THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 22, 1935.
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9. Liquors Amendment Bill.-The Attorney General moved the Second reading of
a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend the Liquors Ordinance, 1932." The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
In Clause 2 (1) the words "there for consumption elsewhere" were inserted
after the word "spirits" in the last line.
On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee with 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.
10. Public Health (Quarantine and Prevention of Disease) Bill.-The Attorney General presented the report of the Standing Law Committee on "A Bill to amend and consolidate the law relating to Quarantine and the Prevention of Disease among human beings," and moved that the Bill as amended by the Standing Law Committee and published in the Gazette of the 1st March, 1935 be substituted for the Bill as read a second time, and that it be con- sidered in the Committee of the whole Council.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without 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.
11. Public Health (Sanitation) Bill.-The Attorney General presented the report of the Standing Law Committee on "A Bill to amend the law relating to town cleansing, nuisances, domestic sanitation, the licensing of certain premises and trades and the disposal of the dead," and moved that the Bill as amended by the Standing Law Committee and published in the Gazette of the 1st March, 1935, be substituted for the Bill as read a second time, and that it be considered in the Committee of the whole Council.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
The Attorney General moved that clause 42 be amended:-
(a) By the addition of the following words after the word "hospital" at the
end of sub-section (1):-
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; nor shall any person maintain or allow to remain on any pre- mises owned or occupied by him any water closet or urinal con- structed since the 23rd day of June, 1927, and before the com- mencement of this Ordinance, unless such water closet or urinal was constructed with the permission of the Sanitary Board and of the Colonial Secretary and in accordance with the terms of such permission ".
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