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THE HONGKONG

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No. 19.

號九十第一

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 16TH APRIL, 1892. 日十二月三年辰壬 日六十月四年二十九百八千一

VOL. XXXVIII.

簿八十三第

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 4.

MONDAY, 28TH MARCH, 1892.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.).

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (GEORGE THOMAS MICHAEL O'BRIEN, C.M.G.).

the Attorney General, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN).

the Registrar General, (JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART).

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the Colonial Treasurer, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES).

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the Surveyor General, (FRANCIS ALFRED COOPER).

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the Acting Harbour Master, (WILLIAM CHARLES HOLLAND HASTINGS). CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.

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Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.

THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.

EMANUEL RAPHAEL BELILIOS.

ABSENT:

The Honourable JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

'The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 14th March, 1892, were read and confirmed.

VOTES REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. The Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the following Financial Minutes and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee, viz. :-

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Fifteen thousand Two hundred and Seventy-two Dollars and Eighteen Cents, ($15,272.18), being the difference between the aggregate of the expenditure to 31st of December, 1891, and of the amount provided in the Estimates for 1892, and the total Estimated Cost of the undermentioned Public Works:-

Estimated Cost.

Expenditure, 31st Dec., 1891.

Provided in 1892 Estimates.

Balance.

Slaughter House, Kowloon,

6,500

837.26

3,500

2,162.74

Civil Hospital Staff Quarters,

66,000 55,485.67

6,000

4,514.33

Quarters for Superintendent, Botanical and Afforesta-

tion Department,

20,100 15,093.34

2,500

2,506.66

District School, Saiyingpoon,

10,000

6,911.55

Nil.

3,088.45

Repairs to St. John's Cathedral,

3,000

Nil.

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3,000.00

$ 15,272.18

Government House, Hongkong, 24th March, 1892.