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No. 11.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

AT A MEETING HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,

On the 15th July, 1909.

PRESENT:

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

R.E.).

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the Colonial Secretary, (ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON), Chairman.

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

the Colonial Treasurer, (CHARLES MOLLVAINE 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 Kal, M.B., C.M.G.

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Mr. WEI YUK, C.M.G.

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Mr. EDBERT Ansgar HewETT.

Mr. WILLIAM JARDINE GRESSON.

Mr. EDWARD OSBORNE.

Mr. MURRAY STEWART.

The Committee met pursuant to summons.

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

No. 31.-Police Department, Furniture, .........$ 150

No. 32. Education, Grants,

1,976

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

The Committee then adjourned sine die.

Laid before the Legislative Council and adopted on the 13th August, 1909.

C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Councils.

A. M. THOMSON,

Chairman.