MARKETS STEADY

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 65, 9 December 1938, Page 14

MARKETS STEADY

Australian Stock Exchanges By Telegraph.—Press Afctm.—Copyright. (Received December 8, 9.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, December 8. The market ou the Sydney Stock Exchange today continued steady, with a substantial inquiry for Mort's Duck shares. Metals shares were brighter. Sales included :—

Morning sales included: Commonwealth bonds. 4 per cent., 4941. £lO9 12/0; 4 per cent., 1953. £lO2/15/-; 4 per cent., 1959, £lO2/2/0; Associated Newspapers, 21/9; ditto, pref., 23/-; Broken Hill Proprietary, 50/-; Burns Philp, 51/0; Colonial Sugar. £4O/17/0; General Industries, pref., 24/-.

MELBOURNE, December 8. On the Stock Exchange of Melbourne today brewery shares were in the.firmest group in a quiet investment market, Barriers held steady with little activity. Sales included :—

£ S. (1. Bank of New South Wales 30 0 tl Commercial Bank of Sydney 20 5 0 Colonial Sugar J 7 o o A swop in f ed News 1 1 6 Di ft o pref 1 3 0 "Rrifish Tobacco ......... 8 0 Tooth and Co. .......... »> 13 3 Toohevs Dtd • • •. 1 10 G 1 >rug Houses ............ 1 3 0 Australian GIhas 1 G Anthony Hordern 0 15 0 Ditto pref. 1 2 <» Jjiistrp 1 0 0 Alorit< Dock .........a... () 13 3 AVillinm Adams 0 15 (1 AV A t kinw 1 2 6 AVoolwortlis Ltd ........ 1 0 0 United Provisions ....... 0 6 9 AVjlcox Alofflin 0 G 0 AfilJtiqnin Sugar ........ 1 1!) 0 Fairy mead Sugar ...••••• 1 10 6 Electrolytic Zinc, pref 8 G Ditto, N.Z. delivery .... 8 3 Al t Morgan 0 9 r> Alt Lyell 1 8 7 Kawaug Tin 0 7 8

£ K d. National Bank, £5 paid' .. « 10 (5 Carlton Brewery « 0 G. J. Coles Melbourne Investment. Trust 1!) 0 0 10 •1 Australian Iron and Steel, pref 1 8 0 Dunlop Perdriau 1 0 (i Herald and Times •> 17 6 Imperial Chemicals', pref. 1 *> 11 Electrolytic Zine (! Ditto, pref 8 '* Broken Hill Proprietary .. 9 15 9 North Broken Hill 2 { 9 Broken Hill South 1 8 0 Emperor Gold 0 I) 10 Loloma Mines 1 1 4