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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
RETURN OF MEMBERS COMPOSING THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
NAMES.
DATE
OF
DATE
OF
APPOINTMENT.
CONFIRMATION.
WHETHER HOLDING ANY
AND WHAT OTHER
CIVIL OR MILITARY OFFICE.
OFFICIAL MEMBERS.
His Excellency Sir Heury Arthur 25th November,
Blake, G.C.M.G. (1)
Ex Offrio.
1898.
His Excellency Major-General Sir | 30th December,
William Julius Gascoigne, K.c.M.G.,
Do.
1898.
The Honourable Francis Henry May,
C.M.G. (2)
15th May,
Do.
Governor and Commander-in-
Chief and Vice-Admiral. The Senior Military Officer in Command of His Majesty's Troops for the time being. Colonial Secretary,
1902.
The Honourable Sir Henry Spencer
Berkeley, Kt. (3)
24th June,
Do.
Attorney General.
The Honourable Alexauder
donald Thomson. (4)
The Honourable Robert Murray Rum-
sey, Commander, R.N. (Retd.).
The Honourable William Chatham.
The Honourable Francis William
Clark. (5) (11)
UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS.
The Honourable Sir Catchick Paul
Chater, K., C.m.g. (6)
The Honourable Ho Kai, M.в., C.M.G.
The Honourable Wei Yuk.
The Honourable Charles Stewart
Sharp. (7)
The Honourable Charles Wedderburn
Dickson. (8)
The Honourable Robert Gordon She-
wan. (9)
PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENTS DURING
17th January, 1900.
(Reappointed 25th March, 1902.) (Reappointed 22nd October,
1902.) 29th April,
1902. 28th May, 1902. 8th October, 1902.
Muc-
1902. 15th February,
Do.
Colonial Treasurer.
1899. 25th February,
1892. 22nd March,
1901. 11th July, 1902.
25th February, 1892. 9th May, 1901. 24th September,
Harbour Master.
Director of Public Works.
Medical Officer of Health.
1902.
28th February, 1900.
(Nominated by Justices of Peace.)
9th June, 1902.
Justice of the Peace.
10th December,
Do.
1902.
18th July,
Do.
1902.
4th September,
Do.
1902. 24th December,
1902.
(Nominated by Chamber of Com-
merce.)
THE YEAR.
The Honourable Colonel Louis Faulk-
ener Brown, R.N. (10)
17th July,
1901.
The Honourable Charles McIlvaine | 11th March, 1901,
Messer.
up to 11th March,
1902 & 23rd April
The Hon. Francis Joseph Badeley. The Honourable G. W. F. Playfair.
to 14th May. 14th May, 1902. 11th June, 1902.
Ex Officio.
Officer
Commanding
Troops.
Do.
Acting Colonial Treasurer.
4th September,
1902.
The Hon. Robert Gordon Shewan.(9) | 11th June, 1902. 4th September, 1902.
the
Captain Superintendent of Police.' Justice of the Pence,
Do.
The Honourable
Francis William
Clark. (11)
11th July, 1902.
The Honourable Arthur Winbolt
5th September,
Brewin.
1901.
4th September, 1902. 25th October, 1901.
Medical Officer of Health.
Registrar General,
(1) On leave of absence from 4th January to 8th September, 1902. (2) Vice Mr. Stewart Lockhart transferred to Wei Hai Wei.
(3) Vice Sir W. M. Goudman promoted Chief Justice.
(4) Mr. Messer acted as Treasurer during Mr. Thomson's leave and while the latter was acting Colonial Secretary, (5) Mr. Brewin recommended for permanent appointment, December, 1902.
(6) Mr. Playfair acted during Sir P. Chater's leave from 11th June, 1902, to 23rd December, 1902.
(7) Fice Mr. John Thurburn resigned.
(8) Vice Mr. J.-J. Bell-Irving resigned."
(9) Appointed to succeed Mr. T. 11. Whitehend, for whom he had been noting.
(10) During absence of Sir W. Gascoigne.
(11) Temporarily in place of Mr. Francis Joseph Badeley, who resigned from 17th July, 1902.
(12) On leave since 14th May, 1902.