SHARP FALL IN LEAD AND SILVER SHARES ON SYDNEY CHANGE
Sydney, March, 10. The demand for Broken Hill silver and lead shares contracted abruptly on the Stock Exchange to-day and prices fell sharply. Trading in silver and lead on the Sydney market is largely influenced by London, where a recession has been reported. A strong demand for industrial shares was mostly unsatisfied. Sales were:— Commercial Banking of Sydney £25; Associated News 19/6; ditto (pref) 22/-; Australgas A shares £7/9; British Tobacco 54/9; Tooth's Breweries 75/6; C. J. Coles 95/-; Wool worths 25/-; Dunlop 35/9; Mark Foy 47/6; Anthony Hordern 28/6; ditto (pref.) 29/-; Steimans 25/-; ditto (2nd. pref.) 31/-; General Industries 30/3; Mort’s Dock 23/9; Hume Pipe 22/-; Felt and Textiles 66/3; W. R. Carpenter 47/-; Mauri Brothers 91/-; Wilccx Mofflin 17/-; Colonial Sugar £53/17/6; Electrolytic Zinc 67/-; Mount Morgan 8/6; Mount Lyell 25s 4id: Broken Hill Proprietary 48/6; Broken Hill North 77/-; Broken Hill South 34/-; Kuala Kampar 19/6.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 12 March 1947, Page 5
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160SHARP FALL IN LEAD AND SILVER SHARES ON SYDNEY CHANGE Wanganui Chronicle, 12 March 1947, Page 5
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