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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

RETURN OF MEMBERS COMPOSING THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

NAME DATE OF APPOINTMENT OR ELECTION DATE OF CONFIRMATION, IF APPOINTED TERM, IF ANY, FOR WHICH ELECTED OR APPOINTED WHETHER HOLDING ANY AND WHAT OTHER CIVIL OR MILITARY OFFICE
OFFICIAL MEMBERS
His Excellency Sir Francis Henry May, K.C.M.G., President. (1) 4th July, 1912 Ex-Officio Ex-Officio Governor and Commander-in-Chief and Vice-Admiral
His Excellency Major-General Francis Ventris 15th July, 1915 Do. Do. General Officer Commanding the Troops
The Honourable Mr. Claud Severn 2nd Feb., 1912 Do. Do. Colonial Secretary, and Member of the Executive Council (2)
The Honourable Mr. Joseph Horsford Kemp 3rd March, 1915 Do. Do. Attorney General, and Member of the Executive Council
The Honourable Mr. Alexander Macdonald Thomson 15th Feb., 1899 Do. Do. Colonial Treasurer, and Member of the Executive Council (3)
The Honourable Mr. William Chatham, C.M.G. 22nd March, 1901 9th May, 1901 On ceasing to be D.P.W., S.C.A., & C.S.P. respectively Director of Public Works, and Member of the Executive Council
The Honourable Mr. Edwin Richard Hallifax 5th Dec., 1912 5th March, 1913 Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and Member of the Executive Council
The Honourable Mr. Charles Mellvaine Messer 19th Feb., 1913 19th April, 1913 Captain Superintendent of Police
UN-OFFICIAL MEMBERS
The Honourable Mr. Wei Yuk, C.M.G. (4) (Reappointed) 22nd October, 1914 22nd Oct., 1914 Three Years Justice of the Peace
The Honourable Mr. Henry Edward Pollock, K.C. (Reappointed) 16th Jan., 1913 6th March, 1913 Six Years Justice of the Peace
The Honourable Mr. Edward Shellim 8th May, 1913 2nd July, 1913 Do. Do.
The Honourable Mr. David Landale 9th May, 1913 2nd July, 1913 Do. Do.
The Honourable Mr. Lau Chü-pak 2nd March, 1914 2nd March, 1914 Do. Do.
The Honourable Mr. Percy Hobson Holyoake 14th Dec., 1915 24th March, 1916 Do. Do.
The Honourable Mr. Ho Fook 22nd Oct., 1917 Do. Do.
PROVISIONAL MEMBERS
The Honourable Mr. Charles Edward Auton 7th Nov., 1916 27th Feb., 1917 Do.
The Honourable Mr. Robert Gordon Shewan 11th May, 1917 17th Sept., 1917 Do. Justice of the Peace

REMARKS

(1) Hon. Mr. C. Severn administered the Government during the absence on leave of His Excellency the Governor from 10th November to 18th December.

(2) Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher acted as Colonial Secretary from 10th November to 16th December.

(3) Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe and Mr. C. McI. Messer acted as Colonial Treasurer during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson from 12th April to 17th July and from 21st September to 31st December, and from 18th July to 20th September respectively.

(4) Retired on expiry of term.

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Page 74 (12) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL RETURN OF MEMBERS COMPOSING THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL NAME DATE OF APPOINTMENT OR ELECTION DATE OF CONFIRMATION, IF APPOINTED TERM, IF ANY, FOR WHICH ELECTED OR APPOINTED WHETHER HOLDING ANY AND WHAT OTHER CIVIL OR MILITARY OFFICE OFFICIAL MEMBERS His Excellency Sir Francis Henry May, K.C.M.G., President. (1) 4th July, 1912 Ex-Officio Ex-Officio Governor and Commander-in-Chief and Vice-Admiral His Excellency Major-General Francis Ventris 15th July, 1915 Do. Do. General Officer Commanding the Troops The Honourable Mr. Claud Severn 2nd Feb., 1912 Do. Do. Colonial Secretary, and Member of the Executive Council (2) The Honourable Mr. Joseph Horsford Kemp 3rd March, 1915 Do. Do. Attorney General, and Member of the Executive Council The Honourable Mr. Alexander Macdonald Thomson 15th Feb., 1899 Do. Do. Colonial Treasurer, and Member of the Executive Council (3) The Honourable Mr. William Chatham, C.M.G. 22nd March, 1901 9th May, 1901 On ceasing to be D.P.W., S.C.A., & C.S.P. respectively Director of Public Works, and Member of the Executive Council The Honourable Mr. Edwin Richard Hallifax 5th Dec., 1912 5th March, 1913 Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and Member of the Executive Council The Honourable Mr. Charles Mellvaine Messer 19th Feb., 1913 19th April, 1913 Captain Superintendent of Police UN-OFFICIAL MEMBERS The Honourable Mr. Wei Yuk, C.M.G. (4) (Reappointed) 22nd October, 1914 22nd Oct., 1914 Three Years Justice of the Peace The Honourable Mr. Henry Edward Pollock, K.C. (Reappointed) 16th Jan., 1913 6th March, 1913 Six Years Justice of the Peace The Honourable Mr. Edward Shellim 8th May, 1913 2nd July, 1913 Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. David Landale 9th May, 1913 2nd July, 1913 Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Lau Chü-pak 2nd March, 1914 2nd March, 1914 Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Percy Hobson Holyoake 14th Dec., 1915 24th March, 1916 Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Ho Fook 22nd Oct., 1917 Do. Do. PROVISIONAL MEMBERS The Honourable Mr. Charles Edward Auton 7th Nov., 1916 27th Feb., 1917 Do. The Honourable Mr. Robert Gordon Shewan 11th May, 1917 17th Sept., 1917 Do. Justice of the Peace REMARKS (1) Hon. Mr. C. Severn administered the Government during the absence on leave of His Excellency the Governor from 10th November to 18th December. (2) Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher acted as Colonial Secretary from 10th November to 16th December. (3) Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe and Mr. C. McI. Messer acted as Colonial Treasurer during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson from 12th April to 17th July and from 21st September to 31st December, and from 18th July to 20th September respectively. (4) Retired on expiry of term. ASSEMBLY Nil.
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74 (12) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. RETURN OF MEMBERS COMPOSING THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. NAME. DATE OF APPOINT MENT OR ELECTION. DATE OF CONFIRMA- TION, IF APPOINTED. TERM, IF ANY, FOR WHICH ELECTED OR APPOINTED. WHETHER HOLDING ANY AND WHAT OTHER CIVIL OR MILITARY OFFICE. General Officer Commanding the Troops. OFFICIAL MEMBERS. His Excellency Sir Francis Henry 4th July, May, K.C.M.G., President. (1) Ex-Officio. Ex-Officio. Governor and Commander-in- Chief and Vice-Admiral. 1912. His Excellency Major-General 15th July, Do. Do. Francis Ventris. 1915. The Honourable Mr. Claud Severn. 2nd Feb., Do. Do. (2) 1912. The Honourable Mr. Joseph Horsford Kemp. 3rd March, Do. Do. 1915. 15th Feb., 1899. Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Alexander Macdonald Thomson. (3) The Flouourable Mr.. William Chatham, C.M.G, 22nd March, 9th May, 1901. 1901. The Honourable Mr. Edwin Richard Hallifax. 5th Dec., 1912. 5th March, 1913. On ceasing to be D.P.W.. S.C.A., & C.S.P. respec. tively. Colonial Secretary, and Mem- ber of the Executive Council. Attorney General, and Mem- ber of the Executive Council Colonial Treasurer, and Mem- ber of the Executive Council. Director of Public Works, and Member of the Executive Council. Secretary for Chinese Affairs. and Member of the Executive Council. Captain Superintendent of Police. The Honourable Mr. Charles Mellvaine Messer. 19th Feb., 1913. 19th April, 1913. UN-OFFICIAL MEMBERS. C.M.G. The Honourable Mr. Wei Yuk, (4) (Reappointed) 22nd October, 22nd Oct., 1914. Three Years. Justice of the Peace. The Honourable Mr. Henry Ed ward Pollock, K.G. (Renppointed) Six Years, Do. The Honourable Mr. Edward Shellim, 16th Jan., 1918. 6th March, 1913. 8th May, Do. Do. 1913. The Honourable Mr. Davil Landale. 9th May, 1913. 2nd July, 1913. Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Lau Chü- pak. 2nd March, 1914. 2nd March, 1914. Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Percy Hobson Holyonk. The Honourable Mr. Ho Fook, PROVISIONAL MEMBERS. 14th Dec., 1915. 24th March, Do. Do. 1916. 22nd Oct., 1917. Do. Do. The Honourable Mr. Charles Edward Auton. 7th Nov., 1916. 27th Feb., 1917. Do. The Honourable Mr. Robert Gordon Shewan. 11th May, 1917. 17th Sept., 1917. Do. Justice of the Peace. REMARKS. (1) Hon. Mr. C. Severn administered the Government dur- ing the absence on leave of His Excellency the Governor from 10th November to 18th December, (2) Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher actor as Colonial Secretary from 10th Novomber to 16th December. (8) Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe and Mr. C. McI. Messer acted as Colonial Treasurer during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson from 12th April to 17th July and from 21st September to 31st December, aud from 18th July to 20th September respectively. (4) Retired on expiry of term. ASSEMBLY. Nil.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

RETURN OF MEMBERS COMPOSING THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

NAME.

DATE OF APPOINT

MENT OR ELECTION.

DATE

OF CONFIRMA-

TION, IF APPOINTED.

TERM, IF ANY,

FOR WHICH

ELECTED OR

APPOINTED.

WHETHER HOLDING ANY

AND WHAT OTHER

CIVIL OR MILITARY OFFICE.

General Officer Commanding

the Troops.

OFFICIAL MEMBERS.

His Excellency Sir Francis Henry 4th July,

May, K.C.M.G., President. (1)

Ex-Officio.

Ex-Officio.

Governor and Commander-in-

Chief and Vice-Admiral.

1912.

His Excellency Major-General

15th July,

Do.

Do.

Francis Ventris.

1915.

The Honourable Mr. Claud

Severn.

2nd Feb.,

Do.

Do.

(2)

1912.

The Honourable Mr. Joseph

Horsford Kemp.

3rd March,

Do.

Do.

1915.

15th Feb., 1899.

Do.

Do.

The Honourable Mr. Alexander Macdonald Thomson. (3)

The Flouourable Mr.. William

Chatham, C.M.G,

22nd March, 9th May, 1901.

1901.

The Honourable Mr. Edwin

Richard Hallifax.

5th Dec., 1912.

5th March, 1913.

On ceasing to be D.P.W.. S.C.A., & C.S.P. respec. tively.

Colonial Secretary, and Mem- ber of the Executive Council.

Attorney General, and Mem- ber of the Executive Council

Colonial Treasurer, and Mem- ber of the Executive Council.

Director of Public Works, and Member of the Executive Council.

Secretary for Chinese Affairs. and Member of the Executive Council.

Captain Superintendent of

Police.

The Honourable Mr. Charles

Mellvaine Messer.

19th Feb., 1913.

19th April, 1913.

UN-OFFICIAL MEMBERS.

C.M.G.

The Honourable Mr. Wei Yuk, (4)

(Reappointed) 22nd October,

22nd Oct.,

  1. 1914.

Three Years.

Justice of the Peace.

The Honourable Mr. Henry Ed

ward Pollock, K.G.

(Renppointed)

Six Years,

Do.

The Honourable Mr. Edward

Shellim,

16th Jan., 1918. 6th March,

1913.

8th May,

Do.

Do.

1913.

The Honourable Mr. Davil

Landale.

9th May,

1913.

2nd July, 1913.

Do.

Do.

The Honourable Mr. Lau Chü-

pak.

2nd March, 1914.

2nd March, 1914.

Do.

Do.

The Honourable Mr. Percy

Hobson Holyonk.

The Honourable Mr. Ho Fook,

PROVISIONAL MEMBERS.

14th Dec.,

1915.

24th March,

Do.

Do.

1916.

22nd Oct., 1917.

Do.

Do.

The Honourable Mr. Charles

Edward Auton.

7th Nov.,

1916.

27th Feb.,

1917.

Do.

The Honourable Mr. Robert

Gordon Shewan.

11th May, 1917.

17th Sept., 1917.

Do.

Justice of the Peace.

REMARKS.

(1) Hon. Mr. C. Severn administered the Government dur- ing the absence on leave of His Excellency the Governor from 10th November to 18th December,

(2) Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher actor as Colonial Secretary from

10th Novomber to 16th December.

(8) Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe and Mr. C. McI. Messer acted as Colonial Treasurer during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. A. M. Thomson from 12th April to 17th July and from 21st September to 31st December, aud from 18th July to 20th September respectively.

(4) Retired on expiry of term.

ASSEMBLY.

Nil.

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