AUSTRALIAN SALES
United Presa Assoclaiiou—By Elefrlc Telacrxp'l—CupjrishL SYDNEY, March i. On the Stock Exchange today the markets were firm, the majority of stocks showing higher values. ; Sales.—Commonwealth . bonds, 4 per cent., 1938 £104, 1941 £105 2s 6d and £105 3s 9d, 1944 £106 8s 9d, 1947 £106 10s, 1950 £100 os, 1955 £106, 1961 £107 os; Bank of New South Wales, £34 7s 6d; Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, £17 10s; Australian Gas, A, £7 13s 6d; North Shore Gas, 24s 10% d; Toohey's, 28s; Tooth's, 455; British Tobacco, 39s l%d; do., New Zealand 'delivery, 395; Colonial Sugar, £64 ss; Goldsbrough, Mort.. 33s i%d; Winchcombe Carson, 29s 9d; Wileox Mofflin, 12s 10d; Mount Morgan, 22s 9d: New Guinea Goldfields, 7s 8d; Taranaki Oil, 2s 6d. MELBOURNE, March 1. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today included:—British Tobacco, 395; Broken Hill Proprietary, 46s 6d; DunlopPerdriau, 20s 3d; .Taranaki Oil, 2s 2d, 2e 4d. PRICES OF METALS. United Press Association—By ' Electric Telegraph— Copyrieht. ' ■ LONDON, February 28. The official London (middle) quotations for Wednesday, as reported by the 'Australian Mines and Metals. Association, compare as under with those previously cabled:— • . .. ■ . . Feb. 27. Feb. 2S. • Per ton. Per ton. Copper— '. . ■ £- : s.,d. £ s. d. Standard, spot ... 32 8 1% 32 11 10% Standard; forward. 32 11 101b 32 16 10% "Electrolytic .... 3a 0 0 33 10 0 to. 36 0 0 36 5 0 ' Wire' bars 36 0 0 36 5 0 Best, selected .. ■■— 35 12 '6; Lead— Spot .....'.... 1112 6 11 12 .6 Forward ... ' 11 15 0 11 18 9 SpelterSpot ........... 14 13 9 14 15 0 Fonvaid 14 16 3 14 IS 9 tSpot 227 3 0 227 15' 0 _Fon\aul . . 226 9 4% 227 5 0 Silver— Standard, per eraI.' 20 3-16 d2O 11-16 d l'inc 2113-16 d 22 5-16 d "American, S cents a Ib. ■+American, 51.90 cents a lb:
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 52, 2 March 1934, Page 10
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