FEW SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AMONG LEADERS

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32998, 18 August 1972, Page 15

FEW SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AMONG LEADERS

Second-line stocks were active with a few marked price chances but most of the movements were marginal among them and the leaders. The index edged higher to stay about 300.00.

Brambles-Burnett and Transport Nelson moved higher. The former added 5c to its gains to sell at 115 c while the latter came to life with a rise of 4c to 118 c. T. J. Edmonds showed an-

other strong recovery of 30c with sales at 280 c. Brierley Investments improved throughout the day RISES New Zealand Price Var’n

and by the close it had gained 15c at 370 c. Midlands shares were in demand and both the old and new shares moved up. Dalgety N.Z. sold 4c higher at 160 c. ’ Cantwell slumped 15c to sell at sc. Consolidated Brick had 10c taken off its share price after the profit adjustment. Victoria Laundry came back 5c to 230 c. A month ago the company reported a 30 per cent fall in net profit after a substantial increase in depreciation and the cost of rental linen. FALLS New Zealand Price Var’n

A T Burt (W) .. 128 c. 1 Bonds (W) 195 3 Brierley (A) 370 15 Brambles-B (C) 115 5 Brdld (A) 113 1 Carter-Holt contr (A) 172 2 CMI (A) 148 1 C S Inv (W) . . 119 1 Daigety (W) 160 4 E Lichtenstein (C) 123 1 Ev Star (C) .. 152 1 Feltex (W) 407 1 Fletcher (A) 181 1 G Bay (W) 126 1 G Fds nts (D) .. 78 1 H Berry (W) 180 2 Kaiapoi (C) 39 1 Midland (C) 190 5 —new (C) .. 185 10 NZ Brew (W) .. 132 1 NZ Farm (C) . . 68 2 NZ FF (A) 116 1 NZ FP (A) 346 1 NZ Refrig (C) . . 108 o NMA-W Steph (W) 128 1 NAF (A) 205 5 N Steam (A) 110 2 Rothmans (A) . . 150 1 T Nelson (W) 118 4 T J Edmonds (W) 280 30 Winstone (A) 130 1 Overseas Ansett (C) 109 3 BNSW NZ (C) . . 795 10

CCPD (W) 133 1 Cantwell (C) .. 5 15 C Brick (A) .. 165 10 —nts (A) .. 112 3 G Court (W) 125 3 Healing rts (A) 32 1 I W Dow (A) 108 1 Milnes (A) 57 1 M Specs (A) 131 1 M Traders (A) . 157 1 NZ FP Ex Taupo (A) 332 1 NZ Ins (A) 367 1 NZ News (A) .. 302 3 NZ Steel (A) 81 1 R Hauraki (W) 106 4 Radio Otago (D) 85 5 Sanford (A) 133 1 Tolley (W) 97 1 V Laundry (W) 230 5 Wattie (W) 123 1 W. Neill (D)* .. 175 1 * Ex rights.