PROFIT-TAKING

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 116, 12 November 1938, Page 12

PROFIT-TAKING

AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKETS

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.

SYDNEY, November 11

Business on the Sydney Stock Exchange today was less animated, but the recent improvement in prices was well maintained. Some profit-taking was in evidence in Tooths and British Tobacco. Sales included:—

MELBOURNE, November 11. On the Melbourne Stock Exchange today there was a steady market in bonds, Australian Glass were in demand. Other industrials maintained a firm tone. Sales included: —

3ank of New South Wales Colonial Sugar British Tobacco , 7ooth and Co 7ooheys, Ltd. x. J. Coles Australian Glass Dunlop-Perdriau David Jones Candos Cement Port's Dock 'roducers and General ... 'roducers and General, pref. Claude Neon Edwards Dunlop standard Cement Dash Orders 5argents Jordon and Gotch iTictoria Nyanza Sugar .... tfillaquin Sugar Pairymead Sugar WEount Morgan ylount Lyell liarut Tin £ s. d. 31 2 6 48 15 0 2 8 9 2 16 0 1 11 9 4, 0 0 5 3 6 10 9 1 16 3 17 3 0 12 1 0 5 11 0 13 8 1 12 6 2 7 0 1 1 6 0 17 0 17 6 2 15 3 0 14 3 ■'1 19 0 1 11 3 0 9 9 1 10 0 0 12 3

£ s. > National Bank of Aust., £10 paid idelaide Steam British Tobacco r. J. Coles )rug Houses Lust. Iron and Steel, pref. . Australian Glass . ■ 'elt and Textiles Joldsbrough Mort lerald and Times lume Pipe llectrolytic Zinc llectrolytic Zinc, pref rarra Falls lount Lyell * broken Hill Proprietary .. forth Broken Hill Iroken Hill South line Corporation iOloma Mines 14 0 1 13 2 9 4 0 1 2 1 8 5 4 1 12 1 8 2 19 0 19 2 7 2 11 1 16 1 10 2 18 2 11 1 11 5 6 1 3 0 3 0 3 6 3 0 3 6 0 6 6 0 0 1 6 6 7 0 0