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10.

84.

were passed unanimously by both the Official and Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council. The Official.

Member

are

the Chief Justice, the

Colonial Secretary, the Attorney-Juneral, the Treasurer, the Surveyor General,

and the Registrar Tenereel ; while the

X

Unofficial Members are? -

X

* See Governor's despute M31 of 7th January, 1884

Crequested)

f

of the (of which a perisur

(a) Mr. Ryrie, one of the

oldest and most prominent Euglish~~

residents in Hor ngkong,

lined for ou

zov

2005

ne

where he has

and

more than thirty years,

is the head of the long established and

influential firm of Tumor + C ?,

(b)mo

(b. ) Mr. Keswick, also a resident of ~

long standing, high chavaater, and.. extensive influence

ee in this

Colony,

and

the local head of the great House of no Jardine, Matheson, &C., the most

powerful English mercantile House

in the East.

(c.) Mr. Jackson, the Chief Manager

of the Hongkong and.

Shanghai Bank, the principal Banking Corporation in this part of the world; a gentlwan of recoguised financial ability. He was nominated by the chamber of Commerce

ao

thir representative in the Council.

(d.) m