No. 1.
Enclosure No. 1.
REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONG KONG,
on the 29th January, 1931.
PRESENT:
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX, C.M.G., C.B.E.).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.).
Mr. HAROLD THOMAS CREASY, C.B.E., (Director of Public Works).
Sir SHOUSON CHOW, Kt.
Mr. ROBERT HORMUS KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D.
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Mr. JOSÉ PEDRO BRAGA.
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Mr. Ts'o SEEN-WAN, O.B.E., LL.D.
Mr. CHARLES GORDON STEWART MACKIE.
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Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH, (Clerk of Councils).
ABSENT:
Mr. WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON.
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Mr. JOHN OWEN HUGHES.
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Mr. JonN JOHNSTONE PATERSON.
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The Committee met pursuant to summons.
The Committee having considered the items of Supplementary Expenditure
Nos. 187 to 193 of 1930 and Nos. 1 to 4 of 1931, in Message No. 1 of 27th January,
recommend that they be authorised.
E. R. HALLIFAX, Chairman.
Adopted by the Legislative Council on the 5th February, 1931.
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