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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 24, 1919.
The Attorney General seconded.
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Mr. ALABASTER addressed the Council and moved that the matter be referred to the Public Works Committee.
- Mr. PARR seconded.
His Excellency the Governor declared the amendment accepted.
APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1920.-The Colonial Secretary moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Eleven million one hundred and seventy-three thousand two hundred and twenty-six Dollars to the Public Service of the year 1920.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Mr. LAU CHU-PAK, Mr. SHEWAN, Mr. ALABASTER, Mr. PARR, the Director of Public Works, the General Officer Commanding the Troops, the Colonial Treasurer, the Colonial Secretary, and His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
On Council resuming, the Colonial Secretary reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without amendment and moved that it be read a third time.
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The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time and passed.
ADJOURNMENT. The Council then adjourned until Friday, the 31st day of October,
R. E. STUBBS,
Confirmed this 23rd day of December, 1919.
E. BULLOCK,
Clerk of Councils.
No. 588.
LEGISLATIVÉ COUNCIL, No.
FRIDAY, 31ST OCTOBER, 1919.
Governor.
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PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(Sir REGINALD EDWARD STUBBS, K.C.M.G.).
His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General FRANCIS
VENTRIS, C.B.).
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (CLAUD SEVERN, C.M.G.).
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the Attorney General, (HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MOILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.). the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM, C.M.G.).
the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX, O.B.E.). the Captain. Superintendent of Police, (EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN
WOLFE).