COMMERCIAL.
The report and balance-sheet of the South British Insurance Company for the year ended August 31 disclose an-underwriting profit of £16,288. The revenue from interest and rents is £15,236, and there is a profit of £9,000 on a property sold. Twenty thousand pounds is added to the reserve fund, and the directors recommend the payment of a dividend for the last half-year at the rate of 2s 6d per share, making a total distribution for the year of 5a per share. After payment of the dividend £24,817 is carried forward. WEST COAST CATTLE SALES. GREYMOUTH, September 27. At the cattle Eales yes.erday prices showed a considerable falling off. Bullocks were seEing from £lO 10s to £l6; fat sheep from 24s to 265.
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Evening Star, Issue 11694, 27 September 1902, Page 6
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123COMMERCIAL. Evening Star, Issue 11694, 27 September 1902, Page 6
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