COMMERCIAL Sydney Exchange Prices Firming

Press, Volume CV, Issue 30953, 8 January 1966, Page 7

COMMERCIAL Sydney Exchange Prices Firming

(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) SYDNEY, January 7. The market continued to follow a slight upward trend on the Sydney Stock Exchange today. The food, drink and tobacco section was slightly firmer. Turn-over was average in the mining section, but slightly down in industrials.

Industrial rises on the Melbourne Stock Exchange exceeded falls today, but turnover was less than yesterday. Moves were narrow and key stocks moved variably. Base metals were steady, C.R.A. up by Is 3d to 425. Copper stocks eased slightly again, and oils were quiet. SYDNEY

Sales. —B.H. South, 28s 3d; Com. Mining. 19s 8d; C.R.A., 425; Kath. Inv., 19s 7d; Mt. Lyell, 12s lOd; Mt. Morgan, 20s 6d; Mt. Isa, 42s 9d; New 8.H., 50s; Naucs., 7s 6d; Nth. B. Hill, 38s 3d; Placer, £ll 15s; West Mining, 255; Ampol Exp., Ils 4d; A.O. Gas, 24s 9d; Exoil, 2s 4d; Oil Search. Is sd; Planet, pd., 7s 6d; Amal. Chem., 8s Id; A.W.A., 235; Ampol, 9s 9d and def. 7s lid; Ansett, 7s 6d; Assoc. Sec., 16s 3d; A.C.1., 58s; A.G. Corp., 12s 3d; A.N.1., 4s; Bank N.S.W., 56s 6d; Blue Metal Ind., 17s 3d; Boral, 22s 9d; Borg Warner, 19s 6d; Brambles, 17s 3d; Brit. Tob., 36s 3d; 8.H.P., 49s 4d; Burns Consol., 27s 6d; B. Philp, 795; Carpenter, 27s 3d; Cast Perkins, 60s; Clyde Ind., 10s 6d; Coles, 14s; C.S.R., 63s 6d; C.A.G.A., 6s lid; Com. Syd., 475; Com. Aust., 225; C.1.G., 32s 9d; Cond. Ind.. 4s 3d; Cust Credit, 6s 6d; Drug Houses Aust., 19s 3d; E.M.1., 19s 3d; E.Z. Inds., 225; Email, 4s lid; Fairy mead, 20s 6d; Feltex, 6s 9d: Fibre Cont., 13s; Hanimex, 17s 9d; Hardie rts., 395; Healing, 5s 7d; Hooker, 3s sd; Hordern, 6s 9d; Humes, 575; 1.C.1., 42s 6d: Jones D, 16s 2d; Jones H., 80s 6d: L.N.C., 8s 3d; Larke Consol., 10s 3d; Lend Lease, 10s 4d: Lifesavers, 23s 4d; Lodge, 10s: Lysaght, 495; M.L.C., 80s; Marrickville, 15s 3d; Mauri Bros., 18s lOd; Motels Aust., 6s 9d: Moulded Prods., 7s 6d; Myer Emp., 335; Nat. Bank. 19s 9d; Olims, Us 7d; Pekow. 18s 9d; Penfold, 18s 3d; Petrochem, 29s 6d; Pioneer Cone., 14s 4d; Pioneer Sugar, 255; Publishers, 26s 3d: Pye Ind., 13s 3d; Kid. Ins., 85s; Rothmans, 31s 6d; Sth. Brit., 36s 6d; Talcott, 3s 8d; Taubmans, 10s 9d; Thiess,. 7s 4d; Tooheys, Us 2d; Tooth, £5 4s; United Emp. Box, 14s 6d; Unit Telecast, 4s lOd; Waltons, 9s sd; Woolworths 14s and rts. 6s 2d.

MELBOURNE

Sales.—A.W.A., 235; Ampol, 9s 9d and def., 8s: Ansett, 7s sd: Arc Inds., 10s 7d: Assoc. Pulp, 30s 3d; Aust. Chem., 25s 6d; A.C.I. 58s; A.P.M., 16s 8d; Bank N.S..W. 56s 9d; Berry, 3s lid; Boral, 22s 9d: 8.H.P., 49s 3d; Broliite, 225: Carlton, 455; Cub. Z, 76s 7d: Carrier, 7s 6d. Coles, 14s 2d: Col. Sug.. 63s 6d; Com

Bank, 225; Courtaulds, 15s; Cox Bros., Is 2d; Dunlop, 335; Electro B, 16s 6d; Email, 4s lid; E.Z. Inds., 225; Felt Textiles, 6s lOd; Gordon Gotch, 26s 6d; Herald, 49s 4d; Jennings, 10s 3d; Kauri, 3s Id; Kelvinator, 20s 9d; McPhersons, 40s 6d; Macßobertson, 14s 3d; Minster, 565; Morris, 635; Moulded Prods., 7s 9d; Myer, 32s 2d; Nat. Bank, 19s 6d; Nat. Cons., 23s 7d; Olympic, 7s lOd; Peterville, 5s lOd: Q’ld. Press, 51s; Repco, 19s 9d; Rocla, 21s; Siddons, 12s; Sleigh, 6s 10d; Swan, 24s 9d; Toppa, 10s 6d; W’wths., 14s Id, and rts., 6s Id; B.H. South, 28s 3d; Loloma, 18s 6d; Mt. Isa, 42s lOd; Mt. Lyell, 12s lid; Mt. Morgan, 20s 9d; New 8.H., 50s 6d; North 8.H., 38s 3d: Oil Search, Is sd; Western Mng., 25s 6d.