OVERSEAS TRADING

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31343, 13 April 1967, Page 17

OVERSEAS TRADING

SYDNEY Although the share price index fell by 0.48 to 329.01, the market generally was slightly firmer. The decrease in the share index was caused by the 18c fall in B.H.P. to 680. In fact, 10 of the 14 groups in the all ordinary index rose. Sales.—B.H. Sth., 299; Cons. Gold, 408, ex div.; C.R.A., 526; 268; Loloma, 137; Mt. Lyell, 128; Mt. Morgan, 275; Mt. Isa, 381; N.A.U.C., 37; Nth. 8.H., 390; Placer, 3000; West Mng., 932; Ampol Exp., 115; A.O. Gas, 160; Exoil, 14; Interodl, 113; Oil Search, 17; Planet pd., 30; Woodside, 76; Amal. Chem., 50; A.W.A., 200; Ampoi. 60; Ansett, 58; Assoc. Sec., 171; A.C.1., 302; A.G. Corp., 158; A.N.1., 32; N.S.W., 507; Blue Metal Ind., 155; Bora-1, 199; Borg Warner, 160; Brambles, 134; Brit. Tob., 240; 8.H.P., 680, ex div.; Burns Consol'., 120; B. Philp, 370; Carpenter, 217; Cast. Perkins, 570; Chem. Mat., 120; Clyde, 80; Coles, 114; C.S.R., 291; C.A.G.A., 136; Com. of Syd., 225; C.1.G., 208; Cone. Ind., 48; Cons. Hold., 245; Containers, 182; Cust. Cred., 82: Dalgety, 490; Dodge Consol., 190; Drug Houses Aust., 176; E.M.1., 237; E.Z.1., 216; Elders, 245; Email, 58; Fairfax, 246; Fairymead, 140; Feltex, 50; Fibre Cont., 164; Hanimex, 139; Hardie, 498; Healing, 19; Hooker, 47; Hordern, 31; Humes, 310; 1.C.1., 186: D. Jones, 137; H. Jones, 338; L.N.C., 80; Larke Consol., 91: Lend Lease, 84; Lifesavers, 272; G. Lodge, 84; Lysaght, 282; M.L.C., 858; MarrickviMe, 103; Mauri Bros., 213; C. Moran, 133; Motels Aust., 76; Myer, 320; N.Z. Forest, 245; Nat. Bank, 201; News, Ltd., 190; dims, 83; Peko W., 210; Penfold, 205; Pioneer Cone., 128; Pioneer Sugar, 180: Publishers, 198; Rothmans, 172; 149: Sth. Brit., 330; Talcott, 20; Taubmans. 107; Thiess, 142; Tooheys, 97; Tooth, 499; Union Carb., 465: U.E.8., 110; Unit Tel., 29; Waltons, 88; W’wths., 124.

MELBOURNE Industrials were steadier with moves about in balance. B.H.P. dropped 18c to 678 on ex div. basis. Western Mining dropped 10c to 930. Other base metals and oils were barely steady. Sales.—Ampol, 59; Ansett, 58; Arc Inds., 96; Assoc. Pulp, 145; Aust. Bakeries, 51; Aust. Chem., 190; A.C.1., 302; A.P.M., 154; N.S.W., 506; Berry, 40; Boral, 200; 8.H.P., 678 ex div.; Brolite, 160; Burns Philp, 370; Carlton, 360 and Z, 336; Carrier, 67; Coles, 115; C.S.R., 291; C. 8., 200; Courtaulds, 46; Custom Cred., 82; D.H.A., 176; Dunlop, 156; Electro B, 67; Email, 55; E.Z.1., 216; Factors, 16; Feltex, 49; Gen. Ind., 128; Gerrard, 325; Gollin, 69; Herald, 438; Hooker, 46; Humes, 312; 1.A.C., 94; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 185; Jennings, 133; H. Jones, 338; Kauri, 18; McPhersons, 314; Macßobertsons, 120; Minster, 220; Morris P., 806; Myer, 321; Nat. Bank. 200; Nat. Cons., 245; Nylex, 70 ex div.; Olympic, 74; Petersville, 43; Project, 22; Pye, 78; Repco, 210; Rocla, 179; Siddons, 100; Sleigh, 57; H. Smith, 268; Swan, 223; Waltons, 88; W’wths., 125; Yarra, 72; A.0.D., 16; Aust. Oil Gas, 160; B.H. Sth., 299; C’wealth. Mining, 265; Cons. Gold, 408 ex div.; Loloma, 137; Mt. Tsa, 381; Mt. Lyell, 129; Mt. Morgan., 273; New 8.H., 446; Nth. 8.H., 390; Oil Search, 17; Western Mining, 223. LONDON Tuesday's Sales.—B.H. Sth., 23s 10id; New 8.H., 36s 6d; Mt. Lyell, 10s 6Jd; Mt. Isa, 30s lid; N.G. Gold, 3s 81d; Lake V., 12s 41d; G.M. Kai., 7s 2Jd; Ampol, 4s 10Jd; PLesseys, 27s 4Jd; Trans. Dev., 13s; Hanimex, Ils 4id; A.N.Z., 49s 3d: Commercial Bank, 16s 4Jd; E.S.A., 48s 9d; Nat., 16s 3d; Dalgety, 39s 9d; A.M.L., 4 per cent, £63 10s; Western Mining, 75s 10id; Lloyds Bank, 46s 7Jd.