At the Meeting of the Council held in the Board Room, No. 23, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Friday, the lst October, 1881, at 9 o'clock a.m.
Present:—Messrs, H. R. Hearn (Chiairman), D. Brand, Frederick Bridge, H. Lester, E. Moses, W.C. Ward, A. G. Wood, and the Secretary.
The Minutes of previous meeting are read, confirmed, signed by the Chairman, and passed for publication, Cash Statement, for week ended 20th inst., is submitted, and cheques for sundry accounts are signed, Proclomation, Garbage, dic., in Smith's Market.—The following letter from the Senior Consul, and its enclosure, are ordered to be published.S. Consulate-General, Shanghai, 17th October, 1981, Srp,—At the request of the Mixed Court Magistrate, I beg to enclose a proclamation issued by that officer, warning natives under penalty of punishment, against depositing garbage or other offensive matter in the atresta in the vicinity of Smith's Market, which document the Magistrate desires you will cause to be posted for general information, Thave the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, Consul-General and Senior Consul.
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