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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1972

Page

2

Break-even Outlook for DRC Investments at Racecourse

DRC Investments Limited chair K G Harris told shareholders the Jakarta Racecourse operator could reach break-even by June 30 next year depending on talks with Indonesian partners about new activities. He noted potential revenue impacts from proposed ventures, claimed a near zero chance of failing talks, and said costs had been trimmed though bets and prospects remain uncertain. Harris announced updated figures are being prepared and a formal statement will follow. the meeting saw board positions re-elected amid an anticlimax.

DRC Investments. Ltd Jakarta K. G. Harris DRC Parris RB. Cielhart J. Walandouw

Exports rise as Australia notes four month surge

Preliminary figures from the Statistcs Bureau in Canberra show Australia exported to all countries worth 1,892.5 million over the four months ending October, up 295.6 million from the same period last year. Japan remained Australia’s top customer, buying goods and services valued at 4417 million, compared with 453.8 million in 1971.

Australia Canberra Sealistics Bureau Japan

Directors Resign as Ampol and Bulkships Reorganize R W Miller

R W Miller Holdings board sees the chairman managing director and three directors resign. Ampol and Bulkships replace four with three officers from their groups while Sir Ian Potter gains a chairmanship role. Howard Smith holds about 35 percent, Ampol about 25 percent, Bulkships around 25 percent, with combined 54 percent backing the change. The Court ruled an allotment to Howard Smith invalid as an eight week litigation continues.

Ampol Bulkships R. W. Miller (Holdings) Ltd R. W. Miller Ler Peter Abeles Howard Smith Ampol Bulkships RW. Miller W. Miller Ifoldings} Ltd Taylor Onts Miller Gom- Pans Mir Taylor Night Tan Powter Leonard Harria W. Howard-Smith Ampol-Bulkships W Miller Howard-Smith Equity Justice Street

Record deficit widens as imports surge in November

Washington reports a sharp rise in the US trade deficit for November driven by record-high imports. The Commerce Department says the deficit reached 15.9?2 million, about 4460 million, worsening the first 11 months of 1972 and marking the worst year in U.S. international commerce. The data casts doubt on claims of-improvement and questions any turnaround in the trade balance.

Washington United States LS Commerce Department Associated Press

Takeover bid for Muswellbrook Industries announced

Dru announces a takeover offer for Muswellbrook Industries Ltd for all issued capital. The bid value and terms are not fully clear in the fragment, but the notice states the Prime Minister's Department has been informed of the plans.

Fquiry Dru Muswellbrook Industries Ltd Muswellbank Industrial Fanty Eres Fors Sand

Italy faces crisis zero profits quoted by Fiat head

Italian industrial crisis described as zero profits with firms incurring losses and relying on reserves. Agnelli warns Fiat may join the red. parastatal groups also report losses. Inflation, wage costs, and devaluation speculation deepen troubles as production falls and unemployment concerns rise.

Giovanni Agnelli Fiat Italy Agnelli

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