OVERSEAS EXCHANGES

Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28130, 20 November 1956, Page 19

OVERSEAS EXCHANGES

SYDNEY Key industrials, textiles, and metals were irregular on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Commonwealth loans, oils, and uraniums closed firmer. Trading was light and turnover small. Sales.—Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2O 10s; National Bank, 12s 6d paid, 19s 6d; National Bank, £1 paid, 31s lOd; Bank of New South Wales, £33 17s 6d; Tooheys, 24s 3d; Tooth, 46s 6d; A.W.A., 5s paid, 10s lOd; A. Hordern, 28s 4Jd; A.C.1., 555; Bradford Cotton, 38s 9d; British Tobacco, 32s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 445; Colonial Sugar, £39 17s 6d; Courtaulds, 20s 6d; Drug Houses, 30s 4Jd; General Industries, 21s 4Jd; H. Jones, 48s 6d; 1.C.1., 48s; Waltons. 13s lid; Mount Isa, 32s 6d; Ampol Petroleum, 13s 9d; Oil Search, 13s 3d; New Guinea Gold, 2s Oid; N.A.U.C., 8s 3d; N.U.D., 14s. MELBOURNE Trading in the investment section of the stock exchange of Melbourne was again quiet yesterday, but the undertone remained steady. Prices of mining shares showed little variation on a small ‘turnover. Commonwealth loan prices were slightly firmer. Sales.—Commercial Bank, 17s 3d; E., S., and A. Bank, £8 15s 6d; A.W.A., 10s 9d; Goldsbrough, 31s 3d; G. J. Coles, 18s 8d; Myer, 14s lid; Woolworths, 17s; Ampol, 13s 9d, prepaid 12s sd, and 4s paid. Ils 6d; Associated Pulp, 32s 6d; A.C.1., 555; A.P.M., pref., 18s lOd; British Tobacco. 32s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 445; Drug Houses, 30s sd, and rights, 8s 6d; Dunlop, 33s 3d; Felt and Textiles, 245; General Industries, 225; Henry Berry, 16s: Herald. 21s 8d; Hume Industries (F.E.), 20s 6d; Humes, 46s 6d; 1.C.1., 48s 3d; Kauri. 25s lid, and new, 24s 7d; N.Z. Forest, 20s 6d; Olympic, 7s sd; Broken Hill South, 80s 3d; Mount Isa, 32s 3d; New Broken Hill, 57s 9d; North Broken Hill, £6 14s 6d; N.A.U.C., 8s 3d; Uranium Development, 2s 3d; Uranium Mines. 14s; Mount Morgan. 21s 9d. and pref., Ils lid; Ampol Exploration, 15s 9d; Oil Search, 13s 6d, and rights, 8s sd; Santos, 6s; Woodside 4s lid.