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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

8

Vickers reports mixed outlook with slow trade

At Melbourne annual meeting chairman Mrs E P M Harty said Vickers Australia Ltd faces a mixed year with slow demand for capital equipment. She cited automotive, rubber and mining sectors, limited growth in exports, and constrained capital expenditure despite strong orders from key customers.

Vickers Australia Ltd E. P. M. Harty Melbourne Vickers Hoskins Idustrieg Ferth Ubesse Vickers Ruwal Field Marty Thei Vickers Ruwell Works

Leighton Reports Steady Interim Dividend and Profit

Leighton Contractors Ltd posts the six months to December 31 results with substantial turnover and profit. Audited figures show a strong order book of about 24 million dollars in completed work, and directors expect the year to remain steady. An interim dividend of 6 percent will be paid on March 28.

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Talks With Canada on Wine Trade Cooperation

Australian trade officials and the Australian Wine Board arrived in Canberra to discuss methods of expanding Australia’s share of the Canadian liquor market. The talks aim to boost wine and liquor exports to Canada, the top market for Australian brands, which have faced favorable treatment in recent years but constrained upside.

Canady Caneberra Australia Department of Trade Australian Wine Board Canada

Broker cautions on liquor market and investments

Investment figures and market sentiment are discussed by officials and brokers amid cautious talk on liquor sector potential. The North West meeting and British budget context frame the mood as share markets pause for new details and risk assessment.

Investec Ahern Ae Dement Dinwine Elie Cairo Cai C. Johnston Haliburton Investments Kir Fohnston Radners Power Promyse Potentiel Soma Ff BAM Iobo Ny Mme Invest Frian Ath Australia Prasnerx

New plan to guard Canada's sovereignty

Ottawa reports a government commissioned study urging bold protections against foreign economic influence. The 78,000 word report calls for mandatory controls on American owned subsidiaries in Canada and powers to force exports to Communist countries. It notes foreign ownership in key sectors remains high, with Americans holding the majority.

Ottawa Canada Eam United States Cauda House of Commons Melville Watkin University of Toronto

Westminster Bank Linkup Creates Britains New Bank

London reports Britain’s Five banks agree to merge forming Westminster Bank Limited with the Rational Provincial and the London Westminster units linking for about £3,500 million. Government approval expected.

London Mouttsy Abritain Aia Tlina Westminster Bank Limited Rational Provincial Wealminstec Yailfion

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Sydney Exchange Falls for Third Day Amid Mining Shakeout

The Sydney Stock Exchange continued its decline for a third day with heavy profit taking. Shares in Lithgow Valley Colliery and Newcastle TV rose on renewed interest, while British Tobacco and BEIP lagged as the market drifted lower amid a broad mining sector shakeout.

Sydney Stock Exchange Yeserda Ax Britis Tobacco Lithgow Valley Newcastle TV BEIP

Unclear stock market lines near Ravenshoe exchange

Spun OCR shows fragmented share option terms and prices with numerous unreadable names. The text references Ravenshoe and multiple monetary figures such as 856 and 8.50 but lacks coherent context or complete entities to form a clear report.

London Prices and Market Brief Messy OCR Entry

Fragmentary OCR note lists various price values and names with unclear context including entries like 400 Mt and 50.00, Hampton 1280, Harcoraay 3A. Unable to determine coherent event or entities for a fuller summary.

London Hampton

Lake Credits Co Pty Recalls Personal Loans Listing

A fragmented ad notes personal loan offers from Lake Credits Co Pty, located near 14 Northhoure, with a postal reference P.O. 46979. Details are incomplete but indicate loan availability starting at ten dollars.

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