Kinematograph year book (1948)

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Finance. 525 Authorised £400,000 in 1,600,000 Ordinary shares of 5s.. CAPITAL Issued and Paid /400,00a Net Profits and Dividends Dividends, Year. Profit. per cent 1940 .. • £25,689 Int. Nil. Final 2I 1941 .. . 38,050 „ Si „ 2i 1942 .. 42,170 ... ... „ 2* „ 4* 1943 •• • 59,728 ,,5 >, 5 1944 .. 59,621 5 ., 5 1945 •• 60,502 „ 5 ,, 5 1946 .. ■ 73,643 „ 5 „ 7k 1947 „ 7l Share Price Record Cal. Year 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 Highest 4/3 3/9 8/9 9/1* 11 / 12 17I 15/3 Lowest 4/3 3/9 4/6 7/6 8/3 10/ 9 19 LONDON AND DISTRICT CINEMAS, LTD. "C*ORMED to acquire certain kinema undertakings, some of which were disposed of by Receiver, in 1943. The company now owns seven kinemas : The Alcazar, Hounslow ; The Capital, Epsom ; The Exchange, Chichester ; The Imperial and The Globs, Clapham Junction ; The Pavilion, Aylesbury ; The Plaza, Plumstead. Control of company taken over by Granada Theatres, Ltd., in November, 1946. Directors : M. King (Chairman) ; J. R. H. Chisholm ; J. Warton ; S. L. Bernstein ; C. G. Bernstein. Authorised £250,000 in 1,000,000 Ordinary shares of 5s. CAPITAL Issued and Paid £40,000 Debenture Debt 5 per cent First Mortgage. Outstanding £109,523. Redeemable at £"103 per cent on December 31, 1968, or in all or part on six months' notice from the Company. Year. Profit. 1944 (a) £24,100 1945 ••■ 2,261 1946 ... 2,544 1947 ... 7,9I6 (a) Five years to January 3 Net Profits and Dividends Dividends, per cent 10 (h) Share Price Record Cal. Year 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 Highest ■ 9/6 8 /g 9/3 8/6 9M Lowest 3/6 5h 6/9 6/9 7/6