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C.S.O. 1516 of 1889.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH NOVEMBER, 1889.
G. WILLIAM DES VEUX.
(2.)
The Governor recommends the Council to vote the sum of Five hundred and Five Dollars to provide for certain expenses in connection with the Nursing Staff of Sisters in the Civil Hospital, viz. :--
Rations for 5 Sisters at $15 each per month, for 5 months, $375.00
Wages of a Cook, 5 months,
Do. of an Amah, 5 months,
Do. of 2 Coolies, 5 months,
40.00
$30.00
60.00
$505.00
Government House, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1889.
(3.)
C.S.O.
1988 of 1889.
0.5.0. 107 of 1889.
C.S.O. 1783 of 1889.
G. WILLIAM DES VEUX.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote the sum of One thousand Dollars for concreting a portion of the walks in the Public Gardens.
This amount will be taken from the unexpended balance of $2,500, voted in the Estimates for Tree planting which has become available owing to the failure of the Contractor to complete his agreement.
Government House, Hongkong, 10th October, 1889.
G. WILLIAM DES VEUX.
(4.)
The Governor recommends the Council to vote the sum of One thousand and Two hundred Dollars as a supplementary vote to defray the cost of desks, bookcases, chairs, &c. for the Masters' rooms and Store-room of Victoria College, omitted from the supplementary vote passed on the 12th April, 1889.
Government House, Hongkong, 14th October, 1889.
G. WILLIAM DES VOUX.
(5.)
The Governor recommends the Council to vote the sum of Three hundred Dollars as an additional vote for Office Contingencies of the Colonial Treasurer.
The excess is principally caused by expenses incurred in re-numbering houses in the villages.
Government House, Hongkong, 14th October, 1889.
(6.)
C.S.O.
2269 of 1889.
G. WILLIAM DES VOUX.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote the sum of Sixteen thousand Dollars, as Supplementary votes, being for repairs to Government Buildings $8,000, and for Road and Street Contingencies $8,000, it being found necessary to put both roads and buildings into a condition of more permanent repair.
Government House, Hongkong, 14th October, 1889.
The Acting Colonial Secretary moved that these Votes be referred to the Finance Committee. The Acting Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and passed.
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