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No. 13.
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日五初月三年乙
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 30тя MARCH, 1895.
日十三月三年五十九百八千一
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 3.
WEDNESDAY, 20TH MARCH, 1895.
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PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.).
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary and Registrar General, (JAMES HALDANE
STEWART LOCKHART).
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the Acting Attorney General, (ANDREW JOHN LEACH, Q.C.).
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the Acting Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).
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the Director of Public Works, (FRANCIS ALFRED COOPER).
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the Harbour Master, (ROBERT MURRAY RUMSEY, R.N.). CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.
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JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.
HO KAI, M.B., C.M.
EMANUEL RAPHAEL BELILIOS, C.M.G.
ALEXANDER MCCONACHIE.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 12th instant, were read and confirmed.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.-The Governor, referring to the Statement of Revenue and Expenditure laid before the Council at its last Meeting, explained the cause of the discrepancy between the actual balance in band as shewn therein and the amount stated by His Excellency at the Meeting held on the 29th November last.
PAPERS.-The Acting Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the following papers :-
(1) Statement of Water Account to 31st December, 1894.
(2) Returns of Superior and Subordinate Courts for 1894.
(3) Report on the Resumption of certain Properties in the Taipingshan District in the City
of Victoria.
(4) Secretary of State's Circular Despatch respecting Colonial Military Lands and Buildings. REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on the table the report of the Finance Committee dated 12th March, 1895, (No. 2 of 1895), and moved that it be adopted.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.