AUSTRALIAN MARKETS
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, March 25. On the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, investment business lacked buoyancy and there was still a tendency to drift. Commonwealth bonds were in better demand at late levels. There was a slightly improved market for gold shares. Sales:—Bank of New South Wales. £30; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £16 5/-; Colonial Sugar, £40/7/6; Australian Gas, A, £7/14/-; Tooths, 48/9; Carlton Brewery, 47/6; G. J. Coles, 58/-: Hume Pipe, 13/105; Commonwealth Wool, 18/3; Goldsbrough Mort, 27/9; Wilcox MofElin, 8/-; Australian Iron and Steel, pref., 22/3; Drug Houses' of Australia, 24/-; General Industries, 14/-; ditto, pref., 26/-; Dunlop Perdriau, 17/6; Electrolytic Zinc, 21/7 i; Farmers, 23/3; Standard Cement, 19/6; Nestles, pref., 37/9; Broken Hill Proprietary, 48/9; Rawang Tin, 7/2; Placer Development, £27 12/-; Euratha Gold, 4/3; Katu Tin, 22/6. Morning sales included: Commonwealth Bonds: 4 per cent., 1938, £103/ 15/-; 1941, £105/12/6; 1944, £106/2/6; 1950, £105/37/6; 1953, £106/2/6; 1959, £107/5/-; Bank of New South Wales, £30; Tooheys, ex div., 27/1$; Associated News, 21/7 i; ditto, pref., 22/9; Broken Hill Proprietary, 49/-; Colonial Sugar, £40/5/-; Wint'hcombe Carson, 25/6. Melbourne. March 25. Stock Exchange Sales:—Herald and Weekly Times, 56/-; Adelaide Steam, 30/3; Gordon and Gotch, 44/9; G. J. Coles, 58/-; South Broken Hill, 75/6; Mt. Lyell. 18/3. Gillespies Beach Gold Dredging Company advises the Stock Exchange Association that the wash-up last week produced 45 ounces 15 dwts. of gold for 122 hours' work. Okarito Five Mile Beach Gold Dredging Company reports a return of 36 ounces 5 dwts. for 127 hours' work last week.
AUSTRALIAN MARKETS
Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 72, 26 March 1935, Page 10
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