Permewan Wright reports 41 percent rise in group profit
Permewan Wright Ltd announces a consolidated profit of £501,133 for the year to March 31, up 41 percent from the prior year. Turnover rises to £28 million. Interim dividend 5 percent paid in January. Company expands by acquiring Petries Holdings Ltd and a 1 for 5 share issue raised £68,700.
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Permewan = Wright Ltd
General Merchants and Chain Grocers
Country General
Petries Holdings Ltd
Camden
Leongatha B
Leongatha Butter and Cheese Factory Co Ltd
Fish Creek and District Butter and Cheese Factory Co Ltd
South Gippsland Dairy Products Limited
Tobacco price highs reported at Melbourne sales
Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd announced yesterday's Melbourne tobacco sales where top prices reached 186d and 184d for D and A Rigoni Mt Beauty. A total of 1 246 of 1 606 bales offered sold at 77 6 percent clearance and an average of 120 60 a Th. Also details on Plastic Coatings Ltd bid for Moulded Products and the proposed share exchange with timing and conditions.
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Melbourne
A. Rigoni
Mt Beauty
Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd
Plastic Coatings Ltd
G. A. Bedford
Plastic Ceatings Ltd
Plastic Coatings
Industrial profits edge up in year end report
The text notes a company achieving a record net profit of £537,564 for a large contract, with a consolidated net profit of £40,072 last year. It mentions year ending June 30 figures, reductions and negotiations shaping profits, and a continued profit outlook despite prior reductions.
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Phgacel
Molde
Monbulk Profit and Turnover Rise in Six Months
Monbulk Preserves Limited reports higher turnover and profit for the six months to March 31, up from £88,134 and £52,436 last year, with a 5 percent interim dividend payable July 23. Directors expect continued favorable trends and books close July 7.
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Sydney
Monbulk Preserves Limited
Pine Ridge No 3 Well Progress and Merco Holdings Dividend Plan
Merco Holdings reports Pine Ridge No 3 well drilling at 563 feet with gas at 3 529 feet and 200 000 cubic feet per day output target. Directors say the company may retain public company status. final dividend 4i per cent on A preference shares and 5 per cent on ordinary shares. books close July 9 to establish entitlements.
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Pine Ridge
Merco
Mouri Brothers
Thompson Limited
Pine Ridge No 3
Petbre
Mereco
Merco Holdings
Johnson says US economy to stay good in second half
President Johnson after briefing with top economic advisers projected a good and steady second half for the American economy. He dismissed talk of gloom and emphasized continued growth and stability.
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Washington
Johnson
Market indices slide as Sydney shares drop again
Sydney markets weaken with the Stock Exchange slipping to new lows. The All Ordinaries falls to 317.45 as 51 stocks rise against 178 down. Leaders like ICI CSR and Waltons stumble while BHP gains. Market activity remains subdued amid decimal conversion talk and political commentary.
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Syd
New Stock Exchange
ICI
CSR
Waltons
Woolworths
GJ Coles
BHP
AWA
Dunlop
Tor
Ampol
Ansett
Canberra
Sydney Stock Exchange Records and Address Abbreviations
Orders and telegrams from CAC Chambers Canberra and Sydney Melbourne Brisbane exchange offices identify TAL 44213 cables and the firms T Thompson and Partners Orderley and Eldon with contact at Petrie Street Canberra City ACT.
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ORD, Minnett
T. J. Thompson & Partners
Sydney Stock Exchange
CAC
Petrie Street
Canberra
Act
Tal
Orderley
ELDON
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
IAN Potter & CO
City Chambers
Mambara
Stock Exchange of Malbourne
Telephanasy
Perth
Sydnet
Adelaide
Exchanges Closed for Queen's Birthday Holiday
All exchanges except Perth will observe Monday closure for the Queen's Birthday holiday. The Leaherse Times will omit the financial section on Tuesday.
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Perth
Leaherse Times
Tnesay
NSW graziers reject reserve price wool scheme
The Grazier's Association of NSW rejected the proposed reserve price scheme for wool after a stormy day of debate. Delegates from multiple organizations discussed amendments and potential impacts on wool price stability and industry finance, with leaders warning of risks to graziers and the shift toward synthetics.
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Wool Textile Organisation
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William
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Thetics
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Queensland
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Con- Selectors’ Association of Taniele
Wailker
Wool Board
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Prazier
Union of NO
MacDiarmid
Western Australia
Santos
Renison
Growers Association
Psychological testing in job interviews faces scrutiny
The piece reports on how firms use written and oral quizzes to screen applicants, from chair placement to polygraphs, and notes criticism that tests favor conformity over creativity. It cites Sen Ervin hearings and critics like Martin L. Gross while acknowledging defense from hiring advocates.
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House Committee On Government
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Martin L. Gross
Huntington Hartford
Shaw Magazine
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Newsweek
Metal Trades Employers Association Elects New President
Mr W C Sentford of Wunderlich Tid was elected president of the Metal Trades Employers Association. He previously served as senior vice president and has been a councilor since 1947. A science wind engineer graduate, Mr Scottard is noted as a leading authority on technical matters and has represented MUTTA on the Standards Association of Australia Council since 1953.
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Scottard
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