BONDS AND SHARES

Northern Advocate, 10 July 1935, Page 9

BONDS AND SHARES

AUSTRALIAN TRANSACTIONS. | » I SYDNEY, July 9. On the Sydney Stock Exchange today prices generally were on the up grade and further advances were made by most issues. Australian consolidated loans, and the principal industrial shares were in request at firm to higher rates, and retail trading shares were actively sought. Morning sales included:—Commonwealth bonds, 3.1 per cent, 1943, £lOl 17/6 - 4 per cent, 1943, £lO5 5/; 1953, £lO6 10/; 1955, £105; 1957, £lO5 5/. Anthony Hordern, 19/10J; Associated News, 23/3; ditto, pref., 24/4-4; Australian Glass, 69/6; Broken Hill Pty., 60/; Lustre Hosiery, 28/; Meggitt’s, 22/. Later sales included: —Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds, 1938, £lO3 6/3- 1941, £104; 1944, £lO5 7/6; 1947, £lO6- 1950 & 1953, £lO6 15/; 1955, £lO5 2/6- 1957, £lO5 6/3; 1959, £lO5 7/6. Colonial Sugar, £43 15/; Bank of New South Wales, £3l 17/6; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £18; Commercial Bank of Australia, 16/104; National Bank, £lO paid, £l2 14/; United Insurance, £l2 10/; Associated News, 23/3; Howard Smith, 15/74; Burns Philp, 67/; Australian Gas, A shares £8 8/; British Tobacco, 39/14;’Tooth’s Brewery, 55/6; Toohey’s Brewery, 29/104; Dunlop Perdreau 16/6; Wilcox Mofflin, 11/9; Morris Hedstrom, 21/74; Greater J. D. Williams, 7/3; Farmers, 26/6; David Jones, 41/6: Anthony Hordern, 19/104; ditto, preference, 23/6; Lustre Hosiery, ordinary, 28/; preference, 28/6; Gordon and Gotch, 45/6; Victoria Nyanza, 5/; Australian Iron and Steel preference, 23/9; Mt. Morgan, 37/6; Mt. Lyell, 19/3; Broken Hill Pty ’ 60/; Broken Hill South, New Zealand ’delivery, 89/6; Larut, 11/6; Placer Developments., ex dividend, £32 7/6; Tonka Harbour, 20/14. Melbourne sales included: Commercial Bank of Australia, 16/11; ditto, preference, £9 17/; E. S. and A. Bank, £5 2/; Dunlop Perdreau, 16/5; Electro Zinc. 27/9; Gordon and Gotch, 45/; Australian Iron and Steel preference 23/10; Broken Hill Pty.. 60/; North Broken Hill, £6 15/; Mt. Lyell 19/3.