Amount at credit of this account. 160,000.00 Chinese trousers they Wear make them appear rather clumsy in their actions, The Creditor 244,880.49 closing number on the p: e Was a curious one, "as amongst other acrobatic Balance at credit of this account. 152,642.10 feats some' of the performers Were swung about the stage by a rope from the fies Tls. 1,376,315.18 attached to their queues and curious looking he ce all round was a very they were.
Shanghai, 3rd August, 1897.
Joux Puesice, good one and is worthy of Support, but the manager would do well to hurry on the Tastes Jouxsros, Tastes MACKENZIE, pointe numbers and avoid the long waits that took place on Wednesday. There is no necessity Jas H. Osnonxz, whatever for having a dummy on the stage Secretary. to indicate by dumb show what is about to hereby certify that I have compared the be done, as this takes up time needlessly and wearies the audience. On Wednesda foregoing statements with the General Ledger and have found them to agree therewith. I the entertainment was spun out until half have further compared the entries in the Cash past eleven, when it might easily have been Books and Journals for the year with the concluded half-an-hour earlier.
Cheques, Bank Pass Book, and other Votichers, and have found them all correct. The Stock The next performance of the troupe will take place at the Lyceum Theatre on Mon-Account I also found to be in accord with the day next, the 16th instant, andre sincerely detailed subsidiary books shown me. The hope that they will draw a bumper house to documents roprsinting the securities per witness their very meritorious performance. taining to the Reserve Fund have been inspected and are all in order.
J. D. Tuoravrs,
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