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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 7, 1914.

No. 296.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 12.

THURSDAY, 30TH JULY, 1914.

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PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G.).

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

HENRY KELLY, C.B.).

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (CLAUD Severn).

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the Attorney General, (JOSEPH Horsford KEMP).

the Colonial Treasurer, (EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN WOLFE

the Director of Public Works, (ALEC FLEMING CHURCHILL).

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the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX).

the Captain Superintendent of Police, (CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER). Mr. WEI YUK, C.M.G.

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Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.

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Mr. EDWARD SHELLIM.

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Mr. DAVID Landale.

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Mr. LAU CHU PAK.

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ABSENT :

The Honourable Mr. EDBERT Ansgar HewettT, C.M.G.

The Council met pursuant to summons.

The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 6th July, 1914, were confirmed.

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

Recommendations of the Anti-Piracy Committee.

Report of the Director of Public Works for the year 1913.

THE LATE SIR KAI HO KAI-His Excellency the Governor, pursuant to notice addressed the Council and moved the following Resolution :---

This Council desires to record its deep sorrow at the death of Sir Kai Ho Kai for 24 years one of its most brilliant and devoted members;. and to tender to his widow and family its heartfelt sympathy with them in their bereavement.

Mr. WEI YUK seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

SUSPENSION OF BUSINESS.-The Colonial Secretary moved that the remaining Orders of the Day standing on the Agenda be adjourned out of respect for the memory of Sir Kai Ho Kai.

1914.

Mr. POLLOCK seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 6th day of August,

Read and confirmed this 6th day of August, 1914.

M. J. BREEN,

Clerk of Councils.

F. H. MAY,

Governor.

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