COMPANY AFFAIRS

Wanganui Chronicle, 29 April 1949, Page 10

COMPANY AFFAIRS

DIVIDEND PAYMENTS Advice of the following dividends has been received by the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand:— Bank of Adelaide: Interim, half-year. 4 p.c.; payable May 18, ex May 5. (.Last year. Interim 3, final 4 p.c.j Burns, Philp and Company. Ltd.: Annual meeting, May 26. Books closed May 12 to 2b. Burns. Phiip (South Sea) Co.. Lio.: Final. AZ- Fijian currency a share, making 1 y ■hare for the year; ex April 23. Farmers’ Trading Co., Ltd.: Interim halfyear, A and B preference, 3‘ p.c., less 20 p.c. deduction under Interest Adjustment Act. C preference. 2i p.c. Macky, Logan. Caldwell. Ltd.: Final 5 p.c.. making 8 p.c. for year < unchanged»; ex April 26. Annual meeting. May 9. Imperial Chemical I“du!,ths, Ltd.: Final, ordinary stock. 7 p.c.. making To p.c. 1 ; 1848 (unchanged'; payable June 16. General Industries. Lid.: rmal. preference. 3$ p.c., making 7 p.c. for the year; ordinary (old issue). 5 p.c.. making 10 p.c. for year (unchanged); ordinary (new issue', 7-13 d. a share, making 8.096 d. a share and being at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for the first and second capital payments, each of 6/3 a share, for the periods July 16. 1948. to February 28, 1949. and Septemlxr 16. 1948. to February 28, 1949. respectively; payable on confirmation at annual meeting May 20, ex May 5. United Insurance Co.. Ltd.: Interim halfyear, 6i p.c.; payable April 29.(Last year Interim 5. final 5. bonus 21 p.c.) Cribb and Foote. Ltd.: Interim, half-year. 4 p.c. (Aust.), plus 2 p.c. centenary bonus; payable forthwith. (Last year, interim 4, final 4 p.c.) ta