No. 8.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

- AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,

On the 24th June, 1909.

PRESENT:

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON), Chairman.

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the Attorney General, (Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt., K.C.).

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the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER).

the Director of Public Works, (PATRICK NICHOLAS HILL JONES).

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the Registrar General, (ARTHUR WINBOLT BREWIN).

the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS JOSEPH BADELEY).

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Dr. Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.G.

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Mr. WEI YUK, C.M.G.

Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT.

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Mr. WILLIAM JARDINE GRESSON.

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Mr. EDWARD OSBORNE.

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Mr. MURRAY STEWART.

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ABSENT:

The Honourable the Officer Commanding the Troops, (Colonel CHARLES HENRY Darling,

R.E.).

The Committee met pursuant to summons.

Read the following Minute under the hand of His Excellency the Governor :-

No. 28.-Passages and Relief of Destitutes,

.$ 200

The Committee unanimously agreed to recommend that the above vote be passed.

The Committee then adjourned sine die.

Laid before the Legislative Council and adopted on the 1st July, 1909.

C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Councils.

A. M. THOMSON,

Chairman.

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