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EASTERN STATES.
HEAVY GOLD TURNOVER. ?
Buvers in 'Command.
ADELAIDE, Aug. 31:— In response to a
Ti8e tc the new record, high level* of
£7/0/3 in the T-rice of fine gold and fur
ther advances in London Quotations, the
market for goldmining- issues improved
sharply v on the Stock Exchange today.
Buyers took command ..and although the
operations of. profit-takers, caused many
fluctuations,' closing prices disclosed 45
rjses of up to 5/.and only 14'.falls,-:tne big
geBt of which,' exclusive of .those (in syn
dicates,' was 8Jd. Turnover, which was
the heaviest for any day since July 15.
when 335,000 shares, changed hands, tot
alled fully 235,000 shares. Under- the in
fluence of steadyings in metals, Barriers
ajso .firmed and North Broken Hill con
tinued upward to £5/r/3.* Australian
Consolidated Loans were 'slow in an ir-.
regular market. Other investments and
industrials were mostly? firmer and sup
plied light to moderate trading.' The prin
cipal; gold 'movements were:-1- ' --
: ? RISES: -.'
- i ' ? . ? s. di ? ? ? ' s. d.
Anglo-Aust. . 0 1 Do., opts.- ..0 2
Do., opts. . . 0 6 N.-West, con. 0 1
Asaoc New . .0 21 . 0.B. Amalg. 0 4
' ,Austral, 4/ Phoenix, con'. 0 1
pd: . . . . 0 1 Rotbsay .:.. . 0 '5i
Gt. Boulder .0 4 S. of- Gwalia . 1 0
Perseverance . 0 1 S:M. Atom . 0 1$
Bnlolo Dred. 10 S. -Cross, cum
Dunbar ... 0 1 -'opts. ... 0 2
E.M. Group W.H.'West,
? ! con. ? '. . . : 0 '11 . con.' . . . .0 1
: 'Forsayth, Block 45 . . 0 2
. con. .... 0 1 Cool. Brilliant 0 1
Hall's Assoc. 0 1) Edjudina ..01
lye's Reward, Hannan's
. -.' pdi :.'?'. ..'01 West ... 5 0
L.V: and Star 0 6 -Hill 50 ... 0 li
Lancefield ., . 0 4 L.Y.S. Extd. 0 1J
Mt. Mafrnet . . Q 1 - Marvel Loch . 5 0
Mt. Morgan' .2 5, Meeka Central 0 4
M.G. Gold . 0 2 OB. Amalg.,
N. Occidental 0 . 2 vendors ..02
N. Venture ? 0 8J. Pomme d'Or . 0 104
Noresman . .0 OS. Bitter ..80
N. EalRurli . 0 8 West. Renown 0 2}
Do. United, Do., vendors . 0 1
ex opts. ? 0 3 West. Queen . 0 2
? FALLS. -
s. d. s. d.
Bega .... 0 24 Kim. Opts.,
Bulolo Deps. 0 6 con. ... 0 1
Cbapmans, * Lady G., con. 0 8 J
con. ... 0 1 - Luxall ... 0 2
-Dundas . . .0 1 N£. Central . 0 2
f.M. AmalK. . 0 2 Ora Banda ..01
mpress, con. 0 1 S. Cross, opts. 0 1
Emu . . . . X) ' 1 Kanowna
. - ? . Pug ... 12 6
Sales and quotations to 5.50 p.m. included: —
Australian Consolidated loans, Si per cent, 1948,
£101/15/, £101/12/6; 4 per cent, 1938.
£104/2/6, £104/7/6; 1941, £106/12/6,
£106/10/, £106/12/6; 1944, £108/5/; 1947,
£'109/7/6; 1963, £108/; 1057, £108/7/8
Investments: Executor Trustee, 12/6; S.A. Gas,
23/(5;. Walken-ille ,BrewinS, 21/6; B.H. Pro
prietary, 49/8; Dunlop-Perdriau, ord., 20/;
Harris, Scarie, ord., 374; S.A. Farmers' Union,
ord., 8/4. Mining; North B.H., 101/, 101/3.
b '100/; s -101/ 6; South, 79/9. b 79/6, s 80/:
Sulphide Corporation, ord., b 7/2, s 7/6; do.,
pref., b. 14/6, s 15/3; Zinc Corporation, ord.,
37/9, b 37/6, s 88/; do., pref., b 115/, s 121/;
Anglo-Australian, 12/9, b 12/4; do., options..
6/10, b 6/8, s 7/2; Apex, lid.; Arnhem Land,
con., b 12/ ;- Associated New, 8/1, b 8/1, s
8/2; do., M. and F., b 10/, s 12/; Associated
Northern, b 8/8, s 3/11 j Austral, con., b 2/1,
s 2/3; Austral, 4/ paid, 2/1, b 2/0}. s 2/1};
A.M.E., 2/6, b 2/6, s 2/6J; Bega, 2/2J, 2/,
1/11, b 1/10, s 2/1; Bendigo'GoId Sands, b
1/, a 2/1; Bird-in-Hand, 3/11, b 3/li, s
8/4i;, Boulder Perseverance,. 4/64, 4/6, 4/7,
b 4/64. s 4/7-i; do., notes, b £12/5/, »
£12/15/; Bnrbanks, 10d.: Bulolo Deposits, 9jd.,
6d.; Bulolo Dredging,- £9/1/, b £8/19/6, s
£9/1/; Carbine, 2/7, 2/8, 2/9. 2/84, b 2/84,
s 2'/9 ; Chapman's, con., 2/3, b 2/2, s 2/3;
Concord, b £7/15/, s £8; Copeland, b 10 Jd.,
B 114d.; Dunbar, 1/, 1/1, s 1/1: Edna
Group, 9/6, 10/, b 9/9, s 10/3; Edna May,
(W.A.) Amalgamated. 8/10, s 9/2; Empress,
1/5, b 1/44. s 1/64; Emu, 1/3, b 1/34, s
1/4J; Eendeavour, b 3d., s 7d.; Enterprise, b
2/2, s 2/3; Forroyth, 1/11. 3/, 1/11, b 1/104,
s 2/; do., paid, b 2/2; Gira, s 2d.; Glen
roeboume, 40/, b 80/, s 50/; Gold Mines; of
Australia, ex dividend, s 14/; gold Options,
b £5/17/6, ? £6/7/6; Golden' Horseshoe, b
4/11-. -? 5/2; Golden. Plateau, con., b 34/fl;
Golden West. 4/, 3/104, b 8/7, ? 8/10;
Granite Development, con., b 8/6; do., paid, b
8/6, 1 4/; Great Boulder, 15/3, 15/2, 15/8, b
15/2, s 15/4; Great Boulder No. 1. b 1/6,
s 1/10; Gregory, b-1/44. s 1/54; Guinea Gold,
39/, 88/9, '88/6, 88/4'4, s 38/6; Hampton
Areas, 4/3, 4/34, b 4/3. s 4/4; Hall's Associ
ated, 5d.; Hampton Properties, b 3/1, s 3/3;
Hampton Consols, con-., b 8/1, a 3/74; Hansel
Mundy, con., b lid;; do., paid, 61d. ; Imperial,
29/, b 27/7, 8 29/; do., paid, b 26/7, s 28/3;
Ivan, b 84d., s 10d.; Jve'a Proprietary, con..
1/34, 1/3. b 1/3, s 1/4; do., paid, b 2/3, »
2/4A; Ive's Reward, con., b 54d.; do. paid,
10d.; KanBaroo, 1/4. b 1/2, s 1/6; Kimberley
Options, con., 8d.; King of Creation, b SJd., t
44d.; Koala, 2Jd., 3d.;- Lady Gladys, eon., 4/6,
4/14, s 4/3; Lady Gladys West, con., b 44d., s
8d.; Lake View and Star, 35/104. b 35/0. t
35/104; Lanarkshire, con., b 9d., s lOJd.; do.,
4/ paid, s 10d.; do., paid, s 1/6; Lancefleld,
16/8, 16/6, 16/5, 16/4, b 16/3, s 16/5;
Les Trols, s 3d.; Luxall, 10d., 74d.; Mt. Coolon,
b 7/7, s 7/9; Mt. Jackson, con., b 8/4, s 8/64;
Mt. Magnet, 5d.; Mt. Morgan, 28/6, 28/11.
29/2, 29/1, 30/3, b 30/3, b 80/6; Mutooroo,
con., b 1/5, s 1/9; do., paid, 2/3, b 2/8, s
2/4; Mutooroo Junction, 3d.; Napoleon, 1/7, b
1/5; New Deloraine, b 1/1, s 1/54; New Era,
1/3, b 1/3, s 1/4; New Guinea Goldfields, 7/5,
b 7/3, 8 7/5; New Occidental, 11/8, 11/4,
b 11/6. s 11/10; New Venture, 3/7, 8/10. b
3/10, s 4/1; Norseman, 48/6, 43/74, 43/44,
18/74, b 43/6; North Enterprise, b 6d., s 64d.;
North Granites, b 8d., s 10d.; North Kalgurli,
23/11, 24/, b 24/. s 24/3; North KalgurU
Central, 6/1, b 5/11, s 6/1! do., United, ex
options, 12/3, 12/2, 12/3, s 12/, s 12/3; do.,
options, 6/, 6/04, 6/1, b 6/1, s 6/2; North
West, con., 3d., 3Jd.; Ora Banda,, 3/24, b 3/24.
s 3/3; do., Consols, 2/44, 2/54, b 2/54, *
2/6; do., North, b 6 Id.; do., South, b 1/10, s
2/; do., Amalgamated, 15/1, 15/2. 15/4, b
15/3, s 15/5; Orinda. b 3d., s 6d.; Paringa, 7/,
0/11, 7/, b 7/, 6 7/04; Paris, b 4d., s 5d.j
Phoenix. 7/7, 7/6, 7/7, b 7/6; do., paid, 7/6,
b 7/7; Porphyry, 3/, 2/11, s 3/; Princess
Royal, b 3/3, s 3/44; Radio South, b 6d.. s
64d.; Renown, 1/11, 1/11}, 1/11, 2/, 1/11,
b 1/11. s 1/114; Rothsay, 4/7, 4/8. 4/94.
4/10, 4/11, 6/, b 5/; Slavin's Block Eight,
con., b 5}d., 8 6d., do., paid, b Hid.; Sons of
Gwalia, 53/, 63/3, b 53/1}, s 53/3; South
Kaigurli, s 33/3; South Mighty Atom, lid.,
lOAd.; Southern Cross., cum. options, 10/8, b
10/6, s 10/9; do., ex options, 8/6, b 8/6, s
8/7; do., options, 4/, 3/11, b 3/104, s 3/11;
Star Exploration, b 2/2, s 2/6; Temora, b 1/,
s 1/4; Triton, 13/10. 13/9, b 13/8, s 18/10;
Wadnaminga, 1/9, b 1/8, s 1/11; Waratab, 2/,
1/114, b 1/11, s 2/; Wavlc, eon., b 9/; do.,
paid, b 9/; Weerianna, s 50/; do., con., 2/11,
b 2/114, s 8/1; Western Mining Corporation,
b 13/6; White Anchor, con., 9d., 8jd.; White
Hope West, con.. 1/54. 1/5, s 1/5; do., paid,
b 2/2. s 2/6; Wiluna, b 85/. s 85/6; Yilgarn,
b 4/, s. 4/2; Freney'B, b 64d., s 8}d.. Unofficial
Stocks:/ Block 45, 2/2, 2/1,. 2/2, 2/3; Com
monwealth Mining and Finance, ex options, 6/11;
Coolgardie Brilliant, 3/, 3/1; Hannans West,
£7/7/6. £7/5/; I ill 50. 4/14. 4/, 4/1}. 4/1;
Kanowna Pug, £5/12^6, £5/15/, £5. £5/5/-,
£5; Lake View South Extended, 2/9, 1/91,
2/9, 2/84, 2/9; Manufl Loch, 13/9, 15/4,
16/3, 17/. 18/6; Mount Martin, 1/1, 1/14;
Edjudina, -2/14, 2/24, 2/2, 2/14, 2/2; Meeka
tharra Central. 8/. 3/14, 3/2; Pomme d'Or,
6/7, 6/74. 8/7, 6/9, 6/10, 7/, 6/6. 6/10,
6/4; Swan Bitter, 48/, 47/6, 47/, 47/6, 48/,
47/6, 48/6; Western Queen, 2/3. 2/34, 2/4;
Westralia Ronown, 4/11, 5/24, 5/1; do.,
vendors. 4/10. 4/9.
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