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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 13.

THURSDAY, 15TH 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.) 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.

FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON.

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WONG SHING.

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.

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VOTES PASSED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. The Acting Colonial Secretary moved the following Votes passed by the Finance Committee:-

C.8.0.

(Finance Committee, 8th May, 1884.)

902 of 1884.

C.S.O.

1005 of 1884.

ESTABLISHMENTS. Colonial Secretary.

Salary of Mr. MITCHELL-INNES, a Passed Cadet, from 10th April to 30th

November, 1884, at $1,800 per annum,

Allowance to Passed Cadet for Chinese Teacher, from 1st April to 30th

November, 1884, at $10 per month,

.$ 1,155.00

80.00

$ 1,235.00

Stamp Office.

..$ 70.00

C.S.O. 808 of 1884.

C.S.O.

Allowance to the Shroff, for selling Stamps at all hours, and on holidays,

&c., $10 per month, from 1st May to 30th November, 1884,..

Police.

993 of 1884. Salary of a Coxswain for the Launch Charles May, 8 months, at $10 per

month,

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS. Works and Buildings.

Ms. Conversion of the upper floor of the Post Office building into Offices for

331 of 1884.

910 of 1884.

Colonial Treasury,

C.5.0.4 Purchase in England, and erection in situ, of 12 force pumps, to be placed

over public drinking wells,.

Land and Houses Purchased.

C.S.O.

912 of 1884. Compensation for resumption by the Crown, of the remaining portion of

Inland Lot 418, at Lap-sap Wan, in order that the ground which it occupies may be parcelled out into new Marine Lots, .

The Honourable W. KESWICK seconded. Question-put and passed.

.$ 80.00

.$ 1,650.00

1,200.00

$ 2,850.00

.$ 7,225.00