Comalco plans New Zealand smelter project
Mr Hibberd told a press conference Comalco would build a smelter in Bluff to supply electricity from Manapouri hydro project. Output expected about 190000 tons per year with government reservations on land until December 1948. The deal involves a £46 million project South Island plan overseen by government and departmental heads.
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Hibberd
New Zealand
Comalca
Bluff
South Island
Manapouri
Overseas wool trade seeks a better clip
Sir William notes overseas wool buyers demand clearer quality indicators and improved preparation standards. He cites Japan and the United States as key importers, with national bodies contacted to gauge any attitude shifts. Meanwhile UK man made fibre production jumped in March to a record level, surpassing last year.
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Japan
Sir William
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Pitfalls in Siege Economy and Tariff Policy Debate
A government faces slow to fast fiscal shifts, needing better data on consumer intent and major economic units. It calls for coordinated planning, industry by industry analysis, and a move to simpler tariffs to reduce distortions while stressing non economic factors be debated openly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tariff Board
Conference on Shipping Examines Containerisation in Australia
A spokesman for the Department of Trade said containerisation could cut Australia’s overseas freight bill and the department will convene a conference of ship owners shippers and authorities to discuss implications. Minister for Trade Mr McEwen will open the conference on Monday.
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Australia
Department of Trade
McEwen
Government faces double taxation proposition
Government considers international double taxation issues and proposed tax treaties. It notes large potential losses from capital inflows and outlines expected effects on investment in long-term enterprises and land purchases amid global tax shifts.
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Japan
France
Sweden
Convseai
Chaideralion
Switzerland
Australia
Cahi
Joan
Icl
George Weston Profit Near $3 Million
George Weston Foods Ltd reports a year ending December profit of $2,915,700 and a final dividend of 3 percent, totaling 7 percent for the year. Directors cited a downturn in automotive parts sales and broader recession hitting trading results. the board maintained positions of two directors and the domestic appliances division half yearly market share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weston Foods Ltd
A. G. Parker
Land Heavy Engineering Diviboard
de Sion
Appli
Vale Housing Finance Corporation Ltd
Vale and Co Pty Ltd
Henderson Constructions Pty Ltd
Stock option activity and mining firm profits noted
Stock option transactions across several miners and oil outfits appear with numerous calls and puts listed for Western Mining and Oil and Mineral concerns. A. G. Healing Ltd reports half year profit of 244 576 with bread division concerns while Tangible Securities funds Project Development Corporation loans and Kinnears Ropes Australia lifts dividend to 10 percent amid profit rise.
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A. G. Healing
A. G. Healing Ltd
Project Development Corporation Ltd
Tangible Securities Ltd
Tangible Securities
Clementson
Kinnears Ropes (Australia) Ltd
Last fling from UK pushes Sydney Mining shares higher
Western Mining edged up on a firmer market as UK buyers sought a last fling before tighter restrictions. Shares rose to 4.01 dollars from 3.95 with a peak of 4.20 dollars, while new issues climbed 20 cents. All Ordinaries gained 0.33 to 324.19. Oil and mineral stocks showed mixed activity amid higher turnover and steady industrials.
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Sydney
Western Mining
Sydney Stock Exchange
Ampal
Woodside
Planet
BHP
General Felt
Adel Sim
AOD
Alliance
Allied Mills Gadsen
Gillespie
AWA
Hackshall
Harbour
Applian
Aus Gas Awean
le Bank Nsw
Bell Bryant Mines
Benefic
Assoc Min Bracavar
Brit Tob
South Brock
Cmi
Chawn AJ Consrat
Mt Lyell C Shear
MI Isa
Edmonts
Wy Dew
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M.L.C
Petrie Street
Canberra
Telenhano
ORD, Minett
T. J. Thompson & Partners
CBC
City
Act
Orderley
ELDON
Melbourne
Brisbane
Canberra Creekts Pty Ltd
Gareme Place
Lake Credits Co. Pty. Ltd
Morthbourne Avenue
P.O
Weekly
MTS
Sor
Petris Street
Wooley Street
Dickson
MR Meewen
MR Beale
4. A. Cook
Volkswagen Australasia Limited
Volkswagen Canada Limited
Mr Cook
VW Organisation
Conference On Shipping
J. J. Thompson
TAA
Launceston
Canhernn
Mir Thompson
Melebourne
Launcesdon
George Weston
Cox Bros
CROH
Westen Mining
Parker
Kinnears
Fin. Corp
Fintnee Corporation of Australia Ltd
Vale Finance
Company News
Woodside Range
Nat Bag
Nat Bank
Newbold
North
Merco
Miller
Milne
Main
Imeurance
Pastora
Eas
Wonferenux Metals
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Ind
Jaywoth
O'Connell
Paynter
Penfold
Phillips Oi
Tye Ind
Raymond GN
Reed Paper
Kelvinator - SA Robber New Repco
Kalotex
Ly Static
Syd Mut
Ly Solorua
Textile
Lysapht
Tooheys
Tooth
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Tulloch
Mambai
Union c
Marrickville United Tel
Wy Mere Mut Whale Ind
Woolwich Wormald
Wunderlich
Young JB
Young JB New
Cem
Hardie J
APM
O'Donnell
AOG
Avala
Herald
Bank Act
Holl Cw Ali Miptt
Interstate Oil Bliss W . S7
Palmer FJ
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Peko
Santos
Bramble
Hooker L. J
Pioneer Cane Milnes
Philp
Hooper
Ay Aberfoyle Huttons Homes
Pioneer Ind
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Great Boulder
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Koitaki
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Crz Caga
Landmark
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Cone Ind
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Mt Morgan C Tauld
L Lease
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Cust Cr
Smith H
Lodge G
Joe
Smith
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Sorbys
Nth Bkn Hil
Ed Dunlop Mares
Soul WH
Ravenshoe
McPherson Steamship
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Eglo Eng
Taubmans
Elders G M Meagher
Cig
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Sais
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Forst
Grace Bros Nations
Yarra Falls
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