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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 17, 1919.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 486,

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 12.

THURSDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1919.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (Mr. CLAUD SEVERN, C.M.G.).

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

VENTRIS, C.B.).

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (ARTHUR GEORGE MURCHISON FLETCHER, C.B.E.).

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the Attorney General, (HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.).

the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MOILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.).

the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM, C.M.G.).

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

the Captain Superintendent of Police, (EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN

WOLFE).

Mr. LAU CHU-PAK.

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Mr. Ho Fook.

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Mr. STANLEY HUDSON DODWELL.

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Mr. CHALONER GRENVILLE ALABASTER, O.B.E.

Mr. EDWARD VICTOR DAVID PARR.

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ABSENT:

Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE.

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The Council met pursuant to summons.

The Minutes of the Meeting, held on the 4th September, 1919, were confirmed.

FINANCIAL MINUTES.-The Colonial Secretary laid on the table Financial Minutes Nos. 89 to 102, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee:-

No. 89.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, Re-

pairs to Chairs in Council Chamber,

No. 90.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, (16)

Extensions of Lighting,

No. 91.-Public Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, Water Works, Tytam Tuk Scheme-Second Section,..

$ 530.00

550.00

1,500.00

No. 92.--Medical Department, Civil Hospital:

Cleansing Materials,

300.00

Incidental Expenses,

100.00

Provisions for Patients,.. Washing,

7,000.00

1,000.00

8,400.00