'At a meeting of the General Committee of the British Residents'
Association of China, held on Monday (Oct. 8) the following _subjects were discussed: the nancial position of the Association; printed lst of members; report from. Mr. H. E, Arnhold regard to his recent interviews with the London organization and others; the Chinese Land Tax on properties the outside roads; the District and other Chinese Courts; trade mark registration; Company registration; the activities "of Centrosojus; the Pilotage question; report from the London organization; the recognition of Manchoukuo; the registration of roters.
The meeting commenced at $ p.m. and concluded at 6.25 pin. The following were present:—Messrs. Ranald MeDonald (Chairman), E. S. Wilkinson (Vice-Chairman), H. E. Arnhold, S. M. Edwards, It. Com. W. A. Elliot Miss I. M. Fleet, Messrs. BF. Har-tis, RG. Macdonald, K. E, Newman, SH. Peck, H. Lipson Ward, Mrs.
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