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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 31ST OCTOBER, 1891. 魅九十四第 百九十二月九年卯辛 日一十三月十年一十九百八千一
VOL. XXXVII.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 19.
MONDAY, 19TH OCTOBER, 1891.
PRESENT:
簿七十三第
HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B.).
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN).
the Acting Attorney General, (Andrew John Leach).
the Registrar General, (JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART).
the Colonial Treasurer, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES).
the Acting Surveyor General, (FRANCIS ALFRED COOPER). PHINEAS RYRIE.
JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.
HO KAI, M.B., C.M.
ABSENT:
The Honourable CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.
THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 15th October, 1891, were read and confirmed. His Excellency named the Members of the Public Works Committee as follows:-
The Surveyor General, (Chairman).
The Colonial Secretary.
Honourable C. P. CHATER. Honourable J. J. KESWICK. Honourable T. H. WHITEHEAD.
PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE.-The Acting Colonial Secretary, by direction of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, laid on the table Despatch from the Secretary of State, No. 212 of 1891, on the subject of the Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance, and a Statement on the subject of the Praya Reclamation.
VOTES REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Acting Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, laid on the table the following Minutes and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :-
C.5.0. 2292 of 1871.
G. DIGBY BARKER.
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Fifty thousand Dollars, ($50,000), being Government share for the Praya Reclamation.
(Amount already paid $50,000.)
Government House, Hongkong, 13th October, 1891.
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