US passes large food for peace program in House
The House approved Johnson's US3.3 billion food for peace plan with a ban on sales to nations aiding Vietnam or Cuba. It would allow 2.4 billion in annual food sales to developing countries, with long credit terms and private traders handling two-year sales. aid to India and other nations is under debate.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Johnson
India
House
Vietnam
Cuba
Senate
Agriculture Department
International wool talks outline 35th conference agenda
A report on finesse objective scales for Australian wool and bale dimensions will be presented at the 35th conference focused on global wool business. Delegates from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Britain, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Uruguay, the United States and West Germany will attend in Orselais near Lisbon.
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Ministry of Economy
National Federation of Wool Textile Industries
Orseais, & Ummer
Lisbon
Suite For Commerce
Fernando Manuel Alves Machado
Argentine
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finlannd
France
Britain
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Dieback threat to Gazelle Peninsula cocoa industry
In Gazelle Peninsula New Britain dieback disease cripples cocoa trees threatening the industry. Me Bert Price says all plantations are affected and infections may have risen 30 percent last year. Experts warn a five year collapse could leave most gardens uninfected if unchecked, with potential losses up to five million dollars yearly. Outside scientists urged to help control the spread.
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Rabaul
Gazelle Peninsula
New Britain
New Guinea Growers’ Association
Bert Price
Dichwek
Price
Cocoa Growers’ Association
Gagelle Peninsula
Ney
Chinese delegation to hold talks with Fiat in Turin
A five man Chinese economic delegation led by engineer Peng Yeng arrives in Turin for talks with Fiat. Fiat also hosts a Soviet mission led by Deputy Foreign Trade Minister Smelyakov at the Turin International Aerospace Exhibition. Fiat agreed last month to a plant in Russia capable of producing 2,000 vehicles daily.
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Rome
Aap-Reuter
Turin
Italy
Fiat Motor Firm
Russia
Peng Yeng
Fiat
Smelyakov
Stonecam
Soviet Union
Bank Rate Holds Steady in Face of Sterling Pressure
The Bank of England kept the bank rate unchanged as sterling faced renewed pressure from the seamen's strike and overseas trade concerns. Market speculation of a rise to 7% persisted until the decision, with gilt-edged markets jittery but showing some recovery as the week ended. In Stockholm, the Riksbank announced a rate increase from 4% to 5% today.
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Mark of England
Bank of England
Commonwealth
Gills
Stockholm
Riksbank
New loom promises tenfold speed gain in pile fabric
London reports reveal a new loom that could produce pile fabric ten times faster than conventional machines. Inventors John Rudgared and Norman Wipnal credit tying shoelaces for the idea. Backers with £20 million in assets say the invention could transform towel ling, blankets, and upholstery fabric production and may extend to shirting and sailing fabrics with plans to test in the United States and other countries.
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London
John Rudgared
Norman Wipnal
Felton Myers
United States
South Africa
Spain
Australia
New Zealand
Goliath Cement Plans 1 for 4 Share Issue at Par
Goliath Cement Holdings Ltd announces a one for four share issue at par valued near 1 million dollars for shareholders on register by July 20. Previous issue raised 766,814 dollars and the new issue is expected to raise about 95,520 dollars. New shares pay 40 cents on application and 1 cent on December 1, with dividends from next year. Directors expect to maintain the current dividend on the enlarged capital.
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Goliath Cement Holdings Ltd
Jpayabre
Rink
Ostet Sr
Merger Offers Extend as Fire Fighting Enter rises
A merger proposal involving Fire Fighting Enter rises Ltd and Moffat Virtue Ltd is now conditional on director acceptances. The offer, extended to cover holdings after April 15, closes on June 24, with acceptances required of over zero percent of ordinary shares and over fifty percent of preference shares.
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Fire Fighting Enterrises Ltd
Moffat Virtue Ltd
Fire Fighting
New Zealand Warns Overseas Borrowing May Tighten
Wellington officials said overseas borrowing for capital development could become harder in the future. Finance Minister Lake issued the warning, signaling tighter access to international funds for development projects.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Mr Lake
Moomba No 2 gas well shows 6.5 MMcf daily flow in SA
The Delhi Santos Moomba No 2 gas well produced 6.5 million cubic feet per day during a drill stem test from 7,544 to 7,640 feet. The test, conducted through an A Ashin surface choke, lasted three and a half hours. Moomba No 2 lies three miles southwest of Moomba No 1, with the Moomba structure near the Gilgenspa field in a separate geological environment.
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Sydney
Moomba No 2
Moomba No 1
Moomba
Gilgenspa
First Alumina Shipment To U S From Australia
The first export shipment of Australian alumina to the United States will leave from Kwinana this weekend aboard the Farsvik bound for Intalea Aluminium Corporation's new smelter in Bellingham Washington. The 5,500 ton load reflects long term contracts amid complex finance and production plans as New Zealand and Britain adjust external borrowing to support ongoing mineral exports and industrial growth.
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Perth
United States
Farsvik
Kwinana
Intalea Aluminium Corporations
Bellingham
Washington
Zealand
Civiate
House of Representa
Lake
Britain
Delhi-Santos
Ium
Expen- Climax Inc
Amax
New Zealand
Moomba
Chares
Sydney
Kwinana Alumina
Eloged
King Istate
Sant Magellan
NAUC
BHP
Bellambi
Sir Manet
Rutile Trapsoil
Pattersons
Mr Lake
Areen
Tiniel Paymens
Longreach Stock Option Sale Reported
A Longreach item notes an ISTOCK option sale flagged as SAL with LO at orest, indicating a financial activity update. Details remain unclear in fragmented OCR text. Further readable data needed for precise summary.
Fragmented Local Notice From Obscure Source
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Ord River Project funds split with Northern Territory
Nearly 20 million of 70.62 million WA funds for the Ord River Project will be spent in the Northern Territory sector. Minister Me Couré said 45,000 of the scheme’s 170,000 irrigable acres are NT. NT share totals 13,440,001 with 6,380,000 of WA money allotted for NT facilities serving the irrigation area. WA proportion includes 14,860,000 for power and housing.
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Perth
Western Australia
Commonwealth
Ord River
Northern Territory
N D
Decline of tenpins centers in Australia to close
Sydney and Melbourne Brunswick bowling centres will close this month due to declining interest. Brunswick International Australia Pty Ltd director Tuk Mr P L Sheridan announced the $4 million investment in the centres has run up losses. AMF Aust Pty Ltd chairman Mr Carter L Burgess offered a conflicting view, saying bowling in Australia is adjusting rather than declining.
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Sydney
Brunswick
Melbourne
Brunswick — International
Aust
Ply Tuk
PL Sheridken
Carter L. Burgess
American Machine and Foundry Co
fAust Ply Ltd
Australia
Wool futures steady after 10 lots traded in Sydney sale
In Sydney on Friday ten lots moved in the preasy-wool sale with the market expected to steady. Prices quoted included July 104.5 and 104.3, September 1010.7, October 101.2, December 100.8, and other months showing varied activity. Appraised stock stood at 2.637.
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Sydney
Miners attract interest at Sydney stock exchange
At the Sydney Stock Exchange trading closed firmer with mining shares leading the shift. Placer rose 24 shillings, Mount Isa up 8, Ravenshoe 15, CRA 2, Peko Wallsend 12, and Santos up 25 to 3.10. The Woodside buyer resurfaced as fully paid shares rose 3 to 83.4, Bank of NSW jumped 10, CSR gained slightly while BHP dipped from morning gains. Bond turnover totaled 78,760.
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United Uranium Coneng
Alliance
Caga
Nz Forest
Ampol
General
Allied Milix
Cryer
Noack
Davies
Beach
Ansett
Aus Gas
Bayley
Ay Sontag
Hareou
Stedman
Ay Harris Klis
Stramit
Woodside
Herald
Syd
H Burns Con Jones
Bus
L. Lense
South
L. Savers
Walker FJ
Lindeman
King Islan
Weston
Soloma
An McDonald
Whale Inet
MEU Ee
McDowells Wibrac
MU Lyell
Williams
Chevron
Wcombe
NAUC
Clyde i
Coles G J Merce
Ravenshoe
York Mo
Placer
Mount Isa
CRA
Peko
BHP
Bank of Nsw
CSR
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Uniti Nations
International Group For Wool Studies
A. D. Meares & Bishop
Sydney Stock Exchange
M.L.C
Petrie Street
Canberra
ORD, Minnett
T. J. Thompson & Partners
Canberra City
Agt
Orderley
ELDON
Brisbane
Mt Ite
Betits
LCE
Lee
Royal Typewriter
Woolley Street
Dickson
Lake Credits Co. Pty. Ltd
Northbourne Avenue
P.t
Garama Place
Parsons
Neweststle upon-Tyne
Central Electricity Generating Board
Hampshire
D. Cryer
J. Cryer
David
H. W. Arihy
Mrr
Oneethire
Overse Corporation
Wat BO
Santos
South Australia
U.S
Delhi - Santos Petroleum
BRSFO
Alona Af Ausserves
Manmba
Longreach
LO At
Orest
Wool Futures
Ina
Ratithis
Medinarion
Supur
Tee Jones
Main
Oils Amsell
Lonaseach
ACI
Roy Cory
Stack Raynors
Mines Auto USA
Kohler
Steel Mills
Const
Belambi
Macquare
Greenbushes
Russ
Marrickville
Steebar
Kanth Invest Reral
Steven
Ty Swan Brewery
Ian Bushells
Millaquin
Cy Swill
New Guinea
New
Symond Ry
Colices
Ty Western Mining Bilton
Miller RW Taylor A
Fauld
Tacheys L-D Wy New
ODE
Anipol
Mason
Wilke
Ay Ang
Cte Hall
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