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The Hongkong Government Gazette.
[JANUARY 16, 1858ANUAR
VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
OF HONGKONG.
No. 2 of 1858.
MONDAY, 11TH JANUARY, 1858.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND ALL THE MEMBERS, EXCEPT THE SURVEYOR General.
The Council met to-day pursuant to adjournment.
The Minutes of the last Council were read and approved.
The Ordinance "for Criminal Procedure," (No. 1 of 1858,) was read a second time; and after the adoption amendments proposed in Committee, was passed, and ordered to be published in the Government Gazette.
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The Governor laid on the Table a Draft of Standing Orders and Rules for the Legislative Council of Hongkong Orient
They were then read, amended, and ordered to be printed for circulation amongst the Members.
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A Motion recommending the admission of Strangers to the Sittings of the Council, on the introduction of Member spected
was unanimously agreed to, and the Governor engaged to forward the same to the Secretary of State, and t solicit his approval thereof.
The Council then adjourned till Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 12 o'clock.
By Order of His Excellency The Governor,
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L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Clerk of Councils.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The undermentioned Abstracts of the probable Revenue and Expenditure of this Colony, for the Year 1858, an published for general information.
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By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 11th January, 1858.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
ABSTRACT of the probable REVENUE of the COLONIAL|
GOVERNMEnt of honGKONG, for the Year 1858, shewing also the Revenue received under the similar heads in the Year 1856, being the Year previous to that in which the Estimates are prepared.
ABSTRACT of Sums required to defray the EXPENSES of the The 1 COLONIAL GOVERNMEnt of honGKONG, ford Rock the Year from 1st January to 31st December, 1858, shewy, whi also the Amount expended for the Year previous to that "The which the Estimates are prepared, viz: 1856.
ESTIMATED FO
1859.
REVENCE 07 1856.
£
Land Revenue,
Rents, exclusive of Lands,
Licenses,
...
Taxes,
***
...
d. 18,000 0 0 5,600 0 0 7,180 0 0 11,000 0 0
8.
£ si d. 15,837 14 6 2,279 2 0 8,031 16 1
3,868 1 9
ESTIMATE FOR 1859.
EXPENDITURE OF 1856.
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The 890 W int Wil
ESTABLISHMENTS ————
Salaries, Fixed Estab-
£ 3. d.
£ 1.
d. Shou
lishments,
£34,017 15 8
its exh
The i
Provisional and
Temporary,{
1,187 10 0
Postages,
...
Fines, Forfeitures, and Fees of Courts,...
Fees of Offices,
Sale of Government Property,
Reimbursement in aid of Expenses
curred by Government,
Miscellaneous Receipts,
Interest,
Special Receipts,
...
2,900 0 0 3,615 0 0 25 0 0
525 0 0
2,156 18 9 2,781 16 10
35 14 7
Allowances,
Office Contingencies,...
Pensions, Retired Allowances, & Gratuities,
40 0 0
1,787 0 0 37,032 5 8
29,401 4 11
100 0 0
359 6 9
Revenue Serviccs, exclusive of Estab-
125 0 0
63 10 10-
208 3 10
lishments,
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...
...
***
***
...
...
Total,...
100 0 0 600 0 0 40 0 0
49,585 0 0
108 11 2
Administration of Justice, do.,
105 0 0
82 10 0
Charitable Allowances,
100 0 0
32 1 8
41 6 3
Education, exclusive of Establishment,
220 0 0
6
7 1
Medical, do.
do.,
525 0 0
35,500 8
9
Police,
***
...
Gaols,
...
...
...
Rent,
...
2,990 0 0 2,315 0 0 15 0 0
259 12 5 2,695 13 10
316 6 6
Transport,
397 14 4
Works and Buildings,
Roads, Streets, and Bridges,... Miscellaneous Services,
Land and House purchased, ... Special Expenses,
***
16,050 0 0 2,000 0 0 100 0 0
100 0 0
4,337 3 3 4,274 1 8 2 14 11
flyd
349
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Total,....................... £62,677 5 8
42,426 6 5 This
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