AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.
REOPENING OF BUSINESS. B.H.P.'e ADVANCE SHARPLY. SYDNEY, January 2. Broken Hill Proprietary shares rose strongly to-day when the Stock Exchange reopened, on the prospects of the new issue at par of approximately two shares tor every nine hold. Sales were made up to 47/9, compared with 44/9 at the close of the market prior to Christmas. The investment market in other respects revealed firmness. Sales included:—Bank of New South Wales £27 8/; Commercial Banking. Sydney. £19 10/; United Insurance. £9 15/; Tooheys Brewery, £1 9/6Tooths, £2 13/3; Anthony Hordern. 13/2; Australasian Paper. £1 13/9; A.C.1.. £1 la/3 £1 18/6; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 6/6. £2 7'9British Tobacco. £2 9/; Colonial Sugar, £48' Henry Jones. £2 12/6; Morts Dock. 18/6; W h' Soul. £3 6/6; North Broken Hill. £2 2/3; Oli Search. 7/3; Commonwealth Bonds, 4 per cent 194t. £101 3/9. :961, £109 7/6. Business in Melbourne Included: National Bank of Australasia (£5). £5 14/: Howard Smith £1 2/2; Emperor. 12/; Loloma. £1 5/; Mount Morgan. 11/4.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 2, 3 January 1941, Page 2
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