Kennedy Town Hospital
Increases to Salaries of Permanent Staff,
Salaries for Temporary Staff,
..$ 108.00 174.63
$ 282.63
Hospital Hulk "Hygeia ":-
Salaries for Temporary Staff,
.$ 52.00
Total,....
$ 334.63
3.8.0. No. 5723 of 1903,
C.S.O. NO. 5827 of 1903.
C.S.O. No.
3836/05
Government House, Hongkong, 21st July, 1903.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Twenty-eight thousand Dollars ($28,000), in aid of the vote for Praya East Reclamation under Public Works Extraordinary.
Government House, Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of One thousand six hundred Dollars ($1,600) in aid of the vote for Tree Planting under Other Charges, Botanical and Afforestation Department.
Government House, Hongkong, 27th July, 1903.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Four hundred and sixty Dollars ($460) in aid of the vote under “Other Charges," Medical Departments :-
Nursing Institute.
Rent of Temporary Quarters,
.$460.00
Government House, Hongkong, 28th July, 1903.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee dated the 20th July, 1903, (No. 6), and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
PAPERS-The Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the following papers:--
1. Report of the Director of Public Works, for 1902.
2. Correspondence respecting the proposal to remove the Naval Yard.
REPORTS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.-The Director of Public Works, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the Reports of the Public Works Committee dated respectively the 11th May, 13th July, and 20th July, 1903, (Nos. 2, 3 and 4).
QUESTIONS. Mr. SHEWAN, pursuant to notice, asked the following Question:-
Has the recommendation of the Public Works Commission that the following additions be
made to the Public Works Staff, viz. :—
2 Executive Engineers,
1 Assistant Engineer,
5 Overseers,
1 Clerk,
been carried out, and if not, why not?
The Colonial Secretary replied.