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SYDNEY Interest on the Sydney Stock Exchange was once again focused around B.H.P. The shares fell to as low as 602 but then rallied to close at 618 after receiving a drilling report at noon which stated that a core which was taken from 5106 feet to 5113 feet contained indications of oil. Sales.— B.H. Sth., 254; Com. mining, 245; C.R.A., 526; Kath. Inv., 188 and rts., 88; M.K.U., 250; Mt. Lyell, 138; Mt. Morgan, 263; Mt. Isa, 428; N.A.U.C., 115; Nth. 8.H., 375: Placer, 2400; West Mining, 490; Ampol Exp., 116 ;A.O. Gas, 260; Interoil, 77; Oil Search, 16; Planet, pd., 35; Amal. Chem., 70; A.W.A., 190; Ampol, 71 and def., 62: Ansett, 80; Assoc. Sec., 176; A.C.1., 598; A. G. Corp., 149; A.N.1., 34; N.S.W., 516; Blue Metal Ind., 166: Boral, 191; Brambles, 177; Brit. Tob., 241: 8.H.P., 618; Burns Consol., 225 and rts., 71; B. Philp, 400; Carpenter, 247; Clyde, 96; Coles, 131; C.S.R., 300; C. 139: Com. of Syd., 236: C.8.A., 222; Cust. Cred., 84; Dodge Consol., 168; E.M.1., 178; E.Z., 232; Elders, 230: Email, 40; Fairfax, J., 215; Feltex, 55; Hanimex, 165; Hardie, J., 465; Healing, 25; Hooker, 26; Hordern, 44; I.A. Corp., 85; Jones, D. 139; Jones, H., 358; L.N.C., 70; Lend Lease, 115: Lifesavers, 245; Lysaght, J., 220; M.L.C., 824; Marrickville, 120; Mauri Bros., 200; Motels Aust., 74; Moulded Prods., 66; Myer, 322; N.Z. Forest, 298; Nat. Bank, 198; News Ltd., 155; Peko W., 242; Penfold, 167: Petrochem., 270; Pioneer Cone., 150; Pioneer Sugar, 214; Publishers, 232; Pye, 125; Sth. Brit., 370; Thiess, 68; Tooheys, 108: Tooth, 522: Unit Tel., 34; Waltons, 103; Wwths., 132.
MELBOURNE Industrials edged higher on the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday. B.H.P. dropped sharply early to 800, but recovered to 620, down 8 cents. An oil strike was reported in 8.H.P.-Esso Gippsiand No. 5 well. Base metals and oils were firm. Sales. A.W.A., 188; Ampol, 72. and def., 61; Ansett, 77; Arc Inds., 106: Assoc. Pulp, 141; Aust. Chem., 153; A.C.1., 600; A. 157; N.S.W., 516; Berry, 33; Boral, 190: 8.H.P., 620; Brolite, 208; B. Philp, 400; Carlton, 420, and Z, 370; Carriers, 61; Coles. 131; C.S.R., 300; C.8.A., 222: Courtaulds, 60; Cox, 6; Cust. Credit. 84: D.H.A.. 176: Dunlop, 124: Electro B, 86; Email, 40; E.Z.1.. 236; Factors, 15; Feltex, 55: Gollin, 70: Gordon Gotch, 205; Herald, 458: Hooker, 26; Humes, 243; 1.A.C., 86; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 400; Indoor Bowling. 4: Jennings, 110: Kauri, 21; Macrobertsons, 145; Minster, 340; Morris, P., 705: Moulded Prods., 63; Myer, 327; Myttons, 153; Nat. Cons., 226; N.Z. Forest, 298; Olympic. 68; Petersville, 57; .Pye, 127; Repco. 197; Sleigh, 57; Swan, 244; Toppa, 95; W'worths, 132: Yarra. 63; L.A.0.D., 32; Aust. Oil Gas, 260: B.H. Sth., 254; Emperor, 52; Loloma, 150; Mt. Isa, 428'; Mt. Lyell, 138; Mt. Morgan. 262: New 8.H., 546; Nth. B. 375: Oil Search, 17: Santos, 290; Western Mining, 498. METALS (N.Z. P.A.-Reuter—Copyright > LONDON. June 24. Latest spot London Metals Exchange prices:
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