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No. 2.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,

On the 6th February, 1908.

PRESENT:

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (FRANCIS HENRY MAY, C.M.G.), Chairman.

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the Attorney General, (WILLIAM REES DAVIES).

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the Colonial Treasurer, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).

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the Director of Public Works, (WILLIAM CHATHAM, C.M.G.).

the Registrar General, (ARTHUR WINBOLT BREWIN).

the Harbour Master, (Comdr. BASIL REGINALD HAMILTON TAYLOR, R.N.).

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Dr. Ho KAI, M.B., C.M., C.M.G.

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Mr. WEI YUK.

Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.

Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT.

Mr. EDWARD OSBORNE.

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Mr. HENRY KESWICK.

ABSENT:

His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General ROBERT GEORGE

BROADWOOD, C.B.).

The Committee met pursuant to summons.

Read the following Minutes under the hand of His Excellency the Governor :-

No. 652 of

1908.

F. D. LUGARD.

The Governor recommends the Council to re-vote a sum of Seven thousand one hundred and sixty-one Dollars ($7,161) in aid of the vote, Public Works Extraor- dinary, for the following items:---

Hot Water Apparatus and Baths, Government House, ....S 406 Queen's College Latrines and Urinals,

Resuming and filling in Fish Pond at Tai Po, Time Ball Tower on Blackhead's Hill, Kowloon,..

Total,..

Government House, Hongkong, 24th January, 1908.

810

5,900

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.$ 7,161