THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30 AUGUST, 1884.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 314.
The following Documents are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th August, 1884.
Translation.
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W. H. MARSH.
Colonial Secretary.
The undersigned have the honour to state that a meeting of the members of the Pỏ Léung Kuk was held on the 1st of the 5th moon (25th May, 1884) at which a committee of ten was elected to take over the management of the affairs of the Society.
The noon of the 6th day of this moon (27th July, 1884) having been selected for the handing over of the inanagement (of the Society to the members of the new Committee) on the premises of the Tung-wá Hospital, the writers now beg to submit herewith a return shewing the receipts and disburse ments for several years, and the loans from the Tung-wá Hospital, together with a list of the names and surnames of the members of the new Committee, with a request that the same may be forwarded to His Excellency the Governor for his information.
Subjoined are the names of the ten newly-elected members of the Committee.
HO KWAN-SHÁN, of the On T'ái Insurance Company, President.
SIN TAK-FAN, of Mr. Ewens' Office, Vice-President.
LI YUK-HANG, of the Lai Hing Firm, Treasurer.
TANG YIK-MAN, of the Wing Chiếung chán.
LAI YUK-SHAN, of the Yau Lung Firm, in lieu of Lau Yam-ts'ün, who has declined to serve
on the Committee.
TANG YAT-FUNG, of the Pó Fung Ch'éung Firm.
IP OI-SHANG, of the Him Lung Lán.
Ú TSIT-SÁM, of the Mán On Insurance Company. LAM SING-K'IU, of the T'ung-ki Firm.
CHUNG NG-SHÁN, of the Cheung Lung Firm.
(Signed) (
LÈUNG HoK-CHÂU,
)
LI TAK-CHÉUNG,
and other Directors of the Pó Leung Kuk.
Dated the 5th day of the 6th moon of the Kap-shan year (26th July, 1884).
TO J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Esq.,
Acting Registrar General,
True Translation,
HO FUK.
29th July, 1884.
A Statement of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Pó Léung Kuk for several years is herewith submitted for your information :—
RECEIPTS.
Kang-shan Year, (1880-1881).
Tis. in. c. l.
To subscriptions from the Directors, $880,.................633 6 0 0
EXPENDITURE,
By deposits in the Shan-on Bank,................... By expenses of Detectives and Informers,
Tle. m. c. 1. ...........576 0 0 0 ................. 41 1 2 3
San-isz Year,
(1881-1882).
617 1 2 3 Balance in hand,...... 16 4 7 7
633 6 0 0
To subscriptions from the Directors, $50,......... 36 0 0 0 To receipts from the former Emigration Enquiry
Society,
..244 8 0 0
To subscriptions from the Lai Hing Firm, $100, 72 0 0 0 To interest from the Shan-on Bank, To balance brought forward from the Kan-shan
your,
49 2 4 8
16 4 7 7
418 5 2 5
By two Detectives' wages, 10 months, By one maid Servant's wages, 7 months, By rewards for Informers, Clothes for Destitutes,
and Sundries,
.288 0 0 0
15 1 2 0
85 1 8 8
388 3 0 8
Balance in hand,........... 30 2 1 7
418 5 2 5