OVERSEAS EXCHANGES

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28979, 21 August 1959, Page 25

OVERSEAS EXCHANGES

SYDNEY Key industrials were easier on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Uraniums were firm, textiles and oils steady. Commonwealth loans were steady and metals irtegular. Sales.—A.N.Z. Bank, 60s 3d; Com. ot Sydney, £24 4s; Bank of N.S.W. < 6), £43; Tooth, 60s 3d; A. Hordern, I 2 ®! a.c.i 775; Brit - Tob - 39 s iosd; 645; Clyde Ind., 17s IJd; C.S.R., £62.155; D. Jones, 16s 9d; Drug Houses, 49s 6d; Dunlop, 50s 6d; E.Z. Industries, 20s; Email, 10s 3d; Feltex, 375; General Ind., 22s 7id; G. J. Coles, 17s; Humes, 71s 6d; N.Z. Forest. 355; R. Murray, 12s 4d; Waltons, 16s I’d; Pye. 435; Woolworths, 17s lOJd; Cons. Zinc, 85s 6d; Mount Isa. 60s 9d; Nth. 8.H., £5 4s; Sth. 8.H., 14s 2d; Ampol Pet., 21s lOJd: Oil Search, 5s lid, and new. 5s lid; Loloma, 435; Mount Morgan. 21s 6d; Peko, 7s 8d; M.K.1., 21s Ud; M.K.U., 335. MELBOURNE Investment shares were easier on a generally quieter market. The hirepurchase section eased further. B.H.P. dropped Is 3d to 63s 9d on the announcement of profit figures. Base metals and the oils remained firm with Consolidated Zinc gaining a further Is 6d to 85s. Commonwealth bonds remained firm. Sales.—A.N.Z., 60s; Commecrial. 21s; E„ S., and A., 40s 9d: National. 12s 6d paid. 255. and 20s lullv paid. 41s; N..5.W., £42 17s 6d; Custom Credit, 17s 6d; Factors, 10s 6d; Ind. Accept.. 16s 3d; National, 28s 3d. and new. 26s 3d; Repco, 14s 9d; Carlton, 33s 9d; Swan, Ils 3d; A.W.A.. 25s 9d; Email. 10s 2d; Cox Bros. 7s 2d; Edments, 6s 4d; G. J. Coles, 17s 2d; Myer, 295; Reid Murray. 12s 7d, and 2s 6d paid, 9s 4d; Waltons. 16s 3d; Woolworths. 18s; Burns, Philp, 965; Huddart Parker, pref., 265; Ampol, 21s lOd; Assoc. Pulp, 50s 9d: A.C.1., 775; A.P.M.. 395; British Tobacco, 40s 3d; 8.H.P., 63s 9d. and 10s paid. 545; Clyde, 17s 2d; C.S.R., £62 10s; Courtaulds, 20s; Cyclone. 25s 6d; Drug Houses. 49s 6d; Dunlop. 50s 6d; Felt and Textiles, 37s 4d; Gerrard, 31s; H. C. Sleigh, 20s 6d, options 49s 6d, and 7J per cent. c. notes, 64s 6d; Henry Berry, 265; Henry Jones, 655; Herald, 35s 6d; Humes, 71s 6d; 1.C.1., A. N.Z., 67s 9d; Kauri. 21s 6d; N.Z. Forest. 355. and pref. 235; Olympic, 8s lOd; Reichhold, 6J per cent. c. notes. 34s 6d; Tom Piper, 26s 3d; B. South, 14s 3d; Consol. Zinc, 85s; Mount Isa, 61s; Mount Lyell, 335; Peko. 7s 9d: Oil Search, 5s lid; Timor, 8s 6d: Hill 50, 7s 8d; Mount Morgan, 21s 6d.