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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1972

Page

9

World chess title bout delayed to Tuesday match start

World Chess champion Rory Spassky and American challenger Bobby Foxe ther agreed to begin their 24 game world title match on Tuesday. The delay sparked speculation over preparation, while a new venue and lighting concerns were noted and betting markets moved in favor of Spassky amid the nine day postponement.

Reuter Rory Spassky Soint Union Bobby Foxether Inferce Lothar Seitmilt West Grrmane Oileather Pier Poe Chess Caperts Pischer Chess Aml

Canberra area dances and band listings for tonight through next week

A long list of musical acts and dance events across Canberra venues. Acts include Act ORCHESTRA at Hotel Canberra, HELMSMEN at Chopsticks Restaurant, HORIZON at Down Wlnler Restaurant, SOUNDS UNLIMITED at HMAS Harman and Marian Club, SWING SHIFT at Copper Gaitl, TANDEM at Jamison Inn, and WYNDRUSH at the Canberra Yacht Club. Also notes contests and a female vocalist sought by a venue.

Clean Living Canberra Anl Belconnen Hibiscus Helmsmen Chopsticks Resuaurant Nest Horizon INN Priq Bulkeny ACP Baalmint Association Statesman Hotel Mest Prissay Imputap Coach House Motor Pan Paul Westercbrink Telepikine Abr Leon Medbeman Coach House Motor Inn Monaro Folk Music Society AML Burgmann College Belcommen High School Tandem Jamison Inn Wyndrush

Australian author to receive royal award in London

Australian author Alan Marshall, renowned for I Can Jump Puddles and other works, will travel to London for a royal investiture at Buckingham Palace on July 18. He is currently touring Czechoslovakia after lectures in Russia, meeting Vladimir Dvohny in Prague and film workers for adaptations of his books This Is the Grass and In Mine Own Heart.

Alan Marshall GHP Wil London Bueckingham Palace Mr Marshall Czechoslovakia Russia Prague Barrandoy Vladimir Diouhy Melbourne

Court battle over Miller shares sparks injunction

Ampol Petroleum seeks a court order freezing 4.8 million R. W. Miller Holdings shares amid a suspension at the Sydney Exchange. The Equity Court injunction bars transfer or registration while summons to 14 defendants, including Miller Holdings and Howard Smith, is answered.

Uiew, Millers (Holdings) Ltd Miller and Howard Smith Ltd R. W. Miller (Holdings) Ltd Sydney Equity Court Ampal Petroleum Ltd Justice Lee Spm Ampol Ry We Miller (Holdings) Ltd A. N. Taylor Peter Abeles Lacy Elizabeth Miller R. 1 Nicholl Cameron Kk. B. Anderson P. J. Duncan W. A. Conway A. V. Balhorn F. M. Murphy CJ. Watt Security Share Services Pty Ltd D. F Reas Howard Smith Miller Miller Board Bulkships SSE Tribee Ots Ampwl Geisa Exchange Stock Exchange Committee

Sterling recovers from early loss in thin market

London market sees the pound rebound from an initial drop, trading around 2.4309 to 2.4325 per dollar after opening near 2.4425. Dealers report small two way trades before weekend caution, with overall liquidity light and traders staying cautious. Other majors show limited moves as the dollar eases from yesterday's gains.

London Reuters Sterling

Vitrium makes $1.05 per share bid for Frank O’Brien Ltd

Vitrium Holdings Pry Litt offers 1.05 dollars a share for the issued capital of Frank Gs. O’Brien Ltd. The bid is sponsored by Pilkington ACT Ltd and Plateepius and Shatterpruffe Industries Ltd. The document says Vitrium will retain Australian management and maintain the current listing on the Sydney Stock Exchange.

Vitrium Holdings Pry Litt Frank Gs. O'Brien Ltd Veriuim Pilkington Act Ltd Plateepius Shatterpruffe Industries Lit Pilkington Aci Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd Pilkington Brothers Ltd Lik Vitrm Frank O'Brien Austral Lian Vitrium Sydney

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