Complex sentence: When his firm was reconstituted in 1908 as the McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. Ltd. Hinton remained with the company and was appointed as a director in 1916.
Split into simpler sentences: When his firm was reconstituted in 1908 as the McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. Ltd. Hinton remained with the company. He was appointed as a director in 1916.