The rights issue will now be put to shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting which is intended to be held on March 13.

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The general meeting was due to be held on Monday but has been rescheduled for 4 January because of the adverse weather conditions.

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At the meeting on Thursday elections are also due to be held for the two vacant seats on the General Purposes and Advisory Committee.

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