15100-1910-Minutes-No-8 — Page 2

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 22, 1910.

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The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 2nd June, 1910, were read and confirmed.

FINANCIAL MINUTES.----The Colonial Secretary laid on the table Financial Minutes Nos. 45 to 57, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :-

No. 45.-Alice Memorial Maternity Hospital, Fees to Lady Doctor for supervision of midwives in cases of necessity....

...$ 420.00.

No. 46.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Drainage, Training

Nullahs,

No. 47.--Public Works, Extraordinary, Miscellaneous. Fish

Breeding Pond Construction,

No. 48.-District Officer, Local Allowance to Passed Cader

acting as Assistant District Officer,

No. 49.--Police, Rent of Stations and Secret Service, No. 50.-Public Works, Recurrent, Maintenance of Public

Recreation Grounds.

No. 51.-Public Works Department, Personal Emoluments..... No. 52.--Mercantile Marine Office, Personal Emoluments, No. 53. -- Public Works Department, Surveying Instruments, No. 54. Supreme Court, Other Charges,

No. 55.---Department of Director of Education, Incidental

Expenses,..

No. 56.---Public Works, Extraordinary, Communications. No. 57.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Kowloon Water

Works,......

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

14,730.00.

2.502.11.

558.87. 2,678.60.

450.00.

270.00.

922.00.

470.00.

1.210.63.

40.00.

10,000.00.

32.000.00.

REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee dated the 2nd June. 1910, and moved its adoption.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question --put ........! ngreed to.

PAPERS.-The Colonial Secretary laid on the table the following papers.

Report on the Assessment for the year 1910-1911. Report on the New Territories for the year 1909.

Medical and Sanitary Reports for the year 1999.

EXECUTIVE Cousen. RELIEF OF DUTIES BILL..--The Attorney General addressed the Commeil and moved the First reading of a Bill entitled. An Ordinance to relieve the Governor - in-Council of certain duties.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

YOUNG PERSONS AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading

of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Young Persons Ordinance, 1909.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

COPYRIGHT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinauce to amend the Law of Copyright.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

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