AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKET

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 9, 9 December 1936, Page 14

AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKET

INDUSTRIAL ISSUES FIRM. MELBOURNE, Dec. 8. On the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day the bond market was slightly easier. Leading industrial shares wore firm on fairly quiet trading. Barriers and mining issues were little changed. Sales.—Commercial Bank of Australia, 19s Od; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7 9s; E.S. and A. Bank, £G; Carlton Brewery, 635; Coles, 90s 9d; Australian Iron and Steel, prof., 25s 9d; Australian Glass, 91s 3d; Electrolytic Zinc, 47s 6d; ditto, prof., 50s; Victoria Nyanza, 14s 6d; Mount Morgan, 15s 8d; Mount Lyell, 36s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, Bis 3d; North Brokens, 60s 9d ; South Brokens, 37s 6d; Zinc Corporation, £6; Emperor, 19s; Loloma, 23s 3d. SYDNEY, Dec. 8Nervousness was still apparent today on the Sydney Stock Exchange, hut buyers were ever ready to avail themselves of bargains. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £3B 15s; Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £2O 7s 6d; .Colonial Sugar, £43 2-s 6d ; Burns, PliiTp, 74s 9d ; Australian Gas, A, £7 7s; British Tobacco, 465; Tooths, 54s 6d; Coles, 91s 6d ; Goldsbrough, Mort, 36s 6d ; Mort s Dock, 13s 7cl; W. H. Soul, 85s; \\ . R. Carpenter, 445; Spencers, 6s 3d; Gordon and Gotch, 53s 6d; Victoria Nyanza, 14s 8d; Woolworths, Ltd., buyer £7 13s, seller £7 17s; Woolbuyers £7 13s, seller £7 17s; Woolwortlis (New Zealand), cum rights, £6 10s, seller £7; Woolworths (Westralia) buyer, £6 14s 6d; Mount Morgan, 15s Vjd; Mount Lyell, 3is; Broken Hill Proprietary, 81s 3d; South Brokens, 38s; North Brokens, 60s 9d; Rawang Tin, New Zealand delivery 10s 7d ■ Placer Development, £5 ; Peninsular’Tin, 28s 6d; Pungali Tin, 325.