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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH APRIL, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 170.
The following Gentlemen have been nominated by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government Trustees of the Cathedral Church, at Victoria, on behalf of the Government, for the year 1890-91, under the Provisions of Ordinances No. 2 of 1847, and No. 3 of 1850 :-
His Honour Mr. FIELDING CLARKE, LL.B., Acting Chief Justice.
The Honourable WALTER MEREDITH DEANE, M.A.
The Honourable NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES. THOMAS SERCOMBE SMITH, Esquire.
CHARLES FORD, Esquire, is also appointed, on the same behalf, to be Auditor of Cathedral Accounts for the said year.
It has also been notified to this Government, that EDWIN MACKINTOSH, Esquire, and WILLIAM GIBSON BRODIE, Esquire, have been elected Trustees, and JAMES HENRY Cox, Esquire, Auditor on behalf of the Seat-holders.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th April. 1890.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 171.
The following account in connection with S. John's Cathedral is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th April, 1890.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
ACCOUNT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE TRUSTEES OF S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31ST MARCH, 1890.
EXPENDITURE.
RECEIPTS.
Cash in hand March 31st, 1889,
7.97
Debit balance of last year's Account,
86.88
Colonial Contribution on account of Military
use of the Cathedral,..
500.00
Wages of Verger, Coolies, Door-keepers, Punkah Coolies, and Sundry monthly Expenses,
790.23
From Offertory Fund,
171.02
Donation by Messrs. Butterfield & Swire,
50.00
Organist's Salary, 12 months at $80, $960.00 Choir Expenses, 12 months at $20, $240.00
1,200.00
Bonus on Insurance Policy,
6.00
Gas, Gas Fittings and Alterations,
214.18
Rent of 179 Sittings at $10,
1,790.00
Rent of various Sittings for short periods,.............
70.00
Repairs, Fire Insurance and other Expenses
connected with the Fabric,.......................
144.10
Interest received,
39.90 Printing, Book-binding, &c.,
51.20
Cathedral Decorations,
16,76
Petty Disbursements by Treasurer,
Balance to credit on Current Account
1.67
2,505.02
with Bank, Cash in hand,
$127.07
2.80
129.87
2,634.89
2,634.89
Examined and found correct.
H. } Auditors.
CHARLES FOrd,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer,
HONGKONG, 14th April, 1890,