OVERSEAS TRADING

Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31380, 27 May 1967, Page 18

OVERSEAS TRADING

MELBOURNE Industrials were quiet with the easier tone still apparent. B. recovered 14c to 790 but most other leaders lost ground. C. dropped 100 c to 750 in sharp reaction to yesterday’s rise. Support for Western Mining also tapered off and the price dropped 40c to 1490. Most other base metals eased but North B.H. improved 22c to 480. Oils were easier.

Sale*.—Ampol, 69: Ansett, 68; A. Ins., 94; Assoc. Pulp, 145; A.C.1., 208; A.P.M., 140; Bk. N.S.W., 510; Berry, 42; Boral, 1844; 8.H.P., 700; B. Philp, 400; Carlton, 320. and Z, 310; Coles, 111; C.S.R., 333; C.8.A., 202; Cust. Cred., 85; D.H.A., 177; Dunlop, 144: Electro B, 70; Email, 61; 8.Z.1., 266; Factors, 15; Feltex, 47: Gerrard, 331; Gollln, 65; Gordon Gotch, 195; Herald, 422; Hooker, 41; Humes, 315; 1.A.C., 95; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 78; H. Jones, 300; Kauri, 21; McPhersons, 276; Macßobertspns, 175; Minster, 224; P. Morri*, ,060; Myer, 319; Nat. Bank, 212; Nat. Con*., 230; N.Z. Forest, 249; Nylex, 79; Olympic, 78; Petersville, 40: qid. Press, 455; Repco, 207; Rocla, 170; Siddons, 103; Sleigh, 60; H. Smith, 280; Swan, 238; Waltons, 82; W’wths., 110; Yarra, 71: A.0.D., 18; Aust. Oil Gas, 165; B.H. Sth., 349; C’wealth. Hng„ 300; Cons. Gold, 428; Emperor, 44; Hamersley, 425; Loloma, 160; Mt. Isa, «0; Mt. Lyell, 150; Mt. Morgan, 315; New 8.H., 588; Nth. B. 480; Oil Search, 14; Western Mng., 1400.

Cyclone Div. Cyclone Industries (N.Z.), Ltd., Christchurch has reduced its total dividend from 9 to 8 per cent for the year to March 31. Directors recommend a final dividend of 4 per cent, payable July 21, ex July 14.

SYDNEY The mining market dominated trading on the exchange yesterday with B.H. Sth., Cudgen, L. Z., Ltd., and Hammersly Holding* Ctg*. being the mo*t actively traded stocks. After climbing to a laot sale of 830 on Thursday on news, of a show of nickel south of Widdiemooltha C.R.A. today foil 80c to 750 and New B.H. fell 40c to 580. Sales.—B.H. Sth., 348; Com. Mining, 300; Cons. Gold, 430; C.R.A., 754; Hamersley, 428; Kath. Inv., 280; Loloma, 154; Mt. Lyell, 150; Mt. Morgan, 318; Mt. Isa, 396; New 8.H., 600; N.A.U.C., 43; Nth. 8.H., 480; Placer, 3150; West. Mining, 1490; Ampol Exp., 137; A.A.0., 70; A.O. Gas, 163; Inter OU, 103; and rts., 71; Oil Search, 13; Planet, pd„ 30; Woodside, 93; Amal. Chem., 53; A.W.A., 190; Ampol, 70; Ansett, 69; Assoc. Sec., 170; A.C.1., 299; A. Corp., 153; A.N.1., 33; N.S.W., 510; Blue Metal Ind., 157; Boral, 188; Borg Warner, 145; Brambles, 123; Brit. Tom., 248; B. 790; Burns Consol., 116; B. Philp, 398; Carpenter, 210; Chem. Mat., 117; Clyde, 67; Coles, 111; C.S.R., 333; C.A.G.A., 148; Com. of Syd., 230; Cone. Ind., 45; Cone. Hold., 250; Cust. Cred., 85; Dalgety, 482; Dodge Coneol.. 190; Drug Houses Aust., 177; E.M.1., 238; E.Z.1., 266; Elders, 225; Email, 62; Fairfax, 200; Feltex, 46; Fibre Cont., 168; Hanimex, 142; Hardie, 526; Healing, 17; Hooker, 41; Hordern, 31; I.A. Corp., 06; 1.C.1., 177; D. Jone*, 134; H. Jones, 298; L.N.C., 72; Larke Consol., 89; Lend Lease, 95; Lifesavers, 267; Lysaght, 304; M.L.C., 950; MarrickvHle, 106: Mauri Bros., 204; Motels, Aust., 23; Myer, 318; Nat. Bank, 210; News Ltd., 197; Nylex, 78; Peko W„ 230; Penfold, 215; Pioneer Cone., 127; Publishers, 170; ftld. Ina., 400; Rothmans, 131; Sth. Brit., 368; Taicott, 20; Taubmans, 110; Thiess, 155; Tooheys, 10*; Tooth, 4*o: Unit Tel., 17; Waltone, *2; Wwtha., 115.