THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 23, 1917.
No. 45.--Prison Department, Other Charges,
800.00.
No. 46.---Kowloon-Canton Railway, Expenses of Con-
struction,
4,075.00.
2,600.00. 335.00.
No. 47. --Public Works, Extraordinary, New Territories,
Police Station, Castle Peak, Education Department, Other Charges, Public Works, Recurrent, Water Works, Maintenance of City and Hill District,
No. 48.
No. 49.
. $12,000
Public Works, Extraordinary, Boundary
Stones,
150
12,150.00.
No. 50.--Public Works, Extraordinary, Buildings, Mis- cellaneous Works, and Tytam Tuk Scheme, Second Section,...............
No. 51.--Miscellaneous Services, Bonuses for Interpreters
and Translators,
No. 52. Harbour Master's Department, Repairing and overhauling the Steam Tender Stanley, and installing Wireless Apparatus on board, ...
139,500.00.
50.00.
25,825.00.
No. 53.----Post Office, Fittings,
660.00.
No. 54. Kowloon-Canton Railway, Wages, Linesmen, ... No. 55.-Prison Department, Light,
200.00.
150.00.
No. 56.-Public Works, Extraordinary, New Territories, Deep Bay,--Buoying Channel,
450.00.
No. 57.--Public Works, Extraordinary, Dredging off
Kowloon Point,.
3,000.00.
No. 58.-Miscellaneous Services, Coal,
105,100.00.
General Works,
500.00.
No. 59.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, Roads,
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 (No. 9), dated the 31st October, 1916, and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
RESOLUTION. The Colonial Secretary moved the following Resolution:--
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That it is desirable that the sum of $2,000 inserted in the Estimates for the years 1916 and 1917, under the headings "Miscellaneous Services, Grants in aid of other Institutions' $2,000 for Chinese Plague Hospitals" be applied for the general purposes of the Chinese Public Dispensaries, at the discretion of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
Mr. WEI YUK seconded.
Question put and agreed to.
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ADJOURNMENT.--On Council resuming, the Colonial Secretary reported that Financial Minutes Nos. 39 to 59 had been considered by the Finance Committee and recommended for adoption, and moved that the report be adopted.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question--put and agreed to.
ADJOURNMENT.---The Council then adjourned sine die.
Confirmed this 22nd day of February, 1917.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
F. H. MAY,
Governor.
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