PROFIT ANd Loss AcCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1987
Note
1987 HK$'000
1986
HK$'000
Turnover
2
1,732,050
1,472,533
Profit before Taxation
3
268,335
186,548
Taxation
5a
13,478
5,100
Profit after Taxation
254,857
181,448
Transfer (to)/from Development Fund
15
(20,095)
7,500
Profit before Extraordinary Item
234,762
188,948
Extraordinary Item
6
66,251
Profit attributable to Shareholders
234,762
255,199
Retained Profits at 1st January
299,001
238,799
533,763
493,998
Appropriations:
Transfer to capital reserve Dividends
13
37
40,000
161,456
154,997
161,456
194,997
Retained Profits at 31st December
13
372,307
299,001
Earnings per Share
8
73¢
59¢
The notes on pages 37 to 45 form part of these accounts.
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