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AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES (Elcc.-Tel. Copyright—United .Press Assn.) SYDNEY, May 30. The Stock Exchange was much brisker, with widespread trading round late levels. Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £25 15s; Colonial Sugar, £45 ss; Tooheys, 265; Coles. 61s - Woolworths, 15s 9d; McGrath, 32s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 41s 9d. Morning sales included: Commonwealth Bonds, 4 per cent, 1941, £IOO Is 3d; 4 per cent, 1961, £108; Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, £l6 15s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 13s 9d; Bank of New South Wales, £25 17s; Tooth’s, 465; Associated Newspapers, 11s Id; Anthony Hordern, 10s lid; Australian Consolidated Industries, 32s 4Jd; British Tobacco, 43s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 40s 9d. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange included: National Bank, £5 paid, £5 10s; Carlton Brewery, 62s 3d - Dunlop-Perdriau, 17s 8d; Emperor, 10s 7d; Mount Lyell, 245. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The National Bank of Australasia advises by cable from Melbourne that shareholders at the annual meetmg yesterday re-elected Sir Jamef Elder and Sir Frame Clarke chairmar and vice-chairman respectively. DIVIDEND DECLARED (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The British Tobacco Company, Limited advises by cable that the 2 per cent interim dividend will be payablp on June 29.
OPENING ON MONDAY (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand advises that all New Zealand Stock Exchanges will be opened on June 3.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20262, 1 June 1940, Page 12
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