THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH AUGUST, 1882.
SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
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THE Court will sit in Summary Jurisdiction,
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THE Court will sit in Original Jurisdiction,
Then every Monday and Thursday, until
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By Order of the Court,
EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Foreign Attachment.
Snit No. 156 of 1882.
Plaintiff. THE ORIENTAL BANK COR-
PORATION.
Defendant.-FOONG HIM, late of Victoria,
in the Island of Hongkong, sued for himself an for and on behalf of all the partners of YUE HENG WO.
NOTICE is hereby given that a Writ of
Foreign Attachment, returnable on the 17th day of August, 1882, against all the Property moveable or immoveable of the above named Defendant within the Colony has been issued in this Suit pursuant to the Provisions of Section LXXXII of "The Hongkong Code of Civil Pro- cedure."
Dated the 2nd day of August, 1882.
BRERETON & WOTTON, Solicitors for the Plaintiff, 29, Queen's Road, Dongkong.
HONGKONG & SIIANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
THIRTY-FOURTH
REPORT OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS
TO THE
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
OF
SHAREHOLDERS
TO BE HELD
AT THE CITY HALL, HONGKONG, On Friday, the 18th August, 1882, АТ 3 Р.М.
To the Proprietors of the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
GENTLEMEN,
The Directors have now to submit to you a General Statement of the affairs of the Bank, and Balance Sheet for the half-year ending 30th June last.
The net profits for that period, including $63,639.45 brought forward from last account, after paying all charges, deducting interest paid and due, making provision for bad and doubtful accounts, and for the difference in Exchange be- tween the rate at which the Dividend is declared, and the current rate of the day, amourt to $591,018.88, of which, after taking out rebate on Bills not yet due and remuneration to Directors, there remains for appropriation $578,466.70,
From this sum, the Directors recommend the payment of a Dividend of One pound Ten shil- lings Sterling per Share, which will absorb $266,666.67.
The Directors recommend placing $250,000 to Reserve Fund, which will then stand at $2,350,000, and carrying forward the Balance. viz., $61,800.03 to the credit of new Profit and Loss Account.
AUDITORS.
The Accounts have been audited by the
ABSTRACT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
30th June, 1882.
ASSETS.
Dr.
Cash.
Government Securities,
.$ 6,628,881.46 1,068,351.80 Bills Discounted, Louns and Credits, 24863,037.98 Bills Receivable,
Bank Premises,...
Dead Stock.....
Cr.
20,597.740.25
808,478.17
101,355.60
$59.160,858.26
LIABILITIES.
Paid-up Capital,
$7,000,000.00
Heserve Fund, ................... $ 2,100,5am.co Marine Insur. Acct.,... 150,000.09
2,250,000.00
37,740,144.04
Notes in Circulation, $ 2,198,108.07 Deposits,...
85,542,885.97
Bills Payable (including Drafts on London Bankers and Short Sight Drawings on our London Office against Bills Receivable and Bul- lion Shipments)..
Profit and Loss Account,
13,579,390.34 591,048.88
$59,160,853,26
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Dr.
CORPORATION. 30th June, 1882.
To AMOUNTS WRITTEN OFF:-
Remuneration to Directors, $10,000.00 Rebate on Bills not due..... 2.552.18
To DIVIDEND ACCOUNT :--
-$ 12,552.18
£1.10 per Share on 40,000 Shares
£60,000 @ 46........
To RESERVE FUND,
266,665.67 250.000.00
To BALANCE:-
Carried forward to next half-year,..... 61,800,03
Cri
By Balance of Undivided Profits, 31st
December, 1881,
$591,018.88
.$ 63,689.45 By Amount of Net Profits for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1882,after deducting all Expenses and Interest paid and due,..
RESERVE FUND. To Balance on 30th June, 1882,.
By Balance on 31st De-
cember, 1881,.
.$2,100,000.00 By Amount from Profit
and Loss Account,... 250,000.00
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.
527,879.43
$591,018.88
.$2,850.000.00
$2,850,000.00
-$2,350.000.00
L. C. BALFOUR, Acting Chief" Accountant.
H. L. DALRYMPLE,
W. HEINEESY JOHNSON.
Directors.
We have compared the above Statements with the Books, Vouchers and Securities at the Head Office,' and with the Returns from the various Branches and Agencies, and have found the same to be correct.
P.
FOR MACGREGOR
Hongkong, 10th August, 1882.
Honourable PHINEAS RYRIE and Mr. JOHNT
MACGREGOR,
II. L. DALRYMPLE. Chairman,
Hongkong, 11th August, 1882.
NOTICE.
Auditors.
CHARLES KAHN in cur firm cod HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.
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