Reduction in BHP steel output slumps in September
Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd reports September raw steel output at 631000 tonnes, down 65000 from September 1975 and 58000 from August. No 3 blast furnace at Port Kembla halted for reline, Port Kembla plant fire Oct 1 briefly disrupted, now at three quarters capacity. Coals, crude oil, natural gas and LPG production rise. coal up to 653000 tonnes, crude oil 6.2 million barrels, natural gas 126.1 million m3, LPG 60.5 thousand tonnes.
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Broken Hill Proprietary Co
Port Kembla
Wees
Carpenter Holdings to lift dividend to 10.5c per share
Carpenter W R Carpenter Holdings Ltd lifts the year dividend from 1p to 10.5p per share with a final 5.4p. Net profit rises 10 percent to 9,097,000, but after a 1.5 million provision reported at 57,597,000. Directors note most divisions gained turnover while group turnover fell 13 percent due to lower world commodity prices, especially copra.
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W. R. Carpenter Holdings Ltd
Market at new low as Sydney stocks slide across board
Sustained selling pressure pushed the Sydney Stock Exchange all ordinaries index to its lowest level for the year. Miners Pedo-Wallsend and Consolidated Gold Cra North HH and Robe River fell while Bougainville Hamersley MIM and WMC were sold down. Qid Mines and Pan Continental withstood and closed up. Woodside-Burmah firmed. Industrials wieghted by BHP Bank of NSW Myers and E Industries fell. ANZ Toohers CSR and Lend Lease also dropped.
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Pedo-Wallsend
Consolidated Gold
CRA
North HH
Robe River
Seeuch
Bougainville
Hamersley
MIM
WMC
Qid
Pancontinental
Woodside - Burmah
BHP
Bank of Nsw
Myers
E# Industries
ANZ
Toohers
CSR
Lend Lease
ARC Tod
Alliance
AWA
Aquils
At Pulp
ASL
ANZ Ian
Aci
Aus Gas
ANT
Bank Nsw
Bnk
Bnk Ssw
Batchelor
Bletmont
Berk Inn
Bisley
BMT
Boral
Warner Ses
Bradeil
Bris
Clyde
Allied
Coles
Comuleo
Comeng
CHA
CBC
Cons
Tainers
Crane
CSK Dalton
Davis
Debson
Dunlop
Escor
Elders
Emall
Evans
Gillespie
Glas Caci
Goliath
Grace Hron
Haminox
Hardie
Harris Ko
Merald T
Twoker
Hooner
Woes
Hin
St. Jasco
Junnioga
Mes
Tsa Jones
Len'tor
Kure
DNC
Dea Dar
Leighton
Lo Louse
Lavers
Lodee G&s
Bord Ko
Lowes
Lodowicl Ab
Luke
Luke Oa
Minerva
Myer
Nat Bank
Nat Con Anh
Network 7
Nyhew
Oakbridge
Oceanic
Ails
Towrspee
Ted
Walieny
Weriuhy
Vanek Sons
Athi
Busiate
Beach
Ep South
Mindwe
Bika
Norse i
Cudmen
Couva
E Cone
Fastmet
Emperor
Endeavour
Kule
Ham'ley
Hi To
Luc
North
Offahare
Meleriie UR
Petrominiet
Renisny
Kile Pac
Sthiend
Stellar
Scowner
Theaeor
Triake
Utah
Wretex Res
Sands
Wood Reef
TL Lease
Nk New
Radical anti socialist to speak tonight lecture by Hayek
Professor Emeritus Friedrich A von Hayek Nobel Laureate in Economics and self confessed radical anti socialist will address the Canberra Economic Society in the Copland Building ANL tonight at o oclock The lecture titled Science and Socialism outlines a bleak future for democratic governments and criticizes government intervention in the economy his work The Road to Serfdom published in 1944 is cited as a classical statement of opposition to socialism
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Friedrich A. von Hayek
Copland
ANL
Hayek
Canberra
The
Economic Society
Dockside stalemate over overseas dock impact on Newcastle
A $40 million floating dock built overseas was deemed too slow for Newcastle State Dockyard. Newcastle contingent dockers and two hunger strikers opposed to delays pressed in Canberra to secure quicker delivery and prevent long-term job losses amid the shipbuilding crisis. They accuse Fraser and Transport Minister Mixon of inaction, highlighting redundancies and a stalled March ship order with 200 workers laid off and 173 more at risk.
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Newcastle State
Newcastle Dock
Canberra
Parliament House
John ‘Thompson
Harry Callaghan
Fraser
Mixon
SSW
Winn
Gaid
Newcastle
Wison
Mer Wran
Cotton
Wally
Revaluation of Mark Triggers European Currency Shakeup
West Germany's mark rose in value by up to 6 percent against several currencies in the European joint float. The new grid sets moves within 2.25 percent bands while currencies float versus the US dollar. The revaluation aims to curb speculation and stabilize markets, with Sterling expected to weaken further amid the upheaval.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
Onr
Bonn
Trade Practices Act changes foreshadowed by Howard
The Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs Mr Howard foreshadowed changes to the Trade Practices Act to ease administrative burdens on business. Speaking at a Surfers Paradise conference he noted an early government decision on submissions to the Trade Practices Review Committee and said the Act, while having desirable aspects, imposes excess restraints on legitimate business.
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Business and Consumer Affairs
Howard
Surfers Paradise
Queensland Retail Traders" Association
Mc Howard
Trades Practices Review Committee
Wang introduces three word processing systems Word Processor 10 20 30
Wang Computers Pty Ltd unveils a three unit family Word Processor 10 20 and 30 built on CRT video storage and printer stations. The compact modular design targets single users and small offices offering cheaper CRE text processing options than mag card and CRT based rivals.
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Wang Computers Pty Ltd
Wang
Dustry
Last Sydney Share Sales and Options
A garbled financial listing shows entries for many Australian companies with share prices and notes, including Amatil, ANZ, BHP, Coles, and Nat Bank. The dense OCR text references markets, totals, and various stock indicators, reflecting a chaotic snapshot of a Sydney share sale and option summary.
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Sydney Stock Exchange
By Arthur Gray
Colton
Shige
John Thompson
London
Sydney
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Dhara
Fife
Comedie
Carlen
Greg
Toma
Cinta
Aio
Howes
Arte
Howe
Menfield
Foupas
Weare
Ted Gouttr
Olafield
Orie
Birigaty
Basrhates
Steavey
Deaton
Victor
Yoo
Dore
Finn Sag
Anwar
Webuipe
Lee
Fates
Hutt
Hanarod
Rimia
Sremmat Na Renton
Gansiend
Fefonca
Atherton
West Minn
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WEO
Melbourne
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Pinwnce Aw
Tf Finance
Pastoral
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Rink
Sag Ta Ha
Trae Meel
VBC Tye Thiom Developers
Nutlders Sap
Fai
Eleeticals
Devdomece
Ant Ommot Ve Rit Electrical Trad
Metalg, Minerals
Ajay Cuneo
P.a
Commonwealth Trading Bank
Lombard Australia Limited
Stock Exchange
Mellor
Matoums
Corts &Co
Brisbane
Mare Streat
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