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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND JUNE, 1883.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 6.
SATURDAY, 26TH MAY, 1883.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(SIR GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G.)
His Honour the Chief Justice, (SIE GEORGE PHILLIPPO).
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, C.M.G.)
the Attorney General, (EDWARD Loughlin O'MALLEY).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER).
PHINEAS RYRIE.
JOHN MACNEILE PRICE.
FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON.
FREDERICK STEWART.
ABSENT:
The Honourable WILLIAM KESWICK, (on leave).
The Council meets this day by special Summons.
The Treasurer and Mr. STEWART, having taken the usual Oath, take their seats at the Council table, The Minutes of the last Meeting of Council, held on the 24th March last, are read and confirmed. His Excellency addresses the Council.
Mr. RYRIE addresses the Council.
On the motion of the Colonial Secretary, seconded by the Colonial Treasurer, the following votes of the Finance Committee are passed unanimously :-
(Finance Committee, 24th April, 1883.)
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C.S.0.
ESTABLISHMENTS,
Treasury.
958 of 1888. (1.) Opium Revenue,-Pay of 4 Constables to watch Factory at
Lap-sap Wán, at $12.50 each, per month....$50.00 Light, per month,.
C.S.O.
999 of
3.00
Per month..
$53.00
From 1st April to 30th November,..
424.00
Surveyor General,
13. (2.) Sanitary Staff,-Salaries from 1st April to 30th November, 1883,---
1 Sanitary Inspector, at $220 per month,.....
1 Chinese Clerk and Interpreter, at $40 per month,
.$1,760.00
320.00
1 Senior Inspector of Nuisances, additional salary at $15 per month,
120.00
1 Coloured Watchman for Peak District, at $30 per month,
240.00
6 Head Watchmen, at $2 per month each,
96.00
36 Watchmen, at $1 per month each,....
288.00
Contingencies,
Chair Allowance to Sanitary Inspector, at $24 per month,.
192.00
Chair Allowance to Senior Nuisance Inspector, being difference between the sum now drawn by him, at the rate of $12, and $24 per month, Office Contingencies at the rate of $100 per annur,
96.00
66.65
$3.178.65