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No. 10.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,

On the 18th June, 1908.

PRESENT:

His Excellency the General Officer ('ommanding the Troops, (Major-General ROBERT George

BROADWOOD, C.B.).

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

the Attorney General, (WILLIAM REES DAVIES, K.C.).

the Colonial Treasurer, (LEWIS AUDLEY MARSH JOHNSTON).

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

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the Registrar General, (EDWARD ALEXANDER IRVING).

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

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

Mr. WEI YUK.

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Mr. HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, K.C.

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Mr. MURRAY STEWART.

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Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt., K.C.

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Mr. HENRY ADOLPHUS Warre Slade.

The Committee met pursuant to summons.

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

No. 1723 of

1907.

No. 4036 of

1906.

No. 852 of 1908.

F. D. LUGARD.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six thousand seven hundred Dollars ($6,700) in aid of the vote, Public Works Extraordinary, Saiying- pun Anglo-Chinese School Extension.

Government House, Hongkong, 11th June, 1908.

F. D. LUGARD.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of One thousand seven hundred Dollars ($1,700) in aid of the vote, Public Works Extraordinary, 11 Vic- toria British School-Additional Storey to Quarters.

Government House, Hongkong, 12th June, 1908.

F. D. LUGARD.

The Governor recommends the Council to vote a sum of Six thousand five hundred Dollars ($6,500) in aid of the vote, Public Works Recurrent, Maintenance of Kowloon Water Works.

Government House, Hongkong, 16th June, 1908.

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