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SHARES IN AUSTRALIA. Received Oct. 25, 9.18 p.m. SYDNEY, Oct. 25. The outcome of the Federal elections had a stimulating effect on the sharemarket to-day. The feeling of confidence was very marked and was reflected in firmer prices for industrial shares, but a cautious attitude was still maintained in base metal stocks pending advices f p om overseas. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £34 ss; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2l 15s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s lOid; Colonial Sugar, £47 7s 6d; United Insurance, £9 17s; Associated News, 255; ditto, pref., 23s 71d; Burns Philp, 58s; British Tobacco, 495; Tooth’s, 54s 9d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 22s 7id; David Jones, 42s 6d; Hordern’s, 19s 3d; Kandos, 24s 6d; Hume Pipe, 20s 3d; J. Feilding, 88s; Felt and Textiles, 37s 3d; Newbold Brick, 355; W. R. Carpenter, 475; United Provisions, 7s 7d; Claude Neon, 495; Standard Cement, 17s 9d; Mt. Morgan, 11s J)d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 675; ditto, rights, 30s lOid; South Brokens, 40s 6d; Norths, 57s 6d; Zinc Corporation, £5 7s 6d; Kuala Kampar, 20s; Rawang Tin, 10s 9d; Placer Development, 71s. MELBOURNE MARKET. Received Oct. 25, 9.30 p.m. MELBOURNE, Oct. 25. Bonds were firm and industrials generally irregular. Barriers were weaker. Sales.—Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 9d; National Bank (£5 paid) £7 10s; ditto (£lO paid), £l4 14s; Adelaide Steam, 32s 6d; Coles, 91s 9d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 22s 6d; Felt and Textiles, 375; Australian Paper Manufacturers (pref.), 245; Electrolytic Zinc, 52s 6d; ditto, pref., 54s 9d, Mt. Lyell, 38s; Broken Hill Proprietary, 66s 6d; ditto, rights, 30s 4£d; North Brokens, 56s 6d; Souths, 39s 9d; Emperor, 12s 3d.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 254, 26 October 1937, Page 11
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