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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

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Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 7TH JUNE, 1884.

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No. 32.

VOL. XXX.

號二十三第

日四十月五年申甲

日七初月六年四十八百八千一

簿十三第

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 15.

THURSDAY, 29TH MAY, 1884.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

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

His Honour the Acting Chief Justice (JAMES RUSSELL.)

The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (Frederick Stewart.)

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

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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER).

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the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE.)

HENRY GEORGE THOMSETT, R.N.

PHINEAS RYRIE.

WILLIAM KESWICK.

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THOMAS JACKSON.

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FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON.

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WONG SHING.

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ABSENT:

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

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

The Council met in pursuance of adjournment.

Minutes read and confirmed.

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

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

C.S.O. 1105 of 1854.

A sum not exceeding $200 for the purchase of a sixty-foot Mast with yard arm, &c., to be erected at Tsimshatsui Police Station for signalling, and for hoisting storm signals.

The Acting Colonial Secretary moved that this vote be referred to the Finance Committee. The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question--put and passed.