Strong rises on active Australian markets

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33433, 15 January 1974, Page 15

Strong rises on active Australian markets

All sectors firmed in active trading on Australian exchanges yesterday, sustaining 1 he gains of the previous week.

B. rose past the $ll mark, for the first time it nearly nine months, to tradi at 1005 c, a 55c jump ove Friday’s closing level. Banks were also stronger The B.N.S.W. rose 4c to 800 c while the C.B.C. and th, C.B.A. added 5c each at 270< and 360 c. C. was another to re cord a substantial gain, clos ing 25c higher at 430 c. In the mining section W.M.C. ro'se 9c to 163 c am M.LM. improved 7c to 240 c C.R.A. was 18c higher a ’33oc while Hamersley showei a marginal improvement a 132 c Pekp-Wallsend stood ou ■with a 30c gain at 630 c am ! Emperor climbed 18c t; . 165 c. Woodside-Burmah gaine, 12c to 191 c, and Timor im proved with a 2c rise to 21c while Weeks Natural Re sources remained steady a 117 c. SYDNEY

Sales.—Amatil, 280; Ampol. 71; iAnsett, 72, A.W.A., 130; Assoc. Sec.. 140; A.N.Z., 610; A.G.C. 195: 1A.N.1., 125; N.S.W., 806; Blue Met., 160; Boral. 185; Borg, 250; Brambles. 128; Burns P._ 325: W. K. Carp., 200; Clyde, 136; Coal ■AIL, 150; CSR, 430; Coles, 157; |Com. Bk Syd.. 270; C.1.G., 310; ;Conc. Ind., 130; .Dickson. 70; ! Email, 103; E.Z.1., 360; Fairfax. .212; F and T. 120; Hanimex, 195; ! Hooker, 135; ICI, 210; Lend Lease, 1370; Lifesavers, 260; Mainline. >250; Marrick, 74; Mauri 110; ;Myer, 186; News. 187 Penfolds, ,200; Petersville, 27; Plant Hid, 81; Pioneer C., 167; Pioneer S.. • 330; Protector, 112; Rothmans, ■ 280; Sims, 92; Sleigh, 60; Slater W„ 69; Swan. 205; Taubmans, 89; Thiess, 172 Tooheys, 223; Tooths, 285; T.N.T., 175; Travelodge, 50; Union Carb., 315; Waltons, 185; W’wtlis, 99. Mining, oil.—Beaver Exp., 11; B’ville, 215; B.H. Sth, 262: Patrick Corp.. 10; Cleveland, 38; Com. Min.. 240; C.R.A.. 350: East Met., 10: Emperor. 170: G.M. Kalg., 160; Hamersley. 135: Hill 50; 24; Kath. Inv., 83; M.1.M., 235; Peko. ■ 630; Placer, 1800; Poseidon, 600; Qld Mines, 128; Tasminex, 7; Southland, 43; W.M.C., 166; West-i ralian 20; Ampol Ex., 128; A.A.; Res., 110; Beach 44; Bridge, 16:1 Clarence. 5; Longreach, 55; Oil Search, 13; Timor 21; Woodside, 191. MELBOURNE Sales.—Ampol, 70; Ansett, 72; A.R.C., 108; Assoc, Pulp. 145; A.C.1., 260; A.P.M., 170; N.S.W., 800; Boral, 180; 8.H.P., 1005; Co malco, 235; C.U.B. Z, 270; C’maine. 475; Coles, 157; CSR, I 430; C.B.A. 360: Containers, 220; ■ Dunlop, 108; Email, 103; E.Z.1., 355; F and T. 120; Gollin, 83; Hardie T., 150; Herald, 335;! Hooker, 135; Humes, 115; ICI Aust., 210; Jennings, 225; Kauri, 58; Kelvinator. 106; Mayne Nick., 138; McPhersons, 65; P. Morris,

.730; Myers. 186: Nat. Bank, 320; Nat. Consol., 135; News, 187; Olympic. 82; Overseas, 165; Petersville, 29; Repeo, 185; Sleigh, 60; H. Smith. 3TO; Swan, 205; T.N.T., 180. Mining, oiI.—A.A.R , 108; Basin, 8; B.H. Sth. 265; Cons. Gold, 320; C R.A., 330: Gt Boulder, 80; Hamerslev. 132; Interstate. 39; Metals Exp.. 8J; M.1.M., 240; Mt Lyell. 150; Nth B.IL, 140; Santos. 120; Silver V. 52.