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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

No. 25.

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 22ND JUNE, 1867.

VOL. XIII.

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF HONGKONG.

No. 3 of 1867.

WEDNESDAY, 22ND MAY, 1867.

PRESENT:

His Excellency Governor SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C.B.

The Honorable the Chief Justice (JOHN SMALE.)

The Honorable the Acting Colonial Secretary (HENRY JOHN BALL.)

The Honorable the Colonial Treasurer (F. H. A. FORTH.)

The Honorable the Auditor General (W. H. RENNIE.)

The Honorable JAMES WHITTALL.

The Honorable JOHN DENT.

The Honorable H. B. GIBB.

ABSENT:

The Honorable the Attorney General (JULIAN PAUNCEFOTE,) in consequence of indisposition.

The Council meets this day, at half-past 2 P.M., pursuant to adjournment.

The Minutes of the Council held on the 15th Instant, are read and confirmed.

The Interpretation Bill is read a second time, and, after the adoption of certain amendments made in Committee, passed, bearing the Title of "An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for embodying in One Ordinance the Definition of Words and Expressions ordinarily adopted in different Ordinances and Rules of Court," being "No. 1 of 1867."

The Naval Yard Police Force Bill is read a second time, committed, and passed, bearing the Title of "An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for the Establishment and Regulation of a Naval Yard Police Force," being "No. 2 of

1867."

The Supplementary Estimates Bill for 1866 is read a second time, and committed.

The following Votes are then agreed to:-

ESTABLISHMENTS:-

Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General,.

Surveyor General,

Master of the Mint,

Postmaster General,.

Harbor Master,.

Supreme Court,.

Summary Jurisdiction Court,

Police Magistrates,.

Police,

Gaols,

$ C.

211.29

378.69

265.00

494.66

312.58

391.15

2,118.93

62.65

320.00

119.33

297.00

1,458.00

TOTAL ESTABLISHMENTS,.

6,429.28