Melbourne Industrials Rise on Stock Exchange Day
Industrials advanced on the Melbourne Stock Exchange with gains outweighing losses 93 to 61 though most price moves stayed within narrow limits.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1966
Page
9
Industrials advanced on the Melbourne Stock Exchange with gains outweighing losses 93 to 61 though most price moves stayed within narrow limits.
Market notes show mixed activity with price shifts across mining and manufacturing stocks. Key movers include BHP and Allied Holdings indices while Bank of NSW, Ammonia, and United Uran see varied gains and losses amid takeover chatter and deferred issues.
Retailers were firmer with modest gains and some dulling across many items as shoppers eyed prices. Credit lines and consumer demand appeared uneven with several named stores and traders showing varied activity and small price moves.
A dense list of prices and items appears with varied figures and names. The record notes metal and commodity prices, quantities, and references to vendors and locations, illustrating a bustling market snapshot from Adelaide with multiple figures and product mentions.
An OCR junk of names, addresses and relics shows bereavement messages for Cooney and others, plus multiple lost pets and found items. Entries mention Deseret 1846, Rome, Canberra, and locations like Torrens St Braddon. Reward notices and phone contacts appear for dogs, poodles, a tricolor hound, and a black and white bitch.
In a brief regional note, Aa Sn and Pel Eee I P are mentioned in connection with a local event. The fragmentary text gives no clear actions or outcomes but indicates names and a place context.
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