THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 29, 1933. 657

The Hon. Sir Henry E. POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., the Director of Public Works, His Excellency the Governor, the Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON, and the Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKTE addressed the Council.

Question-put and agreed to.

6. Betting Duty Amendment Bill. ---The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Betting Duty Ordinance, 1931."

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

Clause 4 of the Bill was deleted.

On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee with an immaterial amendment and moved that it be read a third time.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

7. Pontifical Foreign Missions Institute Incorporation Bill.-The Hon. Mr. R. II. KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D. moved the Second reading of the Bill intituled “An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Procurator in Hong Kong of the Pontifical Foreign Missions Institute."

The Hon. Mr. Ts'o SEEN-WAN, O.B.E., LL.D. seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

On Council resuming, the Hon. Mr. R. H. KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D. reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without amendment and moved that it be read a third time.

The Hon. Mr. Ts'o SEEN-WAN, O.B.E., LL.D. seconded.

Question--put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

ADJOURNMENT,

8. The Council then adjourned sine die,

Confirmed this 28th day of September, 1933.

A. W. G. H. GRANTHAM,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

W. PEEL,

Governor

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