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No. 12.

號二十第

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 15TH MARCH, 1890.

日五十二月二年寅庚 日五十月三年十九百八千

VOL. XXXVI.

簿六十三第

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 4.

WEDNESDAY, 5TH MARCH, 1890.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT

(The Honourable FRANCIS FLEMING, C.M.G.).

The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (WALTER MEREDITH DEANE).

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the Acting Attorney General, (ANDREW JOHN LEACH).

the Surveyor General, (SAMUEL BROWN).

the Acting Registrar General, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES, vice the

Honourable WALTER MEREDITH Deane).

PHINEAS RYRIE. ·

ALEXANDER PALMER MACEWEN.

CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.

JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK, (vice the Honourable JOHN BELL-IRVING). HO KAI, M.B., C.M.

ABSENT:

The Honourable the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER).

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

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The Minutes of the Meetings, held on the 12th and 24th ultimo, respectively, were read and confirmed.

NEW MEMBERS.-His Excellency addressed the Council respecting the appointment of the follow- ing gentlemen, who were duly sworn in and took their respective seats, viz.

Mr. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Registrar General, vice Mr. W. M. DEANE, appointed

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Mr. P. RYRIE, on the expiration of 6 years for which his former seat was retained. Dr. Ho KAI, on the expiration of 6 years for which Mr. WONG SHING held his seat. VOTES REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. Read the following Minutes by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government:-

Alis. Serv. $209. C.S.O.

368 of 1890.

F. FLEMING.

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The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the sum of Two hundred and Nine Dollars, as a gratuity to the daughter of the late Mr. J. CARNEIRO, in consideration of his 15 years' good service as Wardmaster in the Civil and Small-pox Hospitals. Mr. CARNEIRO was invalided and applied for pension, but did not live to enjoy it, as he died a few days after it was sanctioned.

The above sum is equivalent to One year's pension of the deceased.

Government House, Hongkong, 25th February, 1890.

The Acting Colonial Secretary, moved that this Vote be referred to the Finance Committee. The Acting Attorney General seconded.

Question-put and passed.