Show directors of the copper company have in increased the annual dividend rate on the capital stock from 3 to 4 a share through declarant declaration arat i on of a 1 quarterly payment payable january 2 to stockholders of record december 4 the company had been paying 75 cents quarterly since dividends were resumed in january 1923 mount morgan copper mine mine in australia has been closed on account of a demand for higher pay and ana shorter hours on the part of the workmen an evil that prevails in that country As this property was running at a loss anyway the only thing to do was to close down this property produced pounds of copper last year against pounds back in in 1915 Rs its not often that you see a badman bad man who isa is a good whistler |