Korman Directors Heckled at Stormy Shareholder Meetings
About 100 shareholders attended Stanhill Development Finance Ltd meeting and 400 packed Factors Ltd session. A courtly chairman faced questions as profits sagged, while directors pledged asset disposal to ease liabilities amid a bleak outlook for the next year.
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Stanhill Development Finance Ltd
Factors Ltd
Stanley Korman
Stanhill Consolidated Ltd
Stanhill Consolidated
Chevron
Sydney
Norman W. Strange
Ian Redpath
Redpath
R. C. Proctor
W. T. Gladstone
Factors
Associated Companies
Paris bans new bistros in anti drinking push
Paris police chief forbids new bistros in parts of the capital and surrounding areas as France tightens anti alcohol laws. Existing outlets may stay until owners die or switch to soft drinks. The move echoes 1960 and June decrees aimed at reducing drinking and related costs. The UN WHO notes France leads Western states in cirrhosis mortality.
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A.A.P
France
United Press
B.U.P
U.N World Health Organisation
Princess Hairdo Gains Aral Ranking
Sophia actress Eva Gabor social item Mn W Blair jnr enters ranking alongside Clara Williams journalist Nancy in a feature on style and celebrity.
Five Kiloton Nuclear Test in New Mexico Salt Mine
The Washington Post reported the December 10 test as a five kiloton device linked to Project Gnome aimed at peaceful nuclear energy uses. The experiment, not an Hiroshima type A-bomb, sought heat for electricity, isotope production, seismic data, and reactor research insights.
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Washington
A.A.P. Reuter
New Mexico
Washington Post
Critics Name Sophia Loren Best Actress of 1961
New York film critics named Sophia Loren best actress for Two Women. West Side was named best film. Max Schell won best actor for Judgment at Nuremberg. La Dolce Vita named best foreign film. Elizabeth Taylor named top money winner at the box office.
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Switzerland
Max Schell
Maria Schell
Nuremburg
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Geraldine Page
Smoke
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Schell
James Cagney
Paul Newman
Judgment
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Mann
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Ima
Ftilmdom
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Rock Hudson
Doris Day
John Wayne
Cary Grant
Sandra Dee
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
William Holden
Tony Curtis
Elvis Presley
Big Hotel May Forfeit Cash Over St George Terrace Project
Perth Friday. With dwindling funds for its St George Terrace hotel scheme within weeks, Chevron Hiron Hotel Ltd seems set to lose rights to the law and forfeit its 22,500 deposit to the Western Australian Government. The 90 day period to pay the first 100,830 instalment ends January 26 or the site expires.
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Perth
St. George’ Terrace
Chevron Hiron Hotel Ltd
W.A
Chevron Group
Post Office Wage Snatchers Hit London in Raid
Armed raiders snatched £3,500 from Mount Pleasant Post Office as six masked men fought off by stones and ink bottles. Postmen Hart and cashier were struck, driver Frank Lowe pursued the gang and they fled on foot with part of the loot. two other wage raids in London yielded £19,000 in 14 hours.
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London
A.A. P.reuter
Mount Pleasant
Frank Lowe
Wave capsizes 14ft launch near Currarong during Sydney Hobart bid
A huge wave swept a 14ft outboard launch onto 8 reef at Currarong 22 miles south of Nowra. Owned by Reg Lewis of St Peters, the craft was trying to beat the Sydney Hobart race. The skipper was washed overboard and rescued by spearfishers after the boat hit the reef.
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Sydney
Mr. Lewis
Poisonous spider theft leads to small fine at West Berlin Zoo
West Berlin Zoo keeper K Heinrichs, 25, was fined five pounds after stealing a fist sized tropical spider. He admitted selling it for 17 shillings to a spider collector but returned the creature following a public appeal by the zoo director.
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Berlin
P.reuter
West Berlin
K. Heinrichs
Imperial Tobacco vows to keep 42 percent Galahers stake
The Govern will not press Imperial Tobacco to dispose of its 42 percent holding in Galahers. The Monopolies Commission urged sale last July, but the Board of Trade said Imperial assured it would not interfere in Comber's manufactory future.
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A-A-P
Reuter
Galahers
Ial Company
Monopolies Commission
Board of Trade
Imperial
CoMoher
Ndt
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