GERMAN SHIPPING DEBACLE
(Received June 1, 9 a.m.)
LONDON, May 31. '
The Shipping Record states that of 15 leading German shipping companies only three ha.ve paid dividends in 1915, of six, foui*, and two per cent, respectively. They have done this by winding up accounts, counting interest receipts as profits, and trenching on reserves. Seven companies did not. publish balance-sheets, including the German-East Africa, NorddentscherLloyd, Gorman -Levant, and' HamburgAmerica.'
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19160601.2.23
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 1407, 1 June 1916, Page 3
Word Count
69GERMAN SHIPPING DEBACLE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 1407, 1 June 1916, Page 3
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.