The Archive · 1934

Philatelic Society Annual Meeting

Plea Made for Greater Support

'The aunuat generat menting of the Shanghat Phitteic Society was beta tin Friday" (Oct 40) tu the Soniea's Feoms at 94 Sechten tso inthe absence st the chalsman, Mr Barrett who fe now on home ficlough, Mr' e'P. Muldens ating Shaleman and tscasirer presides 36 fuming up the ocielfs eliiness forthe pot season, his: Mulder tated part Although the results for the past season wre: not quite so tavoursbie {for the season 1202-1080 we std ive made "prot, and og our society may consider ast "sensors egal Fett tasting, The sale its forthe past season were an 35 variety of reason, nelding fewer number" of new members Sale, and sates net profs on the ase? the society, corn lon Sales and commissions eared coming. season larity' depends upon To produce better results for the the membership themselves, 'New, members as a rule donot send. in' their applications uninvited. Our members should make" more' pri-Payanda for our society and endeavour to interest stamp collectors among their friends, who are not yet mem= bers of the society, to join. Members can also ce-operate to make the auctions more successful by' sending in more stamps to be sold and by a more regular attendance, As regards the exchange packets buy: more stamps and find the money for your purchases by selling more of your "duplicates. Expenditures uring 1993-1094 decreased largely on Account of favourable arrangements which your committee was able to make with our landlords," Additional Fevenue from sources not available uring 1932-1993 came' from the realization of a profit on a collection of stamps purchased by the society and auctioned off In lots to members, and {0 a smalt profit made on a railic held during the last season.

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