AUSTRALIAN SHARES
MARKET TONE STRONGER
(By Telegraph.—Press Assc.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, August 7. On.the Stock Exchange today, the.market was muchs more active and .there was a stronger tone, due largely to" the resumption of forward dealings. Commonwealth" bonds, however, were quieter. Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £30 12s 6d; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £16 15s; Australian General Insurance, 14s 3d; Australian Provincial Assurance, 10s 3d; Associated News, 21s Gd; ditto, pref., 235; Newcastle Gas B, 13s 4d; Berlei, 30s Od; British Tobacco, 375; Drug Houses of Australia, 20s 3d; Dunlop-Perdriau Rubber, 18s Gd; Amalgamated Textiles, 10s 8d; Meggitts, 20s Gd; Goodyear, pref., 31s Gd; Electrolytic Zinc/(ord.), 265; Goldsbrough, Mort., 28s' 9d; Wilcox Mofflin, 11s Gd; Lustre Hosiery, 23s 4%d; Greater J. D. Williams, 7s 3d; Mt. Morgan, 25s 7%d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 47s 9d; Bulolo Gold, £8 ss; Kuala Kampar Tin, 16s lOVad; Rawang Tin, 9a 7d; Larut Tin, 13s Od; Placer Development, £26 4s; Euratha Gold, Us 3d. MELBOURNE, August 7. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day included: British Tobacco, 375; Gordon and Gotch, 43s 6d; "Herald, and "Weekly Times," 51s 3d.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 12
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183AUSTRALIAN SHARES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 12
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