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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

4

Sydney stock market closes lower amid price declines

Second day of trading saw further price rises halted as sellers outpaced buyers. London Pratt taking led declines, with several London listings slipping. In Sydney, BAP fell to 24, CRA to 18.00, WMC down to 1590, and Oh stock tickers dropped. mid session losses widened before steadying near close.

Sydney Pratt London Boca WMC Hamarstey Great Boulder Mie Alresay Peko-Walleend

London noon Boulder race results reported by Hoy

A brief notice from London at 12 noon, translated to Boulder time 9 pm, reports a rise of 166 dollars by HOY and mentions BHR and Eleanced nay in unclear phrasing. The readable facts include time conversion and a monetary change referenced with HOY.

CSR Share Options Calls on CSR Be Engine 2

Share options activity centers on CSR with a focus on engine 2 and upcoming calls. Analysts note potential implications for governance, valuation, and employee incentivization as CSR explores strategic alignment and funding considerations. The situation remains fluid with market reactions awaiting formal disclosures.

Porth 5.35pm AEST release a timor details

Porth schedules a 5.35 pm AEST release window for Timor with a note about satellite timing and Beednaene Kiet Tapio Be. Authorities, agencies, and firms coordinate the broadcast window. Further details remain unconfirmed.

Timor

Amalgamated Holdings lifts dividend amid investments

Amalgamated Holdings Ltd, with stakes in Greater Union Theatres Group and Rank Xerox in Australia, increases its dividend from 12 percent to 4 percent for the June year. The move affects earnings and investor returns amid ongoing portfolio interests and recent advisory talks yesterday.

Amalgamated Holdings Ltd Greater Union Theatres Group Rank Xerox Australia Isanda

Weather Halts Tipperary Crop Project Plans

Bad weather damages Tip perary crop and delays harvest of sorghum and grain. Oversees shipments and local feeds are affected as May rains disrupt the Amarin Land Corporation project south of Darwin. Neely and the Tip perary vice president hail the re survey results, noting plans to double crop yield in the next season despite setbacks.

Noperary Land Corporation Darwin Japan Tralia Hughly Willits Neely Sciemtnfi Lperary

Pioneer Sugar predicts record output in 1965

Pioneer Sugar Mills Ltd expects to crush a record 225,000 tons of sugar in 1965, chairman R. R. Russell told the Brisbane annual meeting. He cited excellent growing conditions, forecasting production to exceed the 1967 record, aided by new sugar agreements and efficiency gains from Pioneer Chemicals and Killenist operations.

Pioneer Sugar Mills Ltd R. R. Russell Brisbane Russell Internacional Geneva Russell Sail Pioneer Pantora Pioneer Nist Fett Fm

Fairymead to harvest around the clock in ACT schemes

Fairymead plans round the clock cane harvesting with three shifts as Me Ce Ai M Young states approved by authorities. The move involves 35 percent capital reduction and dividend promises with new plant investments. financiers caution winds in last weeks of agreement as trading cattle operations uncertain.

Pairymead Sugar Cobia Us Industeil Rumal Me Ce Ai M. Young Brisbanes Fuear Steah Me Young Enacn Millinn St Mittagong

Mystery buyer emerges in Ball and Welch share move

Mystery buyer acquires about 10 percent of Ball and Welch shares, with reports noting the new owner could become the largest individual holder. David Jones identified as buyer for Ball and Welch in London, with Welch managing director K Wrighton stating no known change in relation to David Howes.

Bourke Bath Welch Ltd Melbourne Ubirhan Hourkey Jatowl Tne Aefren Imurneshatebrokern Ha Pater Wourke Thole Cent Ball Ball and Welch Mall and Welch K. Wrighton J Company David Howes David Jones Tor Ball and Welch London Neda Sydney Grou

Offer for H. Beecham rushed to 130 per share

An unknown bidder, named UH Mecham and Colin, offered 130 for H. Beecham shares while 10 per cent of capital was sought. Turnover reached 3491 ue 27.7 per cent of RUSSELL’s operation. A. IC, Gonds and Co, the broker, reported acceptances at AW 110 per cent and indicated the buyer would remain for a limited period.

UH Mecham Colin Jmettourne Sun Yeneraay A. CG dSa Beecham

One-for-one issue by SA Barytes

South Australian Barytes LAs will rise 325,960 by a one-for-one primary share issue at par, 20 vents. The company reports continued product sales and plans to reduce costs while expanding exploration and development to bolster dividends and future earnings.

SA Barytes Barytey Las

Palmer seeks charge dropped in Sydney court

H G Palmer former managing director seeks dismissal of charges after being committed for trial by magistrate Scarlet in Central Court of Petty Sessions Sydney. Palmer from Kangaroo Point and Sylvania reserved his defence during the committal hearing amid allegations of perjury and unlawful acts.

Andoney Palmers Solicitors Sepunente HG. Palmer Me Scarlet Central Court of Petty Sesone Sydney Bergen Telke Tanve Pertus

Big Mexican copper find reported in Sonora region

A large copper deposit was reported in northern Sonora Mexico with estimates of about 10 million metric tons of ore at 19 percent copper content. Manuel France and others noted the site could rival major deposits in Cananea and pointed to ongoing exploration and development plans.

Xicor City Sonora Curees Inmer Manuel France

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