LATE COMMERCIAL
COLONIAL SUGAR COMPANY
(Rec. 11.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, May 19. The annual report of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company for the year ended March 31 last shows a net profit, after charging all costs, of £1,054,331. It is proposed to pay final dividends amounting to 17/- a share, to carry forward £482,219 and to place £50,000 to reserve.
SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE
(Rec. 11.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, May 19. Trading was light on the Stock Exchange today and the tone was hesitant. Leading industrials showed a weakening tendency. Sales: —Adams, 14/-; Sargents, £l/2/-; Australian Consolidated Industries, £l/15/101; Dunlops, £l/1/3; National Bank (£5 paid) £5/10/6; Felt Textiles. £l/7/9; Oil Search 5/4; Howard Smith, 19/-; Broken Hill Proprietary, £l/19/9; Wilcox-Mofflin, 8/5; General Industries,, 17/9; Tooths, £2/10/6. Melbourne. — Imperial Chemicals (pref), £l/3/3; Australasian Paper, £l/14/-; North Broken Hill, £l/16/3; Commercial Bank of Australia, 13/-.
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Southland Times, Issue 24439, 20 May 1941, Page 6
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140LATE COMMERCIAL Southland Times, Issue 24439, 20 May 1941, Page 6
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