The 12th annual general meeting of the Kroewoek Java Plantations, Ld., was held on Monday at offices of the general managers, No. 10 Canton Road, Mr. A. J, Welch presiding. The number of shares re presented was 6,677.
In the course of his speech, the Chairman said.—The year we have just passed through has proved to be the most depressing and anxious period the rubber plantation industry has ever experienced, but despite this I am glad to state this company has successfully weathered all difficulties and I feel there is much cause for congratulation that we can place before you to-day accounts that shew a result on the right side. This, gentlemen, has not been easily achieved, it has only been attained by the most careful supervision and rigid economy and our best thanks are
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