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STOCK EXCHANGES. WELLINGTON, February 5. Sales: Bank of New Zealand £2 Is. Reported: Bank of New Zealand £2 (two sales), New Zealand Breweries £1 13s, Broken Hill £2 6s (2 sales). CHRISTCHURCH, February 5. Sales reported: Woolworth South Africa) 15s (late yesterday). D.I.C. pref. 23s 3d. DALGETY AND CO. Net profit of £147.682 shown by Dalgety and Company, Ltd., for the year ended June 30 is an increase of £26,057. ! 1 The result is reached after providing for all charges and after conversion of overseas profits into sterling, according to cabled advices received from the head office in London by the Sydney office. Ordinary dividend is increased from 5 per cent, to 7 per cent, (interim 3, final 4), less United Kingdom income tax, and requires £105,000. The preference dividend charge is £25,000. It is proposed to allocate £20,000 to staff provident fund and to carry forward £121,844, against £124,162 brought forward.
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Grey River Argus, 6 February 1941, Page 2
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