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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 23, 1933.
(b) That this Council authorises the said sum of $800,000 to be charged to a future loan and sanctions an advance of a sum of $520,000 to be spent during the financial year 1933 from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Treasurer seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
7. The Colonial Treasurer moved :--
That the Council authorizes the expenditure of a further sum of $10,597.93 in respect of the year 1932 on works connected with the Shing Mun Valley Water Supply Scheme (Second Section; Gorge Dam) to be met from a future loan, and meanwhile to be charged as an advance from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Secretary seconded. Question--put and agreed to.
8. The Colonial Treasurer moved :-
That the Council approves the further expenditure during 1932 of $27,041.62 on the Shing Mun Valley Scheme (Second Section: Preliminary Works) which sum shall be met from a future loan, and shall meanwhile be charged as an advance from the surplus balances of the Colony.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
9. The Attorney General moved :—
That the amendment of the Order dated 10th day of July, 1931, made by the Chief Justice under section 32 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, be revised and approved.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
10. Supreme Court Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend further the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873.”
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
11. Code of Civil Procedure Amendment (No. 2) Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled “An Ordinance for the further amendment of the Code of Civil Procedure."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
12. Probates Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend further the Probates Ordinance, 1897."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question--put and agreed to. Bill read a first time.