World wool output hits 1966 67 record year
Global greasy wool production climbed to 5 820 million pounds valued at 2 598 000 tons in 1966 67, up two percent from the prior season. Australia led world output at 74 percent with rises in most regions though some areas faced drought and price pressures. International and regional industry groups noted improved yields in several states despite uneven seasonal conditions across Queensland Victoria NSW and Western Australia.
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Internnational
Queensland
Victoria
Havelida
South’ Australis
Lady Group
Austraia
New Zealand
Argentina
Lhuguay
Seria Union
Australia
London Prices London Noon to Night Trading Note
A London market update notes prices at noon and 9 pm with a theme on opposites. The piece mentions trading hours starting five and a half hours after closure in the eastern states. It states a service began on Thursday with plans to expand soon.
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London
Gas strike near Roma boosts production hopes
An Associated Group report describes another strong natural gas flow from Duatran No 5 near Roma, with projected daily output around multi billion cubic feet. The test well shows formation at depth about nine miles south of Wullur, delivering initial production estimates and ongoing evaluation of the field.
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Duatran
Roma
Potter retires from Australian United Corporation boards
Sir Ian Potter steps down from the boards of Australian United Corporation Ltd and its subsidiaries. He has chaired the Melbourne merchant bank since 1953 and is succeeded by C. T. Looker in the stockbroking firm Tan Potter and Co. AUC began in Melbourne in 1953 as Australian United Underwriting Co Pry Tid and became a public company later.
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Ian Potter
Australian United Corporation Ltd
Melbourne Merchant Bank
Australian United Investment Cord
R. J |McArthur
C. T. Looker
Ax Xentor Finer
Tan Potter and Co
jAve
AUC
Melbourne
Australian United Underwriting Co Pry Tid
Publi Company
Heevent
Ostoner
AUIE
Spe
Mit
Tom
Osa
Ivan Tan
Salty
Sota
Adei
T Ivy Ge
Adie
Carpenter
Inane
Asan Dai
Choe
Anne
RTE Amiscentat
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Hare Rae Wits
Erie
Cape Ofl
Une
Wil Fesch
Astralom
Laya
Canberra
Priana
Onli
Jodeci
Bia
PS RG
Evan Gua
Ewa
Nylea T
Nana St
Sydney financier buys stake in Tasman Dry Cleaners
Finance & Guarantee Sydney financier and Finance o& Guaranies Car Ltd acquire 25 percent equity in Tasman Dry Cleaners Ltd, transferring partial ownership. The deal marks a minority stake change, with governance and voting rights likely outlined in the agreement.
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Sydney
O& Guaranies Car Ltd
Tasman Dry Cleaners Ltd
Dow Jones index noted as guide for London punters
London dealers eye the Dow Jones as a worldwide guide to the US economy and warn that the fluctuating index will attract a range of investors including London stock exchange speculators. The charted outlook invites bets on the index movement and future trends.
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London
Perday
Shai Fookmaker
Dave Honey
Unitype
Heong
Usares
Reen
Wall Street
Week in Australian Wool Market Report
Market notes from Sydney describe price movements in wool with rises in lead zinc sugar and rutile values, while wool prices turn down slightly. The week featured 57,100 bales offered, with major buyers including European Common Market, Japan, Eastern Europe, Haiti, and local mills showing moderate activity. Shipping, regional sales were planned for Brisbane, Melbourne, and Perth into April.
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St Aims
FPA
Ilmenitey
Wolfram
Sydney
Salen
Tries
Japan
Europe
Bascom
Melbourne
Coles to open Colmart discount store in Sydney
G. J. Coles & Co Ltd plans a Colmart discount store opening next Thursday in Liverpol Street Sydney. The 8,000 square foot self service shop will offer clothing footwear fabric and toys with no plan for big ticket appliances. Coles aims to add a third division alongside its variety store and food supermarket and likely will not attach the Embassy brand to Colmart merchandise.
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G. J. Coles & Co Ltd
Colmart
Liverspool Street
Sydney
Chittens
Manchester
Coles
Edgar Coles
O Perches
Sncorsshil
Munk
Cole
Emmbasey
Colamat
Nsw
Coenery
Liverpont
Pitt Streets
Wor
Broken Hill dispute conference looms for mill workers
Miners at two of Broken Hill's three mills face a compulsory conference before the State Industrial Commission in Sydney on Tuesday as the dispute over operations and contracts nears resolution. The hearing follows stalled talks amid complex corporate positions at Singer Australia Led and related firms.
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Broken Hill
State Industrial Commission
Sydney
Singer Australia
Singer
Charles
Prancher Daly
Taffic
HI Tye
Ae NS
Imines
Andi
Beaken Mill South Mines
Tom Propies
Justice Beary
Associated Securities Posts 15 Percent Profit Rise for Year
Lad Sydney financier reports net profit of 1 764 825 for year ending June 30 up 15 percent amid rising profits since 1957. Earnings on equity fall to 0.9 percent after August year premium issue. Audited figures show higher depreciation and tax, with directors planning future investments and higher financing in all areas. Final dividend remains 4 cents per share, payable in September.
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Associated Securities Lad
Vances
Suez Canal closure forces F and O to alter summer sailings
London reports that the continued Suez Canal closure has compelled the F and O group to revise its summer cruise, passenger and cargo itineraries. The change involves shifted departures, revised routes and adjusted schedules for ships bound for the UK, with impact on passenger options and freight timelines.
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London
Suez Canal
F & O Group
Ralta Holdings to list shares in July flotation
Ralta Holdings Ltd plans a capital increase to 2 million pth with 700,000 par value shares. The issue, underwritten by Goode & Co, aims to list on the Stock Exchange of Ms Brian to Vreasilbourne next Thursday July 20, with subscriptions immediately after opening.
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Tey Wire
Ralta Holdings Ltd
Jon Capital
ES Blaciuer
Linda
Auta
Fiawali
Ise
Goode & Co
Stock Exchange
Brian
Vreasilbourne
Lee
General Electric-Kirby Posts Large Losses in Year Report
The company shows a net loss of $819,687 with a compensation figure of $321,498. For the previous 18 months results reflect deteriorating earnings amid rising current liabilities from $4.09 million to $46 million. Directors report indicates assets, liabilities, and equity shifts with net balance sheet figures steady at $2,603,604 after depreciation.
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General Electric-Kirby ‘Ee Ltd
Schirman
Sir James
Kirby
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