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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

No. 30.

號十三第

報 門 轅 港 香

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 30TH MAY, 1885.

日七十月四年乙 日十三月五年五十八百八千一

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 25.

FRIDAY, 22ND MAY, 1885.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(SIR GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G.)

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, C.M.G.)

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

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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER.)

the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE.)

the Registrar General (FREDERICK STEWART, LL.D.)

PHINEAS RYRIE.

THOMAS JACKSON.

FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON.

WONG SHING.

ABSENT:

His Honour the Chief Justice, (SIR GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Knt.), (on leave).

The Honourable WILLIAM KESWICK, (on leave).

The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

Minutes read and confirmed.

VOL. XXXI.

簿一十三第

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

(1.) Educational Reports for 1884. (No. 24).

(2.) Report on the subject of Destitutes. (No. 25).

VOTES OF MONEY REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-Read the following Minute by His Excellency the Governor :--

G. F. BOWEN.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote the following sums:-

C.5.0.

1125 of 1885.

C.S.0.

1166 of 1985.

Refund to the Police Fine Fund of the amount disbursed last year from that Fund for legal expenses incurred in the defence of Sergeant BUTLIN,

Personal Allowances, in lieu of Fees for issuing Bills of Health, to the

Colonial Surgeon, per annum,

Health Officer, per annum,.....

.$ 414.25

..$ 200.00 1,200.00

$ 1,400.00

Government House, Hongkong, 18th May, 1885.