AUSTRALIAN SHARES

Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 14

AUSTRALIAN SHARES

A DOWNWARD TENDENCY

(By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.)

SIDNEY, Pebiuaij 6 A downward, tendency in the investment sei'ion on the fejdney btock h\ change was moie noticeable m a compiehen&ive lange of stocks todaj No pioliounced belling piessure was evident, but bujeis weie inclined to move moie tlowlj in Mew of the drift of the Commonwealth oveisea hade balance, and the possibility that collective mea&uies may be taken Government secunties weakened Sales—Bank of New South Wales, £32, Commonwealth Bunk of Sjdnej, £17 How aid Smith, 16s 10V4d, Bums, Philp, 645, AusUahan Gas. A, €8 2s, Bntish Tobacco, J9b 3d; Tooths, 50s 9d, DunlopPeidiuiu, 19s Cd; ditto, pief, 38s Od, Goldßbiough Moit. 29s 6d, Hemv Jones 37s IVid, Da\id Jones, 40s 3d, Victoua Nvmiza Sugai, 5s 3d, Austialian lion and Steel, pief, 245, Euiatha Gold, 6s sd, Bawang Tin, 8s Bd; Laiut Tin, 12s 6d; Mahm Nawar Tin, 13s, Conimonweilth bonds, 4 pel cent, 1938, £104 Js 9d; 1941, £105 12s 6d, 1947, £109 10s, 1950, £111 ss; 1961; £111. Morning sales included —Commonwealth bonds, 3'i per cent, 1948, £102 12s 6d, 4 per cent, 1938. £104 ss, 1941, £105 16s 3d; 1961, £111 10s; Bank of New South Wale", £31 17s 6d; Tooths, 50s 9d; Anthony Hordein, pref, 26s 3d, Associated News 245, pief. 24s l%d; Butish Tobacco, 39s lkd; Bioken Hill Piopuetaiy, 53s 3d; Colonial Sugar. £41 17s 6d, Dunlop, 19s 6d; lustre, pief, 29s 6d, Wilcox Moffhn,

MELBOURNE Febiuaiy 6 Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today included —Commeicial Bank of Aubtiaha. 17s; Electioljtic Zinc, 21s 7JGoldsbrough Mort. 29s 6d, National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £6 Bs, Mount Lyell, 17s 9d