AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 4, 6 January 1938, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.

MARKETS OPEN FIRMLY. SYDNEY, January 5. Investors had not shaken off the holiday feeling when the Stock Exchange reopened to-day, with the resist that turnover was restricted and mainly confined to a few front-rank issues, the prices of which showed little variation, compared with last year. There was. however, a firm undertone, with the exception of Barriers, which were lower. Sales included:— £ g. d. Bank Xew South Wales .. 33 5 0 Howard Smith 1 1 9 Tooths Breweries 2 15 « Tooheys Breweries 1 13 6 Australian Glass 4 14 3 Broken Hill Proprietary .. 3 5 0 Dunlop, Perdriau 1 3 O Dunlop. Perdriau (pref.) . . 1 17 3 Electrolytic Zinc 2 8 0 Felt and Textiles (new, pd.) 1 15 6 Morts Dock 0 10 6 W. R. Carpenter 2 7 0 Woolworths (Sydney) .... 1 6 0 Mount Morgan 0 11 0 Mount Lyefl 1 10 6 North Broken Hill 2 11 3 Broken Hill South 1 15 6 Rawang Tin 0 10 4 The Melbourne Stock Exchange opened very quietly with quotations showing little change except for Barriers, which ■were easier. Sales included:— £ s. d. Australian Glass 4 14 0 Broken Hill Proprietary . . 3 5 0 Dunlop, Perdrla-j 1 3 2 Electrolytic Zinc 2 7 6 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) .. 2 10 O G. J. Coles 4 5 6 Mount -Morgan 0 11 2 Mount Lyell 110 9 North Broken Hill 2 11 6 Broken Hill South 1 15 0 Ertiperor 0 12 11 Loloma 0 17 6 TO-DAY IN SYDNEY. (Received 1.30 p.m. SYDNEY, th» day. Sales on the Sydney Stock Exchange this morning included:— a s. d. Bonds, 31 p.c., 1949 97 5 O 4p.c., 1941 102 11 3 1947 . 104 17 6 „ „ 1950 104 18 9 „ 1933 104 17 6 „ „ 1955 103 13 9 „ „ 1957 104 5 0 1959 104 15 O Tooths 2 15 9 Associated News (pref.) .. 14 6 Aus Iron and Steel (pref.) 16 9 Felt Textiles (new, paid) . 1 15 6