At the Meeting of the Council held in the Council Room, No. 23, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the 20th December, 1880, at 9.30 a.m.
Present:—Messrs. R. W. Little (Chairman), A. Burman, H. R. Hearn, Geo. J. Holland, Louis Mendel, W. C. Ward, John Wisner, and the Secretary.
The Minutes of previous meeting are read, confirmed, signed by the Chairman, and passed for publication.
Cash Statement, for the week ending 18th inst., is submitted, and cheques for sundry accounts are signed.
Cattle in Native Dairies.—Report from Inspector submitted, stating that on 18th inst. all the cattle were healthy and free from disease.
Native Lotteries—The following letter from Senior Consul is ordered to be published Shanghai, 14th December, 1880. furniture and oth Settlement, th proclamation, nich I beg to hind herewith two cop' lation annexed, the request to anu the same to be published in the usual way.
Ihave the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, Focxx, His German Majesty's Consul-Generat and Senior Consul, For, W. Lrrm, Esq., Chairman of the M
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