OVERSEAS

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31083, 11 June 1966, Page 22

OVERSEAS

SYDNEY

The market closed on a firm note on heavy trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was particularly active in the oil market where Woodside (Lakes Entrance) 10 cent paid shares and Planet Oil stood out. In the mining section the Barrier stocks gained ground slightly. The Sydney Stock Exchange will be closed on Monday. June 13. Sydney company results: Gordon and Gotch (Australasia), Ltd., year to March 31, 1966, audited consolidated net profit 961,333 dollars (decrease 167,173 dollars) after taxation of 917,458 dollars (decrease 125,664 dollars).

Sales— B.H. Sth., 248; Com. Mining, 228; C.K.A., 502; Kath. Inv., 186, and rts. 90; Loloma, 165; M.K.U., 240; Mt. Lyell, 133; Mt. Morgan, 238; Mt. Isa, 412; N.A.U.C., 98; Nth. 8.H., 363; Placer, 2400; West. Mining, 446;

Ampol Exp., 121; A.A.0., 62; A 0 Gas. 253; Exoil, 16; Interoil, 71; Oil Search, 18; Planet pd„ 37Antal. Chem., 71; A.W.A., 203; Ampol. 77, and def., 65; Ansett, 77; A.C.1., 584; A.G. Corp., 148; N.S.W., 536; Blue Metal Ind., 168; Boral, 191; Brambles, ISO; Brit. Tob., 236. ex div.; 8.H.P., 584; Burns Consol, 215, and rts., 65: B. Philp, 380; Carpenter, 250; Chem. Materials, 116; Clyde, 96Coles, 131; C.S.R., 288; C.A.G.A., 137; Com. of Syd., 228; C.8.A., 223: C.1.G., 280: Cone Ind., 36; Cons. Hold., 280; Cust. Cred., 76: Drug Houses Aust., 172; E.Z.1., 238: Elders, 218; Email. 40: Fairfax, 214; Fairymead, 168; Feltex, 56; Fibre Cont., 133; Hanimex, 148; Hardie, 465; Healing. 23; Hooker, 25; Hordern, 42; Hume, 245; 1.C.1., 410; D. Jones, 140; H. Jones, 350; Larke Consol., 87; Lend Lease 114; Lifesavers, 245; Lodge, 88; Lysaght, 220; M.L.C., 818; Marrickville, 136; Mauri Bros. 188Moulded Prods., 69; Myer 291N.Z. Forest, 290; Nat. Bank, 201; Ollms, 99; Peko W., 240; Penfold. 163; Pioneer Cone. 147Pioneer Sugar, 230; Publishers, 235; Pye, 133; Talcott, 8; Taubmans, 103: Thiess, 68; Toohevs, 114; Tooth, 535; Union Carb., 352: Unit Tel., 35; Waltons, 103;' W’wths., 136.

MELBOURNE Industrials were firm on the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday. A special sale of 112,500 Repco was reported at 203 and the stock closed at 205—up 2 cents. Main Interest was the solid buying of oil shares at higher levels. Santos jumped 30 cents to 310 after a report of a big gas flow in Moomba No. 2. Base metals were active and mostly higher, but Western Mining was again sharply discounted, dropping 15 cents to 445. Sales.—Ampol, 77 and def. 64; Ansett, 78; A.R.C. Inds., 107; Assoc. Pulp, 146; A.C.1., 584; A. 166; N.S.W., 534; Boral, 191; 8.H.P., 586; Cub Z, 350; Carrier, 63: Coles, 130; C.S.R., 288; Cox, 5; Cust Cred., 77; D.H.A., 175; Dunlop, 135; Electro B, 82; Email, 39; E.S.A. Bank, 580; E.Z.1., 237; Factors, 17; Feltex. 56; Gen. Ind., 125: Gerrard, 275; Gollin, 78; Gordon, Gotch, 235; Herald, 453; Hume, 240; 1.A.C., 82; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 410; Jennings, 111; Jones, H., 350; Kauri, 21; McPhersons, 362; Minster, 340; Moulded Prods., 68; Myer, 289; Myttons, 154; Nat. Bank, 204: Nat. Cons., 234; N.Z. Forest, 290; Olympic, 71; Petersville, 58; Project, 20; Repco, 205; Rocla, 180; S.A. Rubber, 105; Sleigh, 56; Smith, H„ 243; Swan, 240: Toppa, 95: Waltons, 103; Wwths., 136; Yarra, 69; A.0.D., 28; Austoilgas, 255; B. Sth., 246: Cwealth Mng., 230; Loloma, 163; Mt. Isa, 403; Mt. Lyell, 132; Mt. Morgan, 238; New 8.H., 90: Nth. 8.H., 368; Oil Search, 17; Santos. 305; Western Mining, 455. INVERCARGILL Late Thursday.—£3oo 4} p.c 15/7/70-72. £99 7s 6d; 200 Nathan. 21s 9d: 500 S.F.M., 20s 6d; 200 Wr. Steph., 30s. Yesterday.—loo N.Z. Forest, 23s lOd; 600 Refrig., 13s 9d; 250 S.F.M.. 20s 3d.

MOVES Ampol .. 77 —1 CSR .. 288 +6 EZI .. 237 +1 Mt Isa .. 412 +8