COMMERCIAL

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20007, 4 August 1939, Page 12

COMMERCIAL

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES WEAKER MARKET * (Klee. Tel. Copyright—United Press fcean.; ! SYDNEY, August 2. The Sydney Stock Exchange to-day was weaker, with sellers predominating, but they showed no inclination to force business. Disappointment that the new issue of Australian Con- | solidated Industries is to be made at ss. premium was rellected in the fall in tlie price of these shares to-day. Sales included:—Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, 1118 IBs: National Bank, £5 paid, £0 ss; National Bank, £lO paid, £l2 14s; Bank of New Zealand. <T ir= fid- Bank of Australasia, £8 ss; Colonial Sugar, £44 15s; Millaquin Sugar, £2 Is; Fairymead , Sugar, £1 ,12s Gd: Associated News, 18s 3d; Huddart Parker, £2 13s; Burns,

Philp, £2 10s; Australian Gas “A,” old. £7 ss; Tooths, £2 11s Gd ; Woolworths, Limited, £1 2s; Australian Consolidated Industries, £1 lGs Gd; Dunlop-Perdriau, 19s 7d; General Industries, 19s; Mort’s Dock, 15s l£d; W. Atkins, £1 3s 10*d; W. Adams, 15s V'd; Felt and Textiles, £1 10s Gd; W. ~R. Carpenter, £2 Is Gd; Peters Ice, £2 9s 9d : Goldsbrough Mort., £1 ss; Electrolytic Zinc, £2 9s; Broken Hill Proprietary. £3 2s 9d; Broken Hill Pro-■nrietai-v, new, 15s 7 id: South Broken Hill, £1 6s Id; Kuala Kampar, 12s 9d: Loloma, £1 5s Gd; Kanieri, £1 11s Gd. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day included: —Bank of Australasia, £8 8s; Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, £lB 12s Gd; National Bank, £lO paid, £l2 13s; iwraWt-ygiMtn >Os, £l3 13s: Hudda-rt. Parker, £2 12s 3d; Australian Iron and Steel, pref., £1 8s 3d; G. J. Coles. £3 12s 9d ; Hume Pipe, 18s; Australian Consolidated Industries, £1 17s 3d; Felt and Textiles, £1 10s Gd; Claude Neon, £1 9s; Broken Hill Proprietary. £3 3s 3d; North Broken Hill, £2 5s Gd; Emperor, 10s sd ; Loloma, £1 5s 10d.