AUSTRALIAN SHARES
MARKET TONE IMPROVES
(By Telegraph—Pre?9 Association —Copyright.* SYDNEY, March 8.
The Sydney Stock Exchange was brighter today due to the prospect of a coalition and a stabilised Federal Government and the possibility of averting a general coal strike. Sales included:
£ s. d. Bank of New South Wales 27 10 0 Comm. Bank. Co. of Sydney 18 11 0 Colonial Sugar 49 12 6 Woolworths. Ltd 1 2.1 G. J. Coles 3 11 9 Aust. Consol. Indust. 1 16 3 Burns Philp 2 13 0 Associated Newspapers ... 015 9 Assoc. Newspapers (pref.) 017 10| Cash Orders Amalg 0 15 10| Dalgety and Co .: 6 15 ,0 Taubmans 2 8 b Henry Jones Co-op 2 16 3 Broken Hill Pty -2 7 9 Electro. Zinc 2 15 9 Electro. Zinc (pref.) ...... 217 6Taranaki Oil 0 5 11 MELBOURNE, March 8. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange today included:— £. s. d. Aust. Consol. Indust 116 3 British Tobacco 2 7 b Goldsbrough Mort 1 7 9 Mt. Morgan 0 10 2 Emperor Mines ~.. JU y Loloma 1 10 6
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 16
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