Owing to members Jeaving Shanghai, the roll of St, David's. Soclely has decreased from 113 in 10995 to 97 this year, it was reported at the annal meeting of the Society, held fon Dec, 11 at the Metzopate Hotel. Judge P. Grant Jones presided, supported by Mr. H. F. Prytherch, treasurer, and Mr. W. Mies, secretary.
The chairman éald—"The membership of the society is: 97, @8 against 113 for 1935, and. th Income from subscriptions $440, against, $870, the decrease in both being due to members leaving Shang~ hal. The accumulated funds at the close of the year amounted to $0,000.- 28, against $4,831.95 at end of 1935, increase of 254 per cent, We have 4 credit balance on general account of $205.58, against a debit balance last year of $187.24, the reason for which was that we had to transfer $031.02 fo balance the charity fund account. Donations {0 "the charity fund amounted to $2,041.75, $1,280.00 being, donated by the British Chamber of Commerce Unemployment Fund and $701.75 by members,
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