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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1970

Page

11

Prices steady at wool sales across centers

Wool sales closed with overall steady prices and minor irregularities in Sydney and Geelong after the Christmas recess. The Australian Wool Board noted strong demand for finer merino and good style meatings while midgrade and comebacks lagged behind Eastern Europe. Buyers from Japan and the Continent supported sales with solid local mill competition for fine merino counts.

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Sean Austral appoints manager in Sydney and Geelong

Sean Austral names a new manager and appoints general manager for its merino bale business. The move aims to consolidate operations across Sydney Geelong and Fremantle with about 60 to 99 percent merino bales sold and ships under management by July 1 1970. Harris departs as managing director and Leif Khany is named managing director in Western Australia.

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Vision and imagination earns Myer international award

Kenneth Myer chairman of Myer Emporium Ltd receives the National Retail Merchant Association international award at a Hilton Hotel dinner attended by 300 leading retailers including J C Penney. Award cited for outstanding overseas retailing achievement and Myer credits Australian retail progress and mining growth, especially nickel stock Vosicdon.

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Approvals Boost Weekly Lending by Major Banks

Sharp rise in new lending by major trading banks in four weeks to December 10 accompanies announcements of mining stock placements and planned equity raises. Samin Mines and Western Collieries Ltd are reported planning share issues and expansions.

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Gold at lowest point in 15 years

The article notes overdraft limits rising to a peak of 5,435.6 million amid new approvals, with bullion dealers claiming the drop in gold prices is temporary. It cites the Australian Bankers Association and market actors, including bullion dealers and banks, discussing policy effects and fluctuating term loans and approvals.

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Waltons Ltd Buys Bundaberg Store

Waltons Ltd acquires Savidge and Killer Pty Ltd and Kamilaroi Oil Company Ltd in a restructuring. Shareholders approve capital increase to 10 million shares with a 1 for 5 share split and a company name change to Kamilacci Ltd. Functional Holdings reports improved half-year results with a 1.5 cent dividend and February book close scheduled.

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Waltons expands Bundaberg holdings with new imports and stores

Waltons Ltd announced acquisitions and openings across Queensland including Bundaberg and Longreach, aiming to widen merchandise and boost profits. The moves include Harbours ware retailer integration, new stores, and a regional price increase plan. Dividends and interim payouts were adjusted, with overall wage rises and a 10 cent share call to fund expansions.

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Market unsettled as speculation fuels mining stock flux

Market weaker yet demand remains strong as investors chase mining issues. Cartin Wells Holdings raises 200000 via a 10,000 share placement at premium while Poseidon and West Australian nickel plays draw keen interest. Analysts warn volatility may persist as investors seek bets on forthcoming mining booms.

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Teledyne distance from Clarence oil field claim

Teledyne Exploration International denied involvement in interpreting Clarence Oil and Mineral’s seismic survey suggesting a vast oil field off NSW coast. The company said it is processing the survey data in the United States and will not provide judgment or evaluation until results are known. Clarence based its claim on the survey, but industry consensus holds drilling is required to prove oil field existence.

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