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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 23, 1915.
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No. 336.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 14.
THURSDAY, 15TH JULY, 1915.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G.).
His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General FRANCIS
HENRY KELLY, C.B.).
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (CLAUD SEVERN).
the Attorney General, (JOSEPH HORSFORD KEMP).
the Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON),
the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM, C.M.G.).
the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (STEWART BUCKLE CARNE Ross).
the Captain Superintendent of Police, (CHARLES MCLIVAINE MESSER). Mr. WEI YUK, C.M.G.
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Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.
Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT, C.M.G.
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Mr. EDWARD SHELLIM.
Mr. DAVID LANDALE,
Mr. LAU CH PAK.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 8th July, 1915, were confirmed.
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. -The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee (No. 11), dated the 8th July, 1915, and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
PAPERS. -The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the following paper
Report on the Blue Book for 1914.
CHINESE EXTRADITION AMENDMENT BI... The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1889.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through. Committee without amendment and moved that it be read a third time.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time and passed.
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