AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKET
A FIRM TONE,
SYDNEY, Feb. 22. Prices of all base metal shares continue to soar, while tin is also participating in the upward movement. The market otherwise is firm with a hardening tendency. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £37; Colonial Sugar, £43 7s 6d; Automatic Totes, 19s British Tobacco, 53s 3d; Tooths, 57s 9d; G. J. Coles, £5 13s; Drug Houses, 28s 6d; Australian Glass, 94s 9d. Winchcombe Carson, ex dividend, 38s; Morris Hedstrom, 38s; Electrolytic Zinc, 66s 6d; C. Neon, 545; Amalgamated Wireless, contributing, 42s 9d; J. McGrath, 435; Wunderlich, 255; Sargents, 32s 6d; Morts Dock, 15s 1-id. VVoolworth, ordinary, buyer at £8 9s; Woolworth, Now Zealand, buyer at £7 7s; Selfridges, buyer at 40s, seller at 40s 6d; Selifridges, New Zealand, buyer at 4s 6d, seller at 5s 6d. Mt. Morgan, 18s lid; Mt. Lyell, 56s 9cl; Zinc Corporation, £8 10s 6d; Kuala Kampar, 245; Rawang, 13s; Larut, 20s 3d; Malim Nawar, 11s 9d; Emperor, 19s 9d. MELBOURNE, Feb. 22. There was more very strong buying of Barriers, Mt. Lyells and Broken Hill Proprietary. Investment stocks were generally firm: Sales; Commercial Bank of Australia, 19s 6d; Howard Smith, 245; G. J. Coles, £5 13s; Australian Iron and Steel, pref., 28s 3d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 19s 6d; Australian Glass, £9 4s 6d; Electrolytic Zinc, 655; pref., 665; Victoria Nyanza, 16s 3d. Mt. Morgan, 18s 2d; Mt. Lyell, 565; Broken Hill Proprietary, 90s 9d; North Broken Hill, 90s; South Broken Hill, 575; Zinc Corporation, £8 14s; Waldas, 29s 7Jd; Yarra Falls, 425; Hume Pipe, 21s 6d; Emperor, 19s 9d; Loloma, 23s 6d; Satupolo, 36s 6d.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 71, 23 February 1937, Page 4
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