THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 29, 1935.

MOTIONS.

1119.

4. The Attorney General moved the Suspension of so much of the Standing Orders. as stood in the way of the Council meeting without written notice or an Order of Business, and of the introduction and passing through all its stages at the meeting of the Bill, copies of which were before Members.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

5. Dollar Currency Note Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituted "An Ordinance to provide for the issue by the Treasurer of one-dollar legal tender currency notes.'

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a first time.

The Attorney General moved the Second reading of the Bill.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

Council in Committee on the Bill.

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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.

6. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council. on the subject of the issue of a Proclamation bringing into circulation new ten and five cent pieces to supplement the existing subsidiary coins of the Colony.

ADJOURNMENT.

7. The Council then adjourned sine die.

Confirmed this 28th day of November, 1935.

H. R. BUTTERS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils,

W. T. SOUTHORN, Officer Administering the Government.

No. 916.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government 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. 43 of 1935.-An Ordinance to amend the Defence Contribution

Ordinance, 1901.

Ordinance No. 44 of 1935.-An Ordinance to provide for the Prevention of

Cruelty to Animals.

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