PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER. 1989
Note
1989 HK$'000
1988 HK$'000
Turnover
Profit before Taxation
Taxation
2
1,891,096
1,769,592
3
282,819
244,611
5a
27,297
48,125
i
Profit after Taxation
255,522
196,486
Transfer from Development Fund
15
64,841
Profit before Extraordinary Item
255,522
261,327
Extraordinary Item
6
9,853
Profit attributable to Shareholders
265,375
261,327
Retained Profits at 1st January
371,268
372,307
636,643
633,634
Appropriations:
Capitalisation on bonus issue
80,728
Dividends
7
193,747
181,638
193,747
262.366
Retained Profits at 31st December
13
442,896
371,268
Earnings per Share
8
63 cents
65 cents
The notes on pages 38 to 46 form part of these accounts.
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