British Tobacco expands again in Western Australia
British Tobacco Co Australia Ltd takes full control of Associated Products and Distribution Pty Ltd by acquiring Diamond Foods Ltd, a Western Australia based frozen foods manufacturer and distributor. The deal follows a pattern of expanding food processing interests including Shetlers Drinks Ltd and General Foods Corporation Ltd as the group broadens its portfolio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Products Nd Distribution Pty Td
Diamond Foods Ltd
Tobacco Co (Australia) Ltd
Associaed = Producte and Distribution Pry Ltd
Diamond Poods
Ite Poultry Growing and Processing
Ois Soape
Hunts Canning
Pry Ltd
Albany
Hoover Marketing
AP and
Brush Tobacco
Walt Drink
Shetlers, Drinks Ltd
Sydney
Helidon
Gardner Pry Ltd
Brisbane
General Foods Corporation Ltd
Melbourne
Dairy Frost Pry Ltd
Overseas offer worth 93 for each Plastic Coatings share
Plastic Coatings directors say they will likely accept Moulded Products Australasia terms but reserve right to consider any other takeover offers before the acceptance date. Overseas Corporation proposes 17s for every 20 5/ shares, with final figures tied to last sale prices, while Moulded Products offered 5/ for 10 shares, and the value is affected by the year end turnover and provisional adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulded Products (Australasia) Lab
Oof — Plastic Coatings
Overseas Corporation
Ixias
Aworth
Gandenor
Plastic
Titel
Wall
A. Lavi
Aser
ESSN
Agenc F
Coatings Ltdes
Degotardi involves court action against former directors
C H Degotardi Ltd files a writ of summons in the New South Wales Supreme Court against three former directors and three associated companies for 34 857 pounds. The action follows resignations in September 1964 and the 1965 assessment of asset values tied to subsidiary vendors. The result remains under investigation with no public outcome yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
C. H. Degotardi Ltd
Supreme Court of Nsw
Messrs Tait
Lucas Andle Dyce
Warran
Ince
Expansion of Sogeri Rubber Plantations Profits Rise
Company news notes Dr H Robinson and Mr Sa Wh Swift leaders presenting at Sogeri Rubber Group. June production reached 59 8061b and results justify expansion. Additional offices outside capital cities contribute to profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csearch
H. Robinson
Adhesives
Sa Wh Swift
An Carroll
Awit
Sogeri
Decors
Beach Petroleum NL reports 3 ec well at 8122 feet depth
Beach Petroleum NL and Amerada Petroleum discuss progress on the No 1 well as depth reaches 8122 feet. Directors note diversification and property lending continued through the year. Mr H P Stokes of General Credits Holdings Limited comments on financing and outstandings amid drilling activity and logging results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Amerada
McDills
leas-Beach Petroleum NL
General Credits Holdings Limited
H. P. Stokes
Amerada Petroleum Corpor
Mfr Stokes
Australia Limited
Share rise levels off on Sydney Stock Exchange
Sydney shares edged higher for the third week but gains were modest amid leader-pulse fluctuations. The Share Price Index rose slightly, while total turnover reached £8,040 with overall turnover about 1,42K shs. Mining stocks led with gains though the market stayed firm and several leaders weakened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sydney Stock Exchange
UTA
Bere
Joint Venture Discussed for Swift Adhesives in Australia
G. Kelite Ltd and Swift and Co USA considered a joint venture to manufacture Swifts adhesives in Australia when directors discussed the plan in a shared statement released today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Kelite Ltd
Swift and Co
U.S.A
Australia
Australia aids Asia role in development acknowledged
Arndt of the ANU told the winter school of the Economic Society that foreign aid is a difficult and thankless task. He spoke about Australia’s role in Asian development during his address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Arndt
The
ANU
Winter School of
the Economic Society
Australia
Ald
Apa
Savoy C. Freed From Guarantee Amid Receivership Actions
Savoy Corporation Ltd disclosed it has entered into agreements with Southern Cross Assurance and Austral Cross Equity. Receivers were appointed to key subsidiaries, with trustees releasing Savoy from guarantees of principal and interest on mortgages totaling 2,370,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Savoy Corporation Ltd
Southern Cros Assurance Company Ltd
Australia Equity Corporation Ltd
Southern Cross Assurance
Savoy Corporation
ABC
Southern Lure
Austral Cross
Kan Pany Corporation
Savoy Corpora Abc
Pedrujor
Savoy
ABC Utes
Ben Pm
Wool research funding debate highlights 1965 66 plans
The Minister for Primary Industry Mr Adermann announced in Cinhera new wool production research funding and budget details. He cited increases in expenditure for wool research, textile science and university CSIRO programs, aiming to bolster Australian development and Asian aid, amid reviews of sheep and wool support.
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Mir Adermann
Cin Herra
Wael
Sommetty
Hwalic
Woodside
Gordon
Waltons
BMW
Bk Hill
Herard
Australia
Arndt
Adermann
Renin Tole
Pwestern
Europe
Asia
Csirole
Adermarin
Agaon
University of New Wrond
South Wales
Ihe
Siste
Geelong
Drought Forecasts Prompt Caution in Rural Sector
The Rereau of Agricultural Economics notes forecasts for farm output this year with wheat and wool expectations, while drought threatens supply and finances. Analysts warn against overreaction, urge prudent investment in pasture, fertilizers, and development schemes, and critique sole reliance on one program like the Ord project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rereau of Agricultural Economics
Rueda
Atscoion
Sydney Change Main Rises and Fall of Firms Noted
Fragmented OCR shows names and figures jumbling a local business or court listing. Entities include Atkins, Belhimbi, Cadden, Grace Bros, and Hiller with scattered dates and numbers. No coherent narrative yet, but implies a sequence of rises and falls in firms or profiles on main Sydney avenues.
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British ‘Tobacco
Bedford
Oveneas Corporation
Mir
C. H. Degotardi
Messrs
GE. Tait
R. W Lucas
P. L. Byce
G. E
Tullabong Tullabong Tin Syndicate Ltd
Commonwealth Development Bank
Exeil
Frounda
Fxeil
Trane
Oil NI
Transoul
Company News
Rothmans
ACT
APM
Ansett
Carpenter
Penton
Wis
Awa
Ampol
Henry Jones
Central Norseman
CMT
Mount Morgan
Canberra
P.O. Box
Manuka
A.C.T
Ralph W. King
Yuill U—Bers
Bobart
Canefara City
Bligh Street
Northbourne Avenue
Canberra City
Casteraigh St
Allongong
ORD. Minnett
T. J. Thompson
CRO Chambers
Petrie Street
City
OR Derley
A. D. Meares & Bishop
MLC
IAN Potter & CO
City Chambers
Warners of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne
Adelaide
Brighare
Perth
Sydmey
Collins Street
Petrie Street City
Lake Credits Co Pty Ltd
P.O
Canberra Credits Pty. Ltd
Gerema
Vq Ceeper
Puy
Hire Equipment Pty. Ltd
Royal Typewriters
G. Kelite
Savoy C
Weco i
Kate Industry
Soniertoda Metals
Ordicva Dland
China
Russia
Alre
Commonwealth
Ois
Harald Ragpett
Department of National Deveelopment
Hie
Harold Racal
Marald
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Harold Regent
Cy Patterson
Mavwsen
Ord
Peter Setaltel
Imes
King Island
Mount Esa
Amulg Chem
Astor HM
Cig Alliance
Beach
Cig
Clarence
South
Mt Morgan Pacific
MD General
Ino Adams
Atkins W Ris Ul
AG Corp
ASI
Fiders
Fairfax J Fibre
Grace Brosstoft Matimes
Hiller F
Hilton Brows Hooker LJ Wy
Hudson G Hunt
Jeffries la Jones
Vanght Mit
MacDouris
Pen Macquarie
Marahoi Ce
Marrickville
Mason Koaif Meliwrayth
Main
Adel
Brush
BHP
CBC Sydney
Aus
Cuntom
Davies O
Derrin
Ind
Whippy
PK Mason
Penfild
Petersvilin
Watson
Combe
Yarra Pally
Robbs
Strath
Moe New
le Wibroc
Woolwth
Berk Iya
Roar
Boral
Bramble Wit
Aicwrker AW
Carp
Cashen
Clarke
Coles
Cope Allimay
Dalton
Dunlop
Harris K Herald
Jean AV i Lanray
Millaguin
Wright
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