Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds, Limited: Scheme of Arrangements with the Debenture Holders: Sinking Fund to be Created: Somerset Standard: Friday 11th July 1930: A meeting of the Mortgage Debenture Stock-holders of Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Ltd. was held on Thursday at the Queen’s Hotel, Birmingham for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, approving (with or without modification) a scheme of arrangement proposed to be made between the company and the said mortgage debenture stock-holders. … (long discussion) … Thanks to Mr. McKenna: Mr. R. A. Pinsent in moving “that the heartiest thanks of the meeting be presented to the chairman for presiding to-day,” said: Ladies and Gentlemen, that I take it, concludes the formal business of the meeting. But before we separate, I am quite sure you would like to express to our chairman our gratitude for his attendance here today. A very distinguished man, a very busy man, and a man of great experience has thought it worthwhile to come down from London to guide our deliberations.” Mr. Howard Heaton, F.C.A. seconded the resolution which was carried unanimously. The Chairman: Mr. Pinsent, Mr. Heaton, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am greatly obliged to you for the kindness of your vote. … (continues) …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948