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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 21, 1969

Page

8

Turnovers Industrial and Commercial Share Retreat Continues

The Sydney share market fell with most stocks down while a few rose. Major mining names led losses, with CMA Slovwn Gle, Queensland Mines, and CRA contributing to the downturn. DHE hit a multi year low before recovering. Oil sector shares weakened as Manettan and Ampol Exploration fell. New listings Crosidle and Puranite debuted, while last sessions trading-volume remained light and some stocks kept small gains.

Sydney Block Exchange CMA Queensland CRA DHE CMI Mincent Securities Net Metals Manettan Trun Vader Ab Ley Ani Eani Shily- Industral Shirsoy

Peak iron and steel output at Broken Hill and Jemb

Production data show iron and steel output at record levels with a 1 percent rise in iron to mid year and a 3.6 percent rise in steel against prior year. Growth compares with earlier gains and notes downtime at Part Kembla and blast furnace activity feeding steelmaking facilities.

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Swan Brewery Profit Jumps to 2.8 Million

Swan Brewery Co Ltd reports a jump in net profit to 2.8 million with complex notes on earnings from special bonuses and a forthcoming year, detailing dividend adjustments, depreciation, and extraordinary items. The account references May 1968 figures and notes production and capex as part of annual results.

Swan Brewery Co Lt Hinds Nsw Kwinana Mire Rene Ana Fiers Mihit Leomraret

Unclear text on share options and public statement

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions share options closing dates Awplist 20 and August 25, with a party female and Westmarc tied to a $500000 issue. Text is fragmentary and cannot establish full facts or entities.

Bounty Books Awplist Harbouriste Hanywever Paortty Westmarcane

Unclear text fragment presents merged financial news notes

The readable items describe corporate actions and market chatter across listed firms, with references to Westmoreland shares, acquisitions, and trading activity. Names and places appear in a garbled OCR, including Wellington and Melbourne market mentions, but concrete events are obscured in the fragment.

Fragmented OCR notes on mining contracts and holdings

Access to a garbled report mentions the New land Australia firm acquiring Tedland copper leases in Moreland and related mining interests. It references copper and uranium prospects, land leases, and mineral interests with unclear names and places.

Metropole Hotel takeover bid advances in New Zealand

Stocks and Parkes Ltd has offered 449 per cent cash for Metropole Ltd and the directors of the Metropole venture recommend acceptance. The offer targets a minimum 60 percent acceptance with the sale affecting the Hotel Metropole in Wellington. Directors of the Metropole Ltd and Parkes group indicate the deal could lead to a change in ownership and management.

Metropole Ply, Ltd Lad Wotierations Sydney Koola Sonniry Paul Ervin Graf Focks Pathos Parkes Angoaiaten Stocks and Shings Ltd Gweelington Jalurainliin Firmus Tara Hatal Ferilign Tyamer Metripote Ltd New Zealand

New Zealand Aluminium Setters Ltd Formed with Joint Japanese Holdings

Comuica industries in Australie announces a new joint venture led by Denko KK and Sumitomo Chemical Company Lad. Each holds 25 percent of the project, with the remainder shared equally. The venture plans a primary aluminium plant at a port site, targeting completion by mid 1971, and a secondary output expansion in 1972. The firm will be named New Zealand Aluminium Setters Ltd, aiming to produce 73,000 tonnes annually and relieve local supply.

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