P. AND O. COMPANY.
(By Cable.—Press Association—Conyriirht.) (Received December Ist, 9.80 p.m.) _'•„-, LONDON, December 1. Tho Peninsular and Oricntol Company ->*_ decided to add _200,000 out of profits to thp ©_i_ting _r_50,000 in the suspcase account, making this combined provision a contingent fund for the purpose of securing m far_as possible the present level of dividends. Tho new arrangement is due to the rising expenditure on coal and wages, vjptua ling, repair., the unoertainties of a new moil contract, and depression in the freight market.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14838, 2 December 1913, Page 9
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84P. AND O. COMPANY. Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14838, 2 December 1913, Page 9
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