AUSTRALIAN SHARES

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 8, 11 January 1939, Page 12

AUSTRALIAN SHARES

INDUSTRIALS IRREGULAR {By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.) SYDNEY, January 10. The main interest on the Sydney Stock Exchange today centred on Commonwealth loans and leading industrials. The market continued steady. Sales included:— £ s. d. Comm. Bank of Sydney .. 21 3 0 E.S. and A. Bank 5 2 6 Nat. Bank of Aust. (£5 pd) 612 0 Nat. Bank of Aust. (£ 10 pd) 13 3 0 United Insurance 10 8 0 Associated Newspapers ... 1 1 li Howard Smith 0 19 0 • Burns, Philp 212 6 British Tobacco ........... 2 9 0 Tooth and Co 2 14 9 Carlton Brewery 3 6 9 G.J.Coles .* 4 0 0 Aust. Iron and Steel (pref.) 17 7 Australian Glass 5 10 0 James Stedman 0 13 5 Kandos Cement 13 6 Mort's Dock 0 15 0 Australian Gypsum 1 1 6 Aust. General Insurance ... 0 17 6 Hackshalls, Ltd 0 13 0 Woolworths, Ltd 1 0 10| Electrolytic Zinc 2 6 3 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) ... 210 3 Mount Morgan ........... 010 3 Mount Lyell 17 6 Broken Hill Pty 2 17 1 North Broken Hill 2 8 6 Placer Development 3 15 0 Loloma Mines 1 0 9 MELBOURNE, January 10. On the Stock Exchange of Melbourne today industrials were irregular. Australian Glass were well supported. Other investments were still quiet. Barriers eased in sympathy with overseas metals quotations. Sales included: — £ s. d. Nat. Bank of Aust. (£5 pd.) 612 0 Carlton Brewery 3 7 0 G. J. Coles 3 19 6 Australian Glass 510 6 Dunlop-Perdriau ... 1 0 3 Henry Jones Co-op. .., 2 8 0 Herald and Times 2 8 6 Imperial Chemicals (pref.) 1 211 Felt and Textiles 1 11 0 Hume Pipe 0 19 2 Electrolytic Zinc 2 6 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) ... 210 0 Mt. Morgan 0 10 5 Mt. Lyell 17 1 Broken Hill Proprietary .. 216 0 North Broken Hill 2 8 3 Broken Hill South 1 7.6 Sulphide Corporation (ord.) 0 7 0 Emperor Gold 0 n 10