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November 13, 2020 0 comments

Sassoon, Frederick David
#15, #22 Chairman (1878-1879, 1885-1886)

Updated on 2020/11/13

Frederick David Sassoon #15 (1878-1879), #22 (1885-1886)


Office HeldYear(s)
Chairman
Deputy Chairman
Director1874/2/17-1875/2/18, 1875/2/19-1876/2/17

Raw data
Sasson D & Co.

Information and commentaries pertaining to this term of office
Other members of the Board of Directors
Overlaping with government bodies and other key organizations
Legislative Council
Chamber of Commerce

Selected bibliography: HKDP, 1874/2/17; 1875/2/18; 1875/2/19; 1876/2/17.


To Be Completed

October 9, 2020 0 comments

Sassoon, Solomon David
#10 Chairman (1873-1874)

Updated on October 31, 2020

Solomon David Sassoon #10 (1873/2/14-1874/2/16)


Office HeldYear(s)
Chairman1873/2/14-1874/2/16
Deputy Chairman1872/2/17-1873/2/13
Director1868/1/27-1869/1/6, 1869/1/7-1870/1/28, 1870/1/29-1870/12/31, 1871/1/1-1872/2/16

Raw data
Sassoon D Sons

Information and commentaries pertaining to this term of office
Other members of the Board of Directors William Howell Forbes (us)(#11, #16, #27)(Deputy-Chairman), Russell (us)
Emmanuel Raphael Belilios (it)(#13)
Albert Farley Heard (us), Augustine Heart (us)
Friedrich Adolph Joost (de), Siemssen (de)
Henry Beverley Lemann (uk)(#7), Gilman (uk)
Hermann Melchers (de), Melchers (de)
Thomas Pyke (uk)(#9), Birley (uk)
Richard Rowett (uk)(#8), Holliday Wise (uk)

Replacements:
Melchers left, Adolf André (de) of Melchers (de) was appointed in his stead (HKDP 1873/4/1).
Henry Beverley Lemann left, William Lemann (uk) of Gilman (uk) was apppointed in his stead (HKDP 1873/5/1).
Johannes F. Cordes (de) of Pustau (de) appointed (HKDP, 1874/2/4).
Overlaping with government bodies and other key organizations
Legislative Council
Chamber of Commerce
Financials as of 1873/12/31
Balance-Sheet
Assets$'000Liabilities$'000
Cash & bullion11,263Paid-up capital5,000
Government Securities2,818Reserve fund1,000
Bills discounted, loans and credits9,841Notes in cicculatio, deposits18,767
Exchange remittances26,951Exchange acceptances26,131
Bank premises174Profit & loss account240
Dead Stocks89
Total51,139Total51,139
Profit & Loss Account
Debit$'000Credit$'000
Remuneration to directors10Balance of undivided profits, 1873/6/30 36
Rebate on bills not due4Amount of net profits for the 6 months ending 1873/12/31, after deducting all expenses and interest paid204
Dividend account at the rate of 8%, p.a. on $5mil200
Balance of undivided profits, carried forward to next half-year26
Total240Total240

Selected bibliography: The Bankers' Magazine 1874, BPC (Bankers' Magazine) Ltd, 1874. HKDP, 1865/3/2; 1867/12/2, 1867/12/3; 1869/1/7; 1870/1/28; 1870/1/29; 1870/12/31; 1871/1/1; 1872/2/15; 1872/2/17; 1873/2/13; 1873/2/14; 1874/2/16.


To Be Completed

October 5, 2020 0 comments

Sassoon, Arthur
Director

Updated on October 5, 2020

Arthur Sassoon

Office HeldYear(s)
Deputy-Chairman1867/8/1-1867/12/2, 1867/12/3-1868/1/27
Director1865/3/3-1866/5/7, 1866/5/8-1867/3/12, 1867/3/13-1867/7/31

Raw data
Sassoon D Sons

Selected bibliography: HKDP, 1865/3/7; 1867/12/3.


To Be Completed

September 28, 2020 0 comments

Dhunjeeshaw, Rustomjee
Director

Updated on October 5, 2020

Rustomjee Dhunjeeshaw

Office HeldYear(s)
Director1865/3/3-1865/11/10

Raw data
P.F. Cama & Co.

Selected bibliography: Hong Kong Daily Press, March 7, 1865, p.1.


To Be Completed

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Framjee, Pallanjee
Director

Updated on October 2, 2020

Pallanjee Framjee

Office HeldYear(s)
Director1865/3/3-1866/5/7, 1866/5/8-1866/10/2

Raw data
P.A. Camajee & Co.


Selected bibliography: HKDP, 1865/3/7; 1866/10/2.


To Be Completed

 
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