No. 3.
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REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,
On the 14th February, 1901.
PRESENT:
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART, C.M.G.), Chairman. His Excellency Major-General WILLIAM JULIUS GASCOIGNE, C.M.G., General Officer Cominauding. The Honourable the Attorney General, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN, K.C.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).
the Director of Public Works, (Robert Daly Ormsby).
the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS HENRY MAY, C.M.G.).
BASIL TAYLOR, (Acting Harbour Master).
CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, C.M.G.
Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.
JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK,
WEI YUK.
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JOHN THURBurn.
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RODERICK MacKenzie Gray.
The Committee met at the request of the Colonial Secretary.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 7th February, 1901, were read and confirmed. Read the following Minute under the hand of His Excellency the Governor :-
C.S.O. 21 of 1901.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Fifty Dollars ($50) to cover the (Extension) cost of the construction of a water-boiler for the use of the New Territory Police Stations.
Government House, Hongkong, 8th February, 1901.
The Committee unanimously agreed to recommend that the above vote be passed.
The Committee then adjourned.
Laid before the Legislative Council on the 25th February, 1901.
Read and confirmed on the 25th February, 1901.
R. F. JOHNSTON, Acting Clerk of Councils.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Chairman,