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Enclosure No. 2.

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REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONG KONG,

on the 5th February, 1931.

PRESENT:

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX, C.M.G., C.B.E.).

the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. CHARLES MOILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.).

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Mr. HAROLD THOMAS CREASY, C.B.E., (Director of Public Works).

Sir SHOUSON CHOW, Kt.

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Mr. JOHN OWEN HUGHES.

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Mr. JOSÉ PEDRO BRAGA.

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Mr. Ts'o SEEN-WAN, O.B.E., LL.D.

Mr. CHARLES GORDON STEWART MACKIE.

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Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE PATERSON.

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Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH, (Clerk of Councils).

ABSENT:

Mr. WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON.

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Mr. ROBERT HORMUS KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D.

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The Committee met pursuant to summons.

The Committee having considered the items of Supplementary Expenditure

Nos. 194 and 195 of 1930, in Message No. 2 of 2nd February, recommend that they be

authorised.

E. R. HALLIFAX, Chairman.

Adopted by the Legislative Council on 12th February, 1931.

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