OVERSEAS

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31232, 2 December 1966, Page 17

OVERSEAS

SYDNEY

The market failed to show any significant trend, and was virtually unchanged on the Stock Exchange yesterday. The mining section lost ground slightly. The food, drink and tobacco section of the market was a shade firmer. Turnover of 646.000, including 136,000 mining, was average.

Sales.— B.H. Sth., 295; C.R.A., 500, ex bonus; Kath. Inv., 255, and rts., 75: Loloma, 130; M.K.U., 320; Mt. Morgan. 290; Mt. Isa. 411; New 8.H., 420; Nth. 8.H., 404; Placer, 2500; West. Mining, 660; Ampol Exp., 93; A O. Gas. 182; Ex. Oil, 11; Inter. Oil. 114; Oil Search, 11; Planet, pd., 29; Amal. Chem., 70: A.W.A., 198; Ampol, 62, and def., 55; Ansett, 60; Assoc. Sec., 164; A. Z., 590; AC.I.. 278: A.G. Corp., 160; A.N.1., 29; N.S.W., 494; Blue Metal Ind., 146; Boral, 192; Borg Warner, 162: Brambles, 140; Brit. Tob., 224: 8.H.P., 592; B. Philp. 357; Carpenter, 221: Chem. Mat., 110; Clyde, 85; Coles, 114; C.S.R., 279; C.A.G.A., 144; Com. of Syd., 208: C.8.A., 189; C.1.G., 228; Cone. Ind., 34: Dalgetv, 445; Drug Houses Aust., 165: E.Z.1., 243: Elders, 247; Email, 40; Fairfax, 225: Fairymead, 142: Feltex, 50; Hanimex, 149; Hardie, 470; Healing, 23, Hooker, 30; Hordern, 36: I.A. Corp., 86; D. Jones, 128: H. Jones. 359; L.N.C., 65; Larke Consol., 80: Lend Lease, 84: Lifesavers. 250: J. Lvsaght, 240; M.L.C., 800; Marrickville, 104; Mauri Bros., 203: Myer. 293; N.Z. Forest, 265; Nat. Bank, 192; Olims, 80; Peko W., 203; Penfold. 192: Pioneer Cone., 116; Pioneer Sugar. 172; Pye, 90; Qld. Ins., 425: Rothmans. 243; Sth. Brit., 360: Talcott, 17: Taubmans, 90: Thiess, 107; Tooheys, 98: Tooth. 495: Union Carb., 410: Unit Tel.. 30; Waltons, 87; W’wths., 124. MELBOURNE Industrials were firm with moves small but mostly higher. Trading was quiet. Main interest in a firm base metals section was C.R.A., which traded ex bonus up to 512 before closing at 500. Oils were steady. Sales.— A.W.A. 199; Ampol. 62, and def., 56: Ansett, 60; Arc Inds., 100; Assoc. Pulp, 135; Aust. Bakeries, 51; Aust. Chem., 175; A.C.1., 278: A.N.Z., 590; A.P.M., 153: N.S.W., 492: Berry, 36; Boral, 194; 8.H.P., 592; Bro. lite, 197; Carlton, 345 and Z, 300; Carrier, 58; Coles, 115; C. 280; C. Bank, 190; Cox, 2; Cust. Cred., 73; D.H.A., 162: Dunlop, 122: Electro B, 45; E.Z.1., 244; Factors, 18; Feltex, 51: Gerrard, 316: Gordon Gotch, 212; Herald, 425: Hooker, 30; Humes, 256; 1.A.C., 87; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 346; Indoor Bowling, 6; Jennings, 114; Jones, H., 358 ex div.; Kauri, 17; Kelvlnator, 188; McPhersons, 325; Minster, 236; Morris P., 676; Moulded Prods., 71; Myer, 294; Myttons, 140; Nat. Bank, 192; Nat. Cons., 224; N.Z. Forest, 265; Olympic, 66; Petersville, 50, and rts., 8; Repco, 211; Sleigh, 59; Smith H., 258; Swan, 240; Toppa, 83; U.E. Box, 117: Waltons, 86; W’wths., 124; Yarra, 78: A.0.D., 19; Aust. Oil Gas, 183; B.H. Sth., 297; C’wealth. Mining, 220; Mt. Isa, 411; Mt. Lyell, 139; Mt. Morgan, 288; New 8.H., 424; Nth. 8.H., 404; Oil Search, 11; Western Mining, 660.

T. Totara Lift Turn-over

(N Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Dec. 1,

The directors of the Taupo Totara Timber Company report that turn-over for the year to September 30 has increased and profit is comparable to that of the corresponding period of last year. An interim dividend of 5 per cent is declared, payable on February 17. Last year interim was 5 per cent, total 12J per cent. Books close February 3 to February 19 inclusive; ex dividend February 4.