Stock Market

• No par value Sydney Stock Exchange share price index for ordinaries on Sept. 18 was 570.93. On Oct. 18 it was 579.18.

Sydney Sellers

Sept. 18 Oct. 18 ANG Hold. 1.00 . . . 1.00 .90 Bali Plantations .50 .30 .30

Burns Philp 1.00 .

4.75 4.65 Burns Philp (SS) 2.05 3.90 3.60 Carpenter .50 2.83 2.60 Choiseul Plntn. 1.00 b3.15 3.00

C.S.R. 1.00 . . ,

4.80 5.36 Dylup Plntn. .50 . .54 .50 Fiji Industries 1.02 . 2.35 2.30 Kerema Rubber .50 . .10 .09 Koitaki Rubber .50 . .38 .32 Lolorua Rubber .50 . .30 .25 Makurapau Plntn. .50 .55 .48 Mariboi Rubber .50 . .20 .15 PNG Motors .50 .45 .43 Plantation Hldgs. .50 .80 .70 Queensland Ins. 1.00 4.60 4.40 Rubberlands, .50 .18 .12 Sogeri Rubber, .50 . b.40 .42 Sth. Pac. Ins., .50 . 2.00 1.95 Steamships Tdg., .50 .66 .60 Territory Brewery, .50 .28 .20

Oil And Mining Shares

Bougainville .50 . b3.30 2.30 Buka Min. .10 . .04 J .04 i

C.R.A. .50 ... .

6.60 6.50 Cultus Pacific .25 . .23 .26 Emperor .10 . .90 1.00 Highland Gold .20 . .14 .12 NG Gold Ltd. .35 . . .60 .45 Oil Search .50 .16 .13 Pacific Min .25 . .03 •3£ Placer Dev.* ... 35.00 35.50 Southland .25 .49 .50