CO129-629-4 Commerce and Industry Department- supplies branch. Includes a statement of accounts for May 1946-March 1950-... 1-11-1951 - 31-1-1952 — Page 65

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DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLIES AND DISTRIBUTION HONG KONG

RICE SECTION

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Flour

PROFIT and LOSS ACCOUNT for the YEAR ended 31st MARCH 1948

SCHEDULE VII

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Gross Weight

Piculs

HK$

Gross Weight| Piculs

HK

Stocks at 1st April 1947

Purchases

8,246.46

500,072.52

Incidental Expenses

Balance, being Profit

for the year

284,939 85

18,348,077 42

131,743 46

2,272,558 64

Sales

434,889.93 $18,615,753 47

Less: Commission and

Allowances

Proceeds of Sales of

Gunnies

671,218 40 17,944,535 07

123,787 20

Barter against Rice

Stocks at 31st March

1948

2,531.25

87,750 00

67,044.33

2,881,247 10

Tare and Losses

508,318.98

$21,037,319 37

3,853.47

508,318.98

21,037,319 : 37

Stocks at 1st April 1947

Storage

Piculs

1,218.06

Purchases

Incidental Expenses

Balance, being Profit

for the period

1,218.06

RICE SECTION

Peas

PROFIT and LOSS ACCOUNT for the YEAR ended 31st MARCH 1948

Piculs

6,090

1,567 01

30

Sales

Tare and Losses

Balance, being Loss

for the year

1,163.02

55.04

7,059 60

7,657 31

1,218.06

597 71

$ 7,657 31

RICE SECTION

Sugar

PROFIT and LOSS ACCOUNT for the PERIOD from 29th OCTOBER 1947 to 31st MARCH 1948

:

lbs.

21,993,616.00

lbs.

5,748,191 98||

49,911 50

Sales

7,148,433.00

2,364,521 40

Stocks at 31st March

1948

21,993,616.00

635,329 40

$6,433,432 88

Tare and Losses

14,827,763.00 17,420.00

21,993,616.00

4,068,911 48

$6,433,432 88