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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1965

Page

6

Ferris Records Six Month Sales and Plans New Finance

The chairman of Ferris Industries Ltd announces record sales for the six months to December end and satisfactory profits. A circular to shareholders calls an extraordinary meeting in February to approve issuing cumulative preference shares, fund Brookvale factory expansion, and increase directors from five to seven with time to time associate directors.

Ferris Industries Ltd L. Ferris Ferrs Brookvale Niine Heard Sprom

Finance and Industry Market Falls in Mt Isa Strike Aftermath

Sydney trading steadies amid weak market as BHP signals direction at 403 pounds. CS R and Amcor reveal mixed moves with several miners and oil stocks sliding while some like CORA climb. Overall turnover reaches 471,000 with mining shares showing cautious gains and others retreating amid strike tensions and muted activity.

Pacific Acceptance notes due immediately after trust deed default

The Permanent Trust Co informs Pacific Acceptance Corp that unsecured notes under the trust deed are repayable on demand. Directors announce a payment of 1 percent of face value on December 1. if not met within two weeks, the principal becomes due. A meeting will be held to appoint an official manager. dividend prospects from Carpenter's Investment Tracing Co are discussed in an interim report noting years of profit fluctuation.

Permanent Trust Co Pacific Acceptance Corp. Ltd Permanent Sydney Stock Exchange Pacific Acceptance Carpenter's Compas Secretariat

Interim statements show cautious dividend views and mining gains

Unity Terma and Marcus Clark directors report a cautious stance on dividends awaiting full year results. Endurance Tin Mining Co S.L. reports about 33 tons of refined concentrates from 191 000 cubic yards treated in the six months ended December 11, 1964, in a Sydney Stock Exchange filing.

Univ Terms Ltd Terma Erstosd Marcus Clark and Co. Ltd Endurance Tinc Mining Co. S.L Sydney Stock Exchange

Ardlethan Tin Ore Output and Value Report

The Ardlethan tin ore project reports 4.58 tons mined over 24 working weeks to December 19. The head grade reached 6.42 percent, with tin recovered at 144.38 tons during the period. Estimated realisable value stands at £290,561.

Ardiethan Tin Ngl Prade Tin Coro la Les

Auto Totalisators Ltd acquires Bell Punch NZ

Automatic Totalisators Ltd has acquired the entire share capital of Bell Punch Ltd in New Zealand for an undisclosed cash sum. The Bell Punch operation previously ran the totalisators in New Zealand, now taken under Totalisators management as announced yesterday by its directors.

Bell Punch Ltd New Zealand Automatic Totalisators Ltd Totalisators Bell Punch

Yarra Falls MD resigns as director to stay chairman

Yarra Falls Ltd announces managing director ALC Wilkin resigns from December 31 but will continue as chairman of directors. No reason given, and no further details provided on the reasons or future duties.

Yarra Falls Ltd Alc Wilkin Convide von Hos Peso Ys Petitenendt

Comalco opens UK extrusion plant through RTZ Metals

RTZ Metals Ltd opens a £600,000 aluminium extrusion plant at Widnes Lancashire in England, its first UK fabricating venture. Operated with Comalco primary aluminium from Bell Bay Tasmania, the plant aims at 500 tons yearly with expansion plans. Major markets include building, road transport, and distributor stockists.

Riotinto - Zinc Corporation England U.K K.T.Z. Metals Ltd Comalco Finemelter Bell Bay Tasmania Widnes Lancashire Youngstown Foundry and Machinery Co Ohio Daveys United Glasgow Rt.z. Metals

Trans-Australia Airlines set new 1964 records in Melbourne

In Melbourne, Trans-Australia Airlines reported record passengers and cane carried in 1964. Commercial director L L McKenzie noted strong growth with a 24 percent rise in passengers in the first week of January 1965 versus 1964 and total 1,444,037 passengers in 1964. He attributed part of the increase to the 727 T jets and holiday travel trends.

Melbourne Trans-Australia Airlines L. L. McKenzie McKenzie

Stock option transactions and bid activity overview

A compact listing of month and six month call and put contracts across multiple tickers and vendors. Names like Marrickville and United Tele are referenced with various strike levels and dates, noting activity in option pairs and spreads.

Indexes show mixed commodity prices and market items

The fragmentary page lists various commodity sectors including finance, transport, trade services, clothing, steel, electricals, nonferrous metals, and power equipment with scattered figures like 17.63 516.08 41845 1129.85. It reads as a market index or price table from a historical newspaper page with numerous unreadable tokens and partial headings.

SH Transport

Woolmark fights synthetic threat in world wool trade

Woolgrowers face a steep drop in wool values across New Zealand Australia and the UK with UK purchases down a third and overall consumption at a 12 year low. The International Wool Secretariat expands the Woolmark program to combat synthetic fibers offering a global certification symbol and promotion to boost demand and price stability.

New Zealand Australia Free Market Alan Ipto Uique Britain West Germany Holland Belgium Japan United States

Wool growers urged to raise wool quality across regions

In Sydney and Phoenix, R B Rowland Smith of the Australian Merino Wool Campaign urged Australian woolgrowers to prioritise quality. Sir Ewen called for unity among Australia New Zealand and South Africa growers, with international groups invited to participate as the sector seeks higher standards and better access.

Sydney R. B. Rowland Smith Rowland Smith F Sorat Ewen International Wool Textile Organisation Phoenix Arizona Fwee Waterman Australia New Zealand South Africa International Woo United States South Ameri uRuge Australia Council of Wool Busers Can Woolgrowers Peypusa Sane France Aus Paris Woolgrowers' Association United States

U S reserves hit record low as March gold stocks sag

New York reports the U S gold stock level at its lowest since March, with the Federal Reserve noting the gold ratio to total currency and deposits at 27.8 percent though pledged not to fall below 24 percent. Officials cite evolving definitions of quality in wool markets and ongoing adjustments in international trade and synthetic fibre competition.

Federal Reserve Systems United States Frome Federal Reserve Reserve Board of Governors

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