We are informed by the Shanghai Dock & Engineering Ca., Ld. that the net profit for the year ended April 30, 1923, including he amount brought forward from last year, is Tls. 516,534.76, which the Directors at the annual meeting will recommend be dealt with as follows Tis. Pay a dividend of Tls.
7.30 per share (10 per cent.) 414,000.00 Carry forward to new account 102,534.76
Tls. 516,594.76 i par H. & S. Bank Interim Div.
The manager of the Hongkong Shanghai Bank informs us that he is in receipt of telegraphic advice from the Bank's head office that an interim dividend of £3 per share, subject to deduction of income tax, will be payable on August 7 next.
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