(Continued from Page 13% $200,000, which we propose state be distributed as follow 10 per cent.
reserve $10,000 per cent, to the legal
tory reserve 20,000 678 per cent. to' th holders 15 per cent, to Shareholders 24 per cent. to th tors If you agree to this
dividend of $4.50 each, and the the ordinary shares wil rective& founder shares a dividend of $4.62 each. of $8,000 hi rectors, for the meetings. ions. with the French authorities have continued (to be excellent in all respects,, Owing to payments made to the "Caisse des Ocuvres d'Interet Public" by our company, schools and hospitals wers opened for the benefit of all residents, more particularly the Chinese population. After the flood which ravaged the Yangtze Valley, wwe were one of the first to" cooperate with the National Relief Flood Commission, in organising races for the benefit of the sulfer~ ers. Our contributions amounted to The board of directors is pleased to express their appreciation of the services rendered by the management and staff. We also wish to extend our appreciation to the Judges and stewards.
There being no questions, the report and accounts were accepted.
The following gentlemen were then elected to the board of directors:—Messrs. ER. Barkill, Barraud, F. Bouvier, J. Turner, Chapeau, "M. Speelnian and J. Thesmar, Messrs. Eh, de Botssezon and J. Fredet were elected auditor siderable interest in the local foreign community. The hearing of the ease occupied many sessions of both the Tower court and the High Cot during which there was an array of foreign and Chinese lawyers for the defence. In addition to. Dr. O. appeared for Romanoff, premet, Shojin J. Sxo din Chu represented the ypellants, Mr. Paul Y. Ru, instant. Municipal Advceate, Was present for the police, while Mme. F. Rosomberg watched the case for' the Sopher brothers.
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