At the Meeting of the Council held at the Council Room, No. 17, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Thursday, tie 25thSeptember, 1879, at 9 o'clock a.m.
Present:—Messrs. Win. Howie (vice-chairman, in the chair), J. 'S, Fearon, P. G. Hubbe, E. A. Sassoon, E. G. Vouillemont, J. Welch, and the Secretary.
The Minutes of the previous meeting are read, confirmed, signed by the Chairman, and passed for publication.
Cash Statement, for the week ending 24th instant, is submitted, and cheques for sundry' accounts are signed.
Firewells.—Tho Report for the past week: is submitted Mcasuneseyt oF Watze
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