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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 1, 1937.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 689.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 9.

Wednesday, 22nd September, 1937, at 2.30 p.m.

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PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH, C.M.G.).

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. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH, Acting). the Attorney General, (Mr. CHALONER GRENVILLE ALABASTER, O.B.E.,

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the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (Mr. ERNEST HILLAS WILLIAMS,

Acting).

the Financial Secretary and Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. SYDNEY CAINE). Mr. RICHARD MCNEIL HENDERSON, (Director of Public Works). Mr. THOMAS HENRY KING, (Inspector General of Police).

Commander JOSEPH BERNARD NEWILL, D.S.O., R.N. (Retired), (Acting

Harbour Master).

Dr. DOUGLAS JAMES VALENTINE, M.C., (Acting Director of Medical

Services).

Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C.

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Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE PATerson.

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Mr. CHAU TSUN-NIN.

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Mr. Lo MAN-KAM.

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Mr. LEO D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Junior.

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Dr. LI SHU-FAN.

Mr. MARCUS THEODORE JOHNSON.

Mr. EDGAR DAVIDSON.

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Mr. ARTHUR GRENFELL CLARKE, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

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

Administering the Government occupied the Chair.

MINUTES.

2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 28th July, 1937, were confirmed.