SUEZ CANAL COMPANY.
REVENUE AND DIVIDENDS. A COMPARATIVE TABLE. LONDON, May 5. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. W. Graham, tabled in the House of Commons the following comparison of the Suez Canal Company's results in 1913 and 1929 respectively Gross revenue, £5.1481)00 and £9,600,000; dividends, £2.847.000 and £4.302,000; directors' fees, £70,000 and £IIO,OOO. The dues were last reduced in September, 1930, to 6.65 gold francs per ton for loaded vessels, and 3.325 francs for ships in ballast.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20866, 7 May 1931, Page 9
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SUEZ CANAL COMPANY.
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20866, 7 May 1931, Page 9
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