Sessional_Paper_1901 — Page 439

No.

435

21

1901

HONGKONG.

REPORT ON THE PÓ LEUNG KUK SOCIETY FOR THE YEAR 1900.

Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of

His Excellency the Governor.

REGISTRAR GENERAL'S OFFICE,

HONGKONG, 6th May, 1901.

SIR.I have the honour to forward for His Excellency's information the Report of the Society for the Protection of Women and Girls for the year ending 31st December last, together with the accounts and a statement of the Assets and Liabilities of the Society accompanied by a declaration of the truth of it made before a Justice of the Peace by two members of the Permanent Board.

I have the honour to be,

Honourable

ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY,

3.C.,

$e..

&c.

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

A. W. BREWIN,

Registrar General.

Report of the Pó Léurg Kuk Society, for the Year 1900.

The following ten gentlemen were elected to act as the Managing Committee for the year-

TSANG WAI-HIM.

LI SUI-TING.

T'AM TSZ-KONĜ.

MUI KING-SHIK.

P'UN TSZ-WAN.

LEUNG PING-NÁM. Ủ HO-CHAU.

P'UN PING-SHANG.

LAM SHAU-TING, FUNG SHU-T'ONG.

A state-

Mr. LAU WAI-CH'ÜEN and Mr. WAI LONG-SHAN were appointed to act as Treasurers. ment of the Assets and Liabilities of the Society and a declaration by the Treasurers and two statements showing the working account and revenue and expenditure during the year are attached. The balance to the credit of the fund was $13,697.99.

Messrs. SHAM KUN-SAI and WONG HOI-P'ANG have kindly audited the accounts.

The number of persons admitted into the home during the year was 409, being 2 less than in 1899.

The Visiting Justices during the year have been Captain ANDERSON, the Honourable WEI A-YUK and Mr. C¤'AN FUK.