BUSINESS QUIET

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 192, 11 May 1937, Page 12

BUSINESS QUIET

Australian Share Markets ANTHONY HORDERNS RISE By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received May 10, 8.45 p.m.) Sydney, May 10. With the approach of the coronation festivities, there was a further shrinkage of business on the Stock Exchange today. Anthony Hordern ordinaries, on which a final dividend is due shortly, moved forward smartly. Sales: Commonwealth bonds. -I per cent. 1938. £lO2/10/-; 1941, £lO3/7/6: 1944, £lOl/15/-; 1947, £lOl/15/-; 1953 £lO2/2/6; 1955. £lO2/5/-; 1907. £lO2 12/6; 1961, £lOl/1/3. _ * Bank of New South Wales, £3B/7/6: Australian Gas. A. £7/7/-: G. J. Coles, £5/12/6; Woolworths Ltd. first pref., 40/-; British Tobacco. 51/-. Toohevs 33/-: Greater .1. D. Williams, 6/6: Henry Jones, 4S/-: Millaquin Sugar. 44/9: Victoria Nyanza. 18/3. Anthony Hordern, 21/74, 21/6; Lustre. 22/6; Standard Cement, 16/9. Mount Morgan, 15/14; Bulolo Deposits, 1/4; Rawang Tin, 11/10; T’ongknh Harbour Tin, 23/6. Morning sales included : Commonwealth bonds, 4 per cent.. 1938, £lO2 10/-; 1959, £lOO/15/-: Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney. £22/15/-. Commercial Bank of Australia. 19/44; Winchcombe Carson. 37/6: Australian Gas. B. £7/7/6; Tooheys Brewery, 33/3; Anthony Hordern. 21/14; Australian Iron and Steel, pref.. 26/6; Electrolytic Zinc, 59/-; Australian Glass. 95/6. Melbourne, May 10. On the Molburne Stock Exchange today G. J. Coles rose sharply in a firm but quiet industrial market. Barriers and Mount Lyells were inclined to ease a little on a light turnover. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia. 19/6; National Bank, £5 paid, £7/17/71; ditto. £lO paid. £l5/15/-; G. J. Coles. £5/16/-, £5/14/-. Australian Glass, 95/6; Goldsbrough Mort, 38/104. Electrolytic Zinc, ord., 59/-; ditto, pref., 60/-; Mount Lyell, 48/-; Broken Hill Proprietary, 85/-; Nortli Broken Hill, 75/3: Broken Hill .South, 51/3; Emperor, 17/1. Genera] Motors. 24/-; Australian Paper, rights, 2/1 i; New Broken Hill Consol, 19/9; Sulphide Corporation, 15/-.