Australian market steady
Share prices were steady on Australian stock, exchanges in quiet trading with a strong industrial sector, buoyed by higher retail shares, offset by lower resource stocks particularly B.H.P. and C.S.R. The Australian all-ordi-naries index rose 0.2 point to 652.1 the industrial index was 4.2 points higher at a year high of 688.5, and the all-resources was down 3.1 to 623.2. Among retailers to rise were Woolworths, 6c to 207 c after 1980 profit up 21 per
cent In the latest year Coles 5c to 260 c after record December-half proriis, and Myers, 8c to 190 c in expectation of higher results. Hardest hit in the resources sector were B.H.P. which fell 25c to $13.25, and C.S.R., 10c lower at 363 c; metal miners were narrowly mixed. Atnatil, 215: ACL 205: Acmll, 138; Ampol. 178; ANT, 31'5; ANZ, 450; Assoc Pulp, 230; ASCProp, 110; Advertiser, 185; AWA, 355;| Bundaberg. 475; BHP. 1325; BMI.I 175; BNSW, 306; Boral, 36 n ; [ BurnsP, 295; BorgW, 165;' WRCarp, 203; CBA., 323; C~c,
342; CIG, 325; Clyde, 292; C’maine. 352; Coal Allied, 250; ’ Coles, 260; CSR, 636; Courtaulds, . 88; Containers, 390; CUB, 230; Dunlop, 118; Elders, 330; Email, 178; EZI. 550; Fairfae, 165; Flexdrive, 172; Forestwood. 700; GPTrust, 162; GUD, 215; Hardie, 410; Hooker, .180; Hanimex, 135; IndEqulty, 440; Jennings, 140; I HJoneS, 285; Kauri, 44; Lcn- . dLease, 440; Lifesavers', 270; May- ■ neNlck, 280; McPhersons, 175;! i MLC, 783; Mon-ier, 170; Myer,, 190; Natßank, 293; Nat Cons, 173; Nyiex, 140; Aokbridge. 240; PionCone, 230; Pion Sugar, 210; Peters1 ville, 164: Repeo, 140; Rocla, 105; 1 Sthßrit, 292; Sleigh, 161; HSmith, 1 i 830; Swanßrew, 195; TNT, 228; ’ Tooth, 250; Waltons, 114; Wwtli, I 202;. •I Mining.—Aberfoyle. 650: Aust- , Dev, 155; Allstate, 104; Ashton,!
212; BHSth, 510; Bougainville, 160; Cons Gold," 752; ■ ONI, 315; Cent Norse, 690; Carrßoyd, 39; CRA, 430; Consßutlle, 450; Cudgen, 120; Emperor, 235; GemEx, 25; GMK, 6£O; Hamersley, 300; HillsoGold, 67; Kat-hlnv, 760; Magnet, 41; Mid Eat. 22; MetalsEx, 102; MIM, 332; MKU, 75; MtLytell, 175; NorthßH, 315; NthFlinders, 170; Pancont. 80; Placer, 1900; Peko, 770: Paringa, SO; Poseidon, 430; QldMines, 1100; Renison, 950; Robeßivcr, 101; Sthland, 52; Tasvnlnex, 55; Woodsreef, 5; WMC, 455; Westralian, 23. Oil.s—AmpolEx, 340: AOD, 100; AOG, 200; Beach, 22'1; Bridge, 600; Hartogen, 850; Magellan, 750: Oil Search, 27: PanconPet, 333; SthPae, 130; Santos,. 720: Stirling, 22, 20c, 3, and opts/l; Timor, 17; Vamgas, 700; Woodside, 230.
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