AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 111, 12 May 1936, Page 11

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES

PRICE MOVEMENTS STEADY. Received May 11, 9.15 p.m. SYDNEY, May 11. Quiet conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange to-day, price movements being fairly steady, although there was a slight weakening of Bank of New South Wales and Commercial of Sydney. Broken Hill shares were more in demand round late levels. Sales. —Bank of New 'South Wales. £33; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2O 10s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s Id; Commercial Sugar, £4l 10s; Associated News, 22s 14d; ditto, pref., 24s nd; Australian Gas A, £7 J2s; British Tobacco, 39s lOjd; Tooth’s, 535; Toohey’s, 30s; Carlton Brewery, 53s 9d; Drug Houses, 30s; Australian Glass, 90s; Dunlop-Perdriau, 16s 6d; Wilcox Mofflin, 11s 3d; Henry Jones, 40s; Anthony Hordern, 19s lOld; Amalgamated Textiles, 9s 3d; Hotel Metropole (N.Z. delivery), 29s 6d; Stedman, 18s; Mark Foy, 25s 6d; Peters, 435; John McGrath, 375; United Provisions, 13s 9d; Meggitts, 265; Cash Orders, 22s fid; Lady Chenton Gold, 5s 4d; Tanah Biji, 15s fid; Mt. Morgan, 15s 7LI; Broken Hill Proprietary 61s 3d; South Brokens, £5 Ils 6d; North Broken.;, £8; Zinc Corporation, 83s fid; Larut, 11s 2d. Melbourne Sales.—Commercial Bank of Australia (20s pref., £9 9s; Australasian Cement,. 28s; Electrolytic Zinc, 37s fid; Nestles (pref.), 21s fid; Dun-lop-Perdriau, 16s sd; Herald-Times, 67s Gd; Ln.loma, 17s 10d* Mt. Byell, 24s Gd. PERSONAL Mr Kenneth Armstrong, public accountant, Wanganui, has been elected a country member of the Wellington Stock Exchange as .at April R, 1936.