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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 12.

THURSDAY, 15TH JULY, 1909.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(Sir FREDERICK JOHN DEALTRY LUGARD, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.0.).

The Honourable the Officer Commanding the Troops, (Colonel CHARLES HENRY DARLING,

R.E.).

the Colonial Secretary, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON).

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the Attorney General, (Sir HENRY SPENCER BERKELEY, Kt., K.C.).

the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER).

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the Director of Public Works, (PATRICK NICHOLAS HILL JONES).

the Registrar General, (ARTHUR WINBOLT BREWIN).

the Captain Superintendent of Police, (FRANCIS JOSEPH BADELEY).

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

Mr. WEI YUK, C.M.G.

Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT.

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Mr. WILLIAM JARDINE GRESSON.

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Mr. EDWARD OSBORNE.

Mr. MURRAY STEWART.

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The Council met pursuant to adjournment.

The Minutes of the last Meeting, held on the 8th July, 1909, were read and confirmed.

FINANCIAL MINUTES.-The Colonial Secretary laid on the table Financial Minutes Nos. 31 and 32, and moved that they be referred to the Finance Committee :-

No. 31. Police Department, Furniture,

No. 32.-Education, Grants,

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

$ 150 1,976

REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.-The Colonial Secretary laid ou the table the Report of the Finance Committee, dated the 8th July, 1909, and moved its adoption.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

COMPANIES (LOCAL REGISTERS) AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General moved that the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Companies (Local Registers) Ordinance, 1907, be re-committed.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Council resumed, and Bill reported with amendments.

The Attorney General moved that the Bill be read a third time.