OVERSEAS TRADING

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32073, 22 August 1969, Page 14

OVERSEAS TRADING

SYDNEY Trading was rather mixed on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, with no clear pattern emerging. Rises slightly outnumbered falls on the mining and industrial sectors, but the oils were very weak, once again. Most of the industrial leaders were weak. B.H.P. remained unchanged at 1415 c, but C.R.S. dropped below the 700 c mark for the first time in some weeks, falling 12c to 698 c. At the close the market was unsettled.

Salts.—Assoc. Min., 680; Cleveland Tin, 95; Com. Min., 385; Cons Rutile, 185; Cudgen, 192; Emperor. 225; G.M. Kalg., 120; Kathleen Inv., 500; Mt Isa, 940; Placer, 3350; Planet Met., 39; Qld Mines, 900; Survey Min.. 218: V.A.M., 680; Allodev, 46; Ampol Exp., 265; A.A.0., 80; A.0.G., 88; Exoil. 50; Genoa, 25; Longreacb, 30; Mideast, 50; Oil Search, 41; Pexa. 39; Planet, 27; Timor 51; Vamgas. 36; Westralian, 141; Woodside, 100; Amalg. Chem., 41; Ampol, 125; Ansett, 88; A.W.A., 190; A.G. Corp., 182; A.N.1., 62; N.S.W., 710; Berlei, 345; Blue Metal, 158; Borg. Warner, 230; Bramble, 208; Brit. Tob., 290; 8.H.P., 1415; Carpenter, 235; Cmaine Perk, 725; Chem. Mat. 151; Clyde, 98; Coal Allied, 250; C.S.R., 698; C.A.G.A., 230; Com. of Syd., 290: Cone. Ind., 100: Custom Cr., 139; Elders, 255; F. and T., 90; Hanimex, 170; 1.A.C., 140; Int. Resist, 70; D. Jones. 167: Kolotex, 500; L.N.C., 117; Lend Lease, 225; Lindeman. 435: Lysaght, 480; Marrickville, 120; Mauri, 158: N.Z. Forest, 442; Newbold, 114; Nutt and Mud, 54; Olims. 110; Peko. 915; Penfold, 350; P.G.H. Inds, 120; Pioneer Sugar, 225; Protector, 300; Rothmans, 290; Slater, 330; Sleigh, 103; W. H. Soul. 740; Taubmans, 110;

Thiess, 320; Tooheys, 126; Tooth, 580; T.N.T, 173; Travel Lodge, 170; Union Carb., 670: Waltons, 124; wutox, 70; W'wths, 118; Wunderlich, 383; Plant Hold. 69.

MELBOURNE Prices tended to ease on the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday afternoon, after a strong morning in the mining and oil section. At the end of the day rises at 37 balanced falls at 39. C.R.A. and Western Mining were steady on the day. Hamersley was slightly firmer. Kathleen Investments and Loloma both gained, Peko also firmed. Queensland Mines turned down. B. finished the day steady at 1420 c; C.S.R. sank to 698 c, down 12c. Sales.—A.B.C., 114; Aust. Fort., 120; Assoc. Pulp, 180; A.C., 225; A. K. Cement. 94; A.P.M., 178; Boral, 200; 8.H.P., 1420; Carlton, 415 and Z 415; Coles, 119; C.8.A., 300; Com. Union, 240; Containers, 99: Cyclone. 152; Dunlop, 183; E.Z.1., 400; Feltex. 90; Gob lin, 95; Hardie Trad.. 510; Healing, 90; Herald, 325; Hooker. 108; Humes, 212; 1.C.1.A.N.Z., 220; H. Jones, 143; Kelvinator, 130; Mcllwraith, 105; Minster, 88; P. Morris, 650; Myer. 420; Nate Bank, 290; Nat. Consol., 230; News, 415; Nylex, 138; Olympic. 83: Overseas Corp., 210; Petersville, 46; Repco, 166; Rocla, 195; S.A. Rubber, 115; H. Smith, 318; Swan, 305; Wehl, 112; A.A.0., 82: Aberfoyle, 178; Aust. Dev., 135; Basin Oil, 13; Beach, 195 and 10 C.P.D., 150; Bounty Oil 4i; B. H. Sth, 380; C. Norseman, 300; Cons Gold, 780; C.R.A., 1660; Gt Boulder, 1000; Hamersley, 1175; InterState, 52; Lakeview, 210; Loloma, 520; Magellan, 175; Metals Exp., 480; New B. H., 1380; Nth B. H., 780; Renison, 540; Santos, 565; Silver Valley, 135: Southland, 300; West Min., 1040: West Titan, 450.