mueoting of the shareholders, to be held at the For presentation at the first annual general Tientsin Club on Wednesday, the 29th of June, 1898, at 10 a.m.
In presenting to the shareholders the first annual report, the Directors have much pleasure in submitting with it the statement accounts for the year ended the Soh of April, 1898.
The accounts es printed herewith show how the, capital has been spent, under the various headings up to the end of April. The amount spent includes—besides cost far of buildings and_constructions—all piping and nearly all machinery and fittings.
On reference to the Engineer's report, it will be seen that the construction has been carried out in a substantial manner and with a view to further extension.
and J. Bf. Dickinson have resigned their posts During the past year Messrs. R. 4. Cousens as Directors.
The Directors have appointed Mr. C.
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