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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1970

Page

3

North Deborah Mining Co shares placed at premium

Directors announced a placement of 50,000 two and a half cent shares with an underwriter at a premium of 53.5 per share. The Melbourne Exchange was informed within 24 hours of the company saying it knew of no reason for the rise. Shares closed at 4.20 on the Melbourne Exchange. The underwriters include Ralph W King and Yuill, with titles listed, while the Stock Exchange will seek a written statement from the company and from Mr Knowles regarding the basis for the placement.

North Deborah Mining Co NL Melbourne Stock Exchange Melbourne Exchange Ralph W. King Yuill The Stock Exchange R. D. Knowles North Deborah Knowles Morih Deborah

Surprise at Savoy share rise shocks Melbourne secretary

The Savoy Corporation Ltd secretary T A Fettes expressed no reason for a Sydney share surge as prices jumped from 40c to 70c while Melbourne trading lagged. The company posted a large loss for the year to June with no dividend declared since 1904. Receivers had been appointed in 1965 but were released after debt payments in June last year.

Melbourne Savoy Corporation Ltd T. A. Fettes Sydney Fettes Real Estrus

Japan again largest car supplier in Australia data

Australia imported 2 834 new passenger cars in November, slightly below 1968’s 2 866, valued at 3.4 million dollars versus 3.3 million. Japan led with 2 308 cars worth 2.1 million, while 1968 figures stood at 2 339 cars and 1.9 million dollars. November 1969 saw Germany 144, Italy 208, Britain 96, and the US 20. Statistics Bureau released the figures yesterday.

Australia Japan Germany Italy Britain Statistics Bureau

CBA declares interim dividend and large $1 share issue

The Commercial Bank of Australia reports an interim dividend on preference stock at 2 percent and 5 percent on ordinary stock for the year to June 30 1970. A premium issue of $1 shares will total 12.26 million new shares with a $2 due March 9. Board notes growth in banking but warns full year profits may lag 1969 due to non recurring costs from modernization and computer installations.

Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd WP. Eagan S|services Group Cachingjar Mayne General Credits Oldhey Inary Colonial Sugar Company Ltd Directet Tors Kawasaki Heavy Industries Kobe Hamilton M., Steigh Flinders Shipping Company Pty Ltd Matthew Flinders

W. E. Smith makes takeover bid for Packaging and Printing

W. E. Smith Ltd Sydney offers 23 shares plus 24 cash per 100 Packaging and Printing shares. At market values the offer equates to about 52c a share for Packaging and Printing, traded on the Sydney Stock Exchange around 6e. The group’s general manager says the merger would create the largest carton maker in New South Wales.

W. E. Smith Sydney Stock Exchange E. Smith Nsw

Australia must better use manpower with new tech jobs

The growth of new occupations driven by changing technology shows Australia needs to optimize its manpower. Minister Snedden said employers now fund support staff for professionals to keep up with modern industry, highlighting a technician workforce surge from a department study on non electrical plant and machinery manufacturing.

Australia Labour and National Service Snedden

Gold dips below official London free market level

Gold on the London free market slumped to below the official monetary level of 0535 dollars 8431 25 cents per ounce as reported in London on Thursday by AAP Reuters.

London

Market shifts and dividend notes amid South African gold selloff

London rates eased to 34.975 dollars as trading sources report South Africa’s mining and share activity. AIF and QTE dividends hinge on IMF talks, with February bonus issues and share conversions impacting Australian and British Leyland distributions. Jaguar franchise moves in Australia trigger reshuffling of dealer allotments, while Portlands cement quarry operations see strike-related disruption.

London Queensland Alding Co Lid South Africa International Monetary Fund Honaines Csira Igg BR. H. Johnston Peter George Woodward Pearce Willjgina Gay Pearce Chowerup British Leyland Australia Jaguar Australia Goulburn Perth Portlands Cement I Aonelan South Aus Eetralia Southern Portlands Dennis Marsden Brysan Industries Limited Jin

Int Boring Intercolonial Boring Co Lifts Dividend

Brisbane based company Int Boring Intercolonial Boring Co Ltd boosts annual dividend from 7 to 8 percent after a rise in group net profit for the year to October 31. Net profit up $111,004 to $531,346, yielding a 15.9 percent return on capital. Asset sale added $97,448 in profit.

Intercolonial Boring Co Ltd Brisbane

Strike ends at quarry as technicians scarce

A survey of 141 companies shows widespread difficulty in hiring sufficient technicians. Most vacancies involve drafting design and research and production planning. The report indicates eight technicians per professional staff member in the industry studied.

Australia

Japan trade memo lists assorted horses seeds and stock items

A fragmented trade note catalogs numerous items and amounts including horses like Poseidon, Eastern Copper, and Westralian Mickel, plus various lots and prices such as 4,000 and 1,000 units. References to regions and vendors appear irregularly, with scattered figures and vendor codes lacking full context.

Poseidon Hooker J SM Fe Mid-East Cor-Boyd Gippstead Dew Sc Sivsney Tig Wenrallan Westralian Mickel Nobeler Offshore Eo Halls Tk Scamander Endeavour North Flinders

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