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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 31, 1940.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
No. 587.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 6.
Thursday, 25th April, 1940, at 2.30 p.m.
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PRESENT:
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH, C.M.G.). His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General ARTHUR EDWARD GRASETT, D.S.O., M.C.).
The Honourable the Attorney General, (Mr. CHALONER GRENVILLE ÅLABASTER, O.B.E.,
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the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (Mr. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH). the Financial Secretary, (Mr. HENRY ROBERT BUTTERS, Acting). Commander GEORGE FRANCIS HOLE, R.N. (Retired), (Harbour Master). Mr. THOMAS HENRY KING, (Commissioner of Police).
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Dr. PERCY SELWYN
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Services).
SELWYN-CLARKE, M.C., (Director of Medical
Mr. ALEXANDER BRUCE PURVES, (Director of Public Works).
Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., LL.D.
Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE PATERSON.
Mr. Lo MAN-KAM.
Mr. STANLEY HUDSON DODWELL.
Mr. LEO D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Junior.
Dr. LI SHU-FAN.
Mr. ANDREW LUSK SHIELDS.
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Mr. WILLIAM NGARTSE THOMAS TAM.
Mr. CLAUDE BRAMALL BURGESS, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).
ABSENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(Sir GEOFFRY ALEXANDER STAFFORD NORTHCOTE, K.C.M.G.).
1. The Council met pursuant to adjournment. The Honourable the Colonial
Secretary occupied the Chair.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
2. The Honourable the Colonial Secretary announced that he had been appointed. to preside at the meeting under Article XXI of the Royal Instructions.
MINUTES.
3. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 18th April, 1940, were confirmed.