Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thursday 18 April 1946, page 6


MARKET TONE

QUIETENS

Cement Share

Rises

Business in both industrials and Government bonds slackened on the Stock Exchange yesterday.

Callroom bond turnover dropped to £33,060 worth because of lighter ofter¡ngs.

Adelaide Cement con. advanced 1/ to 29/. Last sale was 27/6. The company has resumed negotiations for amalgama-tion with South Australian Cement.

A recession of /6 to £7/19/ was made by Aust. Gas "A", but few shares

were sold.

Interest in mining shares was focussed on gold issues, four of the six traded bringing improved rates.

INDUSTRIAL INDICES. Sydney, Apl. 17. 160.65 hinch.); London, Apl. 16. MS.3 (up .1); New York. Dow Jones, Apl. 16. 20 rail-roads. 64.37 (up .79); 30 industrials, 207.97 (up 1.96); bales, 1,450,000 shares.

RISES

(H) HIGH LIMIT.

Last sale. MM. Adelaide Ceml., con, .. 29/ ..1/ McNivcn, pr. 32/ ..1/

Nth. Syd. Coliseum _ 6/6 .. /9 Blue Spec, pd. 2/6(H) .. /3 Ml. Morgan . R/10 .. /2 N.G. G'ltclds . 3/7 .. /I New Occidental . 12/9 .*.. /3 Larut . 8/2 .. /I

." FALLS

Lui «ole Fall AC Sec 1% 54 . £106/S/ 5/

do 4 pc 1957 £10B/7/6 2/6 Helton Coal 6/3 /I AHM Gas A £7/19/ /6 Jelapang 24/ 1/

SALES, APRIL 17

ni) HIGH UMIT (I) LOW LIMII AUS! CONSOI SFC i

t'A VC 194r (Nov) £101/7/¿ 1947 £102 1948 £101/5/ 1949 £101/1/3 1950 £100 15/

11/4 P C 1948 £102 17 6 1956 £100/8/9 1957 £101/5 1958 £101/5/ 1959 £100 3 ' 1960 £99/17 6 1961 £100/3/9

3V» PC 1949 £104

3W PC 1951 £106 17 6 1954 £106/5 IV, Pt, 1954 £108/13 9

4 PC 1957 £108 7/6 1959 £106 7 6 BANKS Com of Sjdncy £23/5/ (H)

COAI CLSSIIOCK ^1 (H) Helton 8 1 GAS! Ausl A 116) £7/19/ £7 19/

MISCELI ANfcOUS Adelaide. Ccmt ton

19 Aust nniß (193) l~> (H) Aust I Hld S pr IS 1 Urn Tohicco (N Z del) 56/6 (H) Bill 46/1 (H) Col Sugai £59 5 (H) Cumberland P 3rd pr 15 6 (H) Electro Zinc 65 6 (H) G Edge 1 (SO) 40 (H) Mc Nnen pi 12 Mockbclls 20 6 NSW Fr Tnod 1° NSW Mont de Pieic 3f 1 Oí) Nth Sydney Coliseum t> 6 RM Concrete new 22/ Sulphide Corp 11/6 S and S Blue Metal 10 9 (H) W combe Carson con 15/6 (H)

GOID Blue Spec pd 2 6 (IO Mt Mor (¡an 8/10 N C G fields 3 7 New Occidental (Istnle) 13 |i/i 12 9 Triton 4/9 Vodda 1/8

TIN JUnpang (150) 24/ Lirut 8/2 Raw Conccss (M day re» ) 24 6

COMMITTFb MEMBFR ELECTED

Mr Roy Morell has been elected a mern bcr of the S>dnc\ Slock Exchange tom mittec to fill ihc vacancy taused by tbe resignation of Mr A B S White

NEW IOAN JO Br QUOTFD

The Sccuritv Loan «hlch closed on Tuesday will be officially quoltd on the Stock Exchange from Monday April 29 Business will bt on the basis that a buyer np to October IS 1946 shall deduct a full half year s interest at lime of settlement Minimum prices opeiating on April 29 will be-2 per cent 1949 issue £99 16/3 3'/4 per cent 1958 issue £99/17/6

MELBOURNE SAI ES

Com Bk Ausl 19^3 Nat Bk (£5 pd ) £7/5 6 do pd £14 9/ Gas Supply 21/5 21/6 Metro Gas £13/12/ Argus pfd ord

21/3 Anselt 17/9 do new 16 6 Austral Otis 19/ D Coop 15/ Oenlon 17/6 Dunlop pr 43'9 Ted Hotels 14/ G M Holdem pr 30/6 G J Coles pr 38/6 G brough 13/6 Griffiths fi/ H B Dickie 46 1 Hoyts A pr 32/6 N 7 Fors pr 8/1 Silverton 15/6 Sw Aricll 23/3 do pr, 27/6 Union Bldg £8/5/ Utd Provs pr 34/ Wunder lieh 2nd pr 32/6 B H Sth 34/3 Sugar loaf 4/ Tongk Comp No 3 22/ K Is Scheclitc 4/10 Boulder Pcrs 11/ Cocks

Eld 4/9 4/10 F Ma) 1/1IW G M of

Aust 5/1 G Plateau 7/6 Loloma 26 do pd 25/ Maxwell fi/6 Mt Morgan 8/10 N Ocidental 13/ Triton 4/11 5/ Tronoh ,

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