Spinning Ca., Limited, was held yesterday The annual meeting of the Soy Chee afternoon at 6, Kiukiang Road. he chair was occupied by Mr. J. Nolting, and there were present Messrs. 'A. Zickermann, M. Mittag, J R. Elias, R. Lemke, and Woo Ssu-chin, representing 970 shares.
The notice convening the meeting ha been read by the secretary (Mr. Griinwald), The Chairman said—Before entering into the business of the day, it is with very much regret that I have to inform you that Mr, Hans Lehmann, our General Manager, died suddenly on th ith December, 1902, and I should wish you to rise in memory of the deceased, who has been continually working in the interest of the mill since the Company's inception. The Report and Accounts have be our hands for some time, and with your kind permission T will follow the usual course and take them as read. Before going into the formal business of the day, T should like to make a few With regard to the working of our mill during the past year. Tam pleased to be able to present to you fo-lay a report. which offers an entirely different a-pect from those of former years. The results which we have been able to obtain, may be attributed to variers causes.
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