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C.5.0. No.

9131 of 1903.

C.5.0. No.

9438 of 1905

F. H. MAY.

The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of One thousand three hundred Dollars ($1,300) in aid of the vote Police under Other Charges for the item Repairs of Launches and Boats.

Government House, Hongkong, 26th November, 1903.

F. H. MAY.

The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of Eighty-five thousand six hundred Dollars ($85,600) in aid of the votes Public Works. Annually Recurrent, and Public Works, Extraordinary, for the following items:--

Maintenance of Buildings,

JJ

Public Works, Annually Recurrent :-

in New Territory,

Telegraphs,

17

.$8,300

2,700

600

Miscellaneous Works,

13,500

Maintenance of Roads in City,

11

outside City,

in Kowloon,

of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.,

Miscellaneous Services,.

5,500

2,000

2,100

1,500

2,000

Gas Lighting, City of Victoria,

2,200

Extensions of Gas Lighting.

300

Drainage Works, Miscellaneous,.

18,700

Maintenance of Water-works, City and Hill District,

13,500

72,900

Public Works, Extraordinary :-

Public Bath-house, Cross Lane, Wanchai,.

500

Public Latrines and Urinals,

3,500

Rain-storm Damage,.

8.700

12,700

Total,........

.$85,000

C.S.O. No. 9513 of 1563.

Government House, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1903.

F. H. MAY,

The Officer Administering the Government recommends the Council to vote a sum of One thousand Dollars ($1,000) in aid of the vote Police under Other Charges, for the item, Secret Service.

Government House, Hongkong, 7th December, 1903.

The Committee unanimously agreed to recommend that the above votes be passed.

The Committee then adjourned.

Laid before the Legislative Council and adopted on the 14th December, 1903.

R. F. JOHNSTON, Acting Clerk of Councils,

A. M. THOMSON,

Chairman.