Many small rises in Australia

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33804, 29 March 1975, Page 18

Many small rises in Australia

Share prices were relatively firm on Australian exchanges on Thursday. The firmer tone came after stronger showings in London and Wall Street. Movements, however, were narrow on low volume.

B.H.P. rose 8c to 612 c. Others to improve included Dunlop, I.A.C. and the 8.N.5.W., which gained 10c at 580 c.

Mining stocks traded firmer, but most at close were only narrowly higher. Peko-Wallsend gained 5c to 310 c while Utah recovered 4c to 664 c. C.R.A. rose 5c to 195 c and Cons Gold the same amount to 295 c. Smaller improvements were posted by Mount Lyell and North Broken Hill.

In a firm gold section, Central Norseman gained | 10c to 240 c but Emperor and G.M.K. both closed unchanged. Uraniums issues attracted , little interest. Trading in the oil section : was also subdued. SYDNEY Sales.— Amatil, 150; Ampul, 42; Ansett, 70; Assoc. Sec., 55; A.G.C., 150; A.N.1.. 90; N.S.W., 574; Boral, 180; Brambles, 122; 8.H.P., 612; Bundaberg, 478; Burns P., 192; Carp, 108; C’maine, 310; Clyde, 94; Coal All, 183; CSR. 425; Coles, 110; Comalco, 170; C.8.C., 178; Cone. Moirier, 95; E.M.1., 210; ■ Email, 69; E.Z.1., 278; Elders. 175; Fairfax, 85; F. and T., 69; Hooker, 112; I.A.C . 81; ICI, 142; D. Jones, | 95; Lend Lease, 230; M.L.C., 200; Marrickville, 41; Mauri, 93; Myers, ) 132; Olims, 9; Paynter, 100; 1 Petersville. 21; Pioneer Monier, i 90; Pioneer Sugar, 450; Publisher.; i 1'30: Sleigh. 30; Oakridge, 52; Swan. 120: Thiess. 190; Tooheys. 1 130: Tooths, 180; T.N.T.. 106; ; Travelodge. 25; Waltons, 68. 1 Mining, oil.— Assoc. Min., 260: ( Bougainville. 100; B.H. Sth, 210; ( Carr Bovd, 10: Cleveland, 32; ( Com. Min., 200: Cons Gold. 290: Cons Rutl, 195; C.R.A.. 195; Cud- ( gen. 71: Emperor. 180; G.M. Kalk.,: 205: Hamersley. 127: Hill 50. 20: ( Kath Inv., 96: M.1.M., 180: Nth I ( Flinders. 10: Nth 8.H., 123: Poseidon. 530: Robe R., 50; Southland. < 17: W.M.C.. 172; Westralian. 55: < Woodsreef. 21; A.A.R.. 145: Oil < Search. 29; Timor, 11; Woodside. < 74 - I MELBOURNE I Sales.—A.N.l., 90; Ampol, 41; , Ansett. 70; Assoc. Pulp. 89; A.C.1., t 155; A.P.M.. 102; N.S.W., 580; j Boral, 180; 8.H.P., 612; Comalco, j

170; Coles, 110; CSR, 425; C.8.A., 265; Containers, 125; Dunlop, 67; Email, 68; E.Z.1., 28; F. and T., 68; Gollin, 95; Herald, 184; ICI, 142; Jennings, 110; Kelvinator, 70; Mayne Nick., 125; Nylex, 65; P. Morris, 620; Myers, 132; News, 80: Olympic, 59; Repco, 100; Sleigh, 30; Swan, 120; T.N.T.. 105; Wehl. 98. Mining, oiI.—A.A.R., 148; B.H. Sth. 210; Cent Norse. 240; Cons Gold. 295; C.R.A., 195; Gt Boulder, 45; Hamersley, 126: Interstate, 64; Utah, 664; M.1.M., 180; Mt Lyall, 110; Oil Search, 29; Petromin. 40: Renison, 475; Santos, 62; W.M.C., 170.