Aust. market easier again
Australian share prices, fell yesterday as sellers dominated a thin market. The main interest was the sale of 2.1 million shares in John Fairfax, Ltd, at 190 c by
the Perth businessman, Robert Holmes A’Court. The all-ordinaries index closed 4.5 points off at 487.5, the all-industrials lost 3.5 points to 622.8, and the allresources closed 5.3 points down at 378.3.
B.H.P. fell 4c to 658 c, C.R.A. lost 10c to 365 c, W.M.C. fell 7c to 315 c, and M.I.M. dropped 5c to 350 c; E.R.A. gained 5c to 140 c. Oil and gas stocks eased with Bridge at 295 c and Ampol Exploration also 5c lower at 195 c.
Golds were mixed, with G.M.K. 24c higher at 690 c and Poseidon 15c up at 425 c,
but Central Norseman fell 6c to 694 c. Banks eased, with A.N.Z. 7c lower at 351 c and
National 2c off at 258 c. Westpac closed steady at 254 c. Retailers were lower with Myers 2c down at 118 c.
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