The Milling '"company, Ld, has only been running eleven months, but after paying current expenses, tors' and Auditors' fees, com and all other charges, there will yet remain over $161,262. There was a debit balance of the working account at the close of 1906 of $77,034. This, therefore, has now been wiped out." The remaining sum has been carried forward to the credit of the new account. Althongl, therefore, there will be no dividend paid for the first year of working, the paying off of this large sum with such a substantial amount further carried forward to the new year's accntnt augurs well for the prosperity of the coming year. Thi new milling Company is down plant in order to excellent move, seeing that in Hongkong there is bat one [ce (company, has had the monopoly for many years.
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