COMPANY AFFAIRS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 208, 3 September 1934, Page 4

COMPANY AFFAIRS.

DUNLOP, PERDRIAU. INCREASE IN; DIVIDENDS. The directors of Dunlop. Perdriau Co ht.ve notified the Stock Exchange that, subject to final audit, the company will pay a final dividend of 5 per cent on preference and also on ordinary shares. This, with the interim already paid, will make 10 per cent for the preference, and the ordinary, on which no interim dividend was paid, is 1 pet- cent higher than the distribution last year. HAMILTON BUILDING SOCIETY. A. net profit of £-401-on-the year's working is shown in the financial statement of the Hamilton Permanent Investment and Building Society, to be submitted to the annual meeting on Monday, September 10. The annual report states that the share capital of the society at July 31, 1934. consisted of 96 "A" investment shares of £25 each; 159 "B" investment shares of £25 each; and 343 capital shares of £10 each, fully paid. The directors considered it advisable to credjt £75 to a special reserve account and. to declare a dividend of 4 per cent. „ The report added that Messrs. J. R. FoW, W. C. Dixon and N. H. Hooker were available for re-election as members of the directorate.