AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.
YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS. SYDNEY, August 21. On the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day the investment market developed a hesitant tone. Prices of the more speculative industrial issues displayed an easing trend. The gravity of the Italo-Abyssinian situation was not overlooked, and the local shipping dispute had an adverse influence.
This morning's sales included Commonwealth bonds: 3 per cent, 1948, £95 10/; 4 per cent, 1938, £103 2.0; 1944, £103 15/; 1950, £104 2/6; 1957, £105. Anthony Hordern, 19/10%; Associated News. 23/3; ditto, preference, 24/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, CO/0; Colonial Sugar, £45; Dunjop, Perdriau, 14/U; Morris, Hedstrom, 24/.
Later sales included: Commercial Bank of Sydney, £18 13/; Adelaide Steam. 32/(5; Howard Smith, 18/10%; Burns, Philp, 07/G; Berlei, 41/; British Tobacco, 41/6; Tooth's Brewery, SG/3; Toohey's Brewery, 30/; Carlton Brewery, 52/6; Sargent s, 21/; Drui? Houses of Australia, 28/; Australian Iron and Steel (preference), 25/; Dunlop. Perdriau, 14/9; Goldsbrough, Mort, 33/9; Greater J. ]). Williams, 8/4; David Jones, 42/G; Standard Cement, 23/; General Industries, 19/; Amalgamated Textiles, 11/; Mount Morgan, 40/; Mount Lyell, 19/10; South Broken Hill, 96/; Norths. £7; Kuala kampar, 14/; Rawang, 8/; Larut. 12/.
Melbourne sales included: Commercial Bank of Australia, 17/6; Gordon and Gotch, 45/6; Goldsbrough, Mort, 34/; British Tobacco, 41/9; Howard Smith, 18/11; Tonkah Compound, 21/6.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 198, 22 August 1935, Page 4
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