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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1955Vol. XXVI, No.2

Profit Increases

p. 57 · Read in the full issue

W. R. Carpenter's

TV E ® profit of W. R. Carpenter and Co., x Ltd., Islands merchants, is an in crease of £A47,840 at £193,889 for the year ended June 30. iS . \ gain 15 per cent - includ- In f. 5 pe f cen f• bonus. It absorbs £ 127 500 Provision for tax contingencies at £17,596 is sufficient to cover any assess ments at existing: rates, directors say Stocks are £12,297 lower at £l3 473 Cash jumps by £201,244 to £377 130' Investments have risen from £1 490 000 to £2,210,000. k-i,4JU,oou t M. Martial lorss and Mr. L.

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French Oceania in Pans at the Fall of the Bastille Celebrations last July.