No. 10.
REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,
On the 30th May, 1890.
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C.S.O. 47€ of 1890.
PRESENT:
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary, (WALTER MEREDITH DEANE), Chairman.
the Attorney General, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN).
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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER).
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the Surveyor General, (SAMUEL BROWN).
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the Acting Registrar General, (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES). PHINEAS RYRIE.
CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.
HO KAI, M.B., C.M.
ABSENT:
The Honourable ALEXANDER PALMER MACEWEN.
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JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.
The Committee meet at the request of the Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 16th May, having been taken as read are confirmed.
Read the following Minutes by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Govern-
ment:
F. FLEMING.
(1.)
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the sum of Eight thousand Dollars, ($8,000), for works in the Wongneichung Valley, inside the Race Course.
Government House, Hongkong, 20th May, 1890.
F. FLEMING.
(2.)
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the sum of Five hundred and Thirty-four Dollars, ($534), being additional sum required to defray the salaries and rations of Nursing Staff for the Civil Hospital, for six months of 1890, viz. :~
Additional Salaries :-
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1 Head Nurse, 6 months,
5 Nurses, (one new), 6 months,
$
60.00
360.00
1 Amah, 6 months,
24.00
$.
444.00
Rations for one more Nurse, 6 months,....
90.00
$ 534.00
C.5.0.
1833 of 1889,
Government House, Hongkong, 20th May, 1890.
F. FLEMING.
(3.)
The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote the sum of Two hundred and Thirty Dollars, and Eighty Cents, ($230.80), being expenses incurred in carrying out an experiment as to the possibility of successfully and economically cultivating in the Colony bovine vaccine lymph.
Government House, Hongkong, 21st May, 1890.
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