Exhibit 11.0


                    SLADE'S FERRY BANCORP AND SUBSIDIARY
                      COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS
                                 (Unaudited)




                                           Three months ended           Six months ended
                                                June 30,                    June 30,
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                                           2003          2002          2003          2002
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<s>                                     <c>           <c>           <c>           <c>
Net Income                              $1,609,696    $   56,754    $  917,516    $  838,676
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Average shares outstanding               3,964,054     3,903,564     3,956,361     3,891,775
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Basic earnings per share                $     0.41    $     0.01    $     0.23    $     0.22
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Net Income                              $1,609,696    $   56,754    $  917,516    $  838,676
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Average shares outstanding               3,964,054     3,903,564     3,956,361     3,891,775
Net effect of dilutive stock options        25,231        30,823        22,986        30,745
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Adjusted shares outstanding              3,989,285     3,934,387     3,979,347     3,922,520
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Diluted earnings per share              $     0.40    $     0.01    $     0.23    $     0.21
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