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C.

No provision for deferred taxation has been made as the Directors consider that no

liability would be likely to arise as a result of the reversal of timing differences in the

foreseeable future. The full potential liability for deferred taxation calculated on the

liability method is as follows:-

Depreciation allowances in excess of

related depreciation

General provisions

6. DIVIDENDS

Interim dividend of 18 cents per share

1993

1992

HK$'000

HK$'000

232,624

221,545

(74,936)

(56,740)

157,688

164,805

1993

HK$'000

1992

HK$'000

(1992 - 17 cents per share)

Final dividend of 50 cents per share

72,655

68,619

(1992 - 47 cents per share)

201,820

189,710

7. EARNINGS PER SHARE

274,475

258,329

The calculation of earnings per share is based on earnings of HK$351,690,000 (1992 -

HK$330,488,000) and 403,639,413 ordinary shares in issue during the year.

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