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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 27, 1909.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
No. 523.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 13.
FRIDAY, 13TH AUGUST, 1909.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(Sir FREDERICK JOHN DEALTRY LUGARD, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.0.).
The Honourable the Officer Commanding the Troops, (Colonel CHARLES HENRY DARLING,
R.E.).
the Colonial Secretary, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).
the Attorney General, (Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt., K.C.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER).
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the Director of Public Works, (PATRICK NICHOLAS HILL JONES).
the Registrar General, (ARTHUR WINBOLT BREWIN).
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the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS JOSEPH BADELEY). Dr. Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.G.
Mr. WEI YUK, C.M.G.
Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT.
Mr. EDWARD Osborne.
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Mr. MURRAY STEWART.
ABSENT:
The Honourable Mr. WILLIAM JARDINE GRESSON.
The Council met pursuant to summons,
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 15th July, 1909, were read and con- firmed.
FINANCIAL MINUTES.-The Colonial Secretary laid on the table Financial Minutes Nos. 33 to 36, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :-
No. 33. Public Works Department,
No. 34.-Sanitary Department,..
No. 35.-Supreme Court,
No. 36.-Public Works Extraordinary, Blake Pier
..$8,344
2,600
85
2,155
Shelter,
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.—'
-The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee, dated the 15th July, 1909, and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question put and agreed to.