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GENERALLY STEADY AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES CONFIDENT UNDERTONE (Klee. ‘Pel. Copyright—Unitri! Pr.-ss Assn.) SYDNEY, Dec. 21. The Stock Exchange is generally steady witli a confident undertone. Sales were:—Commercial Bank of Australia, 14s 7d; Bank of New South Wales, £27: Tooths, New Zealand delivery, 53s 2d: Tooheys, 28s 4d; British Tobacco, 48s fid; Henry Jones, 55s 9d: Morris Hedslrom, 255; Standard Cement, 30s; Meggitts, 325; Broken Hill Proprietary. 79s 3d; Broken Ilili Proprietary, New Zealand delivery, 79s 3d; North Broken Hill, 48s; Emperor, 13s (id; Mount Morgan, 8s (id. Morning sales included: Bank of New Sou'h Wales, £27; National Bank, i;5 paid, £5 17s; British Tobacco, 48s fid; Broken Hill Proprietary, New Zealand delivery, 79s 3d; Cash Orders, 15s 3d. I Sales on the Melbourne exchange yesterday were: Australian Consoli-
dated Industries, 38s 3d; Coles, 73s Cd; Drug Houses, 27s 7d; Woolworths, 21s 9d; Placer Development, 80s; Mount Lvell. 30s; Broken Hill, 78s 9d; Loloma, 28s 3d. EAST COAST CATTLE I OFFERING IN WAIKATO This week marks the close of the selling season in Waikato saleyards for the year, and no further jtfiles will be held until January 5. Yardings at ' country sales have been small, as! i have been the attendances. i I Another entry of 350 head of store! i bullocks from the East Coast was to j have been offered at the Morrinsville market yesterday, and, although if. lsj now late in the season, with the | i abundance of feed available after the, I I recent rains, it was anticipated that I these cattle would meet a firm market-1 I Store sheen continue to meet a! ! rcndv sale, and at the Matamata sale on Wednesday the advertised line of wholly two-tooth ewes attracted considerable interest. These sheen came forward in tip-ton order and sold, ! under keen competition to realise the very satisfactory price of 37s Gd a head,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20128, 23 December 1939, Page 8
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