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No. 7889 of 1901, C.O.D.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH SEPTEMBER, 1905. 1379
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight Dollars and seventy-one Cents ($7,878.71) in aid of the vote 22 Miscellan- eous Services-Other Miscellaneous Services, for the following:
In connection with Messrs. Howard and Stephens' claim—Marine Lot No. 184.
Taxed costs,
$4,503.21
Fees of Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C.,..
1,150.00
Do.
Mr. W. Danby,
1,000.00
Do. Mr. A. Shelton Hooper,
1,043.00
Shorthand writer's attendance,
60.00
Do.
transcription of notes of speeches and
evidence,
122.50
Total,
$7,878.71
No. 123 of 1905, C.8.0.
No. 6750 of 1905, C.S.O.
Government House, Hongkong, 25th August, 1905.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Fourteen Dollars ($14) in aid of the vote Registrar General's Department-Other Charges, for the item, Uniform, &c., for Inspector.
Government House, Hongkong, 4th September, 1905.
M. NATHAN.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Twenty-four Pounds (£24) in aid of the vote, Post Office- Other Charges-Agencies in China, Shanghai, for a Typewriter.
Government House, Hongkong, 5th September, 1905.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded,
Question--put and agreed to.
PAPERS. The Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the following papers :—
1. Award of His Excellency Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, K.C.M.G., in the Claim of Messrs. HOWARD and STEPHENS for Compensation for Injury sustained by them as owners of Marine Lot No. 184 through the works carried out under the Praya Reclamation Ordinance No. 6 of 1889.
2. Report on the existing Flushing System in the City of Victoria and proposed Sites for
new Tanks.
3. Sanitation.
4. Memorandum explaining Estimates of Revenue for the year 1906.
5. Memorandum on the Estimates of Expenditure for 1906.
6. Abstract shewing Differences between the Estimates of Expenditure for 1905 and 1906.
7. Financial Statements in connection with the Estimates for 1906.
APPROPRIATION BILL.-The Colonial Secretary moved the first reading of a Bill entitled An Ordi- nance to apply a sum not exceeding Five million seven hundred and seventeen thousand two hundred and seventy-six Dollars to the Public Service of the year 1906.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
His Excellency the Governor addressed the Council.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
MERCHANT SHIPPING AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved the first reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance further to amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, and for other purposes.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
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