DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE.
The annual general meeting of "the DunedinStdck Exchange was hteld.in the Exchange Hall on Thursday afternoon, and fcrgely- attended. Mr Harvey (chairman) presided. The Chairman, in moving 'the adoption of the report and balance 'sheet, mentioned, inter alia,, that the dividends paid during the year by dredging companies, recorded on the list, Lad amounted_ to £117,262 19s, and sluicing and auartz -mining companies (SoutOi Island) to £l[l7lß,l [ 1718, or a total of £129. r 9BO 19s. Business in mining" stock during the year just closed had been exceptionally dull, but at the present prices had a tendency to harden, and the outlook was brighter for the coming year. The motion, for the adoption of the report and balance sheet was seconded and carried unanimously.
The .election of office-bearers was then proceeded with. Mr Harvey (the retiring chairman) mentioned that he did not intend to stand for the position of chairman for the ensuing year. Mr E. R. Smith was then proposed and unanimously elected. The retiring committee was re-elected, and Mr A. G. Penwick was reappoinled auditor.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2649, 21 December 1904, Page 33
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180DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Otago Witness, Issue 2649, 21 December 1904, Page 33
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