At the Meeting of the Council held in the Council Room, No. 28, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the 17th January, 1881, 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 week ending 15th t., is submitted.
Cattle in Native Dairies. Inspector re ts that on 15th inst. he inspected the ries, and found all the cattle free from disease, Soochow Creek Foreshore—Messrs. Hall Holtz.—The following letter is ordered to be published Shanghai, 11th January, 1881. Replying to your favour, we beg wid we be called upon to do and, we will have the piles the foreshore of the Souchuw Creek in front of our godown.
We are, Dear Sir, 8 very truly, Haut & Hoxrz. R. £. THoxnurs, Exq.,
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