AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY IN SYDNEY. (Received 1.45 p.m.) SYDNEY, this day.

This morning'e sales include: — f s (1 Bonds, 1038, 4 p.c 1O1 t> I>itto, 1«41, 4 p.c lol :{ '.» Ditto, 1944, 4 p.c 101 -1 B Ditto, 1»33, 4 p.c !>!> V2 f> Ditto. 19.")7, 4 p.c 100 o 0 Australian Gas A 7 o t> Toobey's 1 IT :: Tooth's 2 17 t> Anthony Honl<>rn 1 1 <> Anthony HonliTii (prof.) 1 :: o Assoc. News 1 4 -U Assoc. News (prof.) 1 :> '.' Anst. Iron. Steel ([iref.i 1 7 KM ISritUh Tobacco iprpf.) 1 11 ii llroken Hill 4 !> o Hroken Hill iue\v) .".17 :: Claude Xpoii J 14 o I >ru>r Houses 1 '•> '.• DuAlop Ol'J ;j YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS. SYDNEY, February 24. A reactionary tendency was a feature of the mining business on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. Activities of profittakers were most pronounced. Business in leading company shares continued to be brisk at late levels. Business in-

dueled: — £ s. d. Bank of New South Wales 37 10 0 Union Bank 11 4 o GoltlMbrough. Mtirt 118 <• i Producers mid General .... 1 3 t> Do. (rights, N.Z. dellv.) 0 0 4 Ditto 0 0 5 Toohey's Brewery 1 Hi »> i Tooth's Brewery 2 17 3 ' Anthony • Hordern 1 1 0 ! British Tobacco 2 12 n Broken Hill Proprietary ... 4 8 !) I Ditto 3 18 3 Burns, Philp 4 1 6 Colonial Sugar 43 5 0 Drug Houses 1 !t 4J Electrolytic Zinc 3 3 !• Ditto (new) 3 ."> o G. J. Coles 5 12 « Henry Jones 2 H !> Waldas Shoes 1 !> 3 Woolworths (N.Z.) 7 i> 0 Broken Hill South 2 14 3 Kuala Kampar 1 4 !> Mount I-yell 2 13 » Mount Morgan 0 18 4i North Broken Hill 4 7 i> Ditto (N.Z. delivery) . . 4 7 0 Rawang Tin 1 1 3 On the Melbourne Stock Exchange today there was further profit-taking in Barriers and Mount Lyells, but there was a better tone at the close. Some industrials were easier. Sales included:— £ a. d. Com. Bank of Australia ... « 1!) 8 Nat. Bk. A'asia (£5 pd.) 7 18 0 Ditto ( K 10 paid) 15 l<; <t GoldsbroUKh, Mort 1 18 4£ Howard Smith 1 4 5 Kauri Timber 1 4 l> Australian Glass 4 13 9 Australian 'Steel (pref.) .. 18 0 British Tobacco 2 12 6 Broken Hill Proprietary ... 4 9 <J Drug Houses 1 0 9 Dunlop, Perdriau t> 19 4 Ditto (pref.) 1 15 0 Electrolytic Zinc 3 3 0 Ditto (pref.) 3 4 0 General Motors 1 4 6 G. J. Coles 5 12 0 Hume Pipe ■. 1 1 5 Broken Hill South 2 14 (> Emperor 0 19 8 Mount I,yell 2 13 9 Mount Morgan 0 18 5 North Broken Hill 4 7 3 Zinc Corporation 8 5 0