Argus Profit Dip Hits Herald and Australasian Subsidiaries
Consolidated net profit for the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd and its subsidiaries the Argus and Australasian Led in the September 10 year fell to 8,062, compared with 823,800 the prior year. Directors attribute the decline to weakened magazine operations and a lower Herald Gravure Franchise income. Advertised price rises in Australasian Magazines and shifts in distribution affect earnings. earnings per share and cumulative preference shares are noted with detailed figures.
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Share Options Confusing Bank Notes Stir Local Market
A garbled OCR entry lists names like fern sean rye and Pelton alongside vague terms such as auth tae stom and Bate. The fragment hints at share options or stock notes but lacks clear actions, dates, or entities to confirm a specific event or outcome.
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AMP Manager Advocates National Attitude
The general manager of the AMP Society, Mr K W Steel, urged a national, nonparochial approach to economic problems. He cited a Sydney sales conference and announced a record $3,084,000 in insured income. Steel stressed price support schemes to give farm industries breathing space and favored targeted subsidies over broad leveling policies.
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Rise in Auralla ore output doubles previous year
Preliminary figures from Canberra show a substantial rise in ore production in Aur'alla during 1469-70. Total iron ore produced reached 44,507,000 tons, up from 23,027,000 tons a year earlier, with higher sales value and mining revenue.
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Poel Sato Turmoil Sends Town Into Turmoil
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a coastal town, Poel Sato, facing a maritime or festival event disruption. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the piece suggests an abrupt change affecting local routines and authorities during a period of unsettled weather.
Potential new uranium province in Western Australia
Western Mining Corporation announced in Melbourne a potential uranium province about 500 miles southwest of Wiluna. Drilling near Yeeliille found a large deposit with an average uranium oxide grade around 3 pounds per ton, open-cut mining feasible, with mineralisation extending beyond tested area. Joint venture with Urangereberg GmbH of Germany is planned to cover Pulhara district interests. executives note extensive, high-grade indications that could support a major discovery and future joint ventures.
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Cyclones Provide Slight Sugar Mill Damage Estimate
Pioneer Sugar Mills Ltd directors led by Althea and Bronwyn say 1972 protection efforts remained intact after Cyclones Althea and Bronwyn. Manager Ath Tan Chiholm and MSP Nigel Thomas report negligible damage to the Keystone Althex plant, with only minor crop effects and riverbank erosion. They expect rains and river flows to aid underground water levels, forecasting broader growth as Burdekin River waters rise across Queensland.
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Model Dairy and Cons. Foods merge signals optimism
Directors say the combination aims to cut duplication and overlap, improving efficiency and operations. Melbourne takeover offers from Move Industries shareholders amount to 404,831 shares at 0.26 par, with the fusion potentially realigning currency trends and reflecting in April mid‑price adjustments.
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Fragmentary OCR notes on local media and events
Scattered OCR text mentions district radio and TV, local figures and places, with garbled names and numbers. The readable items refer to regional media, people like Hagin and Byrn, and mentions of broadcasting and local civic terms, but exact events, dates, or outcomes remain unclear.
Spies Raid in World War II Era Affair
In a tense wartime security action, intelligence agents conduct a raid linked to espionage concerns. Authorities report arrests and ongoing investigations as officials vow to uncover any breach of national safety.
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