AUSTRALIAN SHARES

Evening Post, Issue 2, 2 July 1932, Page 14

AUSTRALIAN SHARES

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PRICES

SYDNEY, Ist July. On the Stock Exchange to-day quotations for gilt-edgeds quickly responded to the. favourable news from overseas, Lausanne, the reduction in the bank rate, and the proposed conversion of British loans, and all issues of Commonwealth bonds were well supported. New records were made in some instances, notably for the 1938 issue.

Sales: .Bank of New South Wales £28 2s 6d; Union Bank, £7 15s; Colonial Sugar, £45 2s 6d; Commercial' Bank of Australia, 15s 4d; United Insurance, £7 15s; Mercantile Mutual Insurance, • 15s; Dalgetys, New Zealand delivery, £7- Austral Gas A, 117s; ditto. B, 117s Cd; Tooheys, 18sl%d; Tooths, 28s 6d; Austral Glass, 39s 3d; British Tobacco, 29s 7%d; Henry Jones Co-ou., 30s 6d; Gordon and Gotch, 26s 9d; Goldsbrough, Mort, 21s 9d; Winchcombe Carson, 18s 9d; DunlopVPerdriau, 12s 4d; Taranaki Oil, Is Id; Broken Hill Pty., IBs 3d; North Broken Hall, 58s 6d; Zinc Corporation, 24s 3d; Commonwealth bonds, 4 per cents., 1938, £96 2s 6d; 1941, £95 7s 6d; 1947, £92 17s' 6d; 1950, £92 16s 3d; 1953, £93; 1957 £92----1959, £92 ss; 1961, £93. / ,

. ■ MELBOURNE, Ist July. ;Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia^ los 4d; Carlton Brewery, 13s lVsd; South Broken Hill, 41s 6d. '■.-■■