No. 10.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,

On the 7th August, 1902.

PRESENT:

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (FRANCIS HENRY MAY, C.M.G.), Chairman.

the Attorney General, (Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt.B.).

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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).

the Harbour Master, (ROBERT MURRAY RUMSEY, R.N.).

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the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM).

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the Medical Officer of Health, (Dr. FRANCIS WILLIAM CLARK).

Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.

WEI YUK.

CHARLES STEWART SHARP.

CHARLES WEDDERBUBN Dickson.

GEORGE WILLIAM FORBES PLAYFAIR.

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ROBERT GORDON SHEWAN.

The Committee met at the request of the Colonial Secretary.

Read the following Minutes, under the hand of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government :—

C.8.0.

1231 of 1902.

C.5.0.

135 of 1902.

W. J. GASCOIGNE.

The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of One hundred and seventy-five Dollars ($175) to meet the pay of a native Non-Commissioned Officer to supervise the work in connection with the suppression of Mosquitoes from 10th July to 31st December, 1902, inclusive.

Government House, Hongkong, 19th July, 1902.

W. J. GASCOIGNE.

The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of (Fxtension.) Eight hundred and eighty Dollars and seventy-nine Cents ($880.79) to cover the cost of repairing the Matsheds, &c., at Taipo, damaged by the Typhoon of the 18th July, 1902.

Government House, Hongkong, 31st July, 1902.

The Committee unanimously agreed to recommend that the above votes be passed.

The Committee then adjourned.

Laid before the Legislative Council and adopted on the 13th August, 1902.

M. J. DRAYSON, Acting Clerk of Councils.

F. H. MAY, Chairman.

25-14.8.02.

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