OVERSEAS EXCHANGES Sydney

Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28314, 27 June 1957, Page 17

OVERSEAS EXCHANGES Sydney

Key industrials, textiles, Commonwealth loans, uraniums and metals were firmer on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Oils were weaker. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £35. 17s 6d;Tooths, 45s 9d; A.W.A., 5s paid, 8s lid; A.C.1., 67s 9d; Bradford Cotton, 41s; British Tobacco, 37s 6d; 8.H.P., 51s; Burns Philp, 60s; Colonial Sugar, £5l; E.Z. Industries, 21s Email, 7s lid; G. J. Coles, 21s 3d; 1.C.1., 49s 6d; Waltons, 18s 6d; Winchcombe, 43s 6d; Woolworths, 17s, and rights, Ils Id; Mount Lyell, 25s 9d; North Broken Hill, £6 16s; Ampol Petroleum, 12s Id; Ampol Exploration,. 15s Associated Oil, Is 6d; Associated Freney, Is 4Jd; A.0.E., paid, 3s lid; Oil Search, 9s 6d; Bulolo, 435; Peko. 6s 3d; Placer, £5 12s; Com. Mining, 13s lOd.

MELBOURNE The strong tone of the investment market was well maintained today, although’ some profit taking was noticeable at the afternoon call. Overall rises exceeded falls by over three-to-one and trading volume generally was heavy. Silver-loads were firmer with North Broken Hill rising 3s 6d and Broken Hill South 3s. In a weaker oil group Ampol Exploration dropped Is 6d. Other mining was variable.

Sales. —Commercial Bank, 18s 6d; E., S., and A., 41s; N.S.W., £35 15s; Goldsbrough Mort, 345; G. J. Coles, 21s; Myer, 18s; Woolworths, 17s, and rights, Ils; Ampol, 12s 2d, and Is pd., 6s 7d; Assoc. Pulp, 35s 7d, and rights, 13s; A.C.1., 67s 6d; A.P.M., 25s 3d, and pref., 19s 8d; British Tobacco, 375, and “B,” 365; 8.H.P., 525, and new, 51s 6d; Courtaulds, 19s 6d;.Drug Houses, 29s 6d; Dunlop, 33s 8d; E.Z. Industries, 21s 9d; Felt and Textiles, 255; General Industries, 14s 8d; Gordon and Gotch, 19s lid; Henry Jones, 64s 6d; Herald, 22s 10s; Hume Industries, 20s; Humes, 55s 6d; 1.C.1., A.N.Z., 49s 6d; Kauri Timber, 25s 9d, and February, paid, 255; N.Z. Forest Products, 20s 7d, and pref., 235; Olympic, 7s 6d, and pref., 19s 9d; Patons and Baldwins, 31s 9d; Broken Hill South, 935; Consolidated Zinc, 91s, and pref., 15s; Mount Isa, 35s lid; Mount Lyell, 25s 8d; Commonwealth Mining, 13s 9d; N.A.U.G., 4s 3d; Uranium Development, BJd; United Uranium, 9s sd; Emperor Mines, 6s sd; Mount Morgan, pref., 10s lOd; Ampol Exploration, 15s; Oil Search, 9s 7d; Santos, 4s 9d, and rights, Is 9d; Woodside, 2s Id.

LONDON London Stock Exchange sales and quotations on Tuesday included:— Aust, and N.Z. Bank, 38s*; Commercial Tank of Australia, buyers 14s 6d, sellers 15s 3d; E., S., and A. Bank, 33s 3d*; National Bank of Australia, 26s 6d, 27s 6d; Bank of New South Wales, £29*; British Tobacco, 29s 3d*; Goldsbrough Mort, 255, 265; Dalgety, 14s 9d*; National Bank of New Zealand, 28s 9d*; Aust. Merc. Land and Finance, ex, £75, £77; Dalgety, 4 per cent., 1975-80, £75, £77; N.Z. Loan and Mercantile, ord. 4 per cent., £6O, £62; N.Z. Loan and Mercantile, ord. stock, 23s 9d*; P. and O. deferred (mid price), 33s*. ♦Sales.

Mining.—Broken Hill Proprietary, 40s 9d; Consolidated Zinc, 72s 6d, and pref., Ils 7Jd; New Broken Hill, 43s 6d; Mount Isa. 27s 9d; New Guinea Goldfields, Is 6gd.