LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 7.
THURSDAY, 27TH JUNE, 1907.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (FRANCIS HENRY May, C.M.G.).
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).
the Attorney General, (HENRY HESSY JOHNSTON GOMPERTZ).
the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER).
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the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM).
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the Registrar General, (ARTHUR WINBOLT BREWIN).
the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS JOSEPH BADELEY).
Dr. Ho KAI, M.B., C.M., C.M.G.
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Mr. WEI YUK,
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Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT.
Mr. EDWARD OSBORNE.
Mr. HENRY KESWICK.
ABSENT:
His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General ROBERT GEORGE
BROADWOOD, C.B.).
The Honourable Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.
The Council met pursuant to summons.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 20th June, 1907, were read and con- firmed.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council.
FINANCIAL MINUTES.-The Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, laid on the table the following Financial Minutes, (No. 21 to 25), and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :-
No. 3533 of 1907.
No. 4568 of 1007.
No. 8046 ot 1906, C.S.O.
F. H. MAY.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Two hundred and fifty-two Dollars ($252) in aid of the vote, Judicial and Legal Departments, C.-Law Officers, Other Charges, Typewriter.
Government House, Hongkong, 17th June, 1907.
F. H. MAY.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Fifty Dollars ($50) in aid of the vote, Judicial and Legal Departments, B.- Magistracy, Other Charges, Advertisements.
Government House, Hongkong, 20th June, 1907.
F. H. MAY.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Five hundred and ten Dollars ($510) in aid of the vote, Education, A.- Department of Inspector of Schools, Victoria British School, Personal Emoluments, (Head Master, House Allowance).
Government House, Hongkong, 21st June, 1907.