'At the Meeting of the Council held in the Council Room, 17, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Monday,' the 4th March, 1878, at 9.30 o'clock a.m.
Present—Messrs. J. Hart (chairman), J. Bell-Irving, G. J. W. Cowie, P. G. Hiibbe, E. H, Lavers, E. G. Low, J. F. Seaman, and the Secretary.
The Minutes of the previous meeting are read, confirmed and passed for publication, Cash Statement for week ending 2nd inst. is submitted for inspection, and cheques for sundry accounts are signed.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.