No. 8.
REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,
On the 17th July, 1891.
PRESENT:
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN), Chairman. the Acting Attorney General, (ANDREW JOHN LEACH).
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the Registrar General, (JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES).
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the Surveyor General, (SAMUEL Brown).
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Ho Kai, M.B., C.M.
JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.
THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.
The Honourable PHINEAS Ryrie.
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CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.
ABSENT:
The Committee meet at the request of the Acting Colonial Secretary.
Read the following Minute under the hand of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government :-
G. DIGBY BARKER.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of of 1891 Forty-eight Dollars, ($48), for the Salaries of two Coolies, one for Saiyingpoon, and the other for Wanchai School, at $6 per month, from 1st September to 31st December of the current
year.
Government House, Hongkong, 13th July, 1891.
The Acting Colonial Secretary moved that this vote be recommended to be passed by the Council.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
The Committee is then adjourned.
Laid before the Legislative Council on the 24th July, 1891.
Read and confirmed on the 15th October, 1891.
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Clerk of Councila.
W. M. GOODMAN, Chairman.