AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKET

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 156, 3 June 1937, Page 6

AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKET

BONDS STRONGER. MELBOURNE, June 1. On the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day bonds showed continued strength. Industrial issues and Barriers were firm oh the expectation of a better London market, following the revision of the British tax proposals. Dunlop were very busy at 23s 4d. Sales. —Commercial Bank of Australia, 19s 3d; National Bank. £5 paid, £7 10s; £lO paid, £ls; G. J. Coles, £5 9s ; Dunlop Perdriau, 23s 4d; pref.. 3&s 6d ; Goldsbrough Mort, 38s 4£d ; 'Electrolytic Zinc, 57s 3d; Cox Bros., 44s (id; Mount Morgan, 13s Od; Mount Lvell, 45s 3d; Broken Hill Proprietary,'B3s; North Broken Hill, 745; South' Broken Hill, 51s 9d ; Emperor. 16s Gd ; Loloma, 19s Od ; Sulphide Corporation, 14s lOd ; Satupulo, 365. SYDNEY, June 2. Business was slack on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, which can be expected at this time of the year. The market firm, with most interest in Commonwealth bonds. Sales. —Bank of New South "Wales, £36 7s 6d; Commercial Banking Co, of Sydney, £2l 16s; Colonial Sugar, £47 *lss; New Zealand Insurance 645; British Tobacco. 50s; Tooths. 5Gs; Tooheys, 33s 3d; Dunlop Perdriau, 23s l}d; Gibson and Howes, 31s; Edwards Dunlop. 48s; F. T. Wimble. 47s Gd; United Provisions, 10s 7d; AValdas Shoes, 20s 6d; Taubmans, 70s; Electrolytic Zinc, 57s 3d; pref., 58s 9rl ; David Jones, 41s 9d ; Anthony Hordern. 19s 3d ; Mount Morgan. 13s 4d; Mount Lyell, 455; New Zealand delivery, 455; Taranaki. 4s; Broken Hill Proprietary, ex dividend. 82s; new issue, ex dividend, 74s Gd.