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No. 18.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 24TH APRIL, 1886.
VOL. XXXII.
號八十第 日 一十二月三年戌丙 日四十二月四年六十八百八千一
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 24.
WEDNESDAY, 14TH APRIL, 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 PHILLIPPO, 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.
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WILLIAM KESWICK WONG SHING.
ABSENT:
The Honourable the Attorney General, (EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY,) on leave.
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THOMAS JACKSON (on leave).
FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON (on leave).
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 7th instant, were read and confirmed.
PAPERS.-The Acting Colonial Secretary, by direction of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, laid on the table the following papers :---
(a.) Annual Weather Report of the Director of the Observatory, for 1885. (No. 25.) (b.) Report of the Director of the Observatory on Five-day Means of the principal Meteoro-
logical Elements, for 1885. (No. 26.)
(c.) Report of the Acting Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department,
for 1885. (No. 27.)
VOTES PASSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Acting Colonial Secretary moved the following Votes passed by the Finance Committee, and laid upon the table, by direction of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, the Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee in connection therewith:-
(Finance Committee, 7th April, 1886.)
PAYMENTS IN EXCESS OF THE ESTIMATES FOR 1886.
ESTABLISHMENTS. Observatory.
Salary of an additional Chinese Clerk, at $40 per month, 8 months,....... $ 320.00
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