ðə kˈɑːləni wʌz nˌɑːt vˈɛɹi səksˈɛsfəl kəmpˈɛɹd tʊ ˈʌðɚ kˈɑːləniz, bɪkˈʌz ɪɾ ˈoʊnli pˈeɪd fˈoːɹ pɚsˈɛnt dˈɪvɪdˌɛnd tə ðə stˈɑːkhoʊldɚz.
The colony was not very successful compared to other colonies, because it only paid 4% dividend to the stockholders.