Market interest lacking
A late rally floated several; stocks off their lows buti failed to halt another day ofslipping prices on Australian stock exchanges yesterday. . Rumours of another diamond find in the Lake Argyle district of Western [Australia helped Ashton' Mining finish 10c up at 230 c; for one of the few gains on' the day, but most other dia-l mond and speculative stocks' languished on a lack of foreign support. j There were few indica-
itions of the widely-predicted iinflux of. post-Budget investment from the United Kingdom. Industrial.—-Amatil, 208: A.C.1., 201; A.GL. 140; Acmil, 85; Ampol, 107; A.N.T., 245; A.P.M., 163; Assoc. Pulp, 195; ’ A.R.C., .140; Assoc. Props. 104; Ansett, 225; Advertiser. 163; A.W.A., 305; Bundaberg, 870; B.H.P'., 1150; Brambles, . 195; . 145; (8.N.5.W., 290; Boral. 230; Burris P.. 240; Borg W., 240; Carrier, |175; Carp (W. R.), 270; C.8.A.. (272; C.8.C., 280; Clyde. 247; j Comalco, 450; C’maine P., 310; [Coal All. 970: Coles (G. L). 187; C.S.R., 450; CourtaulcL 71; Conitainers, 285; Com. Union. 105; 1C.U.8.. 180; Dunlop. 83; Elders, 1275; Email, 138; E.Z.L,'5450; Fairfax. 140; Fibre Con.. 88; Fiji,
,170; Gen. Trust, 150: G.U.D., 185; I Hardie. 370; Hooker, 102; Hani- 1 mex, 132; Humes, 123; Herald, '■2ls; 210; Ind. Equity, 234; [.Jennings, 93; Jones (D.), 130; Jones (H.l, 150; Kauri. 27; Lend [Lease, 320; L.N.C.. 180; Mayne (Nick.. 195; McPhersons. 132; M.L.C., 610; Monier, 177; Morris! liP.i, 465; Mauri, 85; Myer, 150; i [Nat. Bank. 240: Nat. Cons.. 120; News. 216; Nylex. 107: Oakbridge, | [335; Olympics. 100; Pion. Cone., i 193; Pion. Sugar, 290: Peters-. Iville. 124; Q.8.E.. 165; Repco. | [107; Rocla. 88; Rothmans. 240;: I Sth British, 245; Sleigh, 96; I Smith (H.). 750; Soul <W. H.l. I 680; Swan Brew.. 175: Taubmans, | Union Carbide, 245; Waltons, 59; [ Wwths. 145; Wormaid, 285. j Mining.—Aberfoyle, 580: Aust.Dev., 80; Allstate, 105; Ashton, 1 230; Assoc. Min., 240; B.H. Sth,
(420; Bougainville, 315; Cons. Gold, 570; Cent Norse. 500; C.R.A., 465; Carr Boyd. 38; Cons. Rutile. 320; Emperor. 140; Gem Ex.. 50; Gold Mines Kalg., 350; Gold Copper. 100: Hamerslev, 330; Hill 50 Gold. 48; Kath. Inv., 490; Mid East, 16; Metals Ex., 110: M.K.U.. 90; North 8.H.. 285; (North Flinders. 100; Pancon.. 610; Peko. 690; Paringa. 90; Poseidon, [200; Qld Mines. 520; Queen MarIgaret, 30; Kenison, 1620; Robe River. 115; Southland. 35;- Tasminex. 58 Utah, 390; Woodsreef. 4; W.M.C., 390; Westrallan. 24. I Oil.—Ampol Ex., 180; A.0.D., [42: A.0.G., 125; Beach, 100; (Bridge. 240; Hartogen, 260: Long- | reach, 33; Magellan, 280; Oil, iSearch, 24; South Pacific, 1250; -Santos. 630; Stirling, 38. and opts, ‘9; Timor. 13; Vamgas, 270; Wood- , side. ISO.
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