RTRS - Arthur Yates year net A$ 6.1 mln . [START_ENT] SYDNEY [END_ENT] 1996-08-29  Year to June 30  ( million A$ unless stated )  Operating profit 9.75 vs 5.79  Net profit 6.08 vs 3.98  Final dividend ( cents ) 4.0 vs 4.0  Total dividend ( cents ) 6.0 vs 6.0  NOTE : Arthur Yates and Co ltd is a garden products group .  Sales 148.29 vs 133.82  Other income 1.90 vs 2.07  Shr ( cents ) 8.63 vs 7.23  Dividend is 100 percent franked  Pay date Nov 25  Reg date Nov 11  Tax 3.67 vs 1.82  Interest 2.78 vs 2.69  Depreciation 3.25 vs 2.79  -- Sydney newsroom 61-2 9373-1800
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