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Share index breaks 400-mark

Rises outnumbered falls three to one on a strong New Zealand sharemarket yesterday. Trading' was active, and the N.Z.U.C. index gained 3.44 points to 401.09—just four points short of its all-time high. The rises were spread throughout the list: Fletcher ignored the Carter Holt moves and gained 7c to 382 c, motor shares continued their recovery, N.Z. Forest rose 6c to 283 c, N.Z. Insurance put on 10c. Tasman 3c. Wattie sc. and Brambles Burnett sold at 60c—the price of the Mogal bid—although the directors say that they will reject the ofter.

RISES New Zealand

Ajax Price Var’n c 260 c 5 All Farm 248 3 Allflex 120 2 ANZ 213 2 Am Wright 255 5 A Yates 320 5 Atlas 48 1 Aurora 147 2 Bing Harris 85 3 B Burnett 60 15 Brierlev 253 CPD 185 3 Challenge 238 3 D Wallace 123 1 Dom Brew pf 53 I Ebos 95 Feltex 128 6 F and P 222 2 Fletcher 382 7 Freightwax o 119 1 Gold Bay 53 1 J Rattrav 190 5 LWR pf 68 I L D Nathan 205 Mot Hold 112 2 MSI 117 2 —pf 118 Mot Trad 66 1 Mt Cook 158 2 NZFF pf 140 9 NZ Farm pf 86 16 NZ Fore-st 283 6 NZ Ins 275 10 —Pf 155 10 NZMC 133 1 Odlins pf 46 2 —13 pc pf 50 4 Rothmans 118 5 Tasman. 278 3 Tolley 66 1 UEB 92 1

-pf 80 2 Waitaki 159 2 Wattie 110 5 —pf 64 I Winstone 72 1 Overseas BHP 1500 75 FALLS New Zealand c c. Brierley new .. 245 5 Chch Press 285 n Endeavour 137 1 H. Berry 143 7 Lion 10 pc pf .. 76 1 Mosgiel 70 4 Prestige SO 5 Printpac 162 6 Prudential* 100 I Radio Avon 180 10 Rheem 230 4 Sanford 315 ,“> Spedding 58 2 Trans Ashb 40 2 * ex dividend .

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Press, 10 April 1980, Page 22

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Share index breaks 400-mark Press, 10 April 1980, Page 22

Share index breaks 400-mark Press, 10 April 1980, Page 22