Officials noted no guarantees and pointed to unresolved questions about coercive orders and market access.

Tokyo Aap-Reuter Japan European Economic Comunity Laecing BEC Aha Aud Joymnese Tesals Musi Ie Onganisaron Rassellton West Europe Spanis Shire OECD BO Parerm Locft EEC

Industrial Odds and Figures Find Silent Echoes

Fragmented OCR shows a jumble of numbers names and codes referencing industrial subjects and various entities. Key items include references to Améo Anu SH Arua Hie SIN AGE 135 and Gong 275 along with multiple metric-like figures and group names. The text preserves a list-like, data-heavy snapshot without a clear narrative or single event.

AMEO Crus Bosas

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