OVERSEAS EXCHANGES

Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28053, 22 August 1956, Page 17

OVERSEAS EXCHANGES

SYDNEY Leading industrials, oils, and uraniums were easier on the Sydney Stcvk Exchange yesterday. Commonwealth loans, textiles, and metals were steadier. Sales.—Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l9 8s; National Bank. 12s 6d paid, 19s 9d; National Bank, £1 paid, 32s 3d; Tooth, 45s 6d; A.W.A., 5s paid, 8s 8d; A.C.1., 545: Bradford Cotton, 39s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 445; Burns, Philp, 52s 9d; Courtaulds, 18s 104 d; David Jones, 52s 3d; Email. Ils 2d; General Industries, 24s 6d; H. Jones. 48s 6d; N.Z. Forest, 22s 3d; Waltons. 13s 6d: Woolworths, 16s 9d; Mount Lyell, 27s 6d; North Broken Hill. £6 ss; South Broken Hi’l, 795; Ampol Petroleum, Ils 6d; A.0.E., paid, 4s lOJd; Freney. 9d: Oil Sea-ch, 16s 3d; New Guinea Gold, 2s 4d; Peko, 8s 6d; N.U.D., 10s; Uranium Development, Is 4d; Uranium Mines. 9s lOd. MELBOURNE Prices moved within narrow limits in the investment section, hut a general upward trend was recorded. Turnovers were not heavy, although trading covered a fairly wide range of stocks. Uraniums and oils were slightly easier, but silverlead was firm, with North Broken Hill I adding 2s. and Broken Hill South 9d. I Sales.—Commercial Bank, 18s 3d; Carlton Brewery, 18s lOd; A.W.A., 8s 9d. and rights, 5s 7d; G. J. Coles, 17s 4d; Woolworths. 16s 9d. and rights. Us 3d; Ampol. Ils 6d, and 3s paid, 8s 2d; Associated Pulp, 30s 4d; A.C.1., 545; A.P.M., 22s 3d, and pref.. 18s sd; British Tobacco, 335; 'Broken Hill Proprietary. 44s 2d. and 13s 4d capital paid, 335; Courtaulds, 19s; Drug Houses, 32s 8d; Dunlop, 28s 6d; Felt and Textiles. 24s 9d; Gordon and Gotch, 19s 3d; Henry Jones, 495; Herald, 19s lid; 1.C.1., 46s sd. and pref., 17s 6d; Kauri Timber. 28s; Olympic. 7s sd; Broken Hill South, 78s 9d; Mount Isa, 26s sd; Mount Lyell, 28s; North Broken Hill, £6 ss: Uranium Development. Is 4d: Uranium Mines, 10s; Rights to South Alligator, 3d; Mount Morgan, 255, and pref., 12s lOd; Oil Search, 16s sd; Santos. 6s 3d; Woodside, 4s 6d, and contrib., 2s. LONDON Monday’s sales of mining shares included:—Consolidated Zinc, ord., 535. and pref., 13s 9d; New Broken Hill. 44s 6d; Mount Isa, 20s 3d; Great Boulder, 10s 6d; Kamunting, 8s 3d; Mount Morgan, 19s 9d; G.M. of Kalgoorlie, 13s 9d.