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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL the regular forces were deemed
applicable to the Volunters.
The chairman asked if he was It was obvious that the cir correct lu saying that the damago FLOOD DAMAGE VOTES, “cumstances and conditions of the in Kowloon, New Kowloon and the Volunteers and regular foreps New Territories would be finished might be, and probably would be, this your, there vary different. It was therefore over, the proposed that the question of pay, The D. P. W. repiled that that H. E. The Governor (Bir Cosil should be subject to the decision was go. The Chairman said (tho Clementi, K. C. M. G) • Gof the Governor in Council, the only figure carried over would be
· H. E. The Gonoral Officer Com Bill also providing that when the in connection with the damage on manding the Troops (Major: Volunteers were called out for ear Hongkong Island, and he informed Gonora) C. C. Luard, C.B., C.M.G.). vice or in camp they should be on the Hon. Member that a memo The Colonial Secretary (Hon titled to such pay as Council do- would be prepared giving the total Mr. W. T. Southor),
cided, A
votes required In connection with The Attorney-General (Hon. The fifth clause dealt with dis- tho stormi Mr. J. H Komp; K.C., CB.E.)... clpline, it being provided that In connection with a vote of The Colonial Treasurer (Hon when in camp tho Volunteers were 818,000 for maintenance of the Mr. C. Mcl. Messer, O. B. E.). to be subject to the same control, Praya Wall and plora, tko Hon. The Secretary for Chinese Af-discipline and punishments as Mr. Long asked what had been the fairs (Hon. Mr, E. R. Hallifax, provided in the Army Act in the total cost of Queen's pier, since G.M.G., C.B.E.), PET
case of the regular forces, with a the beginning. He was informed
that figures would be supplied.
The Director of Public Works proviso (Hon. Mr. H. T: Creasy).
Str. Shousen Chow,
Hon: Mr. A. 0. Lang.
Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird."
* Clause 2 gave, power to appoint: The Hon. Dr. Koch, referring to
as commandant a regular officer. a. voto in connection with the up- It had happened that the comman keep of X-Ray apparatus" asked dant was a regular officer and it if the Government was satisfled Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, LL.D.was thought better that in case that the zoom in which the appara- Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard. Ducassity should arise again there tus was kept was sultable. He Mr. S. B. B. McElderry, Clerk of should be power to. such an thought the room was very damp
make Councils
appointment..
at one time and that the apparatus New Bills Introduced.
Local Emergencles.
was always going out of order. The Hon. Attorney General The third clause dealt with the The Chairman said there had moved the second reading of the casen in which the Volunteers been no complaint. He would Bill induled an Ordinance, to might be called out for camp or make the inquiry known to the charge a certain loan upon the actual service. The existing F. C. M. O general revenue and assets of the clause did not seem to give sufl-]," Colony of Hongkong. The Hon clently wide powers as, to take Colonial Secretary seconded and the Bill was read a second time.
one example," it provided that in case of a local emergency it was necessary to wait until it had broken out,
The Harbour Pipe Line.
Referring to a yote under the head of a pipe lino in connection with the Shing Mun Valley scheme, the Hon. Mr. Bernard asked if this
The Hon. Attorney General mo ed that the Bill be considered clause by clause in committee, and It was desirable that there was to be laid across the har moving the third reading, the should be power to call out be-bour. Hon: Colonial Secretary seconding, fore the disturbance had The Chairman replied that the the Bill was read and became law, begun. The clause propose vote did not provide for the laying. Registrar of Marciage. to make the powers to call out the of a pipe line across the harbour. (yla SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
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That was in abeyance at presen
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Harbour Pipe Line Scheme. In Abeyance.
The Chairman replied that he understood the plans of the build- ing had been supervised by the Ob servatory authorities. The Hon. Mr. Creasy explained that it was
of marriages was done by the office known as the Secretariat for Chin-i esc Affairs. Objections had been; pointed out about the work being done that department, and in view of the fact that the office of I the Secretary for Chinese affairs
A meeting of the Finance Com-built on the magazine principle. was about to be moved to the newmittee followed when supplemen Nursing Sisters' Pensions. Government building, it would tary. qstimates (details of which In connection with the granting not be so convenient for those af were given yesterday) were con-of pensions to nursing sisters on fected by the Ordinance.
sidered and approved
more favourable conditions, the New Appointments..
In connection with a vote for Finance Committed agreed that The Bill would give the Gov- typhoon and rainstorm damage in European nursing sisters should ernor power to appoint such perllongkong, the Hon. Mr. D. G. M.he allowed to retire on attaining) sons as he may please to be regis Bernard asked what sum was re-the age of 50 with grant of full trars of marriages. It was pro quired to repair the damage in five years tropical allowance, and posed to appoint the Land Offices Kowloon. The Hon. Mr. Creasy that some addition should be made and Assistant Land Officer whos: replied that it was given under to salary as reckoned for pension offices were in the building which another vote.
purposes, to compensate for the housed the Courts of Justice. The Hor. Colonial Secretary value of free quarters and other. The Hon. Colonial Secretary asked if the D. P. W. had the emoluments equivalent to salary. seconded, and the Bill was read a figures of the four districts, The Chairman said there was a first time.
adding that he had previously division of opinion as to whether given an early estimate of a milit be by way of a fixed sum, the lion dollars and had now got out same in all cases, or as a per- the actual figures.
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Volunteer Ordinance."
The Hon. Attorney General also moved the first reading of a Bill Intituled an Ordinance to, amend The Hon. Mr. Bernard said he the Volunteer Ordinance, 1920, was getting at the total amount and The chief object of the Bill was to asked if it was the same as the provide for the pay and discipline figure given previously. of the Volunteers during camp. The Chairman pointed out that The question of pay was dealt with these were formal votes giving the
The Hon. Mr. Bernard said he had suggested that where one sixth of the salary was less than 250, the minimum should be £60, This suggestion was approved.
The chairman said there was the
in Clause, 4. The present clause Government sauction. They question of allowing nursing dealing with that subject pro- were not exactly the same as the sisters to retire after twenty years vided that when on service, they figures put before them previously service, even though they had not were entitled to pay and allow us the Director of Public Works attained the age of 50. The Com ances as His Majesty's forces so could not give the actual figures mittee agreed to this course bein far as the regulations relating to within a few days of the storm, followed.
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