AUSTRALIAN SHARES
SYDNEY MARKET ACTIVE
(By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.)
SYDNEY, October 16.
On the Sydney Stock Exchange, in an active investment market today, dealings were limited only by the reluctance of holders to sell, at current rates; consequently the trend of values was definitely upward. Well-established gold concerns made an improved showing, but banks were neglected. Sales: Colonial Sugar, £76; Australian Provincial Assurance, 11s 6d; Associated News, 25s 10% d, and pref., 25s l%d; Howard Smith, 16s 3d; Burns, Philp, South Sea, 24s 6d; Australian Gas A, £8 3s 6d, and B, £8 3s; Berlei, 33s 3d; British Tobacco, 41s 6d; Tooths, 50s 9d; Australian Glass, 52s 3d: Dunlop-Perdriau, 20s iy 2 d; Goldsbrough Mort, 31s 10% d; Winchcombe Carson, 29s 9d; Morris Iledstrom, 17s 3d; Fairymead Sugar, 41s 3d; Electrolytic Zinc, 27s Od; Anthony Hordern, 15s 9d, and pref., 24s 6d; Standard Cement, 19s 10% d; Drug Houses of Australia, 23s 6d; Australian Iron and Steel, pref., 23s 10% d; General Industries, 13s, and pref./25s 9d; Mount Morgan, 37s 7%d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 535; Kuala Kampar Tin, 15s; Rawnng Tin, 8s 8d; Placer Development, £25 15s; Malim Nawar Tin, 13s 3d; Commonwealth bonds, 4 per cent., 1938 £107 2s Od; 1941, £108 7s 6d; 1944, £108 2s 6d; 1953, £112 ss; 1955, £112 7s 6d: 1957, £112 8s 9d; 1959, £111 7s Cd; 1001, £112 ss. MELBOURNE. October IG. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today included: —Commercial Bank of Australia, 16s 3d; Union Bank, £9 8s; Goldsbrough Mort, 31s 7%d; Australian Glass, 51s 9d; Mount Lyell, 18s; North Broken Hill, 94s 9d.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 93, 17 October 1934, Page 14
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263AUSTRALIAN SHARES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 93, 17 October 1934, Page 14
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