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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

PRESENT÷—

2280 JUNE, 1916.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, SIR FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K, C. M.G.

HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL F. VENTRIS (General Officer Commanding Troops in China).

HON. MR. CLAUD SEVERN (Colonial Secretary).

HON. Ma, J. H. KEMP (Attorney General),

HON. MR. E. D. C. WOLFE (Colonial Treasurer).

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Band Officer; report on the Assessment; ale the quarterly return of excesses on subheads met by savings under heads of expenditure, and the report of the pro- ceedings of the Public Works Committee.

Financial Minutes

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, by command of AЕ. the Governor, laid on the table financial minutes No. 8 to 12, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee

HON. MR. E. R. HALLIFAX (Secre- ed, and this was agreed to.

THE COLONIAL TREASURER second-

tary for Chinese Affairs).

HON. MR. W. CHATHAM. C. M. G. (Director of Public Works).

HoN. MR. C. McI. MESSER (Captain Superintendent of Police).

HON. MR. WEI YUK. c.M. G.

Hos. MR. II. E, POLLOCK, k.c.

HON. MR. E. SHELLIM.

HON. MR. LAU CHU PAK.

HON. MR. P. H. HOLYOAK.

Bathing Facilities

Hox. MR. H. E. POLLOCK, asked :--- Will the Government provide, at an early date, the same facilities to the public for bathing at North Point and West Point as last year!"

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY plied-Instructions were given in th iniddle of April to provide such facilities,

MR. A. G. M. FLETCHER (Clerk of at an estimated cost of 500. $180 has Councils).

Minutes

The minutes of the last meeting were confirard.

Papers

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, by command of E. the Governor, ́ laid upon the table he following annual

191--Report reports for

On the Blue Book: report on the Finances; report on the Botanical and Forestry General department; report on the Post Office: report

the on

Kow- loon-Canton Railway, British section: report of the Captain Superintendent of Police report of the Superintendent of the Prison: report of the Harbour Master; report of the Registrar of the Supreme Court; report of the Direcher of the Royal Observatory; report of the

been provided in the estimates for the wages of two watchmen.

Registration of Enemy Trade Marks

Hos. MR. P, H. HOLYOK asked:-

(1.) Will the Government state whe- trer the registration in Hongkong of any German trade marks has been renew- ed since the outbreak of war?

(2.)-Assuming that the registration of any auch trade marks has been renew- ed, will the Government state what firms have been granted renewals and whether instractions will now be given for the cancellation of any such renewals?

(3.)-Will the Government give instruc- tions that all German trade marks registered in this Colony shall be can- celled, or at any rate that no further renewals of the registration therefor shall be granted during the present War?

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