β¨ Telecom South Limited Financial Statements
29 JUNE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2269
TELECOM SOUTH LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(CONTINUED)
10 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Continued)
RETAINED EARNINGS
| 1992 | 1991 | |
|---|---|---|
| $000's | $000's | |
| Balance at beginning of year | 30,438 | 7,903 |
| Net earnings | 60,526 | 50,224 |
| 90,964 | 58,127 | |
| Transfer to capital redemption reserve | (2) | - |
| Dividends | (46,823) | (27,689) |
| Balance at end of year | 44,139 | 30,438 |
DIVIDENDS
Interim and final dividends declared from the retained earnings of the Company are as follows:
| 1992 | 1991 | |
|---|---|---|
| $000's | $000's | |
| Interim dividends | 46,823 | 27,689 |
| Final dividend | - | - |
| 46,823 | 27,689 |
11 COMMITMENTS
OPERATING LEASES
Operating lease commitments are mainly in respect of leases of land and buildings. Minimum rental commitments as at 31 March 1992 for all non-cancellable operating leases are:
| (in millions) |
|---|
| Payable within 1 year |
| Payable within 1-2 years |
| Payable within 2-3 years |
| Payable within 3-4 years |
| Payable within 4-5 years |
| Payable thereafter |
| Total |
CAPITAL COMMITMENTS
As at 31 March 1992 capital expenditure amounting to $21.8 million (31 March 1991: $32.4 million) has been committed under contractual arrangements.
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Financial Statements, Retained Earnings, Dividends, Operating Leases, Capital Commitments, Rental Commitments