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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 26, 1959

Page

7

Change INDUSTRIAL LEADERS SET TREND IN STOCK MARKET

Markets were subdued with small gains and uneven moves. BHP rights slipped while Henry Jones and British Tobacco held steady. ANZ, Hotel Cast, Canon and Goldsbrough Mortlake posted modest rises as turnover reached 100. Associated British and Weald saw declines amid a quiet uranium market and varied bond turnover near £89,880.

A.C. Rose Henry Jones Tooth British Tobacco BHP ANZ Devi Jones Tecnico Np Canon Oltan Bertil Sr Goldsbrough Mortrea J. Blackwood Gye New P Publishers Seo Opera Oncven Aigit Associated We Ield Interstate Oi Opielary Kathleen Investment Commonwealth

Big Drop In Value Of Primary Production Declines

Primary production in Australia shows a sharp fall led by the pastoral sector dropping 133,900 pounds or 19.6 percent to 545,100,000 pounds. All states except Tasmania record declines with Western Australia down 25 percent and New South Wales 15.3 percent. Net value of primary production, after marketing costs, totals 1,044,300,000 pounds, with factory production bringing total output to 2,775,000,000 pounds.

Tasmania N.S.W Victoria Queensland S.A W.A Carver South Australia West Australia N.T

Swan Hill Boy Shot Dead in Tragic Accidental Shooting

Miles O Hal foran aged 10 of Stradbroke Street Swan Hill accidental discharge of a .22 rifle found by younger playmate while playing with four year old. The shot struck him in the neck and he died on arrival at Swan Hill hospital.

Melbourne Swan Hill Miles O'Halforan Stradbroke Street Miles

Bomber Deaths Accidental By Power Turbine Fault

Windsor district coroner states eight members of unspecified group died in a crash near Richmond. A police official refused to accept submissions from a representative. The coroner notes the crash is linked to a turbine power fault and suggests force involvement may be responsible.

Windsor Dench Soa Richmond Fee Kenneth McCraefid

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