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ANNUAL MEETING
Continued from Page 5
of
OTHER BUSINESS
KOO APPOINTED AMBASSADOR
the series of mandates, National Government officially re- for no comment beyond the fact; I now have pleasure in, second neved Dr. Quo Tat-chl, the newly- that the balance is on the right ing the adoption of the Report appointed Foreign Minister, of his side and the membership con- and Accounts.
Dost s Chinese Ambassador to tinues to grow. Extension of the The Report and Accounts were careat Britain, and announced the demand by Governments The unanimously adopted.
appointment of Dr. Wellington world Over fur certificates
Koo; the incumbent Chinese An- origin has led to a further in-
On the proposition of Mr. V. cassador to France, as his succes- crease in fees from his source of Sorby seconded by Mr. R Young or
the following were elected the
The appointment of Dr. Wel This year our hard-working General Committee for the en Tao-min, Secretary-General of the Secretary-the term is hackneyed, suing year: Hon. Mr. Stanley B. executive Yuan, as the new Chi- but I can think of nothing which Dodwell, Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.nese Ambassador to France." more accurately describes Mr. Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Hon. Mr. also announced, Key-has done even more than the T. E. Pearce, Sir Vandeleur Gray-
Mr. Wu Tah-hsin was relieved usual amount of work on Govern- turn, Kt.. Mr. J. K. Bousfield, Mr. ment behalf as, during the ab- L. J. Davies, Mr. R. D. Gillespie, of his post as Section Chief of the sence of the Hongkong Delegation Mr. W. H. Lock, Mr. G. Miskin, Mr. at Delhi, his full-time services g. 8. Morrison,
Income.
were lent to
#
On the proposition of Mr. A. H. Veitman, seconded by Mr. Wong
was
Executive Yuan, and Mr. Chien Huan-chang named his successor.
The posthumous title of Lieuten- the War Supplies On the proposition of the Chair- Board, and in recent months he man, seconded by Mr. H.R.B. Han-ant-General was conferred on the has worked for several hours
cock, Messrs. Percy Smith. Seth & late Major-General Hsin Ching--
chung-Central News). week for the Food and Firewood Fleming were elected Auditors. Control Board. This, in turn, has thrown a great deal of extra work on the Assistant Secretary and, - Tat-kwong the election of the deed the whole start. We are in-following new members was con- Mr. J. J. Paterson); Java-China- debted to them for the many hours firmed: Chan Haupo & Co. China Japan Line (Mr. A. H. Veltman); of extra time which they have had Engineers, Ltd., P. B. Dhather & Johnson, Stokes & Master (Mr. G. to put in to keep pace with the Co., P. D. Gotla & Co., Bartram G. N. Tinson); Sir Elly Kadoorle Bros., Hongkong Match Factory.& Sons (Mr. L. Kadoorie); Hon. Hongkong United Trading Co. Sir Robert Kotewall, CM.G. Mac Java China Trading Co., Ltd., Sir kinnon. Mackenzie & Co., (Mr. L. Elly Kadoorie & Sons, Kian Gwan J. Davies); Malcolm & Co., Ltd. co..(China), Ltd., Lebel Trading (Mr. A. Malcolm): Manners & Co.. Co., Ltd., Marconi (China), Ltd., Ltd. (W. J. Hansen); Mercantile Mr. J. L Robinson, U. Spalinger & Bank of India Ltd. (Mr. D. Ben- Co.. Taikoo Dockyard & Engineer-son); National Bank of New York tag Co. of Hongkong. Ltd., Wah (Mr. S. S. Church): Reiss, Bradley Keong Rubber Manufactory.
work involved.
I now move the adoption of the Report and Accounts, and when this has been seconded I shall be glad to answer to the best of my ability any questions which mem- bers may desire to ask
MB. H. R. STURT Seconding the adoption of "the Report and Accounts, Mr. H. R Stur:"said:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen:- I am sure that we have ill listen
address.
"
THOSE PRESENT
&Co., Ltd. (Mr. K. S. Morrison); Alex Ross & Co. (China) Ltd. (Mr The Chairman of the Chamber K. Ross); Shewan Tomes & Co. Hon, Mr. A. L. Shields); Stewart Mr. J. K. Bousfeld) presided, sup- Bros." (Mr.
R. Hancock); M. P. ed with great interest to our Chair-ported by the Vice-Chairman (the
Talati Union Insurance Society man's concise, and informative Hon. Mr. Stanley R. Dodwell) and of Canton (Mr. A. H. Cobb); Union the following members of the Trading Co.. Ltd: (Mr. W. E. I may say that we welcome the General Committee:-The Hon. Mr. note of restrained optimism which J. J. Paterson, the Hon. Mr. A. L Dorabjee); Harry Wicking & Co.. Ltd. (Mr. A, H." Mackenzie); Wong characterises his remarks. We are Shields, the Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, fortunate so far in being removed sir Vandeleur Grayburn, Kt, Mr. Tan & Co. (Mr. J. M. Tan). from the worst aspects of the J. Davies, Mr. R. D. Gillespie, disastrous world upheaval, and our | Mr. W. H. Lock, Mr. G. Miskin and role would appear to be to make Mr. K. S. Morrison.
all possible preparations to meet The following individual mem- any adverse contingency while do-bers and arms were represented: ing our best to maintain with as. M. Alves & Co., Ltd. (Mr. J. M. much cheerful optimism as we can alves); Arnhold Trading Co., Ltd command the general prosperity of Mr. E. C. Belbin): Asiatic Petro- the Colony.
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In conclusion I should like to Co., Ltd. (Mr. V. Sorby); HK & reexamined.
Banking Corporation endorse the remarks made by the Shanghai
our (Sir Vandeleur Grayburn, Kt.) Chairman with regard to hardworking and always courteous | EK. & Shangha! Hotels (Mr. P. Secretary and staff, and I am sure H. Suckling); John D. Hutchison you will be with me in expressing & Co. (The Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce our grateful thanks to the Chair- and Mr. P. S. Cassidy); Imperial man and the Committee for the Chemical Industries (China) Ltd..R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD, "
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