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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1968

Page

4

Mining share movements ease but Melbourne gains lift markets

In Sydney trading, mining shares showed steadier activity with modest gains, while Melbourne equities rose as production data boosted prices. Notable movers included Mt Newman ore prospects and Boulder exchanges, with several stocks showing fractional to mid-price increases despite mixed overall sentiment and volume.

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London Noon Time Message From Unknown Source

Fragmentary text shows a London time reference and scattered words including places or names. lacks coherent events, participants, or a clear news item to summarize.

Edwards Dunlop profit up 8.4 percent

Edwards Dunlop and Co Ltd, a paper distributor and stationery merchant, reports group net profit rising 8.4 percent to 839,274 for the year ending April 30. The trading profit rose to 15.5 percent and a final dividend of 10 percent is to be paid August 22. The company notes steadier earnings and a 2 percent centenary bonus.

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Patons and Baldwins Reports 1.4 Million Profit

Patons and Baldwins posts a net profit of 1 237 119 pounds for 1967. The yarn firm shows growth from prior years as a 34.07 percent lift despite adjustments. The company notes dividends and compares earnings with 1963 figures, reflecting changes after a major takeover and shareholdings in Britain and Australia.

Patons and Baldwinsightly Mudd Parent Patens and Ronat Vensee ‘Ltd Britain NNO Park Company Alter Hoyaai

Abrolhos well drilling progress and schedule update

The Abrolhos site reports drilling to 440 feet with Gun 1 activity completed. The log shows the well below prior measurements and nearing 12,000 feet planned depth. Scheduling details reference events around June 24 and a mid-June timeframe.

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ITV Group Plans $349,950 Repayment and Capital Reduction

ITV group to repay 349,950 as directors approve a plan to reduce capital. Thirty holders at 25 cents per share participate, boosting liquidity while preserving trading income. Directors report large capital profit and expect dividend to resume at a reduced capital base, with year end June 30 figures and a proposed doubled rate from prior year.

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Pawnbrokers Weigh Profit Rise in Half Year

The Avuralion Mont de Pieve Lim and Deposit Co Ltd pawnbrokers and jewellers report higher trading profits for the half year to April, compared with the prior period. A steady 3 percent dividend is proposed, payable July 38 to shareholders, with full payment likely. Revenue rose despite increased expenses, mirroring stronger earnings for the year to Ok s five.

Avuralion Mont de Pieve Lim and Deposit Co Ltd Inigher

Mineral Department production figures report

Dusty OCR fragment notes the Mineral Department digging up rutile and zircon yields. It mentions 21/47 tons produced in a second surge, compares to 196K figures from a Bret zquaner production report for the first water of fast year, but details were not provided in yesterday’s statement.

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Mysterious Trade Notes Signal Mixed Market Movements

Fragmented OCR text reports on Melbourne sales and production shifts with references to directors, timing, and price changes. It notes quarterly gains, a rise in production, and potential year-end forecasts while mentioning Australia Britain and Indonesian trade talks amid financial figures and corporate terms.

British Tobacco expands Coca-Cola stake with Geelong unit buy

British Tobacco Limited extends Coca-Cola interests by acquiring Coca-Cola Bottlers Geelong Pty Ltd. The Geelong bottler’s issued share capital will be bought for cash, consolidating ownership via Associated Products and Distribution Pty Ltd and allied entities. Future operations and distribution networks will be affected as British Tobacco increases its stake overall.

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Japanese firm to boost liquefied petrofuel output

Reported talks indicate Hiridgestone Liquefied Petro Heurm Co Ltd, largely owned by Bridgestone Tyre, plans to expand capacity to about a million tons annually for Australian and overseas markets. Experts at HHP are evaluating new processes to advance production in Japan and across Asia Pacific regions.

Hhik Bas Fapwnene Aroun Hiridgestone Japan

Western News Board Schedules Directors Hearing

Fragmented OCR text of Western News reports a board meeting to consider four director positions. Three of the four nominees appear to have connections to major stock interests, with substantial ownership noted. The piece references potential sales and a vote or decision at the Stock Exchange day.

Ine Noua Wenwin Ewapapara i Ae Giiney Nathan Show Handy Eter

Personal loans from Lake Credits Desty Lite

A fragmented note lists personal loan items including a Lake Credits line and a described Desty Lite. details are incomplete, with unclear terms and identifiers.

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