INDICES

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30130, 14 May 1963, Page 16

INDICES

Latest share prices indices are as follows: New York— Dow Jones; Shares 1961 Rails, indust. sold. Dec 13 144.5 734.91* 4.890,000

N.Z. Index

The Reserve Bank's index ol share prices in New Zealand 'January 27. 1950. eouals 10001 is:—

Otter Withdrawn.—Placer Development. Ltd., has withdrawn its offer to buy all the assets of Bulolo Gold Dredging. Ltd. Placer had offered 187.602 fully paid Placer shares in exchange for the Bulolo assets, other than the 145.732 Placer shares already held by Bulolo.

1962 Dec 31 141.04 652.10 —1 1963 May 8 16371 718.54 5.140,000 May 9 164 40 712.97 5,600,000 May 10 164 60 723.30 5.260,000 London.—Financial Times (industnal ordinary, 1935 equals 100 Government. 1926 equals 100 sold 1955 equals 100) 1961 Ord Govt Gold May 15 .. 365 8’ 78.57 66.1 1962. Dec 31 .. 283.1 85 84 67.5 1963 May 7 .. 310.9 85.03 67.3 May 8 .. 309 4 85.37 67.1 May 9 .. 310.5 85 47 67.5 Sydney. —Sydney Stock Exchange, i equals 10 (July 1931 0): June 1939 1961 Retail Ord. Indus Sept 15 ... 459.33 348.46* 374 08 1962 Dec 24 .. 366.63 29733 313.62 1963 May 9 .. 400.54 315.51 330.79 May 10 .. 401 46 315.85 33109 May 13 .. 402.95 •Peak 316.11 33123

1960 N.Z Aus September 15 •1537 September 22 • • — •1588 January 25 1262 1179 February 22 March 29 - - 1257 1179 — ■ - 1241 1163 April 26 1266 1168 May 31 1367 1178 June 28 . - 1359 1149 July 26 - - 1341 1184 August 30 1328 1166 September 27 1323 1165 October 25 - - 1289 1191 November 29 - - 1306 1218 December 20 1963 •• 1322 1251 January 31 1340 1275 February 28 1357 1249 March 28 - „ 1357 1256 April 11 .. 1377 1270 April 24 .. 1383 1298 May 2 1392 1303 May 9 ' ‘Peak. 1392 1309