Overseas Exchange

Press, Volume CV, Issue 30976, 4 February 1966, Page 16

Overseas Exchange

SYDNEY The market closed on a busy note with turnover being in excess of yesterday’s figures on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Nearly a quarter of the sales were in mining shares. Prices continued to firm with a number of strong gains in base metal stocks. Sales— B.H. South. 27s 9d; Com Mining, 23s 3d: C.R.A., 46s 3d; Kath. Inv., 22s lid; Loloma 225; M.K.U., 23s 6d: Mt. Lyell, 15s: Mt. Morgan, 23s 6d: Mt Isa, 45s 2d: New 8.H., 525; N.A.U.C., 9s 7d: NtH. B. Hill, 36s 9d; Placer, £l2 0s 6d; West Mining, 24s 9d; Ampol Exp., 10s 7d; A.A.0., 5s 3d; A.O. Gas, 25s 6d; Ex Oil, Is 9d: Mid Eastern, 3s; Oil Search, Is 9d; Planet pd., Is 3d; Amal. Chem., 8s 9d; A.W.A., 23s 7d; Ampol, 9s 3d, and def., 7s 6d; Ansett, 8s; Assoc. Sec., 16s 3d: A.C.1., 58s 9d; A.G. Corp., 13s 3d: A.N.1., 4s; Bank N.S.W., 52s 6d, and rts., 21s lOd; Blue Metal Ind , 17s 9d: Boral, 22s 8d: Borg Warner 19s 6d; Brambles, 17s 3d: Brit. Tob., 38s 6d; 8.H.P., 48s 7d; B. Philp, 80s 9d: Carpenter, 275; Clyde Ind., 10s 7d: Coles, 13s 7d; C.S.R., 62s 3d: C.A.G.A., 8s 3d; Com Syd., 495; C.1.G., 29s 6d; Con. Ind., 4s Id; Cons. Hold., 345; Cust. Credit, 7s 8d; Drug Houses Aust.. 18s 9d: EZ. Inds., 22s Id; Elder G.M.. 225; Email, 4s lid; Fairfax, 26s 6d; Fairymead, 19s 9d; Feltex, 6s lid; Healing, 4s sd; Hooker, 3s sd; Hordern, 5s 9d; Humes, 575; I.A. Corp., 8s 8d; 1.C.1., 41s 3d; Jones, D., 16s; Jones, H., 80s 6d; L.N.C., 8s 9d; Lend Lease, 10s 7d: Lifesavers 24s lid; M.L.C., 78s 3d; Marrickville, 14s 8d; Mauri Bros., 20S lOd; Moran C., 17s 3d; Motels Aust., 6s lid; Moulded Prods., 7s Bid; Myer, 33s 8d; N.Z. Forest, 275; Nat. Bank. 20s 8d; Olims, 11s 9d; Peko W., 20s Id: Penfold, 19s; Petrochem, 31s 3d: Pioneer Cone., 15s; Pioneer Sugar, 24s 9d; Publishers, 25s 3d: Pye Inds. 1 13s lOd: Rothmans, 30s 9d: Sth. British, 38s; Talcott, 2s 8d: Taubmans, Ils 4d; Thiess, 7s sd; Tooheys, Ils 6d: Tooth, £5 5s 6d; Union Carb, 71s; Unit Telecast, 4s 8d; Waltons, 9s 7d; Woolworths, 14s. MELBOURNE Investments improved with rises well in excess of falls on the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday; Philip Morris featured with a jump of 9s to a peak of 72s 6d after a buoyant report and higher interim dividend. Mining shares continued in demand on a firm market. Oils were steady.

Sales.—Ampol, 9s sd, and def., 7s 6d; Ansett, 8s; Arc Inds., Ils; Assoc. Pulp, 34s 9d; Austral Bakeries, 6s Id; Aust Chemical. 23s 9d; AC.I., 595; A.P.M., 18s: Bank N.S.W., 52s 3d and rts., 21s 9d; Boral, 22s 6d; 8.H.P., 48s 6d; Burns Philp, 80s 9d; Carlton, 43s 9d: Cub Z, 74s 6d: Carrier, 7s 9d; Coles, 13s 6d; Col. Sugar, 62s 6d; Com. Bank, 21s 6d: Cox Bros., Is Id: Dunlop, 325; Electro B, 10s 2d; Email, ss; E.S.A. Bank, 58s 6d; E..Z Inds., 22s 3d; Factors, 2s; Felt Textiles, 6s lOd; Gen. Inds., 9s 10d; Gerrard, 32s 3d; Gollin, 8s; Gordon, Gotch, 265; Herald, 50s; Hooker, 3s 5Jd; Humes, 575; 1.A.C., 8s 9d; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 41s: Jennings, 10s 2d; Kauri, 2s 6d; Minster, 45s 3d; Morris P., 72s 6d; Moulded Prods. 7s 9d; Myer, 33s 9d; Myttons. 15s- 6d; Nat. Bank., 20s 6d: Nat. Cons., 23s 4d; N.Z. For , 275; Olympic, 7s 9d; Petersville, 5s lOJd; Q’ld Press, 54s 3d; Repco, 19s 6d; Rocla, 20s sd; Sleigh, 7s; Swan, 24s 3d; Toppa, 10s 3d: Waltons, 9s 7d; W’wths., 14s; A.0.D., Is 4d; Aust Oil Gas, 25s 6d; B.H. South, 27s 6d; C’wealth Mng., 23s 3d; Emperor, 4s 9d; Loloma, 225; Mt. Isa, 45s 3d: Mt. Lyell, 15s; Mt. Morgan, 23s lid: New 8.H., 525; North 8.. H, 36s 6d: Oil Search, Is 9d; Western Mng., 24s 9d.