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# FINANCE COMMITTEE.
PRESENT:
COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG, 7th May, 1886.
the Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (FREDERICK STEWART, LL.D.), Chairman.
His Honour the Acting Chief Justice (JAMES RUSSELL.)
The Honourable the Acting Attorney General, (EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD),
the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER).
the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE).
PHINEAS RYRIE.
WONG SHING.
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ABSENT:
His Honour the Chief Justice, (Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Knt.), on leave.
The Honourable the Attorney General, (EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY,) on leave.
WILLIAM KESWICK, on leave.
THOMAS JACKSON, on leave.
FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON, on leave.
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The Committee meet this day at the request of the Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 4th instant, are read and confirmed.
The following Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government:---
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the following sum:---
For expenses in connection with the Law Revision Commission, being salaries of the Secretary and Copying Clerk, and Contingencies, to be paid during the year 1886, $2,500.00
The expenditure on this account, during 1885, has already been sanctioned by the Council.
Government House, Hongkong, 7th May, 1886.
After some explanations from the Chairman, the Committee recommend that the sum asked for be voted.
The Committee then adjourn sine die.
Read and confirmed this 14th day of May, 1886.
ARATHOON SETI.
Clerk of Councils.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Chairman.
H.
Enclosure 2.
161
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
PRESENT:
COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG, 7th May, 1886.
the Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (FREDERICK STEWART, LL.D.), Chairman.
His Honour the Acting Chief Justice (JAMES RUSSELL.)
The Honourable the Acting Attorney General, (EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD),
the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER).
the Surveyor General, (Jons MACNEILE PRICE).
PHINEAS RYRIE.
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WONG SHING.
ÅBSENT:
His Honour the Chief Justice, (Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Knt.,) on leave.
The Honourable the Attorney General, (EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY,) on leave.
WILLIAM KESWICK, on leave.
}:
THOMAS JACKSON, on leave.
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FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON, on leave.
The Committee meet this day at the request of the Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 4th instant, are read and confirmed.
Head the following Minute by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government:---
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the following
sum:---
For expenses in connection with the Law Revision Commission, being salaries of the Secretary and Copying Clerk, and Contingencies, to be paid during the year 1886,
...$ 2,500.00
The expenditure on this account, during 1885, has already been sanctioned by the Council. Government House, Hongkong, 7th May, 1886.
After some explanations from the Chairman, the Committee recommend that the sum asked for ld be voted.
The Committee then adjourn sine die.
Read and confirmed this 14th day of May, 1886.
ARATHOON SETI.
Clerk of Councils.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Chairman.
Th
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