THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 29, 1911. 727
PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILDINGS AMENDMENT BILL.- The Director of Public Works addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance relating to Public Health and Buildings.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Mr. POLLOCK and the Colonial Secretary addressed the Council. Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
The following amendments were agreed to :—
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The words "other than a vernacular school were inserted before the words "in the Colony in line 22 of section 2 and the words "the professors, lecturers and other acade- mic officers of the University of tongkong;) were inserted after the said words "in the Colony".
The following section, to be numbered 3, was inserted in the Bill: -
tion 42 of
3. Section 42 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance 1903 is Amends sec-
hereby amended by the addition after the word establish" in Ordinance line 2 thereof of the words " or carry on" and also by the addi- No.1 of 1993. tion at the end thereof of the words "Provided always that any permission given by the Board under either part of this section shall be revocable at any time by the Board."
Sections 3 to 7 were renumbered 4 to 8 respectively.
The Council then resumed, Sections 5 to 8 being left in Committee.
STATUTE LAW (NEW REVISED EDITION) BILL -The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Statute Laws (New Revised Edition) Ordinance, 1911.
1911.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
ADJOURNMENT. --The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 28th December,
Read and confirmed this 28th day of December, 1911.
R. H. CROFTON,
Clerk of Councils,
F. D. LUGARD,
Governor.
No. 405.-His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council :---
Ordinance No. 60 of 1911.-An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance relating to
Public Health and Buildings.
Ordinance No. 61 of 1911.-An Ordinance to amend the Statute Laws (New
Revised Edition) Ordinance, 1911.
Ordinance No. 62 of 1911.--An Ordinance to amend the Law Revision Ordin-
ance, 1911.
Ordinance No. 63 of 1911.--An Ordinance to amend the Law Amendment Or- dinance, 1911.
Ordinance No. 64 of 1911.-An Ordinance to further amend the Foreign Offenders
Detention Ordinance, 1872.
Ordinance No. 65 of 1911.—An Ordinance to provide for the issue by the Mer- cantile Bank of India Limited of Bills and Notes payable to Bearer on Demand.