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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

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30TH OCTOBER, 1919.

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PRESENT :-----

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EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR REGINALD EDWARD STUBBS, KONG.

HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL. F. VENTRIS, C.B. (General Offeer Com- manding Troops in China).

HON. MR. CLAUD SEVERN, C.NG. (Colonial Secretary).

HON. MR. H. E. POLLOCK, 1.4. (Attorney-General).

HON. Ma. C. Mol. MESSER, O.B.E. (Colonial Treasurer).

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

HON. Ma. E. R. HALLIFAX, O.BE. (Secretary for Chinese Affairs).

Họx. MR. E. D. C. WOLFE (Captain Superintendent of Police).

HON. MR. LAU CHU PAK. Hoar. M. R. G. SHEWAN.

How. Mr. C. G. ALABASTER. 0.8.E HON. MR. E. V. D. PARR.

MR. A G. M. FLETCHER, CHE. (Clerk of Councils).

Financial Minutes

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, by com mand of H.E. the Governor, laid upon the table Financial Minutes Nos. 119 to 125. and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee.

THE COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and this was agreed to:

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THE COLONIAL SECRETARY by com mand of H.E. the Governor, Jaid upon the table the report of the proceedings of the Finance Committee No. 11 and moved that it be adopted.

THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, by com- mand of H.E. the Governor, laid upon the table the report of the proceeds of the Standing Committee on Law and moved that it be adopted.

THE COLONIAL TREASURER second- ed, and this was agreed to.

Public Latrine on Barker Road

THE COLONIALSECRETARY—Sir, I beg to move the resolution which stands in my name with regard to the erection of a public latrine and urinal close to Barker Road station as follows:-

Whereas application has been duly made by the Sanitary Board to the Governor under section 107 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordi- nance, 1903, for the erection of a Public Latrine and Urinal to the northward of Barker Road Station below the level of the road:

And whereas such application having been duly approved by the Governor and a notification of the intention to erect a Public Latrine and Urinal at such site having been duly published in three successive numbers of the Gazette, certain owners and occupiers of pro- perty in the vicinity have objected to such erection :

And wherena such objections have been duly considered:

It is hereby resolved by this Council that the above-mentioned site and the erection thereat of a Public Latrine and Urinal be and the same is hereby ap- proved.

The usual procedure required by law was adopted by advertising the Govern ment's intention of making this conveni- ence and one objection was received from the occupier of a small house on the other aide of the road. The objection was

THE COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, considered, and it was not thought to be and this was agreed to.

a very substantial objection because the

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