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No. 55.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 20TH DECEMBER, 1890.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 32.

MONDAY, 8TH DECEMBER, 1890.

VOL. XXXVI.

簿六十三路

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT

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

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

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the Acting Attorney General, (Edward James ACKROYD).

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

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

CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.

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JAMES JOHNSTOne Keswick.

THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 1st December, 1890, were read and confirmed. Read the following Minute under the hand of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government :-

C. O. Desp. 12 of 1890.

F. FLEMING.

The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Two thousand Eight hundred and Eighty Dollars, ($2,8801, as a compassionate allowance for the benefit of the children of the late Colonial Treasurer and Postmaster General, Mr. Alfred LISTER.

Government House, Hongkong, 27th November, 1890.

The Acting Colonial Secretary moved that this Minute be referred to the Finance Committee. The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded.

His Excellency addressed the Council.

Question--put and agreed to.

VOTES PASSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Acting Colonial Secretary, by direction of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, laid on the table the Report of the Finance Committee, dated the 24th November, (No. 23), and moved that the following Vote referred to therein be passed, viz. :-

c. o. Desp. Salaries of two new Cadets, at the rate of $1,500 per annum cach,...

213 of 1890.

The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded. Question-put and agreed to.

.$ 400.00