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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 08, 1973

Page

11

Australia and New Zealand Reach Interim Tariff Terms

Australia and New Zealand announced interim tariff arrangements under the Free Trade Agreement. Minister Dr Cairns said the accord formalised by letters with New Zealand’s Mr Freer preserves margins of preference where possible. Protective tariffs retain a minimum margin for New Zealand bonds and New Zealand goods, with concessions for non protective items. Motor vehicles and transport components are excluded from the deal.

Australia New Zealand Overseas Trade and Secondary Industry Cairns Freer Carthy Britain Interm Poly

Esso payout to parent up 8.0 million dollars in 1973

Esso Exploration and Production Australia Inc increased its dividend payout to its US parent by 58,568,209 to 22,669,000. The Australian operation remains the profit center, with remittances between US and Australia and a 1972 net income rise to 29,876,000 from 21,?1. Depreciation and amortisation rose to 13,156,000. taxation provision 26,964,000. 1972 capital investments 40,447,000. Joint Esso/BHP crude production supplied 52% of Australia’s needs with daily production averaging 242,000 barrels, up from 1971. New exploration directors indicate potential commercial field at Mackerel and a mid-1973 completion for the Marlin platform development.

Esso Exploration and Production Australia Inc Esso Profi Delaware Australia Esso Exploration BHP

Amax Exploration retrenches half its geoscience staff

Amax Exploration Australia Pty Ltd, a major Australian mineral explorer and local subsidiary of Climax Inc, has retrenched about 15 geologists and geophysicists. Vice-president Bill Shaw in Sydney called the dismissals tied to a political situation.

Amax Exploration (Australia) Pty Ltd Australia Giint American Fetal Climax Inc Amax Exploration Bill Shaw Sydney

Burroughs appoints McGlone marketing head in Australia

Mir Eric McGlone, formerly Harrowers Ltd district manager in Britain, is named Marketing manager for an Australian firm with responsibility for all sales and field engineering operations across Australia. Honeywell Information Systems Australia adds two experts Rob Goerner and Mrs Loren Groermer to bolster large proposal and installation work.

Mir Eric McGlone Harrowers Ltd Great Britain Teo Rob Goerner Loren Groermer Honeywell

ICL unveils low cost KCL 2903a computer system

International Computers Ltd introduces the KCL 2903a a low cost system designed for first time buyers and small installations. It remains compatible with the 19000 series offering access to the full software range and new applications such as online order entry stock control and bill of materials processing. The unit serves as an intelligent terminal for larger 1900 processors enabling decentralised data processing and smaller users to gain on line processing at low cost.

International Computers Ltd ICL Canberra Cliff Oldham International Computer Pacific

Seminar on Codusy database system for Univac users

Mr J Foster of Univac will lead a seminar at the Florey Theatre ASL on Thursday at 2.00 pm. The talk covers the Codusy database management system for Univac Vi series users.

Univac J. Foster Florey Theatre Asl

Computing books exhibition opens at Canberra College

An exhibition of books on computing starts today at the School of Computing Studies, Canberra College of Advanced Education. The event, arranged by Sydney based DP Education Pty Ltd, runs 10.30am to 3.00pm today, 9.00am to 5.00pm tomorrow, and 9.00am to 3.30pm on Thursday, with a series of computing seminars planned for Canberra next month.

School of Computing Studies Canberra DP Education Pty Ltd

Series on computing bases to continue next week

The article notes that the ongoing series on computing bases will resume in the following week. It specifies continuation of discussions and deeper coverage in upcoming installments. The piece references ongoing exploration of foundational concepts and practical applications.

Inflows and Outflows Balance in Australia’s Reserve

Australia’s Reserve Bank reports balanced inflows and outflows with gold holdings rising to about Sotillion and a sectional gain of $4.5 million from April 25. The SRR on April 30 lifted to 7.6 percent, and SRD accounts of trading banks with the Reserve increased by $50.9 million to $778.1 million following an earlier 0.5 percent call that froze $50.9 million on April 17.

Australia Ting SRD Wee

Pleads Guilty in Melbourne Court in Takeover Bid Case

Sportscraft Holdings Pty Ltd pleaded guilty in Melbourne City Court yesterday to alleged breaches of the Companies Act related to a takeover bid for Leviathan Ltd last year.

Sportscraft Holdings Pty Ltd Melbourne Companies Act Leviathan Ltd

Bank says economy is sound amid revaluation effects

ANZ Bank reports Australia’s economy remains sound with a likely trade surplus due to strong commodities prices. It notes high international reserves offset capital outflow, and a government revaluation plan could lower tariffs to help consumers despite domestic manufacturer concerns. Reserve liquidity stays high as construction, retail, and vehicle sales rise into early 1973.

Australia ANZ Bank

Takeover offers approved by Federal Government in April

The Federal Government approved 11 takeover proposals in April. Three were prohibited and two issued interim orders for review. Treasurer Crean stated 38 cases came to government notice in April and 16 underwent parliamentary examination during the period.

Mr Crean Crean Canberra

Government backs 11 proposals with no objection

Mr Crean stated the Government had no objection to 71 proposals moving ahead as presented. He noted some were found on examination not to raise any important national interest considerations, and confirmed support for 11 of the proposals.

Crean

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