AUSTRALIAN SHARES STEADY.
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.) SYDNEY, January 17. Prices generally were steady on the Stock Exchange today, and the volume of business was good. Sales.—David Jones, 35s 6d; Wilcox Mofflin, 7s 3d; Broken Hill Pty., 45s 9d; Woolworths (N.Z.), 13s; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 55s 9d; Howard Smith, 22s 6d; Mount Morgan, 11s 7d; Atkins, 21s 9d; Bank New South Wales, £27 17s 6d; Hume Pipe, 14s ljd; Aust. Consol. Indust., ctg., 275. MELBOURNE, January 17. Sales.—Carlton Brewery, 69s 6d; National Bank Aust (£lO paid), £12 Is; Goldsbrough Mort, 26s 9d; Broken Hill South, 25s 4d; Aust. Consol. Indust., 39s Id. The New Zealand and River Plate Land and Mortgage Company, Ltd., has cabled its New Zealand attorneys that the directors recommend a dividend of 4 per cent., less English income tax at 8s 6d in the £, in respect of the year ending October 31, 1940. This will absorb £28,000. The sum of £6000 is being put to reserve and £25,540 is being carried forward. _ j
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 15, 18 January 1941, Page 18
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