CONTENTS
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1
Do.
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Do.
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LOAN.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
4 SPIRIT FARM...
MUNICIPAL TAXES.
6/ SOUTH-WESTERN PRO-
VINCES OF CHINA.
TYTAM WATER-WORKS.
Proceedings of the
Speech of His Excellency the Governor at the opening of the Session of the
in reply to the Speech of His Excellency the Governor,
Address of the
Despatch respecting the proposed Despatch respecting the proposed establishment of a Report by the Colonial Treasurer on the Assessment of
and the increase of the Police Rate, ....................................... Correspondence respecting the opening to trade of the
Surveyor General's Report on the
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77
81
83
85
for 1885-1886,
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8T
89
91
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MUNICIPAL TAXATION.
9
POST OFFICE....................................
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POLICE.
DEFENCE WORKS.
Despatch respecting the submission of the Report of the Postmaster General for 1885, Report of the Captain Superintendent of —————, for 1885, Despatch, respecting the proposed ———,.
to the Legislative Council,
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109
113
......
125
12
TELEGRAPHIC COMMU-
Despatch respecting direct
between Hongkong and Singapore,
127
NICATION.
13
LOAN.
Despatch respecting the proposed ——,
129
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Do.
Despatch respecting the postponement of the proposed,
133
15
DEFENCES.
Despatch respecting the new heavy guns for
135
16
QUARANTINE.
Correspondence respecting
137
ཤྭ་
17 OBSERVATORY.
18
Report of the Director of the
for 1885,
141
Do.
Application for an additional Chinese Clerk for the
145
19 GAOL.
Report of the Superintendent of the for 1885,
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20
STAMP DUTY.
21
RECEIPTS AND
PAY-
Minute by the Collector on a proposed increase of the Duties by 50% Statement showing the total
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161
MENTS, 1885;
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25
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REVENGES.
EXPENDITURE.
Comparative Statement of ---, during the last ten years, 1876 to 1885, .
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Comparative Statement of
during the last ten years, 1876 to 1885,
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24 ASSETS & LIABILITIES.
Statement of — on the 31st December, 1885,
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26
OBSERVATORY.
Do.
Annual Weather Report, for 1885,.......
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27 BOTANICAL AND. Ar- FORESTATION DE-
Report on Five-day Means of the principal Meteorological Elements, for 1885, Report of the Acting Superintendent of the
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for 1885,.
203
PARTMENT.
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BLUE BOOK..
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31
29 COURTS,
29 BIRTHS AND DEATHS.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT. EDUCATIONAL DEPART
Report of the Chief Clerk on the Returns of Superior and Subordinate Returus of for the year 1885, Report of the Harbour Master, for 1885,........ Report of the Inspector of Schools, for 1885, .
3
for 1885,
209
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for 1885,.....
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235
237
261 ·
MENT.
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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Report of the Colonial Surgeon, for 1885,
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33
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Speech of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government at the
Prorogation of the Session of the
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