Annual General Meeting: Satis: factory Year The annual general meeting of the Shanghai Pahang Rubber Estate, Lal, took place on Thursday at 2 Canton Road, Mr. N. G. Maitland presided over shareholders repre" senting 2,050 shares, The Chairman eaid:—lenin your hands for some, time Yeport and accounts having
1 will, with your permission, follow the nual course and take them as Daring the year a small native holding of two and a half acres adjoining our properrs pur= {charel, This small piece contains some very fine 10 year old tree which have not been tapped for a number of years and the bark is Feperted fo be in excellent condi=
The evea of 162 acres which had been felled some time ago is now being planted up and when this has been done, the Estate will comprise a total planted area of 919 acres, We have still 293 acres of reserve land of which a fairly good portion is suitable for planting and, taking advantage of the present condition of the industry, it is the intention of the Board to open up further areas and a survey is now being undertaken. When this has be completed, steps will be taken to by plant up as much of the. available labour conditions. wil
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