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THE HONGKONG ·
Government Gazette.
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No. 8.
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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY, 1887
日七十二月正年亥丁 日九十月二年七十八百八千一
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 15.
FRIDAY, 11TH FEBRUARY, 1887.
PRESENT:
His Honour the Chief Justice, (SIR GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Knt.), President.
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (FREDERICK STEWART.)
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the Acting Attorney General, (EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD.)
the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE.)
HENRY GEORGE THOMSETT, R.N.
PHINEAS RYRIE.
WONG SHING.
JOHN BELL-IRVING, (vice the Honourable WILLIAM KESWICK, on leave). ALEXANDER PALMER MACEWEN, (vice the Honourable THOMAS JACKSON,
on leave).
CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, (vice the Honourable FREDERICK DAVID SAS-
SOON, on leave).
ABSENT:
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government (WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, C.M.G.),
from indisposition.
The Honourable the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER),
The Council met pursuant tó adjournment.
leave.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 4th instant, were read and confirmed.
VOTE OF MONEY REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-Read the following Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government:--
Mis. Doc. 1857 of 1886,
and
W. H. MARSH.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the sum of 30 of 1887. $816 to defray the expenses of collecting Village Taxes and Squatters' Licence Fees, by the
Treasury.
This service, which has hitherto been performed by the Registrar General's Department, is now to be carried on by the Treasury:-
A Shroff,
An Assistant Shroff,
A Coolie,
Indian Constable,
Contingencies,
$240.00 per annum.
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$1816.00