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THE HONGKONG
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Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 19TH JULY, 1890.
日九十月七年十九百八千一
No. 31.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 19.
MONDAY, 7TH JULY, 1890.
PRESENT:
VOL. XXXVI.
簿六十三第
HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT
(The Honourable FRANCIS FLEMING, C.M.G.).
The Honourable the Attorney General, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN).
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the Acting Colonial Treasurer, (HENRY ERNEST WODEHOUSE, C.M.G.). the Surveyor General, (SAMUEL BROWN).
the Acting Registrar General, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES). ALEXANDER PALMER MACEWEN.
CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.
Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.
ABSENT:
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (WALTER MEREDITH DEANE, C.M.G.).
PHINEAS RYRIE.
JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 30th June, were read and confirmed.
Read the following Minute under the hand of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government :-
C.3.0. 1579 of 1890.
F. FLEMING.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Nine hundred Dollars, ($900), for the purchase of 200 Brass Padlocks from CHUBB & SONS for Victoria Gaol.
Government House, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1890.
The Acting Colonial Treasurer moved that this Minute be referred to the Finance Committee. The Attorney General seconded.
Question--put and agreed to.
VOTES PASSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Acting Colonial Treasurer, by direction of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee, dated the 30th June, (No. 14), and moved that the following Votes referred to therein. be passed, viz. :—
C.S.O. 1511 of 1890.
Amount required to pay the balance of a claim, and Court fees, in connection with Mr. M. J. STEPHENS' claim against the Government for compensation and damages for loss of area in respect of Marine Lot 184, $5,000.
Amount Deposited in Court in December, 1888,.
Balance now claimed,
Fees of Court,
.$1,700.00
3,300.00
$5,000.00
45.60
$5,045.60