INDUSTRIALS FIRM

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 10, 7 October 1936, Page 14

INDUSTRIALS FIRM

Australian Share Markets ZINC CORPORATION HIGH By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received October 6, 9.15 p.m.) Sydney, October 6. . A feature of the business on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day was strong buying pressure for Zinc Corporation shares, which touched 91/-. These shares have advanced nearly 10/- m a few days'. The investment market was firm Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £33 12/6: Commercial Banking Co. ot Sydney. £l9/17/-; Commercial Bank of Australia. 18/6; Colonial_ Sugar. £-13/10/-: Automatic Totes. 20/71. Burns Philp. 72/-; British Tobacco, 44/-; Tooths, 56/-: Tooheys. 31/9; Australian Glass, 94/9; Winchcomhe Carson. 34/3; Morris Hedstrom. 26/6. Electrolytic Zine, pref., 46/9: David .Jones, 49/6; Anthony Hordern, IS/6; W. R. Carpenter, 42/-; Mort’s Dock. 11/9; Sargents. 29/-. Woolwortbe Ltd., buyer £5/7/6, seller £5/10/-; Woolworths (New Zealand), buyer £5/5/-, seller £5/7/-. Mount Morgan, 14/6: Mount Lyell, 30/-; South Brpken Hill. £6; North Broken Hill, £9/15/-; Zinc Corporation. 91/-; Bulolo Deposits, 2/3; Loloma, 23/6; Mandated Alluvials. 12/9: Lady Shenton, 1/11J. „ Morning sales included: Commonwealth bonds, 4 per cent., 1941, £lO2 8/9; 4 per cent., 1944, £lO2/17/6; 4 per cent., 1950, £lOl/7/6; 4 per cent.. 1953, £lOl/15/-; 4 per cent.. 1955, £102; 4 per cent., 1957, £lO2/10/-; 4 per cent., 1959, £lO2/7/6; 4 per cent., 1961, £lOl 1/3; Australian Gas A, ‘£7/7/-; Anthony Hordern, 18/6; Associated News, 23/9; ditto, pref., 23/9; British Tobacco, 43/6: Colonial Sugar, £43/10/-; General Industries, 18/9; ditto, pref., 23/9; Howard Smith, 18/4}: R. Fowler. 14/3. Melbourne, October 6.< On the Melbourne Stock Exchange today the bond market was easier. Industrials were firm. Zinc Corporation made a record price. Gold mining were about steady. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/8; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7/5/-; British Tobacco, 44/-; G. J. Coles, 78/6. Electrolytic Zinc, 44/6; ditto, pref., 46/6; Mount Morgan, 14/6; Mount Lyell, 29/10}; Broken Hill Proprietary, 78/3; South Broken Hill. £6/2/6; North Broken Hill, £9/13/-; Zinc Corporation, 91/-; Loloma, 23/6; Emperor, 15/3. Myers, 35/6; United Provisions, 11/3 ; Sulphide Corporation, 16/6; Upper Watut, 2/1; Irowat, 1/2}.