14.239,288,14
17,688,853.98
Dr.
GENERAL PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT, HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 31st December 1927.
DOLLARS.
DOLLARS.
Cr.
DOLLARS.
DOLLARS.
To INTERIM DIVIDEND :-
Paid on 8th August 1927, of C3 per Share on 160,000
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Shares
£480,000 @ 2
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REMUNERATION TO DIRECTORS
BALANCE TO BE APPROPRIATED :--
72
FINAL DIVIDEND :---
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Of £3 per Share on 160,000 Shures £480,000 @ 2/2 :
1,726,158,83
Bonus of £2 per Share on 160,000 Shares £320,000 @ 2/-8
3 156,769.23
By BALANCE OF UNDIVIDED PROFITS, 31-1 Decem-
ber 1926
3,399,067.81
4,800,000,00
50,000,00
AMOUNT OF NET PROFITS FOR THE YEAR ENDING BIST DECEMBER 1927 after making pro- vision for bad and donlafal debts and contingencies, estering all Expenses and Interest paid and due
TRANSFER TO SILVER RESERVE
>3
TRANSFER TO BANK PREMISES ACCOUNT
33
$ 7,876,928,08
500,000,00
1,000,000.00
BALANCE forward to next year.
3,111,130,90
12.788,853,9R
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