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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 01, 1971

Page

16

1970 Box Office King Paul Newman Tops US Theaters

United Press International reports 1970 box office crown goes to Paul Newman for the second straight year for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Clint Eastwood, Steve McQueen, John Wayne and Ellison Gould follow in the top ten. Simon and Garfunkel top year end singles. Elvis Presley named Britain’s artist of the year. Melody Maker lists top albums with Led Zeppelin and Abbey Road leading.

Jollywood Arthursday Paul Newman United Press International Newman Butch Cassidy and Robert Redford Thomas Fuwin Stare Diana Rosy Hckson Letty Be Beatles Freda Payne Elvis Presley Britain Melody Maker Dumbon Sii American Siffists Theckson Jimmy Reffino Creedence Clearwater Revival Andy Williams The Four Tops Glen €Campbell Tamla Motown Various Artists Abbey Road McCartney Apple Andy William CBS

Comalco profits rise with 13pc dividend outlook

Comalco reports a 1969 profit of 17.3 million with a 13 percent dividend forecast for 1970 while noting a 112,500 payment for a minority subsidiary preference dividend. The year sees swell in profit despite credit restrictions hitting the building sector, and confirmations of future dividends and share options through the Metropolitan and Australian Base Metals interests.

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Investment team to visit Australia on month long mission

A 35 member investment mission from London will sail to Australia on January 16 to meet investors and observe industry sites. The group, supported by the Bank of New South Wales, will visit Sydney, Dubbo, Ballarat, Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Perth, Kalgoorlie and northern WA, spending about a month assessing retail and production sectors and meeting local officials.

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Metrop Tenpin to join mineral search

Metropolitan Tenpin Bowling Ltd plans to alter its existing share capital structure and engage in mineral exploration, signaling a diversification into resource ventures alongside its bowling business. The move follows a broader trend of listed firms pursuing complementary assets.

Tenpin Mineral Metropolitan Tenpin Bowling Ltd

Reserve Bank joins Bank for International Settlements

The Governor Mr J G Phillips announced the Reserve Bank of Australia accepts an invitation to join the Bank for International Settlements. ABM Holdings plans a 5 million dollar capital increase, issuing 20 million shares of 20c each, with a one for ten option to shareholders at 2c to take up 20c shares before 30 June 1974.

Reserve Bank of Australia J. G. Phillips Yesterdy Reserve Ban Bank For International Settlements Lompany ABM Holdings Ats Aetralian Base Metaly NL Bank For Interuary Basle Switzerland Metals NL Belgium France Germany Italy Britain Canada Japan Phillips

Australia valued as trade partner with Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur reports Australia is becoming a key trading partner of Malaysia though Japan Singapore US and Britain remain larger. In 1969-70 Malaysia’s exports to Australia rose 1T percent while rubber tin timber and palm oil led foreign exchange earnings in 1970. East European interest also noted.

Kuala Lumpur Australia Malaysia Japan Singapore Britain Commerce and Industry Mohamed Khir Tohari Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary

PNG Petroleum Applications Reach 28 In Five Offshore Areas

The Minister for External Territories Mr Barnes announced that 28 applications have been received for petroleum exploration permits across five offshore regions of Papua New Guinea.

F External Territories Mr Barnes Papua New Guinea

Export sugar rebate rates fixed for January 1971

Under the Sugar Agreement 1969 between the Commonwealth and Queensland Governments the Export Sugar Committee set January 1971 rebate rates. Destinations other than New Zealand receive 70.40 dollars per ton of cane sugar content for other approved products and 60.40 for approved fruit products produced before July 1 1969, or 55.40 for fruit products produced on or after July 1 1969. New Zealand rates are 54.20 for other approved products and 44.20 for fruit products before July 1 1969 or 39.20 for fruit products after July 1 1969.

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Yelta offers Buckinghams Holdings stock unconditionally

Yelta Pty Ltd notified Buckinghams Holdings Ltd that its London Melbourne offer dated December 4 is unconditional for Buckinghams ordinary stock units. Carnasan Pry Ltd has acceptances of its offer at 5.2 per cent of Buckinghams Holdings Ltd issued ordinary stock units. Directors say offer remains open for receptance until January 21, 1971 at 10.00 local time.

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