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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1966

Page

6

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.

Tokyo United States Britain West Germany Ithena Netherlands France Set Italy Japan Indonesia Foreign Ministry Yugoslavia East Germany Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Brand Asia Singapore

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.

Sydney Sarls Banks Aniiance Other Finance Pastoral Atcel Aire AY

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.

Geneva Australia United States

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.

Melbourne Overseas Telecommunications Commission Intelsat Hulme

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.

Commonwealth Statistician Archer Mt Isa Overa Ollows

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.

Textile Holdings Ltd

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.

Prasley Industries Ltd Sydney Japan Continent Britain

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.

Melbourne Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd Milne and Milne Myrtleford G Johnson Buffalo River L. and D. M Milne

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.

Yalebone Creek Alter Trinidad No 6 Yalebone Na Eammetts Ltd South Coast Waltons Iron Ltd Iary Waltons Ltd Uary Sirs SR Amalgamated Petroleum Geoff Kk. Gray NL Geol K. Gray Holdings) Ltd

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.

Sydney Sydney Stock Exchange BHP British Tobacco Te. Tooth Bank of Nsw MLC Western Mining Isc Ampol AOG Saniis

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