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7. The Attorney General moved :--
That the amendment made by the Urban Council under section 4 (xv) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, to the by-laws under the heading "Scavenging", on the 9th day of November, 1937, be approved.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
8. The Hon. Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., moved the following
resolution:-
That a Committee be appointed to consider and report to this Council upon the expenditure incurred in the housing of Government Civil Servants and also upon what would be the proper percentage of salary to be paid by various grades of Government Civil Servants as rent for the use of Government Quarters.
The Hon. Mr. CHAU TSUN-NIN seconded.
The Colonial Secretary stated that the motion was acceptable to the Government and a committee would be appointed in due course under the Chairmanship of the Hon. Financial Secretary.
Question-put and agreed to.
9. Sterling Salaries Conversion Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to fix the rate at which the sterling salaries of public officers shall be paid in this Colony."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
10. Public Officers (Changes of Style) Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to provide for changes in the style of public officers, offices and departments." The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to,
Bill read a first time.
11. Interpretation Amendment Bill. -The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled “An Ordinance to amend the Interpretation Ordinance, 1911."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a first time.
12. Law Revision Bill.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance for promoting the revision
of the Ordinances of Hong Kong."
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to. Bill read a first time.
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