Nations hesitant on Japan led Indonesian debt plan
A Japanese proposed international debt consortium drew faint support as the United States Britain West Germany Italy and other creditors appeared unwilling to join. Japan was quietly canvassing opinions on the plan while Indonesia counted Yugoslavia East Germany Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union among its creditors. Prime contacts included Singapore talks and WA water shortage discussions. Mr Brand, on a five week Asian tour, spoke of regional trade growth and Singapore's port role.
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Indexes overview from Sydney SARLS and global benchmarks
An OCR reading lists various sectors and indexes with values such as Banks Aniiance 479.71 Pastoral 21K.0A Tramp 276.92 Trade Services 3IA.63 and clothing 184.09, plus commodity and metal groups. It notes global indicators including All Ordinaries 145.42 and Tokyo Index 1502.67, reflecting mixed market activity across sectors.
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Japanese unhappy with tariff concessions in Geneva talks
Japanese representatives in Geneva protested the tariff negotiation process under the General Agreement for Tariffs and Trade. Reports claimed concessions would cap the import tariff at 45 percent in line with Australia and fix rates on over ten items, including metals and machinery. The Japanese government reportedly faced concerns Australia might offer more tangible cuts to the United States.
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Overseas Telecoms says Intelsat investment to yield 8 percent
Melbourne reports the Overseas Telecommunications Commission expects to earn 7 to 8 percent annually on its 10 million dollar investment in the Intelsat satellite system. Postmaster General Hulme announced the figure tonight.
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Minerals rise in 1965 led by bauxite surge
The 1965 output of most minerals climbed over 1964, with bauxite jumping from 783,900 tons to 1,157,290 tons. Copper declines followed Mt Isa disruptions while coal, brown coal, and black coal outputs and exports also grew, and Australia moved toward a US-led satellite system slated for 1968.
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Textile firms face growing hardship in first six months
Directors of Textile Holdings Ltd, a wool processor, said conditions had become increasingly difficult during the half-year to March 31 as wool sales competition remained keen and operating under the new company model continued.
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Losses by Prasley Industries rise in half year to December 31
Sydney report shows Prasley Industries Ltd a textile and handkerchief maker incurred greater losses in the half-year to December 31 than the previous year's 40000. Directors noted interim profit reduction and broad restructuring. The Sydney wool sale sparked strong competition from Japan, the Continent and Britain with firm prices for merino fleece and related wools.
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Melbourne tobacco sale clears 100 percent for third day
Melbourne Thursday tobacco sale report states all 1,780 lots sold with 100 percent clearance for the third day running. Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd. handled the sale, averaging 12 1/2d per pound. Top prizes yesterday went to Milne and Milne of Myrtleford at 55c, & G Johnson of Buffalo River at 15 1/2d, and L. and D. M Milne of Myrtleford at 150c.
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Permewan Wright records year and turnover rise
Permewan Wright announces a record year with group turnover rising to 345 million from 54 million in the six months to December 31. Profit declined due to higher costs and depreciation. Directors approved an interim dividend with a final to follow, while noting lower profit but stronger turnover and ongoing reorganisation.
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Market buoyancy lifts Sydney shares across sectors
Sydney trading opened on an optimistic note with a broader range of shares. Leaders gained, mining and all stocks firm. turnover rose to 575,725 with mining and oil at 228,669 shares versus yesterday. BHP led the industrial gains, Brit ish Tobacco rose, Tooth slipped, Bank of NSW advanced, MLC rose on accounts news, Western Mining up, Ampol Exploration steady then dipped, AOG fell, Santis steady. bond turnover at 134,920.
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