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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH JANUARY, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 17.
The following Minutes are published for general information.
By Command,
A. LISTER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th January, 1890.
No. 29.
Minutes of the Proceedings of the SANITARY BOARD, at a Meeting held on Friday, the 27th day of December, 1889:--
PRESENT:
The Surveyor General, (The Honourable SAMUEL BROWN), President.
The Captain Superintendent of Police, (WALTER MEREDITH DEANE), Vice-President.
The Acting Registrar General, (The Honourable NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES).. The Honourable WONG SHING.
ABSENT:
The Colonial Surgeon, (Dr. PHILIP BERNARD CHENERY AYRES).
JOHN DAVID HUMPHREYS, Esquire.
JOHN JOSEPH FRANCIS, Esquire, Q.C.
Dr. JAMES Cantlie.
NATHANIEL JOSEPH EDE, Esquire.
Dr. Ho KAI,
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of a meeting held on the 6th day of December, 1889, were read and confirmed.
A letter from the Honourable Colonial Secretary dated the 13th December, 1889, concerning the cultivation of Vaccine Lymph was read.
A letter from the Honourable Colonial Secretary dated the 23rd December, 1889, concerning the Conditions for the letting of the Slaughter-house and Catile Depôt Farms, was read.
Kau-lung.-A report by the Sanitary Superintendent having reference to the recent high mortality in this district was laid on the table. It was agreed that the report should be circulated to Members.
Mortality Returns.—The returns for the weeks ended the 7th, 14th, and 21st December, 1889, respectively, were laid on the table.
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Nomenclature of Diseases.-A letter on this subject from the Acting Registrar General was road.
Contract Specifications.-The final report of the Committee considering the re-lotting of Contracts was laid on the table. The Acting Registrar General moved,·
That the conditions of Contract for the general Scavenging of the Villages be adopted.
The Vice-President seconded.
Question.-put and passed.
Vaccination Bill.-The Acting Registrar General stated that the Committee considering the Bill had found some points in connection therewith which had delayed the completion of their report.
Motion. The Vice-President gave notice that at next meeting he would move,-
The adoption of the bye-laws, as revised by the Committee considering them, with reference to sanitary main-
tenance of Common Lodging Houses.
Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Friday, the 10th January, 1890.
Read and confirmed this 10th day of January, 1890.
HUGH MCCALLUM,
Secretary.
S. BROWN,
President.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 18.
The following Return of Books registered under Ordinance 10 of 1888, during the Quarter ended December 31st, 1889, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th January, 1890.
A. LISTER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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