AUSTRALIAN SHARES
INDUSTRIALS IN DEMAND
(By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, October 19. On the Sydney Stock Exchange today British Tobaccos forged ahead to a new high level. There was an active demand for leading industrials, and prices kept on firm levels, while the gilt-edged section showed signs of steadying, after yes- i terday's slackening. Sales: Colonial Sugar, £74 15s; Bank of New South Wales, £33 2s 6d; Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £18 2s; Associated News, 25s Od; Huddart, Parker, 375; Australian Gas, A, £8 3s; British Tobacco, 425; Carlton Brewery, 51s 6d; Dunlop Perdriau Rubber, 20s 3d; Winchcombe Carson, 29s 9d; Wilcox Mofflin, 10s 4d; Morris Hedstroin, 17s 6'd; Henry Jones Co-op., 365; Electrolytic Zinc, 2Ss 6d; Farmers, 25s Cd; Anthoriy .Hordern, IDs; ditto, prcf., 24s (id;. Standard. Cement, 20s; Mount Morgan, 35s 9d;- South.Broken Hill, 745; Bulqlo. Gold,. £9 4s; Bulolo Deposits. 9d; Placer Development, £24 13s; General Industries, 13s. MELBOURNE. October .19. • Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today included:-—National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, '£0 ss: Commercial Bank of Australia, prof., £10 Is; E., S., and A. Bank. £6 (is; Australian Glass, 51s Od; Goldsbrongh, Mort, 31s 7'/2d; Howard' Smith, 10s 4d; British Tobacco, one month, 41s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 535; Dunlop-Perdriau Rubber, 20s; ditto, one month, 20s' 2d: Electrolytic Zinc, 2Ss l%d; ditto, pref., 365. PRICE OF SILVER. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, October 18. Price of silver, spot, 23% d per oz; forward, 23 7-8 d per oz. BRITISH WAR LOAN. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, October 18. . British 3% per cent. War Loan is quoted at £105 15s, SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright.) SYDNEY, October 19. Slock Hxelianse sales included: —4 per cent, bonds, 1038, £107: 1011. £108 Is 3d: 11144. £107 10?: 1947. £110; Commercial Brink ol" Sydney. £IS 2s: National Bunk ('.Co paid), £6 (is 6cl; Anthony Hordern. Ifis, (pref.l. 24s <k\; limns, Pliilp, 5Ss; Dunlop, 20s 4-2fl: Howard Smith, His 4'/id.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 96, 20 October 1934, Page 12
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321AUSTRALIAN SHARES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 96, 20 October 1934, Page 12
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