On Wednesday evening the adjourner annual meeting 9f the members of the Shanghai Recreation Club was held in the Municipal Bard Room, Mr. H. J. H. Tripp presiding.
The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, explained that in the printed aceonints there was mistake, $50 having been correctly put to the stationery and priv ing charges, instead of to gear account, which would take the former $126 instead of $176, and the latter $297 instead of $247. The balance in hand at the date of the accounts was $359, but since then the Hon, Treasurer bad collected some $50 ubseriptions for last year and there had also been A sum received from the bar buy fur the year, a0 that the balance was not so unfavourable considering how short they wore of new wombers ast y He urged the great assistance the members could render by the prompt payment subscriptions, and concluded by moving the adoption of the report and accounts.
Mr. D. W. Crawford seconded and the resolute was carried, After a ballot, the following were elected to serve on the Committee for the current genson:—Messrs. H. J. H.'Tripp. T. Bro} J. West, W. T. Bidwell, A. H. Brook: FE. J. Coats, D. Campbell, G. Peace, W.
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