Show SHARES STAGE STADE GAINS By ELMER EL c. c United Press Financial Editor NEW YORK March 2 Gold 2 Gold and Silver mining shares were vero bid U up again on the tho stock exchange Saturday Sat Sat- as gold mounted to a record high ligh in iii London and silver shot ir irn up in n all markets The precious metal shares scored gains fains ranging to more than a point poin in n early trading trading- met taking profit and eased but resumed tile the rise before be fore the close In the gold division new highs for the year were made mad by the Canadian issues issues Noranda Norand and Dome U. U S S. S Smelting touched up i In the tho silvers and other issues of the group were u up fractions to a point Bar silver reached 57 cents an ounce in the New York bullion market mart mar mar- ket t a gain of one cent an ounce and the highest level in more than six sIc years In London the price wa was fixed at 27 pence up tsp nearly a penny In Montreal silver futures scarce soared more than a cent an ounce in some som Instances on buying reportedly corning corn com ing from American sources The pound sterling broke t to g In New York foreign exchange ex ox- change dealings In terms of th the devalued dollar that would equal a record low Copper shares were vere steady to firm still under the influence of hopes hope the scheduled conference of copper producers In Ill New York would solve the price and production problems problem of the industry In the main stock list movements movement were narrow Vick Chemical ono one o of those to make a gain of more than tha thana a point sold at a new 1935 high o oH of H up ITs 1 Columbian Carbon Carbo jumped to near the close where it was up 3 points and a new high higl Other Issues to make the now new 1035 tops included Cola Coca at u ui up i American Chain 12 up 1 American Crystal preferred 86 up uj 2 and Machine 30 up Steels were slightly lower So were the motors In the latter group Mack MacIc Trucks made a new 1935 loat low lo lowItt at Itt 22 off ft 1 Motor equipments fluctuated around the previous close clos e except x c e p t Mullins Manufacturing which reached 10 for a gain of J point Little Interest was displayed for the mercantile issues which were firm Oils held yesterdays yesterday gains Communications were mixed in a narrow range Volume Saturday approximated approximate shares compared with shares last Saturday Curb sales sale were shares compared wit with shares last Saturday Dow Jones preliminary closing averages showed industrial 1032 off railroad off utility 1589 off |