(10.) That the fee for Letter or Power of Attorney be reduced from 6 cents to 5 cents. (11.) That the fee for Power of Attorney, or Revocation of Power of Attorney, be reduced
from $6 to $4.
(12.) That the fee for Transfer of Shares for a nominal amount to be approved by the Collector
be reduced from $3 to $2.
The Committee considered item by item the Bill entitled An Ordinance to repeal The Land Registry Office (Fees) Amendment Ordinance 1902: and to amend Ordinance No. 3 of 1844 entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the Registration of Deeds Wills Judgments and Conveyances affecting real or immovable property in Hongkong". It was resolved to recommend :-
That the fee for every Search be reduced from $3 to $1.
The Committee considered item by item the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend The Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1900. It was resolved to recommend :-
That the fee for the Transfer of a Publican's Licence be increased from $20 to $200, and that
the fee for the Transfer of an Adjunct Licence be increased from $20 to $40.
The Committee then adjourned.
Laid before the Legislative Council and adopted on the 23rd October, 1902.
C. CLEMENTI,
Acting Clerk of Councils.
F. H. MAY,
Chairman.