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318

C.S.O.

2885 of 1887,

and

56 of 1888.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 31ST MARCH, 1888.

Medical.

Additional salary to the Gate-keeper of the Civil Hospital, $2 per month, 12

months,

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF Establishments.

Miscellaneous Services.

.$

24.00

.$

2043 of 1887.

Contribution towards the maintenance of the Royal Naval Seamen's Club, $ 300 00

The Treasurer seconded. Question-put and passed.

PAPERS.-The Colonial Secretary, by direction of His Excellency the Governor, laid on the table the following papers :-

Papers relating to the Importation of Subsidiary Coins. (No. ).

BILL ENTITLED THE STAMP DUTIES AMENDMENT ORDINANCE, 1888.-The Treasurer moved the second reading of this Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and passed.

Bill read a second time.

The Council then went into Committee on the Bill.

Bill reported with the addition of a clause.

•

BILL ENTITLED THE Trees PRESERVATION ORDINANCE, 1888.—The Attorney General moved the second reading of this Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and passed.

Bill read a second time.

The Council then went into Committee on the Bill.

Bill reported with amendments.

BILL ENTITLED THE RATING ORDINANCE, 1888.-The Treasurer moved the second reading of this Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and passed.

Bill read a second time.

BILL ENTITLED THE REGULATION OF CHINESE ORDINANCE, 1888.-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 No. 13 of 1888.

ADJOURNMENT.-The Council then adjourned to Friday, the 23rd instant, at 4 P.M.

Read and confirmed, this 27th day of March, 1888.

ARATHOON SETH,

Clerk of Councils.

G. WILLIAM DES Vœux,

Governor.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 131.

The following Bill, which was read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held yesterday, is published for general information.

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 28th March, 1888.

ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.