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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19137, 5 October 1936, Page 3

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QUIET BUT FIRM

AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKETS

SIDNEY, Oct. 2.

The Sydney Stock Exchange was quiet to-day with a firm undertone. Cold mining shines were irregular. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia, 18s 6d ; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7 4s; Colonial Sugar, £43 10s; Adelaide Steam, 28s 6d j Australian Gas, A, £7 7s. British Tobacco, 43s 9d; Tooths, 565; Carlton Brewery, 635 ; Australian Glass, 93s 6d; '.Morris Iledstrom, 265. Goldsbrough Mort, 345; David Jones, 49s 6d; New South Wales Fresh Food, 17s 4Jd; Noyes Bros., pref., 24s 6d. Woolworths, Ltd., buyer £5 7s. seller £5 7s. 6d,

Broken Hill Proprietary, 77s 9d; new issue. 57s 9d; South Broken Hill, £5 18s ; North Broken Hill, £9 10s; Malim Nawar Tin. 8s; Tongkah Harbour Tin, 18s 4i<l; Lady Shenton, 2s 2d; Emperor, 15s; Mandated Alluvials, 14s 3d; Irowat, Ps 3-2 d; Korocre. 4s: Tavua, Is W.

.Morning sales included: Commonwealth bonds. 3| per cent. 1948, £96 10s; 4 per cent, 1938, £lO2 7s 6d; 1941. £lO2 7s 6d; 1950, £101; Anthonv Hordern, 18s 6d ,- Australian Class, 93s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 77s 61!; Goldsbrough Mort,. 345; Lustre, 255 ; Morris Iledstrom, 265.

MELBOURNE, Oct. 2.

On the. Melbourne Stock Exchange today gold mining shares were irregular. There was a good demand for Zinc Corpotation, with North and South Broken Hills weaker. Sales: E. S. and A. Bank, £5 16s; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7 4s; ditto, £lO paid, £l4 8s; Carlton Brewery. 645; G. .1. Coles, 78s; Drug Houses, 30s 9d; Australian Iron and Steel, pref.. 26s l|d). Electrolytic" Zinc, 43s 9d; ditto, pref., 46s 6d; Mt, Morgan, 13s lid , Mt. Lyell, 29s IC.',d; North Broken Hill, £9" 9s; South 'Broken Hill. £5 17s; Zinc. Corporation, 86s 9d-; Emperor, 15s 2d; l.oloma, 23s 3d; Sulphide. Corporation, 16s sd. Mvers, 56s 3d; Silverlon Trams, 38s 6d;' Waldas Shoes. 355; Yarra Falls. 40s 6d; Upper Watut. 2s 6d; Irowat. Is 3d; General- Motors, 23s 7d.