THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 1, 1929.
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The Honourable Mr. HAROLD THOMAS CREASY, C.B.E., (Director of Public Works).
Dr. ARTHUR ROBARTES WELLINGTON, (Director of Medical and Sanitary
Services).
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Mr. THOMAS HENRY KING, (Acting Captain Superintendent of Police). Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C.
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Mr. ROBERT HORMUS KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D.
Mr. WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON,
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Mr. José PEDRO BRAGA.
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Mr. Ts'o SEEN-WAN, O.B.E., LL.D.
Mr. EDWARD IRVINE WYNNE-JONES, (Clerk of Councils).
ABSENT:
Commander GEORGE FRANCIS HOLE, R.N. (Retired), (Harbour Master).
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Sir SHOUSON Chow, Kt.
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Mr. ARTHUR CECIL HYNES.
Mr. BENJAMIN DAVID FLEMING BEITH.
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1. The Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Officer Adinin-
istering the Government occupied the Chair.
MINUTES.
2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 23rd September, 1929, were confirmed.
OATEL.
3. The Hon. Colonial Secretary, (Mr. DAVID WILLIAM TRATMAN) took the oath of
allegiance on taking his seat as a Member of Council.
PAPERS.
4. The following papers were laid on the table :-
Appointment of a Harbour Board, on 13th September, 1929.
Declaration made by the Governor in Council under section 21 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, re Ports of the Colony, on 20th September, 1929.
Regulations made by the Governor in Council under the Public Places Regula-
tion Ordinance, 1870, on 24th September, 1929.
Sessional Papers, 1929-
No. 9.-Report of Analysis of 16 Soils from Hong Kong.
No. 10.-Report of the Stamp Duties Committee.
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
5. The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee
(No. 13), dated the 23rd September, 1929, and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
MOTIONS.
6. British Mercantile Marine Uniform Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to make provisions with respect to the British Mercantile Marine Uniform."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.