PRICE OF GOLD

Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 96, 20 October 1937, Page 16

PRICE OF GOLD

{By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received October 20, 10 a.m.) LONDON, October 19. The price of fine gold per ounce, 140s 5Jd. _ s. d. October 18 140 44 October 16 140 4 October 15 140 4i October 13 140 4 October 12 .............. 140 4£ October 7 140 6J October 6 140 7 October 5 140 October 4 140 64 October 2 140 6 October 1 140 7J September 1 140 04 August 3 139 74 July 1 140 6 June 1 140 9 May 1 140 8 April 1 142 1 March 1 142 3J February 1 142 0J January 4 141 8 THE FRENCH FRANC. f ßy Telegraph-Press Assn.—CopyrrgTit.) (Received October 20, 10 a.m.) LONDON, October 19. Sterling exchange on Paris, 146& francs to £1. The rate on October 18 was 145 15-16 francs. DIVIDENDS DUE. Wunderiich, Ltd.—half-yearly ord. and Ist and 2nd pref., 6 per cent. per annum; 3rd pref., 7 per cent. per annum Oct. 29 Argo Gold—ld per share (No. 11) Oct. 20 N.JS Guarantee Corporation—final, 2d per share Oct. 86 Kotoiti timber—pref., £6 8s per cent.; ord., 4 per ccnt Oct. 26 Castlemalne Brewery—s per cent., making 10 per cent, per annum Oct. 28 United Provisions—final, prof, at 8 per cent, per annum Oct. £8 South British Insurance—final of Is 5d per share .. Oct 28 Lustre Hosiery—interim, half-yearly, pref. and ord. 3 7-8 per cent. . Oct. 29 D.l.C.—pref., 5 per cent, per annum; ord., 6 per cent Oct. 29 Drug Houses of Australia—final. 3% per cent., making per cent. per annum Oct. 89 British Tobacco (Aust.l—quarterly pref. at GVj per cent per annum Oct. SO Amalgamated Wireless <Ausi'asia), Ltd.—final, at 5 per cent per annum, plus bonus 2 per cent., total 7 per cent Oct. 19 Prestige, Ltd.—half-yearly, pref. at 8 per cent, per annum; ord. 3d per share Nov. 1 Macky Logan, Caldwclis—lnterim, at 5 per cent per annum Nov. 1 Imperial Chemical Industries—lnterim, half-yearly ord 3 per cent . . Nov. I Martha Mine—ls per share, free of tax Not. 2 Bank ot Adolaide—interim, at 6 per cent per annum Nov. i Burns, Philp—lnterim, half-yearly at 10 per cent. Nov. 15 Broken Hill I'roprietary—half-yearly, Is 3d per share Not. 17 National Bank of A/asla.— Interim, 3 per cent Nov. 24 Bank of New Zealand—interim, ord.. Is per share; D. mort., 3%, per ccnt. Dec. 11 Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., Sydney, has advised the Stock Exchange Association that at a meeting of directors held on October 13 it was decided to pay an interim dividend on November 15 at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for the six months ended September 30, 1937, being equal to Is per share.