No. 5.
REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE,
AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,
On the 11th March, 1901.
77
PRESENT:
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART, C.M.G.), Chairman.
the Attorney General, (WILLIAM MEIGH GOODMAN, K.C.).
,,
the Acting Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER).
the Director of Public Works, (ROBERT DALY ORMSBY).
"9
the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS HENRY MAY, C.M.G.).
:
;;
BASIL TAYLOR, (Acting Harbour Master).
CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, C.M.G.
>>
JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK.
19
};
A
=
**
Ho KAI, M.B., C.M.
WEI YUK.
JOHN THURBURN.
RODERICK MACKENZIE Gray.
ABSENT:
His Excellency Major-General WILLIAM JULIUS GASCOIGNE, C.M.G., General Officer Commanding.
The Committee met at the request of the Colonial Secretary.
The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 25th February, 1901, were read and confirmed. Read the following Minutes under the hand of His Excellency the Governor :-
C.8.0. 198 of 101.
C.O.D.
29 of 1901.
C.5.0.
568 of 1901.
.C.S.O. 237 of 1901.
C.S.0). 2514 of 1900.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Two thousand and Twenty Dollars ($2,020) for the construction of a Cattle Crematorium.
Government House, Hongkong, 28th February, 1901.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Nine thousand Dollars ($9,000) for the building of a School at Yaumati.
Government House, Hongkong, 28th February, 1901.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sun of Two hundred and Thirty-five Dollars ($235) for the purchase of a new Typewriter for the use of the Colonial Secretary's Office.
Government House, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1901.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Two hundred and Sixty-five- Dollars ($265) to cover the cost of repairing No. 1 Police Launch.
Government House, Hongkong, 4th March, 1901.
HENRY A. BLAKE.
The Governor recommends the Council to re-vote the sum of Six hundred and Twenty Dollars ($620) for the construction of an Armoury for the Police.
Government House, Hongkong, 4th March, 1901.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.