No. 3470 of
1905 C.O.D.
No. 2791 of 10.6, C.S.0.
No. 2992 of 1906, C.S.O.
No. 586 of 10$, C.s.0.
No. 3271 of 1901, C.O.D.
No. 3170 of 1905, C.0.1).
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of One thousand eight hundred taels (taels 1,800) in aid of the vote, Post Office, B.-Postal Agencies in China, Other Charges, Shanghai, Rent of the British Post Office Extension site from 1st July, 1905, to 31st December, 1906.
Government House, Hongkong, 10th April, 1906.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Three hundred and fifty thousand Dollars ($350,000) in aid of the vote Public Works Extraordinary, Kowloon- Canton Railway.
Government House, Hongkong, 25th April, 1906.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six hundred and eight- five Dollars ($685) in aid of the vote, Judicial and Legal Departments, A.-Supreme Court, Other Charges, Safe for Original Wills.
Government House, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1906.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Three hundred and seventy-two Dollars and thirty Cents ($372.30) in aid of the vote, Medical Depart- ments-Other Charges, A.-Staff, Health Officer of Port, Repairs to Launch.
Government House, Hongkong, 5th May, 1906.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to revote a sum of One hundred and • seventy-two Dollars and eighty Cents ($172.80 @ 28. 1d.=£18) in aid of the vote, Military Expenditure, B.-Volunteers-Other Charges, Contribution towards Ser- geant Major's Army Pension.
Government House, Hongkong, 5th May, 1906.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Four hundred and fifty Dollars ($450) in aid of the vote, Post Office, B.-Postal Agencies in China-Other Charges, Shanghai, Rates and Taxes.
Government House, Hongkong, 5th May, 1906.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council.
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 22nd February, 1906, and moved its adoption.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
AMENDMENT OF THE SCAVENGING AND CONSERVANCY BYE-LAWS.-The Colonial Secre- tary moved an amendment to the Scavenging and Conservancy Bye-laws.
The Attorney General seconded, and the motion was carried.
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