AUSTRALIAN SHARES
THE MELBOURNE MARKET
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) SYDNEY. August 6.
With selling pressure relaxed the investment market today displayed a firmer tone, but business was restricted.
Sales.—Commercial Bank of Australia, ex dividend, 18s Hd; Bank of New Zealand, 40s 3d; Howard Smith, 18s lOSd; British Tobacco, 40s 9d; Tooths, 53s 6d; G. J. Coles, 82s 3d; Australian Glass, 92s 3d; Goldsbrough Mort. 325; Millaquin Sugar, 425; Electrolytic Zinc, 41s 6d; David Jones, 48s 6dLustre. 24s 6d; General Industries. 19s 4Jd; Newcastle Gas, C, 12s sd; Cumberland Paper, 30s 9d; Sargents, 27s 3d; Mauri Brothers, 61s 6d; Morts Dock, 11s (id; Woolworths, Ltd., ordinary buyer £5 11s, seller £5 12s 6d; Mt. Morgan, 14s 3d; Mt. Lyell. 27s 9d; Kuala Kampar Tin, 143 3d; Placer Development, £5 Is 6d; Loloma, 23s 9d; Lady Shenton, 2s 2d.
MELBOURNE, August 6. The following sales were made today on the Melbourne Stock Exchange:—Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ex dividend, 18s 4d; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7; Howard Smith, 18s lid; British Tobacco, 40s 6d; Carlton Brewery, 58s; G. J. Coles, 80s, 80s 9d, 83s. 82s 6d; Drug Houses, 30s 6d; Dunlop-Perdriau. 18s 6d; ditto, pref., 34s 6d; Goldsbrough Mort, 32s 3d; Electrolytic Zinc, pref., 43s 3d; Mt. Morgan, 14s 3d; Mt. Lyell 28s: North Broken Hill, £8 19s; Broken Hill Proprietary, 735; Loloma, 23s 9d; Emperor; 14s 8d; Melbourne Electric Stock, 20s Id; Hume Pipe, 21s: Myer, 34s lid; Yarra Falls, 40s; General Motors, 25s 3d; Kauri Timber, 255.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 33, 7 August 1936, Page 12
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