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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 18, 1936.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 981.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 16.

Wednesday, 2nd December, 1936, at 2.30 p.m.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(Sir ANDREW CALDECOTT, Kt., C.M.G., C.B.E.).

His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General ARTHUR

WOLLASTON BARTHOLOMEW, C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O.). The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH).

the Attorney General, (Mr. CHALONER GRENVILLE ALABASTER, O.B.E.,

K.C.).

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the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (Mr. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH,

Acting).

the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. EDWIN Taylor, C.M.G.).

Commander GEORGE FRANCIS HOLE, R.N. (Retired), (Harbour Master). Dr. ARTHUR ROBARTES WELLINGTON, C.M.G., (Director of Medical and

Sanitary Services).

Mr. RICHARD MCNEIL HENDERSON, (Director of Public Works).

Mr. THOMAS HENRY KING, (Inspector General of Police).

Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE PATERSON.

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Mr. STANLEY HUDSON Dodwell.

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Mr. José PEDRO BRAGA, O.B.E.

Mr. CHAU TSUN-NIN.

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Mr. Lo MAN-KAM.

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Mr. MARCUS THEODORE JOHNSON.

Mr. ARTHUR WILLIAM HUGHES.

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Mr. DAVID MERCER MACDOUGALL, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

ABSENT:

The Honourable Mr. Ts'o SEEN-WAN, C.B.E., LL.D.

1. The Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor

occupied the Chair.

MINUTES.

2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 24th November, 1936, were confirmed.

OATHS.

3. The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH) and the Honourable the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (Mr. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH) took the Oath of Allegiance and assumed their seats as Members of the Council.