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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
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Published by Authority.
No. 15.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 3RD APRIL, 1886.
VOL. XXXII.
五十第 日九十二月二年戌丙 日三初月四年六十八百八千一
簿二十三第
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 21.
WEDNESDAY, 24TH MARCH, 1886.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, C.M.G.,
Administering the Government in the absence of His Excellency SIR GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G.
His Honour the Chief Justice, (SIR GEORGE PILLIPPO, Knt.)
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (FREDERICK STEWART, LL.D.)
the Acting Attorney General, (EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD.)
the Colonial Treasurer. (ALFRED LISTER.)
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the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE.)
PHINEAS RYRIE.
WILLIAM KESWICK.
THOMAS JACKSON.
WONG SHING.
ENT:
The Honou ble the Attorney General, (EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY,) on leave.
FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON (on leave).
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 17th instant, were read and confirmed.
VOTES OF MONEY REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. Read the following Minutes by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government:-
C.S.O.
649 of 1886.
W. H. MARSH.
(1.) The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the sum of $950, to enable the Sanitary Board to pay the expenses incurred in suppressing the recent Cattle Epidemic.
The sum asked for is thus made up:-
Disinfection and burial of carcases,
Disinfection of Cow-houses,
Destruction of suspected fodder,
.$ 80.00
150.00
130.00
Removal and destruction of suspected manure and litter, 84.00
Matsheds for segregation of Cattle,.
Miscellaneous,..........
470,00
36.00
$950.00
C.S.O.
546 of 1886.
(2.) The Officer Administering the Government lays before the Council for their con- sideration a letter (Paper No. 18) from Dr. DOBERCK, Director of the Observatory, representing that unless he has a second Chinese Clerk allowed to him it will be impossible for him to continue furnishing the weather forecasts and storm-warnings.
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