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HONGFENG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
2ND JUNE 1916.
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PRESENT:-
Land Officer; report on the Assessment: als the quarterly return of excesses on THE GOVERNOR. SIR; sub-heads met by savings under heads of expenditure, and the report of the pro- ceedings of the Public Works Committee.
HIS EXCELLENCY FRANCIS HENRY MAY, R.C. M. G.
EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL F. VENTRIS (General Officer Commanding Troops in China).
His
HON. MB. CLAUD SEVERN (Colonial Becretary).
HON. MR. J. H. KEMP (Attorney- General).
Hox. MR. E. D. C. WOLFE (Colonial
Financial Minutes
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, by command of H.E. the Governor, laid on the table financial minutes No. 8 to 12. and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee.
Treasurer).
HON. MR. E. R. HALLIFAX (Secreed, and this was agreed to.
THE COLONIAL TREASURER second-
tary for Chinese Affairs).
W. CHATHAM, G. 3. G. HON. MR. (Director of Public Works).
HUN. MR. C. Mcl. MESSER (Captain Superintendent of Police).
HON. MR. WEI YUK, C. M.Q. Hos. MR. H. E. POLLOCK, R.C.
HON. MR. E. SHELLIM.
HON. MR. LAU CHU PAK. HON. MR. P. H. HOLYOAK. MR. A. G. M. FLETCHER (Clerk of Councils).
Minutes
The minutes of the last meeting vere confirmed.
Papers
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, by command of H.E. the Governor, laid upon the table the following annual 1915: -Report on the reports for Blue Book report on the Finances: Teport on tho Botanical and Forestry the General department: report on
the Kow Post Office: report on loon-Canton Railway, British section; report of the Captain Superintendent of Police; report of the Superintendent of the Prison report of the Harbour Master: report of the Registrar of the Supreme Court; report of the Director of the Royal Observatory; report of the
Bathing Facilities
HON. MR. H. E. POLLOCK asked:- "Will the Government provide, at an early date, the same facilities to the public for bathing at North Point and West Point as last year} "*
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY TA plied-Instructions were given in the iniddle of April to provide such facilities, at an estimated cost of 8500. $80 has been provided in the estimates for the wages of two watchmen.
Registration of Enemy Trade Marks Hoy. MR. P. H. HOLYOAK asked: -
(1) Will the Government state whe- ther the registration in Hongkong of any German trade marks has been renew- ed since the outbreak of war?
(2.)-Assuming that the registration of any such trade marks has been renew- ed, will the Government state what firms have been granted renewals and whether instructions will now be given for the cancellation of any such renewals?
(3.)-Will the Government give instruc- tions that all German trade marks registered in this Colony shall be can- no further celled, or at any rate that renewals of the registration therefor shall be granted during the present War!
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