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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

8

Melbourne market reports mixed moves in mining and energy stocks

Wall Street reversed losses as mining and oil shares led uneven gains. Trading on the Melbourne Exchange showed mining firming while some petroleum stocks dipped, with Solomons and Great Bominder among notable moves. Traders cited cautious sentiment after a volatile session and a small rise in London indices.

Lofoma Great Bomider Campert Soloms Tim Melbourne Dumler Kateny Gedose Fipargos Slvo

Sydney Stock Exchange Prices Abridged Ledger Scan

A cryptic OCR styled fragment lists company names, numbers, and trading codes associated with the Sydney Stock Exchange. The readable portions show mining and oil sector references, assorted tickers, and scattered figures like 303, 11k, 48, 28, and 140, indicating a rough price ledger snapshot rather than a full article.

Anger Over US Textile-Quota Threat

Abroad reaction to a US threat on textile quotas sparks strong criticism from developed and developing nations. Critics warn unilateral US action could disrupt global trade, raise prices, and intensify competition for British and European textile industries.

Business & Economics

Geneva talks eyed on textile trade and global roles

A report notes late US and Japan efforts to hold multilateral talks in Geneva with Britain and others on voluntary textile import controls. The plan reflects broader concerns of major trading nations about developing-country participation and postwar GATT era shifts in textile policy and pricing.

Mrumele TEC Britain Japan Geneva

Quota splits under 1966 GATT Long-Term Arrangements

The text describes 1966 GATT Long-Term Arrangements for quotas, negotiation basins, and annual increments tied to 1964-66 Wade levels. It notes limited success, difficulties changing quota splits, and regional challenges for cotton textiles in Asia, with India and Pakistan holding dominant positions, while diversification into man-made fibers rises and high technology import needs shift growth patterns.

GATT LTA Try Commonwealth San Dart Hage Eda Ghee Industrie da Nat Asia Coutotrice Colton

US Looms Over Textile Trade As Growth Fades In Europe

The United States faces pressure to take action as European textile growth slows and US industry shows stronger performance. Consumption, output, and employment rise, with US textiles gaining share amid declines in Europe. Under Article 14 GATT, the US could pursue a reasonable line.

Junieat Talib Europe

Trade policy debate on quotas and protectionism in 1967

The article discusses quota systems and the goal of preventing serious injury to industries, with Danse ny My and Milly leading the Ways and Means Committee in urging blanket quotas. It notes potential impacts on Pacific trade, Europe, and nascent tensions among FRC Britain and others, along with concerns over multilaterals and protective measures affecting shipping and textiles.

Pacific Europe FRC Briain

Elders Japan appoints C H Price manager for export arm

Mr C H Price has been appointed manager of Elders Japan a wholly owned subsidiary. He will oversee export commodity operations between Britain the United States and other markets. Price brings broad experience from the company including stations management and international trade roles.

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