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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1866.

The following Votes are then agreed to:

CIVIL ESTABLISHMENTS :-

The Governor,.

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Treasurer,

Auditor General, Clerk of Councils,

$

C.

240.00

9,594.00

5,712.00

9,527.00

72.00

Surveyor General,

15,775.60

Master of the Mint,

58,512.00

Postmaster General,

140,348.00

Registrar General,

14,310.00

Harbor Master and Emigration Officer,

19,108.00

JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS,

6,470.00

REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES,

816.00

ECCLESIASTICAL ESTABLISHMENT,

912.00

EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT,

10,272.00

MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENT,

POLICE MAGISTRATES,.

POLICE,

GAOLS,

CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES,

TRANSPORT,

WORKS AND BUILDINGS,

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,

ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES,

SPECIAL SERVICES,

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION,.

15,630.00

4,780.00

.162,978.00

58,015.00 400.00

TOTAL,

3,000.00

95,100.00

73,500.00

3,100.00

26,000.00

94,000.00

$828,201.60

The Appropriation Bill as amended, is then passed, bearing the Title of “An Ordinance enacted by the ""Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thercof, to apply a Sum not "eacceding Eight hundred and Twenty-nine thousand Dollars to the Public Service of the year "1867,"-being "No. 10 of 1866."

The "Supreme Court Vacation Bill" is read a second time, discussed in Committee, amended and passed,-bearing the Title of "An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the "Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for altering the Time of the Vacation of the Supreme "Court, and to provide for the granting of Interim Injunctions in case of the Absence or Illness of "the Chief Justice,"--being "No. 11 of 1866."

His Excellency then adjourns the Council at eight minutes to 6 o'clock, till Thursday, the 30th Instant,

at 3 P.M.

RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Governor.

Read and confirmed, this 5th Day of September, 1866. L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,

Clerk of Councils.

Title.

Short Title.

Interpretation of terms.

HONGKONG.

ANNO TRICESIMO

VICTORIA REGINE.

SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Knight, C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

No. 12 of 1866.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for imposing and regulating Stamp Duties in the Colony.

[5th September, 1866.] "The Stamp Ordinance 1866.”

I. This Ordinance be cited as

may II. In the construction of this Ordinance- the Expression "Governor" shall include the Person for the time being administering the Government of the Colony of Hongkong, and the term "Collector of Stamp Revenue" shall include the Person for the time being appointed by the Governor to have the control and management of the Stamp Office.

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