For the year ended
31 March 2003
Expressed in HK$'000 |
| |
| |
Note |
2003 |
|
2002 |
|
Balance at 1 April 2002, as previously reported |
|
683,697 |
|
619,484 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Change in accounting policy in respect of employee
benefits |
22(c) |
(66,521) |
|
(65,842) |
|
| Balance at 1 April 2002, as restated |
|
617,176 |
|
553,642 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Profit for the year, as previously reported |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Change in accounting policy in respect of employee
benefits |
22(c) |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Profit for the year (2002 : as restated) |
|
75,365 |
|
91,221 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Dividend paid |
|
(27,570) |
|
(27,687) |
|
| Balance at 31 March 2003 |
|
664,971 |
|
617,176 |
|
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| The notes on the accounts form part
of these accounts. |
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