At the annual meeting of flic Linotype Company. London, the chairman, Mr Lawrence, said that upon the same share capital upon which in the previous year they paid 5 percent, dividend, they had in the year just closed earned, after providing for all outgoings and charges, a sum equal to a dividend of between 16 arid 17 per cent. The balancesheet showed a total net profit of close upon .£-10.000, and they brought forward from the previous year .£OOOO odd, leaving a surplus bo lie carried forward, after the payment of tie: dividend, of Jj'!7,01!2, which compared with a net profit last year of £29,89(3.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1263, 14 May 1896, Page 29
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105Untitled New Zealand Mail, Issue 1263, 14 May 1896, Page 29
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