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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD SEPTEMBER, 1881.

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The Attorney General states that this unnecessary clause was now left out, and one or two merely technical alterations made.

The Bill is read a first time.

The Standing Orders are suspended.

The Bill is read a second time, committed and passed, being numbered 12 of 1881.

His Excellency adjourns the Council to Monday, the 29th instant, at 2.30 p.m.

J. POPE HENNESSY,

Governor.

Read and confirmed this 29th day of August, 1881.

ARATHOON SETH,

Acting Clerk of Councils.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Ordinances have passed the Legislative Council and received the Governor's assent.

By His Excellency's Command,

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 29th August, 1881.

ARATHOON SETH, Acting Clerk of Councils.

[L.S.]

J. POPE HENNESSY,

Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

No. 13 OF 1881.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to apply a sum not exceeding Nine hundred and Eleven thousand, Five hundred and Ten Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1882.

WE

[29th August, 1881.]

HEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1882 has been estimated at the sum of Nine hundred and Eleven thousand, Five hundred and Ten dollars: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

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I. A sum not exceeding Nine hundred and Eleven thousand, Five hundred and Ten dollars shall be, and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1882, and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified; that is

to say

Governor,

ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Secretary,

$7,832

5,984

Auditor General,

20,209

Colonial Treasurer,

4,150

Clerk of Councils,

100

Surveyor General,

31,012

Government Gardens and Plantations, 6,066

Postmaster General,

27,532

Registrar General,

16,198

Harbour Master,'

30,400

Lighthouses,

7,508

Surveyor (Marine), -

-

4,746

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

4,642.

Judicial,

30,688

Ecclesiastical,

1,158

Educational,

28,487

Medical,

15,996

Police Magistrates,

7,303

Police,

146,884

Gaol,

26,160

Fire Brigade,

8,802

$431,857

Carried forward, -

$431,857