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ROBERT CAMPBELL <& SONS.
i (European Mail.)' Sir Charles Clifford presided over the .first annual meeting of tha snareholders of the Company known as Robert Campbell and Sons (Limited), and congratulated them on tha progress which it has made. It appears thafc the value of the Company's floats and herds has, m the judgment of the directors, been increased by the successful initiation of the frozen meat trade (to the development of which the direotors look forward with interest and hope). The acoouats embrace the working of the business m New Zealand for the year ending Jane SQth, 1882 (the expenses for IVlay and Jane being estimated), and show th* position of the Company m London up to Decem* b-srSOth last. The net amount of profits is £36,196 15s 7d, from which, deducting the : interim payment of 7g per share, m July last, £21,000, there remains a balance of £15,196 15s 7d which the directors recommend be appropriated as follows— viz., to the paym.en.t6fa further dividend of 4s per share and income t*x thereon ■P, 12,400 (making 11s per share for the year), and to be carried forward to next account £2796 15s 7d.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 104, 10 April 1883, Page 2
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