Notes on The Accounts (Continued)

2. TURNOVER

Turnover comprises fares and other income from the operation of franchised motor buses by the company.

3. PROFIT BEFORE EXCEPTIONAL ITEM

Profit before exceptional item is arrived at

after charging:-

The

group

The company

1993

1992

1993

1992

$000's

$000's

$000's

$000's

Auditors' remuneration

Depreciation

Provision for employees' retirement schemes

current year

prior year

893

758

850

740

50

20

30

20

28,323

29,714

28,323

29,714

29,319

20,278

29,319

20,278

Provision for insurance

48,010

22,871

48,010

22,871

Provision for major repairs to motor buses

5,950

7,376

5,950

7,376

Operating lease charges for land and buildings

7,575

6,720

7,575

7,600

Exchange loss

1,704

175

1,704

175

Capital duty on increase in subsidiary's authorised share capital

and issue of subsidiary's shares at premium

537

2,860

and after crediting:-

Income from listed investments

90

43

4.

EXCEPTIONAL ITEM

Exceptional item for the year ended 30th June, 1992 represented the incremental provision for employees' retirement schemes consequent upon revision of the general monthly-rated staff and senior executives retirement schemes.

5.

DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION

Directors' remuneration disclosed pursuant to section 161 of the Companies Ordinance is as follows:-

1993

1992

$000's

$000's

Fees

Bonus in accordance with article 155

52

55

2,962

4,656

Other emoluments

5,159

3,725

8,173

8,436

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