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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1977

Page

3

Housing loan levels lag behind last year’s figures

May housing loan approvals across Australia reached 228.2 million to individuals. Savings banks supplied 170 million and trading banks 58 million, up from April but well below May of last year. A May 26 ratio cut for nationally operating savings banks aims to sustain lending, while the policy shift to allow more new housing lending could lift activity.

Figues Museuu of Australia Milllion Bousig

$400 Million Nickel Deal Signed For Agnew Output

Western Selcast Pry Ltd and Missa Mines Ltd announce a contract with AMAX Nickel Inc for the sale of the entire output of the Agnew nickel project. The deal covers up to 15,000 tonnes of nickel content annually for 10 years from commercial production, with the value not disclosed but nickel price around 0.75 of the world market.

Western Selcast Pry Ltd Missa Mines Ltd Mle Amax Nickel Inc

Australian Legal Convention CAC Seeks Expanded Powers

A Sydney convention chaired by solicitor A, with lecturer G F X Santow among attendees, urged broader CAC authority to speed hearings and investigations. The talk focused on rapid access to information and evidence during suspected breaches, aiming to strengthen enforcement of regulatory rules.

G. FX. Santow Sydney University

Unclear Gold Auction List With Mixed Codes and Numbers

Fragmented OCR shows a dense list of gold auction terms and codes plus scattered numbers and uppercase abbreviations. The readable content lacks coherent events, names, dates, or locations to form a clear news item or story.

Trading surplus and export figures in 1976 77 report

The report shows a trading surplus of 1,171 million for the year with exports exceeding imports in June. It notes 1976-77 exports at 51,174 million against imports of 10,412 million, a 364 percent rise from 1975-76. Wheat funds and primary ada minister reference 123.126 funds for 1977 wheat research.

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Public confidence in company laws questioned at convention

At the Australian Legal Convention in Sydney Mr Walker warned of a growing public concern over corporate crime. He compared white collar fraud to a bank robbery, noting rapacious schemes are hard to detect and often well advised. He said NSW will spend 1 million upgrading law enforcement next year.

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Edwards Dunlop posts profit rise and dividend lift

Edwards Dunlop and Co Ltd reports net profit of 21 million for the year to April 30, with a 3 cent annual dividend and a 33 percent earnings per share gain. The group notes ongoing division reorganizations and stronger demand for Five papers, despite irregular demand in some markets.

Edwards Dunlop and Co Lid VlSe Ay Taton Elanner Pp Ctina Spr Sydney

Improvement in Merchanting and New Zealand Sales Rise

The report credits the merchanting division for the main improvement. Receiving and converting results were satisfactory. Transport and engineering contributed more, while New Zealand sales set a record and profits rose. Extraordinary gains from unreasoned exchange rate Baines amounted to 226,082 dollars.

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Global interest rates cited in Australia study

Morgan Guaranty Trust figures show Australia leading in high rates with 8.6 percent Treasury Note and 11.3 percent prime lending. Overseas peers list varied, US 6.5 percent, Britain 9.5, Japan 1.6 to 7.19 ranges. Trade talks planned with Japan and New Zealand in Canberra and Wellington this month. Kuwait tops GNP per capita at 11,434 dollars, Sweden and Canada follow.

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Pioneer Sugar Plans 12 Million Dollar Raise

Pioneer Sugar outlines a plan to raise about 12 million dollars as part of a financing push. Pronger Sugar Mitts Ltd shows parallel activity with a similar fundraising aim. The statements indicate the company seeking new capital while reporting its current credit posture.

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