CO129-416 - Public Offices - 1914 — Page 406

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matter out here, was rejected at the Foreign

office, as far as i remember, because the

general provisions of the order in Council

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would be inapplicable to the class of companies

which we had in view, that class being those

without a share capital, which exist for social

and charitable purposes on the one hand, and

for commercial purposes only in such measure

me do "the Shanghai Stock Lichange" and "the

Yangtze i'ilota Company”. The matter was not

pressed at the Foreign Office conference, as

the matter seemed of minor importance, and i

think the point of view was new to some of us.

but the company limited by guarantee

share capital was certainly not present

to my mind, nor i believe to that of any of

...

Buch a company probably does not exist

in China, and as far as i can gather from text

books is now rare.

Upecial legislation, the

Companies

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