THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH MAY, 1884.

Miscellaneous Services.

so Grant to the Po Leung Kuk Society in aid of its expenses,

756 of 1854.

7 of 1981.

C.5.0.

Provisional salary, at the rate of $50 a month, for the Assistant to the Hon.

Secretary to the Ordinances Commission, 8 months,

Land and Houses Purchased.

$36 of 1984.

5. Compensation for resumption by the Crown, of a portion of Inland Lots 714 and 715 on Robinson Road, on account of the Pok-fu Lam Conduit being under it,.....................................

Deposits not available.

1,000.00

400.00

$ 1,400.00

.$ 950.00

405

486 of 1884.

Increase to the salaries and allowance for quarters to Inspectors of Brothels, $ 740.00

Sanctioned only on the understanding that they subscribe to certain conditions as

to term of service for pension, and remittances to England.

The Honourable W. KESWICK seconded.

Question-put and passed.

BILL READ A THIRD TIME AND PASSED.-On the motion of the Attorney General, seconded by the Acting Colonial Secretary, the Bill entitled The Preservation of Birds Ordinance, 1870, Amendment Ordinance, 1884, was read a third time.

Question put-that this Bill do pass.

Bill passed.

PRIVATE BILL.-On the motion of the Honourable P. RYRIE, seconded by the Honourable F. D. SASSOON, a Bill entitled A Bill to enable the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith to mortgage and sell certain property in Hongkong, was read a first time.

MOTION.--The Honourable W. KESWICK, pursuant to notice, moved that the correspondence presented to the Legislative Council on the subject of the issue of One Dollar Notes by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation be referred to the Finance Committee for consideration and full report.

The Honourable P. RYRIE seconded.

Question-put and passed.

ADJOURNMENT.—The Acting Colonial Secretary moved that the Council adjourn until that day week, at 4 P.M.

Question-put and passed.

Read and confirmed, this 15th day of May, 1884.

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,

Acting Clerk of Councils.

G. F. BOWEN,

Governor.

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