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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 13, 1928.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
No. 396.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,
No. 7.
Thursday, 28th June, 1928, at 2.30 p.m.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (Hon. Mr. WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, C.M.G.).
The Honourable the Officer Commanding the Troops, (Colonel ROBERT BRUCE SKINNER,
O.B.E.).
the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX, C.M.G., C.B.E.).
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the Attorney General, (Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. CHARLES MOILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.).
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Mr. HAROLD THOMAS CREASY, C.B.E., (Director of Public Works).
Mr. EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN WOLFE, C.M.G., (Captain Superin-
tendent of Police).
Mr. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTI, (Secretary for Chinese Affairs). Mr. ROBERT HORMUS KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D.
Mr. ARTHUR CECIL HYNES:
Mr. CHARLES GORDON STEWART MACKIE,
Mr. BENJAMIN DAVID FLEMING BEITH.
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Mr. HENRY ROBERT BUTTERS, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).
ABSENT:
The Honourable Sir SHOUSON CHOW, Kt..
Mr. JOHN OWEN HUGHES.
1. The Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Adminis
tering the Government occupied the Chair.
MINUTES.
2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 26th April, 1928, were confirmed.
OATHS.
3. The Hon. the Officer Commanding the Troops (Colonel ROBERT BRUCE SKINNER, O.B.E.), the Hon. the Attorney General (Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C.), the Hon. Mr. CHARLES GORDON STEWART MACKIE, and the Hon. Mr. BENJAMIN DAVID FLEMING BEITH took the oath of allegiance on taking their seats as Members of Council..