Mixed Trading On Australian Markets

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32396, 8 September 1970, Page 16

Mixed Trading On Australian Markets

Mining shares closed below their best on Australian stock exchanges yesterday. Interest was mainly confined to the cheaper speculatives and industrials and oils were variable.

Queensland Mmes ended the day 50c lower after sales up to 2700 c in early trading. Kathleen Investments and I Mary Kathleen forged ahead, and Peko put on 20c. Great Boulder improved slightly although Western Mining lost ground. M.F.C. and Loloma were unchanged. Metals Exploration was probably the best of the larger mining houses, gaining 40c.

North Kalgurli added 50c after news of the proposed share split.

Elsewhere. V.A.M. lost another sc, while C.R.A. came back 20c but Hamersley improved. Oils were generally firm although turnover was small. Clarence attracted most interest, adding 3c to 25c. Leading industrials were generally firm and 8.H.P.,

PROPERTY SOLD LIVINGSTONE AND COMPANY have sold the residential property at 123 Hills Road. —Advt

C.S.R. and Dunlop all closed slightly higher. Banks were mixed with C.B.C. up 5c and the B.N.S.W. slightly easier at 612 c.

SYDNEY Sales,— AmaL Chem., 33; Ampol, 80; Ansett, 78; A.W.A., 154: Ass. Sec., 190; A.N.Z., 550; A. Corp., 200; A.N.L, 98: B. 612; BL Mtl. 178: Borg W.. 204; Bramble, 203; Brit Tob., 245: 8.H.P., 495: Burns P. 340. W. M. Carp., 220: C’reacb Sec., 26; Clyde, 92; Coal Al..’ 200; C.S.R., 710; C.A.G.A., 310; Comalco, 600, and ctg., 425: Com. of Syd., 235; C.1.G., 360; Cone. Ind., 84; Courtlds, 100; Custom Cr., 165; D.F.C., 600: Dickson, 57: E.Z.1., 475; Elders 195; Fairfax, 215; Fairymead 187; F and T, 94; Hanimex, 120; Hooker, 102; 1.A.C., 148; D. Jones, 165; Kolotex, 290; L.N.C., 132; Lend Lease, 315; Lindeman 410; M.L.C., 570; Mainline, 285; Marrick, 80; Mauri, 130; Miller 180; N.Z. Forest, 402; Newbold 100; News, 317; Olims, 80; Paynter, 165; Penfold, 295; P.G.H., 90; Pioneer C., 158; Pioneer S., 180; Publishers. 139; Qld Ins., 350; Rothmans, 200; Austim, 248; Sleigh, 67; W. H. Soul, 634; Sth Brit., 584; Taubmans, 84; Thiess, 405; Tooheys, 140; Tooth, 506; T.N.T., 195; Waltons, 110; Woolworths, 96.

Mining And Oil.— All State, 80; B. Sth, 435; Carr. Boyd, 253: Cleveland, 103; Com. Min., 370; Cons. Gold, 970; Cons. Rut.. 250; C. 1850; Cudgeon, 150; Eastmet, 130; Emperor, 80; G.M. Kalg.. 88; Gt Nthn, 68; Hamersley, 750; Hill 50, 90; Kambalda 16; Kath. Inv., 940; Laverton 130; Mallina, 125; M.K.U., 260; Min. Sec., 1265; Mt Isa, 1520; New 8.H., 1635; Nth Flind., 250: Nth. Deb., 120; Nthn Min., 95; Peko W., 1320; ‘ Placer, 3200; Planet Met., 114; Project Min., 50; Poseidon, 7550; Qld Mines, 2500; Robe R., 173; Samin, 950; Survey Min., 60; Scamander, 118; Tasminex, 610; V.A.M., 90: Western Min., 1180; Westralian, 75: Woodreef, 20; A.A.0., 80; A.0.G.. 64; Beach, 180; Bounty, 9{<; Clarence, 25; Genoa, 13; Longreach, 30; Mideast, 52; Oilsearch, 28; Pexa, 7J; Planet Oil, 32; Vamgas, 26: Westmoreland. 38; Woodside, 66.

MELBOURNE Sales.— Ampol, 80; Ansett, 78; A.K.C., 128; Assoc. Pulp, 188; A.C.1.,178; A.K. Cement, 103; A.P.M., 195; 8.N.5.W., 612; Boral, 170; 8.H.P., 1500; Carlton, 335; C.U.B. Z, 355; Cast. Perk., 750; Coles, 100; C.S.R., 710; C.8.A., 220; Containers, 185; Cyclone, 120; Dunlop, 156; Elect. Ind., 62; Email, 70; E.Z.1., 475: F and T. 92; Gerrard. 260; Gollin, 70; Gordon Gotch, 155; Hardie, 160; Herald, 322; Hooker, 101: Humes, 190: 1.C.1.A.N.Z.. 177; Jennings, 105; M. B. John, 110; H. Jones, 240: Kelvinator, 118: Mayne Nickless, 178; Mcllwraith, 88; McPhersons, 65; Minster, 95; Myers, 325: Nat. Bank. 270; Nat, Consol.. 174: News. 320: Nylex, 138: Olympic, 84; Overseas Corp.. 180; Petersville. 29; Repco, 203; Rocla, 195; Sleigh.

es: How Smith. 265; Swan. 272: T.N.T., 192. Mining, Oil.— A.A.0., 85; Aberfoyle, 175; Aust. Dev., 235; Beach, 185, and 10c pd, 170; Bounty, 10, and opts, 4J; B.H. Sth, 430: Cons. Gold. 986; C.R.A., 1860; Gt Boulder, 348; Hamersley, 730: Interstate, 40; Loloma. 290: Met. Ex., 720; Mt Isa. 1515: Mt Lyell, 250; New 8.H., 1630: Nth 8.M., 860: Oil Sch, 27; Petromin., 36; Renison. 1050: Silver Valley. 95: Sthlnd, 220; Sth Pac.. 35; West Mining. 1190: Comalco, 606. and ctg, 430,