SHAREMARKET INDICES
A Canadian lawyer, asking leniency for a client accused of stealing a bottle of lotion on grounds that it “may have been tor Mother’s Day,” lost the plea when the prosecutor advised the Court: “Your Worship, it was a bottle of after-shave lotion.”
Sharemarket Indices are:— New York.—Dow Jones: Rails. Shares Indust. Sold. Dec. 31 154.05 679.36 3.810.000 Jan. 5 .. 160.43 685.47 3.710.000 Jan. 29 .. 151.60 622.62 3.060.000 Feb. 29 149 95 630.72 2.990.000 March 29 .. 154 20 620 35 2.320.000 April 29 139 83 601.90 2.850,000 May 31 139 66 625.50 3.750.000 June 30 143 19 640.62 2.940.000 July 28 133.86 605.67 3.020.000 August 31 .. 136 72 625.99 3.130.000 Sept 30 .. 125 42 580.14 3.370.000 Oct 31 125.07 580.36 2.460 000 Nov. 14 128.65 604.80 2.660.000 Nov. 15 .. 128.70 606.87 2,990.000 Nov 16 128.39 604.77 3.110.000 Nov. 17 128.39 602.18 2.400.000 Nov. 18 128 98 603.62 2.760.000 Nov. 21 129.34 604 54 3.090.000 Nov. 22 128.79 601.1 3.430.000 602.47 3.000,000 Nov. 23 129.80 Nov. 25 130.13 606.47 3.190,000 Nov. 28 129.58 605.43 3,860.000 Nov. 29 129.37 602.40 3.630.000 Nov. 30 129.34 597.22 3.080.000 Dec. 1 127.88 594.56 3,090,000 London.—Financial Times (Industrial ordinary 1935 equals 100. Government. 1926. equals 100: gold. 1955. equals 100). Indust. ora Govt. Gold Dec. 31 . 338.4 85.29 89J Jan. 4 . 542 9 89.94 89.7 Jan 29 . 329 6 83.70 87.8 Feb. 29 . 321.5 82 76 81 9 April 29 . 3106 81 98 70.2 May 31 . 322 2 81 98 70.0 June 30 . 3154 79 34 66.4 July 29 . 309.4 7932 643 Aurusi 31 . 332 3 79 73 65 6 Sept 30 . 322 9 79 98 67 9 Oct. 31 . 321.2 80.54 76.4 Nov. 28 . 295.2 8036 75.6 Nov. 29 . 299.7 80.21 75.5 Nov. 30 . 302.3 80.13 75.0 Dec. 1 . 301.8 80.82 74.1 Sydney.—Sydney Stock Exchange (July. 1836-June. 1639 equals 100): Banks Retail Indus. Dec. 22 164 82 389 68 319.66 Jan. 29 •• 164.40 393.97 335.96 Feb. 29 157 37 403 11 330 61 March 31 .. 15681 415.58 331.06 429 37 347 78 April 29 156 19 May 31 155 85 434.85 353.60 June 27 151 66 448.14 357 50 July 29 150 09 459 24 362 54 Aurusi 31 146 32 438 20 366 84 Sept 30 145 13 428 66 355 R* Oct. 31 141.30 4’2.43 3’2 04 Nov. 25 133 84 383 59 309.57 Nov. 28 131 74 376.15 302.88 Nov. 29 131.00 368 36 297 59 Nov. 30 129 48 364 68 297.55 Dec. 1 129.08 365.55 299 94 Dec. 2 130.09 367 89 300.64
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29378, 3 December 1960, Page 11
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