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CS.O.

1999 of 1891.

C.O. Desp

301 of 1891.

C.S.0.

2547 of 1891.

C.S.0. 2622 of 1891.

C.S.O. 2918 of 1891.

C.S.0. 2988 of 1891.

C.5.0. 2800 of 1891,

WILLIAM ROBINSON..

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Five hundred Dollars, ($500), for the purchase of Twelve Pillar Letter-Boxes to be placed about the town with a view of increasing existing Postal facilities.

Government House, Hongkong, 29th December, 1891.

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six hundred Dollars, ($600), to cover the increase to the salary of the Attorney General, froin 1st January, 1892, sanctioned by the Secretary of State.

Government House, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1892.

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six hundred and two Dollars, ($602), for the purchase of clothing, bedding and furniture for the Chinese Lunatic Asylum.

Government House, Hongkong, 14th January, 1892.

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six thousand Five hundred Dollars, ($6,500), for lighting with Gas the roads and streets in the Kowloon Peninsula,

For erection and cost of lamps,

For maintenance and lighting of lamps, per annum,

Government House, Hongkong, 8th January, 1892.

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

...$ 3,000.00

3,500.00

$6,500.00

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of One hundred and Twenty Dollars, ($120), for allowance to Chinese Teacher to Mr. WATSON, Gaol Clerk.

Government House, Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Two thousand Dollars, ($2,000), for Furniture for Government House.

Note. Of the sum voted in 1888, $2,057.66 was not spent. The Council is asked to re-vote $2,000 of this sum, as additional furniture is now urgently required at Government House.

Government House, Hongkong, 11th January, 1892.

WILLIAM ROBINSON.

The Governor recommends the Council to re-vote the sum of Seven thousand and five hundred Dollars, ($7,500), for “New Streets, Kennedy Town."

Voted for the year 1887,

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1888,

Payments to date,

Balance unexpended,..........

Government House, Hongkong, 14th January, 1892.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

.$25,000

25,000

$50,000

.$35,059

$14,941

BILL ENTITLED CC AN ORDINANCE TO CONSTITUTE AND INCORPORATE A CHURCH BODY OF THE MEMBERS OF TILE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN HONGKONG AND TO DEFINE THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF SUCH BODY".—The Council agreed to postpone the first reading of the Bill.

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