AUSTRALIAN SHARES

Evening Post, Issue 47, 23 August 1935, Page 11

AUSTRALIAN SHARES

ITALO-ABYSSINIAN INFLUENCE

(By rTelegrapH—Press Assn.—Copyright.)

; -. SYDNEY, August 22. The weakhessof-the'general investment market on the Sydney Stock Exchange today was attributed:to the Italo-Abyssinian' crisis. Buyers adopted, a reserved attitude, and sellers were mostly inclined "to do business at reduced rates. Broken Hill Proprietary i was a notable exception to the general I trend of the market. Pastoral issues remained strong. ->:\■'■■'■': -""■•.-. :■■. •■-- -. J' • ■ _Sales: Bank of.New South Wales, £33 10s; Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £18 8s; Union Bank, £.9 8s; Bank of Australasia, £ 12: -Associated News, ord., 235; Automatic Totes, 19s lpid; Adelaide Steam, 32s 3d; Howard Smith, 18s 6d; Burns PhUp,,67s; ditto, South Sea, 295; Australian Gas, A, £8British Tobacco, 41s 6d; Tooth's Brewery, 55s 6d; G. J. Coles, 695; James Stedman, 19s 3d; Australian Iron- and Steel pref 24s lojd; Australian Glass" 84s| Dunlop-Perdriau, ;, 15s; Winchcombe Carson, 31s; TOcox Mofflin, Us . 7dGreater J.D. TJTiliams, 8s; Henry Jones C<w>p., 38s 7Jd;.Electrolytic^inc, 29s d;o^m^ s' 27 S 6d; Anthony; Hordern, II s 19 stvl' ord- 28s 3d; ditto, pref. 30s 6d; Standard .Cement, 235; General ■Industries,, ord., 19s; ditto! pref., 24s SiMt. Morgan, 38s. 9d; Broken-Hill Pro^ pnetary, 67s 6d; Broken Hill South •'97s- ? uloi°_Peposits, Is; Rawang Ten, Bs' Larut Tm,. 12s. 3d;.Victorialfy.ariza,. 7s'

MELBOURNE, August 22 Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today included:—National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £6 19s, and £10 paid, £14 3s; Goldsbrough, Mart 33s 9d; British Tobacco, 41s 6d; Aus^ tralian Glass. 85s; Dunlop-Perdriau, 15s I-' on•' CP IeA 68s 6d: Electrolytic Zinc 29s 6d: Broken Hill Proprietary, 68s; North Broken Hill, 1425.

SYDNEY, This Day . Sales on the Sydney Stock Exchange Bonds, 3\ per cent. (1943), £100; 4 per cent. (1938), £102 15s; 4 Per cent. (1947), £104 ils 3d; 4 per cent. (1957), £105: Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s; Bank of New South Wales £33 ss: Australian Gas (A)> ,f»i Anthony Hordern. 19s; Associated News feret). 235; Australian Glass, 84s; Broken Hill Proprietary 67s 3d; Colonial Sugar, £44 15s: Howard Smith, 18s 6d; James Stedman,.lßs 6d; Lustre (pref.), 30s 6dMorns Hedstrom, 23s 6d; Winchcombe| 31s.