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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1971
Page
2
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions London and a figure 343.5 with scattered letters and numbers. The legible parts do not form a coherent event or person, but the text hints at a numeric value tied to London. No clear action, date, or named entity beyond London can be established from the readable text.
A strong trading day with more gains than losses led by Poseidon up $4 to $46 and Queensland Mines up to $26. International mining and Theseus posted modest gains while BHP rose 15c to $12.75. Speculative mining and oils were active as West Coast and West Australian stocks firmed, and bond turnover reached $115,600.
Market indices show varied movement across sectors with banks and insurance near 219.3 and 219.8 points, Pastoral around 176.6, Transport about 513.0, Trade and Services near 314.4, and All Ordinaries at 497.13. Financials and material sectors display mixed gains and modest declines amid broader market activity.
Miller and Mangravite lead the fourth day as Swan Brew faces Mangravite in a tense uptick. RW notes a rising score and late-game push shaping the outcome.
A garbled OCR fragment lists many scattered terms such as Melbourne Falls, Westmn, Co b Z, Aust en & E placement, oils and numbers like 138 32 160 75 120 245 270. It reads as an unreadable ledger or inventory fragment with no coherent event or narrative. No identifiable人物 or organization emerges beyond scattered proper nouns.
A fragmented OCR list shows mining sites, companies, and place names across various regions. Entries include Sydney Mining Ltd, locations like Hull, Main Aue, Munduna, North Flin, Nichslors, and firms such as Barr Ex, Magnare, Metana, Metramar, Minefie, and Min Dep, with scattered numbers and notes, reflecting an index of mines, ore types, and statuses.
Local business listing shows Ez and Derays 100 at the site of the Glass Co operation on 170 Georges Street with ongoing discussions about regulatory changes affecting operations and future plans.
Paris AP Reuters reports IWTO delegates and Australian reps avoided a clash over the Australian Wool Commission auction intervention and floor price. They agreed to a joint study aimed at reducing growers' costs while maintaining low prices. The meeting also examined policy on stock, classification, and Woolmark use, with cautious notes on confidence and government backing.
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