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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 12TH JANUARY, 1889.

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 26.

VOL. XXXV.

簿五十三第

WEDNESDAY, 2ND JANUARY, 1889.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(SIR G. WILLIAM DES VEUX, K.C.M.G.)

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (FREDERICK STEWART).

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the Attorney General, (EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY).

the Acting Colonial Treasurer, (HENRY ERNEST WODEHOUSE, C.M.G.). the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE).

the Captain Superintendent of Police, (WALTER MEREDITH DEANE). PHINEAS RYRIE.

WONG SHING..

BENDYSHE LAYTON, (vice the Honourable ALEXANDER PALMER MACEWEN).

The Honourable JOHN BELL-IRVING.

ABSENT:

CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.

The Council met pursuant to notice.

The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 17th ultimo, were read and confirmed.

VOTE PASSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Colonial Secretary, by direction of His Excel- lency the Governor, laid on the table the Report of the proceedings of the Finance Committee (No. 32) dated the 17th instant, and moved that the following Vote referred to therein be passed :-

C.S.0. 3015 of 1888.

SUPPLEMENTARY VOTES FOR 1888. SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS. Works and Buildings.

Balance of Vote passed in May, 1887, for $9,600, for the extension of the Cattle Market, of

which only $8,000 were expended in 1887,

The Acting Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and passed.

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.$1,600.00

BILL ENTITLED THE CHINESE EMIGRATION CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1889.-The Attorney General moved the third reading of this Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and passed.

Bill read a third time.

Question put-that this Bill do pass.

Bill passed, and numbered as Ordinance 1 of 1889,