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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1971

Page

3

Harbourside reports copper assays in Northern Territory

Rerouble Of NL reports copper assays up to 7.96 percent over Stt frons diamond dill near Redbank in the Sandy Fist area NoI on the Northern Territory. The company says holes completed and drilling continues under a joint Nomtaire agreement with Westmoreland Minerals Ltd and Menaim.

Sandy Fist Redbank Northern Territory Westmoreland Minerals Ltd Menaim Blyth Omic Servier

NZ Airways Annual Plan Highlights and Profit Figures

NZ Airways report tabled in Parliament shows payroll pay of 5163,350 for the year ending March 31, 971 and the year ended March 1970. Operating profit after depreciation was 1,105,553 with interest payments of 1,080,199, saving 25,354 before payroll. The report notes gravity slowed in the past 12 months.

Wellington Airways — Corporation Tas Toviay seotMe Grovity

Three firms form new life insurance group in Australia

Three Australian insurance companies have joined to form Federation Manufacturers Life Assurance Ltd. The new entity will operate independently, with a board of six directors from the three firms and initial capital of 3 million pounds, plus a proposed up cap of 15 million. Sir Lewis Burne named chairman and Wilton, formerly general manager of Peterson Insurance Ltd, appointed general manager.

Feflesaion Manufacturers, Assurance 0 of Australasia Ltd Sill Incat Pormie Federation Insurance Ltd Tisuranes Ltd Mutat Insuirnnec Silt Continus Federation Life -Asanr Federation 1 Lewis Burne Yesterdaydig Tte Wilton Weneral Manaer Peterson Foworance Ltd Smanager Federation Manufacturers

Brings Net Profit Down Payout Up For Brings Ltd

Consolidated net profit fell from 382,570 to 309,324 in 1970 while Sapa profits rose to 297,585. Basic dividend increased to 12 percent and the fully franked dividend rose to 35 percent, lifting the year’s payout to 50 percent from 40 percent in 1969. Market value of investments as of December 31 stood at 2.3 million, down from 64.8 billion earlier, with Poseidon’s market value dropping. Chairman Mr B A Ganke noted Poseidon’s valuation shift and the proposed 30 per share offer for Poseidon. Patrick Corporation to acquire a further 20 percent of Patrick Intermarine Australia, raising its stake to 58 percent. Mare The company posted a 223,687 loss for the period, against 193,073 profit in 1969. Substantial changes followed in the Jam and related entities as new directors and divisions align.

Brings Ltd White Sapa Cosi Tithe Comsiderade Patrick Corporation Patrick Intermarine Australia Marfleet and Welgat Ltd Hay Mites Flere Subsuientia Joss Mare Pliny Ltd Patrick 46 Corporation Ltd Moneyer Patrick Year Acceptances Ltd Immrkel Phisicke Katherine Northern Agricultural Development Corporation Fivequsar Willerno Townsville Mil Escaline Fort Roper Roper River Extherine Shane Cooden Richard ‘Condon Nonihmeat Katherine Meatworks

Burmah to take controlling Basin stake in oil deal

Burmah Oil Group bids for 75 percent of Basin Oil NC with an $1.2 million placement through Autmah Australia Exploration. The move would give Burmah effective control of Basin and influence over Patchawarra gas projects in South Australia, while Basin remains a partner in Patchawarra. The plan could shore up Basin finances and ease funding pressures, though Burmah says a full takeover offer is not yet opportune.

Burmah Oil Group Basin Oil NC Theompany Burmah Patchawarea Furmentara Sydney Baymah Red Oil NL Burrmah Basin Patchawarra Burmat Autmah Australia Exploration Tiy Lil Burmyam Bee Tore Apy David Floyer Burmah Australia Puthawarra America Katherine Tabu

BHP to Spend 453 Million on Whyalla Expansion

BHP announced a 453 million expansion at Whyalla steelworks to lift annual structural and universal sections output by about 24 900 tons. The upgrade includes a new stacker bed and a nearly finished walking beam coking bed, with plans to shift production of Whyalla sections to Queensland and New South Wales to meet high demand and improve on time delivery amid coastal port unrest.

BHP Whyalla Steelworks Whyalla Veryigh Queensland Newcasde Sydney Melbourne Adelside

Liquidation Deferred for E A Marr Industries Ltd

At an informal creditors meeting for E A Marr Industries Ltd a McDonald Industries Ltd subsidiary, it was resolved not to liquidate the company now. A committee of executors will be appointed to act for creditors. Mir B Henderson and Mr Grimble represent Creditors Finance Ltd and National Mutual Life Nominees Insurance Ltd. A 34c in the dollar dividend may be paid on forced realisation of assets.

E. A. Marr Industries Ltd Jay McDonald Industries Ltd Mir B. Henderson van Spainted Mer~ Credits Finance Fe Grimble National Mutual Tile Nominees Insurance Ltd

By Law Changes on Cornering in Srey Staak Exchange

The article outlines a new by law allowing settlement committees to set delivery terms and prices for unsettled contracts. A three member committee appointed by the stock exchange may arbitrate disputes and enforce terms, with both parties agreeing to the process and its outcomes.

Overseas borrowing rises amid easing credit conditions

The National Bank of Australia Ltd notes increases in overseas borrowing as domestic credit tightens. It cites a loosening of eurocurrency markets and growing use of euro-dollar financing to counter seasonal strain, with several Australian firms tapping European capital markets for loans.

National Bank of Australasia Ltd Alto Mare Austria Loomer_or_later meus

Attack on attitude of Senate hearing

Former chairmen of Angus and Roberts Sir Normin Cowper criticizes the Senate Select Committee on Securities and Exchange for bias and preconceived ideas. He accuses the executive of presenting information in a biased atmosphere and says statements before the committee were not true testimony.

Senate Senate Select Committee On Securities and Exchange Angus and Roberts Normin Cowper Oir Cyorman Jin Sydney Tuneheon T Institute of Dirkes Voce Australia

Ralim Plans 1 for 4 Share Issue in Sydney Property Funds

Ralim Properties Li Sydney announces a one for four issue of 210,000 50c shares at a 3c premium to fund its property investment portfolio. Divestors say the issue targets selected financial institutions and is expected to be widely written by the Development Finance Corporation. The new shares will not rank for final dividend. existing shares carry July 3 dates.

Ralim Properties Li Sydney Eveloper

New markets urged by Victorian farmers to the federal government

Victorian farmers called on the Federal Government this week to begin an income search for broader markets in Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean with focus on new export opportunities and diversified trade paths.

Asia Middle East

Melbourne hosts world trade centre bid progress

Melbourne Chamber of Commerce announced approval of Victoria’s World Trade Association membership and outlined a plan for a 150 million world trade centre at the Victoria Market site. The project included an information bank computer network linking all trade facilities and banks with shipping, customs, and display rooms.

Melbourne Melbourne Chamber of Commerce Victoria Wan Aade Roomie Wea

Katherine Town Growth Amid Northern Australia Expansion

Katherine's population surged 28.82 percent yearly from 1966 to 1970 amid regional development. Mining, meat works, and new communications boost infrastructure including a major exchange, and a large agricultural push with Willerno and Roper River projects. The NT housing plan commits funds while labour and supply strains persist in this expanding frontier town.

Fragmented OCR Summary of Unclear Share Options

unreadable OCR fragment mentions names, numbers, and terms like share options and double events. There is no coherent event, person, date, or organization clearly identified to form a factual summary.

New Zealand Dairy Official Criticizes Trade Policies

AAP reports New Zealand Dairy Basin official Francis Galc condemned world powers for maintaining severe protectionist dairy import policies. He urged reforms to ease cross border dairy trade and boost global cooperation.

Avellington New Zealand Francis Galc

Australian dairy board chair raises market prices

Report notes Weeral ee tralian owner on Bene iin market increased by 140 to 948 per ton for Dot Bulls and packet types. Mr B&G, chairman of the Australian Dairy Produce Board, announced today that the price uptick was approved after market discussions.

Agh EL Bourne Thurs- Weeral Eetralian B&g. Hater Australian Dairy Produce Board

New partner announced at Constable and Nain firm

The Sydney Slack Exchange reported that Ronald Jammy Cabbie was approved as a partner in Constable and Nain. Cabbie will emerge as a partner thinning from Joly.

Sydney Slack Exchange Ronald Jammy Cabbie Constable and Nain Cabbie Joly

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