QUIET TRADING

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 162, 5 April 1938, Page 14

QUIET TRADING

Australian Share Markets By Telegraph.—Press Assn.— Copyright. (Received April 4, 9.10 p.m:) Sydney, April 4. Trading was along quiet lines on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, with only min nr changes in price levels. The tone of the markets was firm. Sales: Bank ’of New South Wales, £32; Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £2O/16/-; National Bank, £lO paid, £l4 3/6; National Bank, £5 paid, £6/18/-; Queensland.’ National Bank, £5/2/-; Colonial Sugar, £47/10/-. . United Insurance, £lO/2/6; Associated News, 21/3; Howard Smith, 21/6; British Tobacco, 48/-: Tooths, 54/3; Tooheys, 31/-; Australian Glass, 91/3. Anthony Horderm 18/9; Farmers, 31/It; Kandos, 23/6; Newbold Brick, 31/3; Gordon and Gotch, 51/9 ; United Provisions, 6/2;: Millaquin Sugar, 36/9; Standard Cement, 19/10J; Warburton Franki, 10/10J: Electrolytic Zinc, 41/9. Broken Hill Proprietary, 61/3; ditto, eontr., 36/41-; South Broken Hill, 31/7-J; Zinc Corporation. 84/-; Kuala Kampar, 15/9; Loloma, 23/-. „ Morning sales included: with bonds, 4 per cent., 1938, £lOl 10/-; 1941, £lO2/15/-; 1947, £lO2/8/9; 1950, £lO2/17/6; Bank of New South Wales, £32; Tooths Brewery, 54/3; Aus-, tralian Glass, 91/-; British Tobacco, 48/3; Electrolytic Zinc, 42/-; Farmers* 30/6; Goldsbrough Mort, 30/9. Melbourne, April 4. After opening with a firmer tendency the Melbourne investment market closed generally easier. Commonwealth loans remained firm. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia, 16/6; National Bank, £5 paid,' £6/18/6; National Bank, £lO paid, £l4/3/-; Adelaide Steam. 33/6. _ Carlton Brewery, 60/6; G. J. Coles* 81/-; Australian Glass, 91/6; Dunlop Perdriau, 21/. ; Goldsbrough Mort, 30/6; Woolworths, ex div., 21/9; Electrolytic Zinc, pref., 46/-. .... Victoria Nyanza, 14/6; .Mount Lyell, 28/-'; Broken Hill Proprietary, 61/3; North Broken Hill, .48/9; South Broken Hill, 31/1$; Tonkah Harbour, 12/-; Emperor, 12/8; Loloma, 23/-.