LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 12.
THURSDAY, 27TH SEPTEMBER, 1906.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
(Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, K.C.M.G.).
The Honourable the Officer Commanding the Troops, (Colonel CHARLES HENRY Darling,
R.E.).
the Colonial Secretary, (THOMAS SERCOMBE SMITH).
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the Attorney General, (Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).
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the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM).
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the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS JOSEPH BADELEY).
Dr. Ho KAI, M.B., C.M., C.M.G.
Mr. WEI YUK.
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Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT.
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Mr. WILLIAM JARDINE GRESSON.
ABSENT:
The Honourable the Harbour Master, (Captain LIONEL AUBREY WALTER BARNES-LAW RENCE
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R.N.).
Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.
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Mr. EDWARD OSBORNE.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 20th September, 1906, were read and con- firmed.
FINANCIAL MINUTES.--The Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the following Financial Minutes, (Nos. 65 to 72), and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :--
No. 7152 of 1906, C.5.0.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Four thousand four hundred Dollars ($4,400) in aid of the vote, Sanitary Department-Other Charges, for the following items:
Cemetery Incidental Expenses,
Cemetery Expenses-Disinterment of Dead Bodies, Plague Corpses-Cost of Burial,
Total,.....
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$1,500
900
2,000
.$4,400
No. 7107 of 1906, C.C.]).
Government House, Hongkong, 12th September, 1906.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of One thousand one hundred and seventy Dollars ($1,170) in aid of the vote, Post Office, B.--Postal Agencies in China, Tientsin-Other Charges, for the following items:-
Fittings,
Incidental Expenses,
Rent,
Uniforms for Postmen,
Total,
Government House, Hongkong, 13th September, 1906.
..$1,000
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.$1,170