Vic. Laundry div. steady
The unaudited group net profit of the Victoria Laundry Company, Ltd, rose about 28 per cent to about §43,800 in the year to March 31, the directors say in a preliminary report.
An unchanged final dividend of 5c a share (10 per cent) will be paid on September 6, ex-dividend August 16, making a steady 8.75 c for the year.
South African merger
Two of South Africa's largest mining and industrial I companies. Barlow Rand, and [Union Corporation, have said That they had agreed, in prinIciple, to merge. The current stock market value of the new group to be named Unicorp Barlows, would be about $592m and annual taxed earning of the new firm above ls7Bm. Both partners have big I industrial interests. The I Union Corporation controls i seven South African gold Imines.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19740717.2.61
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33588, 17 July 1974, Page 10
Word Count
138Vic. Laundry div. steady Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33588, 17 July 1974, Page 10
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in