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SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL.-The Colonial Secretary addressed the Council, and moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Three hundred and thirty-one thousand six hundred and twenty-four Dollars and forty-one Cents, to defray the Charges of the Year 1903.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

The Colonial Secretary moved that the Bill be referred to the Finance Committee.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Council then adjourned, pending consideration of the Bill by the Finance Committee.

Council resumed, and the Colonial Secretary reported to His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government that the Finance Committee had decided to recommend the passing of the Bill.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed, and Bill reported without amendments.

The Colonial Secretary moved the third reading of the Bill,

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time.

Question put that this Bill do pass.

Bill passed.

ADJOURNMENT.—The Council adjourned sine die.

Read and confirmed, this 15th day of September, 1904.

S. B. C. Ross,

Clerk of Councils.

M. NATHAN,

Governor.