BRITISH TOBACCO CO
BONUS DIVIDEND OF NINEPENCE The directors of the British Tobacco Company (Australia), Ltd., have declared a bonus dividend of 9d a share, payable on January 29 to holders of ordinary shares on the company’s register on January 6. This bonus dividend is being paid out of special dividends declared by British Tobacco’s subsidiary companies from accumulated profits for past years. Last year the company paid four interim dividends on ordinary shares of 11 per cent., 12 per cent., 12 per cent., and 2 per cent., a total of 7 per cent. The first quarterly dividend for 1936-37 is 2 per cent., and it is payable on December 31. British Tobacco shares have been in good demand re-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 307, 29 December 1936, Page 11
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120BRITISH TOBACCO CO Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 307, 29 December 1936, Page 11
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