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STOCKS AND SHARES
Perth.
Quotations for Commonwealth
bonds. miscellaneous investments
and mining shares on the Perth
Stock Exchange yesterday were:
Commonwealth bonds: 2'4 pc, Aug.
1946, a £100,6/3; 2=, pc. Nov. 1946.
b £100117/'6; 2, Pc, 1945. b £100/17/6;
3 pc, 1944, ex int. b £101./S,6; 3 p9.
1948, x int. b £101.12.6; 3i pa,
1948. ex int. b £i101 176; 3-i pc.
1957. s £101/3 9; 3 3-8 pc, 1945. b
£103; 3 3-8 pc., 1949, ex mt, b
£101/6/,'3; 3.1 pc. 1942. b £10i;16/3:
3 5-8 pc, 1956. b £104/10/; 334 pC.
1942. b £101/15;; 33. pc, 1949. b
£105/3,9: 3 pc., 1951. j £105. 10.:';
3¾ pc, 1954, b £105.1113; 3 7-8 pc.
1947. b £106/13; 3 7-8 pc. 1948. ex
int. s £104;15,; 3 7-8 pc. 1954, b
£107,819: 3 7-8 pc. 1955. b £107.16 '3:
4 pc, 1944. ex int, b £103/5/: 4 pc
1947. b £102/13.'9; 4 Pc, 1950, b
£106/7.6; 4 pc. 1953. b £206 15:
4 pc, 1955. b £107.,17 6; 4 pc. 1957
b £107/17,6; 4 pc. 1959. ex int, i
£106/17/6; 4 pc. 1961. b £10718 9.
Miscellaneous investments: Amalga-'
mated Collieries, pref. b 26/; Collie
Power. prel. 5 16/; Foy and Gibson.
ord. s 20 ; do. pr:.l e 2/9: Frementle
Gas, a 27,6: Grifn Coal. b 9 : Had
fields tWA , a odd lot. 32-: Michehides.
ord. a 36'; do. 6 per cent pref, b 19':
Musgroves. b 2, 6; Nicbolson-. s. odd
lot 8.'3; Perpetual Trustees. e 7/; Pe:er'
(WA). a 13.4??: Plaistowe, ord. s 10';
Swan Brewery. ord. b 16'3: do. 6 per
cent pref. b 26/; Swan Cement, a 34':
Sydney Atkinson, ord, s 12.;; WA
Finance, s 2.'2: WA Woollen Mills. t
1/3; WA Trustee. s 10'6; WA News
papers. ord, a 30.'6; do. 8 per cent
.ref. a 30,; Winterbottom. ord. s 26,9;
Woolworths (WA), pref. b 25'3. s 30/9.
Oil: Freney Kimberley, s 3/7.
Gold: Blue Bird. s 1/9: Blue Spec.
s 4d; Boulder Pers, b 9". s 10/9: Bur
bldge, a 3/6; Cools. Brilliant, a 1022d:
Edna May Amalg. a 1/; Emperor, b 6/:
First Hit, b 1'3: Golden Plateau, b 4/3:
Great Boulder. s 4/1'2; Lady Shenton.
s 2d.; Lake View and Star. s 15.':
Metro Min and Dev. s 8,'/: Mt Coolon.
b lid, s 1/; Mt Morgan. b 7/3. a 7;6;
New Guinea Gold. s 1/; New Golconda.
s 3'd.; Nth Kalgurli s 12/7; Norse
man, b 3/10. a 4/3; Paringsa b 1,9.
1/11: Phoenix. b 4/2'/. a 4/4; South
Kalgurli, a 14/; Triton. s 1l522; West
ern Gold, paid, a 2/6; do. con, a 2/6:
Western Mining, s 8/; Western Queen.
s 32nd: Wiluna Ltd. a 7/; Yellow G
Areas. paid. a 1/1'; do. con. a 10d.
Unofficial gold: Central gold. b 8d;
Cons G Areas. s 4d; Loloma. b 12/1;
Mining Flots, s 60/; New Occidental. b
8/6, a 9/; Tindals, a 10%d.
Eastern States.
SYDNEY, April 15.--Although many
classes of shares showed steadiness on
he Stock Exchange today, yesterday's
easing tendency was still In evidence.
chiefly because of a further shrinkage
in onuotations for a number of indus
trials. However, high-class concerns
traded clung to late rates except BHP,
which fell another 6d. This week's slight
reaction is the first shown in the mar
ket this month. Commonwealth bonds
were quietly steady. Disclosed turnover
was £15,370. Eastern tin ventures tended
to be firmer.
Sales were: Government securities: 2½
pc, 1945-46, £100118/9: 1946. £100.'7'6;
2/4, 1945, £100/17/6: 3'L, 1956.
£100/10/; 1957. £101/3/9; con,
£101/3/9: 3 5-8. 1956. £104/11/3: 33
1942, £105/5/: 1954. £107'8/9; 4. 1944.
ex int, £103/5/; 1947. £106/15': 1950.
£106/6/3: 1953, £106/17/6; 1959. ex
Int. £106/16/3. Miscellaneous: British
Tobacco, 32/9.
ADELAIDE, April 15.--All sections were
quiet on the Stock Exchange today. Sales
and ouotations to 5 pm included: Com
monwealth loans, 3% per cent. 1956.
£100/10/: 1957, cash. £101/3/9: con.
£101/3I9: 1954. £107'/89: 4. 1944. ex
int. £103/2/6: 1950, £106/613. Deben
tures: SA Gas, 4%. 1949, £102/12/6:
1952, £104/15/: 1955. ex int. £103/10/;
44. 195L £106/10!. Investments:
Goldsbrough. Mort. 25/5: SA Gas, 21/9
(50): Adelaide Electric. 6% pref, 27/9
50):; Adelaide Steamship, 25/4. Gold:
Blue Bird. s 1!9: Boulder Perseverance.
h 9/1: Consolidated Gold Areas. s ad.:
edna May Amalgamated. b 9d.: First
lit, b 1/3: Great Boulder. as 4/; Lady
Shenton. a 2/d;: Norseman. s 4/11;
North Kala?rll. s 12/7: ParInea. 1/914.
h 1/19% Phoenix, con. b 4/?'., s 4/4:
Spargo's Reward. a 61/od: Triton. b
1/31. s 1/5; Yellowdine Gold Areas.
con. a 9d.
MELBOURNE, April 15.-Trading was
increased In a firmer market on the
Stock Exchange today.
Sales were: Australian consols: 234
19.5, £100/17/6: 3¾/,. 1956, £100/10/:
1957, cnn. £101/3/9: cash. £101/3/9:
33. 1954. £105/11/3: 3 7-8. 1954.
'107/8/9; 3 7-8. 1947. £106/1/3: 4.
1944. ex div. 40/. £103/5/: 1947.
£106/15/; 1950. £106/8/9: 1959. ex
div. 40/, £107. £107/1/3. Banks: Corn
merelal. f p. 12/3. Miscellaneous: R?P,
.8/6: Drug Houses, 24/; Elec Meter.
23/.
London.
LONDON. April 13.-Australian mining
shares were onuoted today as follows:
North Broken Hill. b 17/6. a 20/; Broken
Hill South, b 11/3. s 13/9; Broken Hill
Pty. b 18/9. s 21/3; Zinc Corpn. ord,
b 27/6. s 32/6; do. pref. 61/3: Sul
nhide Corpn, ord. b 2/3, a 3/3: do. pref.
S 10/, a 12/6; Electrolytic Zinc. ord.
b 20/. a 25/; do. Pref. b 22/6. a 27/6:
iMt Lyell, b 12/6. a 15/: Mt Isa. b 2'.
s 3/; Great Boulder. b 2/. a 3/; Boul
der Perseverance, 5/9: New Guinea Gold
fields, b 6d, 1i/; South Kalaurli. b 7/6.
s 12/: North KalgurlL b 6/3. s 8/9:
Wiluna. b 3/9. a 4/9; Bulolo Gold Dredg
ing. b 20/. s 40.r: Kamunting, b 2/6.
a 3/6: Golden Horseshoe. b 1/. s 2/:
Lake View and Star, 7/9; Sons of Gwalia.
13/3; Parings. b 1/1%. s 1/71: Mt
Morgan. b 3/9. s 5/: Gold Exploration.
b 2/. a 3/; Emperor. b 7/6, a 101:
Selarang. 6 2/6. s 5/. nominal; Gold
fields Development. b 1/. s 2/.
Indices.
LONDON. April 13.-The "Financial
Times"' index of London shares today was
as follows (base Oct 16,. 1926. equals
100): Government securities. 113.7:
Home rails. 55.9; industrials, 97.3; gold
mines. 150.9.
NEW YORK, April 12.-Dow Jones
indices today were as follows (base
1926 equals 100): Rails, 25.06: indus
trials 99.44. The turnover on the Stock
Exchange was 238.000 shares.
NEW YORK. April 13.--Dow Jones in
dices today were C(base 1926 equals 100):
Rails, 24.34; industrials, 97.89. The
turnover on the Stock Exchange was
3337,000 shares.
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