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Item 3.-"Governor and Legislature."-The Colonial Secretary moved,-

That this item do stand part of the Bill.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

The Honourable C. P. CHATER moved, as an amendment,-

That the salaries (included in the item) which have been increased under the general scheme of

increase be reduced to what they were before the sitting of the Committee of 1890.

The Honourable Ho KAI seconded.

The Honourable T. H. WHITEHEAD supported the amendment.

The Honourable Colonial Secretary replied.

Question put.

A division was taken when there voted

For the amendment.

Honourable E. R. BELILIOS.

Honourable Harbour Master.

Against the amendment.

T. H. WHITEHEAD. HO KAI.

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Director of Public Works. Colonial Treasurer.

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Registrar General.

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Acting Attorney General. Colonial Secretary.

C. P. CHATER.

The amendment was lost by a minority of 2.

The original motion that the item do stand part of the Bill was then put. A division was taken when there voted

For the motion.

Honourable Harbour Master.

Against the motion. Honourable E. R. BELILIOS.

T. H. WHITEHEAD. HO KAI.

Director of Public Works.

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Colonial Treasurer,

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Registrar General.

C. P. CHATER.

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Acting Attorney General.

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Colonial Secretary.

The motion was carried by a majority of 2, and the item declared by the President to stand part

of the Bill.

Item 4.-" Colonial Secretary's Department."-The Colonial Secretary moved,—

That this item do stand part of the Bill.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

The Honourable C. P. CHATER moved, as an amendment,-

That the salaries (included in the item) which have been increased under the general scheme of increase be reduced to what they were before the sitting of the Committee of 1890, and that the item be further reduced by a sum of $7,200 on account of Passed Cadets.

Honourable Ho HAI seconded.

Question put.

A division was taken when there voted

For the amendment.

Honourable E. R. BELILIOS.

Against the amendment. Honourable Harbour Master.

T. H. WHITEHEAD. HO KAI.

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Director of Public Works. Colonial Treasurer.

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C. P. CHATER.

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Registrar General.

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Acting Attorney General.

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The amendment was lost by a minority of 2.

Colonial Secretary.

The original motion that the item do stand part of the Bill was then put. A division was taken when there voted

For the motion.

Honourable Harbour Master.

Against the motion.

Honourable E. R. BELILIOS.

Director of Public Works. Colonial Treasurer.

T. H. WHITEHEAD.

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HO KAI.

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Registrar General.

C. P. CHATER.

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Acting Attorney General.

Colonial Secretary.

The motion was carried by a majority of 2, and the item declared by the President to stand part of the Bill.

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