No. 9.
REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,
On the 4th June, 1908.
PRESENT:
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (FRANCIS HENRY MAY, C.M.G.), Chairman,
the Attorney General, (WILLIAM REES DAVIES, K.Ü.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).
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the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM, C.M.G.).
the Registrar General, (EDWARD ALEXANDER IRVING).
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the Harbour Master, (Comdr. BASIL REGINALD HAMILTON TAYLOR, R.N.). Dr. Ho KAI, M.B., C.M., C.M.G.
Mr. WEI YUK.
Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.
Mr. MURRAY STEWART.
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Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt., K.C.
Mr. HENRY ADOLPHUS WARRE SLADE.
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ABSENT:
His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General ROBERT GEORGE
BROADWOOD, C.B.).
The Committee met pursuant to summons.
Read the following Minute under the hand of His Excellency the Governor :-
No. 6560 of
1905.
F. D. LUGARD,
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six thousand Dollars Extension. ($6,000) in aid of the vote, Public Works Extraordinary, Buildings, Land Office at
Tai Po.
Government House, Hongkong, 29th May, 1908.
The Committee unanimously agreed to recommend that the above vote be passed.
The Committee considered the items contained in the Supplementary Appropriation Bill and unanimously agreed to recommend that they be voted.
The Committee then adjourned sine die.
Laid before the Legislative Council and adopted on the 11th June, 1908.
C. CLEMENTI,
Clerk of Councils.
F. H. MAY,
Chairman.