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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 25TH OCTOBER, 1890.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 23.

MONDAY, 13TH OCTOBER, 1890.

PRESENT:

VOL. XXXVI

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HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (The Honourable FRANCIS FIE ING, C.M.G.).

The Honourabl he Acting Colonial Secretary, (WALTER MEREDITH DEANE, C.M.G.).

the Acting Attorney General, (EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD).

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the Acting Colonial Treasurer, (HENRY ERNEST WODEHOUSE, C.M.G.). the Surveyor General, (SAMUEL BROWN).

the Acting Registrar General, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES). PHINEAS RYRIE.

CATCHICK PAUL CHATER. ·

JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.

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

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THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 6th October, 1890, were read and confirmed.

His Excellency appointed the following Members under Section 48 of the Standing Rules and Orders as the Law and the Public Works Committees :—

Law Committee.-Attorney General, Chairman.

Colonial Secretary.

Honourable N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

Honourable J. J. KESWICK.

Honourable Ho KAI.

Public Works Committee.-Surveyor General, Chairman.

Colonial Secretary.

Honourable C. P. CHATER.

Honourable J. J. KESWICK. Honourable T. H. WHITEHEAD.

PAPERS. The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on the table the papers respecting the proposed reduction of postage and gave notice that at the next Meeting of Council he would lay on the table the papers relating to the Estimates for the year 1891, and would move that they be considered that day week.