Share Market In Aust. Firmer

Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30636, 30 December 1964, Page 11

Share Market In Aust. Firmer

(N.Z. Press Association —Copyright)

SYDNEY, December 29.

The market was slightly firmer today on the Sydney Stock Exchange, open for the period between Christmas and the New Year. Turn-over was very low and trading inactive.

Industrials traded quietly but rises well exceeded falls on the Melbourne Stock Exchange.

1.C.1.A.N.Z. gained Is 3d to the year’s peak of 61s 3d. Base metals and oils mostly lost ground, with Broken Hill South down Is to 24s 6d. The newly-listed Barrier Exploration gained 2d to 2s lid.

SYDNEY Sales.— B.H. South, 255; Com. Mining, 20s; C.R.A., 495; Kath. Inv., 13s lid: Mt. Lyell, 10s 2d; Mt. Morgan, 17s 6d; Mt. Isa, 41s; New 8.H., £6 4s 6d; N.A.U.C., 6s lid; Nth. B. Hill, 425; Ampol. Exp., 15s 6d; A.A.0., 10s 6d; A.O. Gas, 35s 3d; Ex Oil, ss; Inter Oil, 4s; Mid Eastern, Is 8d; Oil Search, Is llfd; Planet, 2s 2d; Amal. Chem., 14s 6d; A.W.A.. 28s 6d: Ampol, 12s Id, def., 9s 3d; Ansett, 8s; Assoc. Sec., 16s 6d: A. G. Corp., 15s 9d; A.N.1., 5s 2d; Bank N.S.W., 68s 6d; Boral, 30s 2d: Brambles, 18s id; Brit. Tob., 32s 9d; 8.H.P., 555; Burns Consol., 28s 3d; B. Philp, 84s 9d; W. R. Carpenter, 38s 3d; Chem. Materials, 15s 6d; Clyde Ind., 12s 9d: G. J. Coles, 15s lid: C.S.R., 69s 6d; Cone. Inds., 7s 7d; Cons. Press Hold., 42s 6d; Cust. Cred., 8s 2d; Drug Houses, 36s 9d; E.Z. Inds., 23s 6d; Elder G.M., 26; 6d; Email, 8s 4d; J. Fairfax, 33s 6d; Feltex, 9s; Fibre Cont., 18s; E. A. Greenwood, Ils 3d; Hanimex, 15s lOd; J. Hardie, £6 8s; A. G. Healing, 8s 9d; L. J. Hooker, 4s 8d; 1.C.1., 61s 6d: D. Jones, 17s lid; H. Jones, 925; J. Lysaght, 58s; M.L.C., £5 15s 6d; Marrickville, 16s 3d; Mauri Bros., 20s 9d; Motels Aust., 6s 7d; Moulded Prods., 15s: Myer Emp., 35s sd: Nat. Bank, 24s 6d: Olims, 255; Peko W., 16s; Petro. Chem., 28s; Pioneer Cone., 16s; Pioneer Sugar, 345; Qld. Insce., 83s; Sebels, 18s 6d: Thiess, 4s 6d; Tooheys, 12s Id: Tooth, £5 13s 6d: Union Carb., 71s 6d; Unit Telecast, 9s lid; Woolworths, 16s 2d. MELBOURNE Sales.— A.W.A., 28s 6d; Ampol, 12s Id, and def., 9s 3d; Ansett, 7s lid: Assoc. Pulp, 34s 3d; Aust. Chem., 25s 3d; A.C.1., 635; A.P.M., 35s 9d: Bk. of N.S.W., 68s 6d; Boral, 29s lid: 8.H.P., 55s 3d: Burns Philp, 84s 6d: Carlton, 495: C.U.8.Z.. 87s 6d; Carrier. 6s 6d; Coles, 15s lid; Colonial Sugar, 69s 9d; Courtaulds, 19s 6d; Cox Bros., Is lOd; E.Z. Inds., 23s 9d; Factors, Is lid; Felt Textiles, 9s Id; Gen. Inds., Ils: Gordon Gotch, 325; Herald. 58s 3d; 1.A.C., 10s 4d; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 61s 3d; Jennings, 12s; Jones, H., 92s 6d; McPhersons, 45s 3d; Minster, £5 Is 6d; Moulded Prods., 15s; Myer, 35s 6d: Myttons, 17s 6d; Nat. Bank, 24s 6d; National Consol., 30s 6d; N.Z. Forest, 30s 6d; Olympic, Ils 6d: Petersville, 5s lOd; Repco, 24s 9d; Rocla, 275; Sleigh, 9s Id; Swan, 34s 9d; Toppa, 10s 6d; Waltons, 13s lOd; Woolworths, 16s 3d, and nts., 16s; Aust. Oil Gas, 36s 6d; B.H. Sth, 24s 6d; Mt. Isa, 41s; Mt. Morgan, 17s 6d, new 8.H., £6 ss; North 8.H., 425; Oil Search, Is lid; Austral Bakeries, 7s; Berry, 6s: Brolite, 30s; Comwlth Mining, 19s 9d.