1887-1903
HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS,
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No. 20 of 1887.-An Ordinance for the naturalisation of
Ch'an Kwok Ying.
No. 21 of 1887.--An Ordinance to consolidating the Law
relating to various Licenses.
No. 22 of 1887.-An Ordinance for the better regulating
of the trade in Opium.
No. 23 of 1887.-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 16 of 1887.
No. 24 of 1887.-An Ordinance for amending the Laws relating to Public Health in the Colony of Hong Kong.
No. 25 of 1887.-An Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Three hundred and Ninety-two thousand Four hundred and Sixty-two Dollars and Thirty Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1886.
No. 26 of 1887.—An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding One million One hundred and Seventy-six thousand Four hundred and Forty-nine Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1888.
10.-COUNCIL AND ASSEMBLIES.
Executive Council. The Hon. W. M. Deane, Captain Superintendent of Police, was admitted a member of the Executive Council.
Legislative Council.--The Hon. H. G. Thomsett, R.N., harbour master, was confirmed in his appointment as a member of the Council.
The Hon. A. P. MacEwen was nominated by the Chamber of Commerce in the room of the Hon. T. Jackson, resigned. The Hon. J. Bell-Irving was appointed in the room of the Hon. W. Keswick, resigned.
The Hon. C. P. Chater was nominated by the justices of the peace in the room of the Hon. F. D. Sassoon, resigned.
Sanitary Board.—Mr. Stewart having been appointed Colonial Secretary his place on the Board was filled by Mr. Lockhart, the Registrar General.
The following acting appointments were made to the Sanitary Board during the year:-
Dr. Jas. Cantlie, vice Mr. N. J. Ede, on leave.
Mr. W. E. Crow, vice Mr. H. McCallum, on leave.
Board of Examiners.-There was no change in the constitution of the Board during the year.
Medical Board-Dr. Jas. Cantlie was appointed Acting Secretary, vice Dr. Hartigan, on leave.
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