capital at. $5 per share on 6,123 shares 30,615.90
815 per Share, and fare return of $3 per Share, paid in December Alter having made provision for Depre tion on Lease, Furniture, Alterations and Innprovements, Repairs and Maintenance, and Doubtful Debts, the Net profit for the period amounts to $8,828.02, out of which the Directors recommend the payne: of 10% on the Ordinary Shares (6,000), which will absorb 100, and leave a balance of $1,625.08 to carry forward to 1:00 account.
The fans in hand being in excess of the Companys requirements, the Directors suggest that a further reduction of Capital made at as carly a date as circumstances will permit, and to thie effect they will bring Lees return of capital as per resolution passed at the General jeeting held on the July, 1899, at $3 per share on' 6,133 shares... 18,369.00——13,476.00 Sundry Creditors (including all outstanding Local Accounts) Balance from Profit and Loss Account
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