THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 21,
1932.
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9. The Colonial Secretary moved :-
That this Council approves of the expenditure of $263,000 on the Aberdeen Valley Water Scheme during the financial year 1933, which sum shall be met from a future loan and shall meanwhile be charged as an advance from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
10. The Colonial Secretary moved :-
That this Council approves the expenditure of $50,000 on the Shing Mun Valley Scheme (Second Section) Preliminary Works, of which $30,399.17 was expended in 1931, $9,600 83 in 1932, and the balance $10,000 is to be expended in 1933, which sum shall be met from a future loan and shall meanwhile be charged as an advance from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Treasurer secondled.
Question-put and agreed to.
11. The Colonial Secretary moved:
That this Council approves of the expenditure of $1,525,000 on the Shing Mun Valley Water Supply Scheme (Second Section), Gorge Dam, during the financial year 1933, which sum shall be met from a future loan and shall meanwhile be charged as an advance from the surplus balances. of the Colony.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question put and agreed to.
12. The Colonial Secretary moved :-
That this Council approves of the expenditure of $170.000 on the Vehicular Ferry during the financial year 1933, which sum shall be met from a future loan and shall meanwhile be charged as an advance from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question put and agreed to.
13. The Colonial Secretary moved ---
That this Council approves of the expenditure of $500,000 on the New Gaol at Wong Ma Kok during the financial year 1933, which sum shall be met from a future lean and shall meanwhile be charged as an advance from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
ADJOURNMENT.
14. The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 20th day of October, 1932,
at 2.30 p.m.
W. T. SOUTHORN, Officer Administering the Government.
Confirmed this 20th day of October, 1932.
R. A. C. NORTH,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
No. 654. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordi- nances passed by the Legislative ouncil:-
Ordinance No. 30 of 1932.--An Ordinance to amend the Waterworks Ordinance,
1903.
Ordinance No. 31 of 1932.-An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the law
relating to Dangerous Drugs.
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