OVERSEAS TRADING

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32020, 21 June 1969, Page 20

OVERSEAS TRADING

SYDNEY

All markets continued to move downwards In yesterday’s trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange. Mining shares suffered the greatest Josses again, but falls in the oil and industrial sectors were much more widespread than formerly. B.H.P. announced that its steel production for May had fallen and the market reacted by pushing the shares down 15c to 1380 c, the first time In eighteen months that they have fallen below 1400 c. C.R.A. registered another significant loss, closing 50c down at 1680 c.

Seles.— B.H. Sth, 380; Cleve. Tin, 78; Com. Min., 440; Con. Gold, 810; Con. Rut., 158; C.R.A., 1680; Cudgeon, 160: Emperor, 220: G.M. Kalg., 132; Hamers., 1130; Kath. Inv., 470 and rts, 100; M.K.U., 500; Mt Isa, 815; New 8.H., 1300; N.A.U.C., 47: Planet Met., 45; Kid Mines, 700 and rts, 260; Survey. 258; Vam, 660; W. Min.. 820; Allodev., 47: Ampol Exp., 285; A.A.0., 78; A.0.G., 105; Beach, 205; Exoil, 54; Genoa, 32; Longreach, 32; Mideast. 81; Oil Sch, 38; Pexa 40; Planet. 28; Timor, 54: Vamgas, 40; Westrallan. 95; Woodside, 113; Ampol, 128: Ansett, 85, A.W.A., 180; Ass. Sec., 183: A. 228: A.G.C., 180: N.S.W., 730; Berlei, 350; Blue Met., 140; Boral, 187; B. Warn., 230; Bramble. 206: Brit. Tob., 312; B. 1380; B. Philp, 470; Carp., 230; Chem. Mat., 142; Clyde, 85; Coal AU., 220: Coles, 117: C.S.R., 706; C.A.G.A., 215; Com Syd., 320; C.8.A., 300; C.1.G., 370: Cone Ind., 83; Cust. Cd., 150; D.F.C., 600; Dickson, 54: 445; E:Z.In., 410; Elders, 270; Email, 86: Fairfax, 220; Fairymead, 160; F. and T„ 82; Hanimex, 174; Hardie, J., 450; Hooker, 110; 1.A.C., 148: Int. Res., 93; Jones, D„ 161; Kolotex, 560: L. 102; Lend Lease, 230; Lifesavers, 235; Lindeman, 395; Lysaght, 485; McPhersons, 260; M. 720; Marrick., 129; Mauri, 165; Miller, 178; Myer, 445: News. 435: N.Z.1., 420; Nutt and M„ 54; Olims, 114; Peko, 006; Penfold, 305; Petsvle, 48; Petrochem, 50; P.G.H., 111; Pio. Cone., 175; Pio. Sug., 240: Protect., 300; Prov., 135; Pye, 97; Qld Ins., 600; Repco, 160; Rothmans. 290; Slater, W„ 360; Sleigh. 102; Soul, 650; Sth Brit., 500; Taubmans, 115; Thiess, 295; Tooheys, 147: Tooth. 560; T.N'.T., 175; Trav. Lodge, 200; Union Carb., 670: Waltons, 118; W’wths, 118; Wunderlich, 352. MELBOURNE

B.H.P. led the Melbourne stock market to a low point for the year yesterday with a decline of 30c to 1375 c. Falls were general and in the mining and industrial sections falls outnumbered rises nine to one. The indices for the market 50 leaders, for all ordinary stocks and for oil and gas stock went

to low points for the year and the metals index lost 26 points. Ampol, 127; Ansett. 85; A.8.C., 118; A.C.1., 228; A.K. Cement 96: A.P.M., 154: N.S.W., 730; Bo! ™J. 188; 8.H.P., 1375; Brolite, 140; Carlton, 440 and Z. 415; Coles, 116: C.S.R., 704; C.B.A 305; 305; Com. Union, 240; Containers, 105; Cyclone, 150; Dunlop, 198; Electronic, 150; Email, 98; E.Z.1., 408: Factors, 46; Feltex, 80; Gerrard. 345; Gud. Hold., 480; Healing, 11; Herald, 385; Hooker, 110; Humes, 215: 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 220; Jennings, 130; H. Jones. 280; Kauri, 21; Kelvinator ISO; M. Nickless, 315; MeI'Y rth ' J - 102; McPhersons, 260; Minster, 103; Myer, 445Nat. Bank, 325; Nat. Con., 215: News, 430: Nylex. 134; Olympic. 86: Petersville, 48; Repco, 159: Rocla, 190; S.A. Rubber, 112; Sleigh. 102; H. Smith. 340; Swan, 200; T.N.T., 177: Wehl, 125; A.A.0., 80; Aberfoyle, 135: Aust. Dev., 155; Basin Oil, 17; Beach Pet., 205 and 45c pd. 195: B.H; Sth, 390; C. Norseman, 390: Con, Gold. 810; C.R.A., 1670; Great Boulder. 790; Hamersley, 1130; Interstate, 54: Lakeview, 260- Loloma, 440; Magellan, 185; Metals Exp., 440: Mt Isa, 924; Mt Lyell, 193; New 8.H., 1290; Nth 8.H., 750; Oil Search, 37: Renlson, 520; Santos, 265; Silver Valley, 155: Southland, 255: W. Mining, 916; W. Titan., 430.