COMMERCIAL COMPANY NEWS
ANSETT INDUSTRIES’ YEAR the y ear en£ ied June 30, the A H Set ! Trans P° r t Industries, Ltd., and its subsidiary comF„J!L es ; an ; ou , nte d to £6,305,136, an S? %° f a ’ most £l-000,000 on the S f °r 1954 - 55 - Earnings were .airlines, maintenance, manufacturing and road services, hotels, and cruising and vehicle merchandising. Expenditure of the group amounted to £6.051,759. P Consolidated net profit after pro'p 1 2& n 7nn fOr . income tax totalled r?- -5 0 ' ai ? increase of £64,650. Dividends on preference shares at cent - a nd on ordinary shares at 10 .per cent, absorbed £163,052. in the previous year dividend payments amounted to £97,828. LONDON METALS MARKET (N.Z. Press Association— Copyright) t LONDON. December 24 today S market Quotations
err. _ ~ a u oz 10 o bilver? 6s 7Jd per oz spot; 6s 7gd forward. Gold: £l2 10s 7d. SHAREMARKET INDICES gold (1929 equals 100):—
London Stock Exchange.—Mining securities sold on December 24 included:—Broken Hill South, 63s 9d: SP”-! 0 , 1 - Zinc ’ or d- 74s 3d; Mount Isa. 26s 3d; North Kalgourlie, Is 3d; Lake View and Star. 18s.
Buyers Sellers a ton a ton Copper- £ S ' d ' £ s - d §P0t .. 274 0 0 274 10 0 Tin—" ard •’ 272 0 0 274 ° Spot .. 792 0 0 793 0 0 L«id— ard ” 775 10 ° 777 10 0 Spot .. 117 15 0 118 0 0 Zinc™ ard “ 115 15 ° 116 0 0 Spot .. 102 10 0 103 0 0 Forward .. 97 5 0 97 10 0
Indust.ord Govt. Gold Sept 27 .. 180.6 83.52 78.8 Oct. 31 .. 175.1 84.10 72 7 Nov. 30 .. 163.5 82.38 71.1 Dec. 17 .. 175.2 83.04 78.3 Dec. 18 .. 174.5 03.00 78.7 Dec. 19 .. 174.3 83.23 78.5 Dec. Dec. 20 .. 176.1 83.39 77.2 21 .. 177.4 83.62 77 5 Dec. 24 .. 177.4 83.74 77.7
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28161, 27 December 1956, Page 13
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