Consolidated Statement of Changes in Financial Position for the Year Ended 30th June, 1992

(Expressed in Hong Kong dollars)

SOURCE OF FUNDS

1992

1991

$000's

$000's

Profit before taxation and extraordinary items

Extraordinary items.

112,030

72,889

575,047

5,097

687,077

77,986

Adjustment for items not involving the movement of funds:-

Depreciation

29,714

28,840

Gain on disposal of fixed assets

(574,544)

(4,815)

Provision for insurance and major repairs to motor buses

30,247

21,487

Provision for employees' retirement schemes

32,266

29,255

(482,317)

74,767

Total generated from operations

204,760

152,753

Funds from other sources:-

Proceeds on disposal of fixed assets

977,417

5,906

Unclaimed dividends forfeited

140

96

Decrease in buses under construction and in transit

15,065

977,557

21,067

1,182,317

173,820

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

Dividends paid

172,119

35,627

Tax paid

9,943

13,705

Additions to fixed assets

50,050

66,278

Payments in respect of insurance and major repairs to motor buses

11,047

10,987

Employees' retirement schemes

6,736

15,611

Interest in associated company

402,945

Increase in buses under construction and in transit

2,788

655,628

142,208

526,689

31,612

INCREASE/(DECREASE) IN WORKING CAPITAL

Stores and spare parts

Debtors, deposits and prepayments

Creditors and accruals

Movements in net liquid funds:-

Short term deposits with banks

Cash at banks and in hand

13

(907)

1,805

(1,514)

2,218

3,200

(11,019)

523,785

36,241

2,125

2,367

526,689

31,612

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