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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 27, 1977

Page

3

Uranium Stocks Fall on Fox Report Hits Sydney Melbourne Deals

Uranium shares tumbled after Fox report on avant mining. Pan Continental led Sydney losses dropping to 10.50, Queensland Mines slid to 2.25, Kathleen Investments down to 1.55, Peko Wallsend eased to 5.86, EZ Industries held at 3.35 as Ranger venture partners. Melbourne trade showed Pan Continental down 1.40 to 10.50 amid broad declines.

Fox Report Avant Sydney Stock Exchange Pan Continental Queensland Nabarlek Kathleen Investments Peko Wallsend EZ Industries Rinee Peko Ranger Melbourne Stock Exchange Queensland Mines Kathleen Investments Jost

AWC to Negotiate Overseas Freight Rates

The Government will authorize the Australian West Corporation to negotiate directly on overseas freight rates. Minister Sinclair announced the move during parliamentary debate on three bills extending the floor price scheme to the 1977-78 season, with ratification by Minister Nixon required.

Australian West Corporation Sinclair Trans Nixon

Sinclair introduces dairy legislation

The four bills forming the first stage of a new national dairy marketing scheme were introduced in Parliament yesterday. Minister for Primary Industry Sinclair outlined a levy system on prescribed dairy products aimed at protecting domestic prices through a compulsory levy and disbursement scheme and a national market entitlement plan. The Stage 2 rollout is planned for July after industry and state government talks.

Sinclair

Australian banks to cut depositor balance limits bank move

A banking official said the plan to reduce the percentage of depositors balances held by savings banks will have a longer term effect. The Australian Bankers Association research director noted the change would be most effective in about two years, while the Treasurer announced the cap removal would not immediately boost home lending but could allow some growth in the medium term.יר

Cochiee Reesearch Australian Bankers Association Research Directorate R. B. Cameron Lynch Cameron

Sugar bargaining near in Australia Japan talks could widen

Australia moves toward renewed sugar talks with Japan as Queensland Ministers plan to visit Canberra to brief Deputy Prime Minister An thony on LTC negotiations. Japanese refiners balk at restructuring while Australian industry faces price shifts after a 1974 contract amid a yearlong diplomatic and commercial tug of war.

Ausra Queensland Sullivan Canberra Anthey LTC COR Lid Australia Autealis Japan Japaneas Wang Bundaberg Shaw

Sydney share market brief with scattered prices and codes

A fragmented list of share prices and market codes appears, featuring numerous tickers and numeric values such as Daley D1 33, Ce 715, Paty 100, Sem 140, Nahe 1392, Gon 150, Cree en 19, and TeV AG Rp 130, among many others. The OCR mixture includes company initials, indices, and stray punctuation, offering a snapshot of trading activity without coherent context or complete names.

Dean Daley Paty Cael

Analysis of fragmented numeric data from historical page

Fragmentary OCR yields scattered numbers and stray tokens. No coherent event or entities are identifiable. Contents resemble a mixed data stream with weights, prices, and coded strings lacking context or readable narrative.

White Paper on Manufacturing Industry Falls Short

A critique argues the White Paper fails to reconcile short term aid with long term market based rationalisation. It notes sectoral policies, import quotas, and a weak adjustment framework hinder systemic change, with limited use of structural adjustment funds and concerns over industry protection costs.

Unii Industry Assistance Commission IAC Motor Industry Pln Warwick Bracken Temporary Assistance Authority Canberra Times Fife Sipe Nals Rogram Harvard Australia Sydney James McClelland Jackson

Graziers seek abolishment of tax averaging limit

The Australian Woolgrowers and Graziers Council asked the Government to abolish the 516,000 limit on tax averaging. Council president S. G. W. Burston urged swift action, noting two years have passed since the IAC recommended abolishing the limit. He contrasted producers with prompt relief given to manufacturing industries.

Australian Woolgrowers and Graziers Council S. G. W. Burston Lymeh Industries Assistance Commission

New Zealand to declare 200 mile economic zone bill

The government introduces legislation to establish a 200 nautical mile economic zone around New Zealand. The bill would authorize licensing of fishing in the zone, with penalties for unlicensed boats and heavy fines. It also sets fish quotas for licensed foreign operators and aligns with territorial waters limits to 12 miles.

Wellington Ita Newis Zealand South Po Forum New Zealand

Unemployment Figures Show Large Yearly Job Losses

More than 800000 people were out of work at some point during the year, according to Statistics. The data reveal severe pain among bar gers with up to four weeks and more of unemployment, and a significant share lasting six months or longer.

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