WILTON COLLIERIES RESULT
TAXES EXCEED PROFIT BY £2070
profit of £3730, compared with 14629 last year and £4471 in 1939, is ?Voo7i e accounts of Wilton Collieries wo?' for the year ended Octo--3 - The profit is arrived at after providing £0800 for taxation, compared with 16700 last year. The sum of £5564 was Drought in and after paying the dividend of 6 per cent., absorbing £3656, and additional taxes, £610, and adding the net profit this year, there is £4998 available. The directors recommend a final dividend of 3 per cent, taking £1843, leaving £1312 to be carried forward. The dividend is at the same rate as last year. Messrs. H. Isherwood and A. Crum are due to retire from the directorate, but are available for re-election. Movements in the balance-sheet are: LIABILITIES Variation Capital 6 ,^3 2 C?fdi?nr, PP " reS 3 384 Same creditors 5 402 1 229 P QC 2™? T tax reserve .... li.sba Same P. and I». account 3.155 2,409 ASSETS Properties 6 654 11977 PlSnt ' etc 57.357 -1-1'.489 Debars :::::::::: 2£ r h Loan ::::::: i:™ +!;J 6 0 § Cash 9.516 —4,365 Total assets 85,294 —3,472
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 284, 1 December 1941, Page 3
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